Hope Bancorp annual meeting elects all director nominees, ratifies auditor, approves say-on-pay

HOPE BANCORP INC

All nine director nominees elected; Kevin S. Kim received 96.8M votes for (90.7% of votes cast).
Ratification of Crowe LLP as auditor passed with 109.7M for (97% of votes on matter).
Advisory vote on 2025 named executive officer compensation approved with 95.9M for (90% of votes on matter).
Turnout: 113.3M shares voted, representing 88.5% of outstanding shares.

item 5.07

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

HOPE BANCORP INC shareholders approved Election of directors at the 2026-05-21 meeting.

Proposal: director election
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-21

Exact text from the filing

1. Election of directors of the Company: Votes Cast For Votes Cast Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Kevin S. Kim 96,785,654 9,944,582 40,806 6,496,057

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

HOPE BANCORP INC shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve the 2025 compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers at the 2026-05-21 meeting.

Proposal: say on pay
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-21

Exact text from the filing

3. Advisory vote to approve the 2025 compensation paid to the Company’s "Named Executive Officers" as described in the Proxy Statement. Total Shares For: 95,925,166 Against: 10,788,481 Abstain: 57,394 Broker Non-Votes: 6,496,057

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

HOPE BANCORP INC shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-21 meeting.

Proposal: auditor ratification
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-21

Exact text from the filing

2. Ratification of the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. Total Shares For: 109,712,291 Against: 3,522,166 Abstain: 32,642 Broker Non-Votes: —

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