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0001301733
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001128361
HOPE BANCORP, INC.
000-50245
3200 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles
CA
90010
(213) 639-1700
STEVEN S KOH & JUNG OK KOH CO-TTEE STEVEN S & JUNG OK KOH FAM TR U/A 09/30/1982
Director
Common
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
1 New York Plaza
8th Floor
New York
NY
10004
30543
311068.24
120614770
06/12/2024
NASDAQ
Common
01/27/2022
Exercise of options under a registered plan
Issuer
N
29832
01/27/2022
Cash
Common
05/19/2022
Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan
Issuer
N
711
09/01/2016
Cash
N
STEVEN S KOH & JUNG OK KOH CO-TTEE STEVEN S & JUNG OK KOH FAM TR U/A 09/30/1982
3200 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles
CA
90010
Common
06/11/2024
3857
38342.44
06/12/2024
/s/ Steven Koh