Donald Byun - May 23, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for HOPE BANCORP INC (HOPE)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ by Claire Hur as AIF for Donald Byun
Stock symbol: HOPE
Transactions as of: May 23, 2023
Transactions value $: $61,198
Form type: 4
Date filed: 5/25/2023, 06:50 PM
Previous filing: May 23, 2022
Next filing: Jul 8, 2024

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	HOPE	Common Stock	Award	$61.2K	+7.12K	+36.3%	$8.60	26.7K	May 23, 2023	Direct	F1
holding	HOPE	Common Stock						478K	May 23, 2023	By self and spouse as trustees of family trust

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	Non-qualified stock option (right to buy)						20K	May 23, 2023	Common stock	20K	$17.18	Direct	F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Total 7,116 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) were granted on May 23, 2023 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. 7,116 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	20,000 stock options were granted on September 1, 2016 pursuant to the BBCN Bancorp, Inc. 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan. 1/3 of the options vested immediately on the grant date, with the remaining 2/3 vesting in two equal annual installments thereafter.