secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HOPE BANCORP INC (HOPE)
CIK:        0001128361
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-07-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001128361-21-000031
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hope Bancorp announces $50M stock repurchase program
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- Board authorized repurchase of up to $50M of common stock; program has no expiration date.
- Repurchases may be made via open market, block trades, or privately negotiated transactions.
- CEO Kevin Kim cites confidence in improved operational performance post-pandemic and commitment to returning capital.
- Program may be modified, amended, suspended, or discontinued at any time without notice.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836121000031/0001128361-21-000031-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836121000031/hope-20210722.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001128361-21-000031

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