East West Bancorp

East West Bancorp is the publicly traded parent company of East West Bank, incorporated on August 26, 1998 and headquartered in Pasadena, California, though its underlying bank, originally East West Federal Bank, dates to 1973. East West Bank is the largest state-chartered bank in California as of 2023 and managed over 70 billion dollars in assets as of 2024, operating more than 100 locations across the United States and Asia under chairman and chief executive Dominic Ng. The company earned the top spot in S and P Global Market Intelligence's 2022 ranking of U.S. public banks by financial performance, and it trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker EWBC as a component of the S and P 400 index. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/