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There they go again. (Investments & Finance).


Good thing the market doesn't react to sloppiness.

For the second time this year, PFF PFF Progress & Freedom Foundation
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 Bancorp has revised its financial statements -- both times for the better -- as a result of human error.

Late last month PFF, the Pomona-based holding company behind PFF Bank & Trust (formerly Pomona First Federal Bank), announced it made an error on its second quarter earnings report. According to according to
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 an Oct. 18 press release, PEF PEF peak expiratory flow.  goofed its non-accrual loans to gross loans ratio, reporting a ratio of .54 percent rather than .48 percent.

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," said Gregory Talbott, executive vice president and chief financial officer for PFF.

The announcement comes on the heels of an earlier revision in which PFF restated its earnings per share figure for four years, revising its numbers upward between one and five cents per share Cents per share

The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned.
. That correction, also blamed on human error, was because someone at the bank forgot to include certain tax benefits associated with non-qualified stock options.
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Title Annotation:PFF Bancorp revises financial statements
Author:Dougherty, Conor
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 4, 2002
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