EAST WEST BANCORP, INC. (NASDAQ:EWBC) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial ConditionItem 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On January25, 2018,East West Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) announced, via press release, its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December31, 2017 (the “Press Release”). The Press Release is available on the Company’s website. The Press Release is “furnished” as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K and is not “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section. This exhibit shall not be incorporated by reference into any filings the Company has made or may make under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) or Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On January25, 2018, the Company will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December31, 2017, including the Press Release and other matters relating to the Company. The Company has also made available on its website presentation materials containing certain historical and forward-looking information relating to the Company (the “Presentation Materials”). The Presentation Materials are furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and are incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01. All information in Exhibit 99.2 is presented as of the particular date or dates referenced therein, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to, and disclaims any duty to, update any of the information provided. The information provided in Item 7.01 of this report, including Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor shall the information or Exhibit 99.2 be deemed incorporated by reference in any filings under the Securities Act.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
EAST WEST BANCORP INC ExhibitEX-99.1 2 ewbc9918k12312017.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit Exhibit 99.1 East West Bancorp,…To view the full exhibit click here
About EAST WEST BANCORP, INC. (NASDAQ:EWBC)
East West Bancorp, Inc. (East West) is a bank holding company. The Company’s principal business is to serve as a holding company for East West Bank (the Bank) and other banking or banking-related subsidiaries. The Bank operates through three segments: Retail Banking, Commercial Banking and Other. The Retail Banking segment focuses primarily on retail operations through the Bank’s branch network. The Commercial Banking segment primarily generates commercial and industrial loans (C&I) and commercial real estate (CRE) loans through the domestic commercial lending offices located in California, New York, Texas, Washington, Massachusetts, Nevada and Georgia, and through the foreign commercial lending offices located in China and Hong Kong. Furthermore, the Commercial Banking segment also offers international finance and trade services and products. The remaining centralized functions, including the treasury operations of the Company are included in the Other segment.
