HOPE BANCORP INC — Director's Dealing 2019

May 29, 2019

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HOPE BANCORP INC (HOPE)
CIK: 0001128361
Period of Report: 2019-05-23

Reporting Person: Stenger Thomas (EVP, Chief Risk Officer)

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Time-based Restricted Stock Units	$0.00		Common Stock (5700)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: Total 5,700 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) were granted on February 28, 2019 pursuant to the BBCN Bancorp, Inc. 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan ("2016 ICP"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Hope common stock. Installments of 1,140 shares each will vest annually over five years beginning February 28, 2020.