X0306 4 2016-09-01 0 0001128361 HOPE BANCORP INC HOPE 0001680721 Malone David P 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 1400 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2016-09-01 4 A 0 4500 0.00 A 4500 D Restricted Stock Units 2016-09-01 4 A 0 9000 0.00 A Common stock 9000 9000 D Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 17.18 2016-09-01 4 A 0 20000 0.00 A 2026-09-01 Common stock 20000 20000 D Total 13,500 restricted stock units were granted on September 1, 2016 pursuant to the BBCN Bancorp, Inc. 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of HOPE Bancorp, Inc. common stock. 1/3 of the award vested immediately on the grant date, with the remaining 2/3 vesting in 2 equal annual installments thereafter. These 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. /s/ by Lisa Pai as AIF for David Malone 2016-09-06