Kevin Sung Kim - 21 Mar 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for HOPE BANCORP INC (HOPE)

Signature
/s/Claire Hur as attorney-in-fact for Kevin Kim
Issuer symbol
HOPE
Transactions as of
21 Mar 2025
Net transactions value
+$634,482
Form type
4
Filing time
25 Mar 2025, 18:00:10 UTC
Previous filing
11 Mar 2025
Next filing
23 Jul 2025

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction HOPE Common Stock Tax liability $190,514 -18,231 -2% $10.45 913,559 21 Mar 2025 Direct F1
transaction HOPE Common Stock Award $824,996 +78,947 +8.6% $10.45 992,506 21 Mar 2025 Direct F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
holding HOPE Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) 60,000 21 Mar 2025 Common Stock 60,000 $17.18 Direct F3
holding HOPE Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 30,660 21 Mar 2025 Common Stock 30,660 $16.12 Direct F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Shares disposed to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability incurred by the vesting of a previously granted award.
F2 Total 78,947 Restricted Stock Units ("RSU") were granted on March 21, 2025 pursuant to the Hope Bancorp, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan ("2024 EIP"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Hope common stock. Installments of 26,315 shares will vest on March 23, 2026 and 26,316 shares will each vest on March 19, 2027 and March 21, 2028.
F3 Non-qualified stock options were granted on September 1, 2016 pursuant to the 2016 ICP, formerly known as the BBCN Bancorp, Inc. 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan. These options were fully vested as of September 1, 2018.
F4 Non-qualified stock options granted on May 26, 2016 under the BBCN Bancorp Inc. 2007 Equity Incentive Plan. These options were fully vested as of April 11, 2019