SCHEDULE TO
This Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO originally filed with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission by Washington Federal, Inc., a Washington corporation (the Company), on February 9, 2021 (together with all subsequent amendments and supplements thereto, the Schedule TO), in connection with the
Companys offer to purchase for cash up to $290,000,000 of its common stock, $1.00 par value per share (the shares), at a price per share of not less than $26.50 and not more than $31.00 in cash, without interest and subject to any
applicable withholding taxes.
Only those items amended or supplemented are reported in this Amendment No. 1. Except as specifically provided herein,
the information contained in the Schedule TO remains unchanged and this Amendment No. 1 does not modify any of the information previously reported on the Schedule TO. You should read this Amendment No. 1 together with the
Schedule TO, the Offer to Purchase, dated February 9, 2021, and the related Letter of Transmittal as each may be amended or supplemented from time to time.
Item 1. Item 11. Additional Information.
Item 11 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
On March 10, 2021, Washington Federal, Inc. issued a press release announcing the preliminary results of the tender offer, which expired
at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, at the end of the day on March 9, 2021. A copy of such press release is filed as Exhibit (a)(5)(ii) to this Schedule TO and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 12. Exhibits
Item 12 of the
Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit:
(a)(5)(ii) Press release announcing preliminary
results of the Tender Offer, dated March 10, 2021.
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