- Current report filing (8-K)
January 28 2009 - 2:55PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
January 27,
2009
Date of Report (date of earliest event
reported)
EAST WEST BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 000-24939
Delaware
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95-4703316
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(State or Other
Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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135
N Los Robles Ave., 7th Floor, Pasadena, California 91101
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(626)
768-6000
(Registrants
telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box
below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
East
West Bancorp, Inc.
Current
Report of Form 8-K
Item
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 27, 2009,
East West Bancorp, Inc. announced via press release its preliminary
results of operations for the quarter and year ended December 31,
2008. A copy of the related press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not Applicable
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Exhibits
99.1
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release, dated January 27, 2009, issued by East West Bancorp, Inc.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
Date: January 27, 2009
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EAST WEST BANCORP, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Thomas J. Tolda
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Thomas J. Tolda
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Executive Vice
President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Exhibit 99.1 Press
Release, dated January 27, 2009, issued by East West Bancorp, Inc.
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