HOPE BANCORP INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Mar 2, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BBCN BANCORP INC (BBCN)
CIK: 0001128361
Period of Report: 2012-02-29

Reporting Person: KIM JASON K (EVP & Chief Lending Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-02-29	Common Stock	M	3372	$6.41	Acquired	69088	Direct
2012-02-29	Common Stock	M	6744	$7.60	Acquired	75832	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-02-29	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.41	M	3372	Disposed	2012-03-15	Common Stock (3372)	Direct
2012-02-29	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$7.60	M	6744	Disposed	2012-05-15	Common Stock (6744)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The option became exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on March 15, 2003, which was the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.

F2: The option became exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on May 15, 2003, which was the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.