East West Bancorp (EWBC) COO discloses sale of 8,844 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

East West Bancorp Inc. reported an insider stock sale by its Chief Operating Officer on a Form 4. On 12/11/2025, the officer sold 8,844 shares of the company’s common stock, reported at a price of $115.03 per share, with a footnote stating a weighted average sale price of $115.0285 per share. After this transaction, the officer directly owned 14,950 shares of East West Bancorp common stock. This filing is a routine disclosure of trading activity by a senior executive.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Shi Parker

(Last) (First) (Middle)

135 N. LOS ROBLES AVE. 7TH FLOOR

(Street)

PASADENA CA 91101

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EAST WEST BANCORP INC [ EWBC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Operating Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/11/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/11/2025		S		8,844	D	$115.03(1)	14,950	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. A total of 8,844 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $115.0285 per share.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Louisa Wang, as Attorney-in-fact	12/11/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did East West Bancorp (EWBC) report in this Form 4?

The filing shows that East West Bancorp’s Chief Operating Officer sold 8,844 shares of the company’s common stock in a reported transaction on 12/11/2025.

At what price were the East West Bancorp (EWBC) shares sold by the COO?

The 8,844 shares of East West Bancorp common stock were reported sold at $115.03 per share, with an explanation noting a weighted average sale price of $115.0285 per share.

How many East West Bancorp (EWBC) shares does the COO own after this sale?

Following the reported sale, the Chief Operating Officer beneficially owned 14,950 shares of East West Bancorp common stock, held directly.

What type of security was involved in the East West Bancorp insider sale?

The transaction involved common stock of East West Bancorp Inc., as reported in Table I for non-derivative securities.

Were any derivative securities reported in this East West Bancorp Form 4?

Table II for derivative securities is included in the form layout, but the provided details reflect only the sale of non-derivative common stock and do not show a specific derivative transaction.

Who signed the East West Bancorp (EWBC) Form 4 reporting this transaction?

The Form 4 was signed by /s/ Louisa Wang, as Attorney-in-fact, indicating signature under a power of attorney for the reporting person.