East West Bancorp, Inc.

Organization East West is a bank holding company that began operations on December 30, 1998, when it acquired East West Bank, its primary asset. The company's main business is to act as a holding company for East West Bank and other banking or related subsidiaries. As of December 31, 2025, the Company had $80.4 billion in total assets, $56.1 billion in total net loans, $67.1 billion in total deposits, and $8.9 billion in total stockholders' equity. The Company operates in over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia. In the U.S., its 96 branches are located in California, Texas, New York, Washington, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Nevada, with corporate headquarters in California. In Asia, East West Bank has branches in China and Hong Kong, and representative offices in China and Singapore. East West Bank (China) Limited, a subsidiary, holds a commercial banking license in China, enabling the Bank to operate branches, make loans, and accept deposits there. The Bank uses its network of overseas branches and representative offices to facilitate traditional letters of credit and trade financing, assist existing clients, and develop new business relationships. Through its locations, the Bank focuses on expanding its client base that operates between the U.S. and Asia, helping U.S.-based businesses grow in Asia, and assisting Asia-based companies with business opportunities in the U.S.