LOS ANGELES, Aug. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cathay General
Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY) announced today that its Board of
Directors declared a cash dividend of twenty-one cents per common share, payable on
September 11, 2017, to stockholders
of record at the close of business on September 1, 2017.
ABOUT CATHAY GENERAL
BANCORP
Cathay General Bancorp is the holding company for Cathay Bank, a
California state-chartered bank
and Far East National Bank, a U.S. federally chartered bank.
Cathay General Bancorp's website is found at
www.cathaygeneralbancorp.com. Founded in 1962, Cathay Bank
offers a wide range of financial services. Cathay Bank currently
operates 34 branches in California, 12 branches in New York State, three in the Chicago, Illinois area, three in Washington State, two in Texas, one in Maryland, one in Massachusetts, one in Nevada, one in New
Jersey, one in Hong Kong,
and a representative office in Taipei and in Shanghai. Cathay Bank's website is found at
www.cathaybank.com. Founded in 1974, Far East National Bank
offers a wide range of financial services. Far East National
Bank operates nine branches in California, and a representative office in
Beijing. Far East National Bank's website is found at
www.fareastnationalbank.com. Information set forth on such
websites are not incorporated into this press release.
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