East West Bank

East West Bank is a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Pasadena, California, and the largest publicly traded bank based in Southern California. With over $79 billion in total assets and 99 offices, the bank serves as a financial bridge between the United States and Asia, specializing in cross-border banking, trade finance, and serving diverse communities.

East West Bank ranks among the top 30 largest banks in the United States and holds the distinction of being the largest minority depository institution in the country. The bank has been recognized as the #1 performing bank in its asset category (banks with over $50 billion in assets) by Bank Director for three consecutive years (2023, 2024, and 2025), and was named the top public bank with more than $10 billion in assets by S&P Global Market Intelligence.