HOPE BANCORP INC — Director's Dealing 2022

May 24, 2022

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HOPE BANCORP INC (HOPE)
CIK: 0001128361
Period of Report: 2022-05-19

Reporting Person: Thigpen Mary E (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2022-05-19	Common Stock	M	3254	$13.75	Acquired	3254	Direct
2022-05-19	Common Stock	A	3927	$0.00	Acquired	7181	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2022-05-19	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	3254	Disposed		Common Stock (3254)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Total 3,927 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) were granted on May 19, 2022 pursuant to the HOPE Bancorp, Inc. 2019 Incentive Compensation Plan ("2019 ICP"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Hope common stock. 3,927 shares will vest either on the one-year anniversary of grant date or the date of the next Hope Bancorp stockholders meeting, whichever is earlier.

F2: Total 3,254 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) were granted on September 23, 2021 pursuant to the HOPE Bancorp, Inc. 2019 Incentive Compensation Plan ("2019 ICP"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Hope common stock. 3,254 shares will vest either on May 20, 2022 or the date of the next Hope Bancorp stockholders meeting, whichever is earlier.