California Department of Corporations Grants Permit to Facebook for Acquisition of Instagram Download this press release (PDF) SACRAMENTO, CA (August 29, 2012) – The Department of Corporations determined Wednesday thatthe terms and conditions of Facebook Inc.’s... Read MoreRead more about California Department of Corporations Grants Permit to Facebook for Acquisition of Instagram

California Department of Corporations Issues Warning on Internet Payday Lenders The Department has issued a Consumer Alert regarding unlicensed online payday lendersDownload this press release (PDF)SACRAMENTO, CA (August 15, 2012) – The California Department of... Read MoreRead more about California Department of Corporations Issues Warning on Internet Payday Lenders

The Department has posted an Internet Payday Lending Alert for consumers who use payday cash advances from online lenders Download this internet payday lending alert (PDF)   Press Release Contact Contact: dfpi.media@dfpi.ca.gov News & Info LinksNews Newsroom... Read MoreRead more about The Department has posted an Internet Payday Lending Alert for consumers who use payday cash advances from online lenders

California Department of Corporations Sanctions Restaurant Franchising Scam The Department has issued an enforcement action against Pho Citi Franchising Company to include restitution for past franchisees Download this press release (PDF) SACRAMENTO, CA (August 9,... Read MoreRead more about California Department of Corporations Sanctions Restaurant Franchising Scam

California State Senate Confirms Jan Lynn Owen as Commissioner of Department of Corporations Jan Lynn Owen officially becomes the 39th Commissioner of the 99-year old Department of Corporations Download this press release (PDF) SACRAMENTO, CA (August 8, 2012) – The... Read MoreRead more about California State Senate Confirms Jan Lynn Owen as Commissioner of Department of Corporations