Hope Bancorp Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 22, 2025, Hope Bancorp, Inc. (“HOPE” or the “Company”) issued a news release concerning its results of operations and financial condition for the first quarter ended and as of March 31, 2025. A copy of the April 22, 2025, news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The Company previously announced that it will host an investor conference call on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time / 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time to review financial results for its first quarter ended and as of March 31, 2025. A presentation to accompany the conference call (“Earnings Presentation”), which contains certain historical and forward-looking information relating to the Company, has been made available at the Investor Relations section of Hope Bancorp’s website at www.ir-hopebancorp.com. A copy of the Earnings Presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished under Item 2.02, Item 7.01 and exhibits 99.1, and 99.2 under Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to liabilities under that Section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be set forth as a specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 22, 2025, the Company issued a news release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per common share. The cash dividend is payable on or about May 16, 2025, to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 2, 2025. A copy of the April 22, 2025, news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.3 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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SIGNATURES
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.
| HOPE BANCORP, INC. | |||||||||||
| Date: April 22, 2025 | By: | /s/ Kevin S. Kim | |||||||||
| Kevin S. Kim | |||||||||||
| Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | |||||||||||