Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 19, 2020, East West Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). Stockholders considered three proposals at the Annual Meeting, each of which is described in more detail in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2020 (the "2020 Proxy Statement"). The final results of the voting for each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

The Company's stockholders elected the eight director nominees named in the 2020 Proxy Statement for a one-year term until the 2021 annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until his or her successor is elected and qualified.


                     Votes Cast For     Votes Against    Votes Abstained   Broker Non-Votes
Molly Campbell         119,129,572         911,142           190,549          5,674,311
Iris S. Chan           119,670,058         371,923           189,282          5,674,311
Archana Deskus         119,513,953         525,347           191,963          5,674,311
Rudolph I. Estrada     117,910,284        2,127,415          193,564          5,674,311
Paul H. Irving         118,567,452        1,471,489          192,322          5,674,311
Jack C. Liu            115,010,261        5,028,232          192,770          5,674,311
Dominic Ng             115,563,842        4,227,478          439,943          5,674,311
Lester M. Sussman      119,661,593         375,304           194,366          5,674,311

Proposal 2: Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation

The advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation was approved by the Company's stockholders. Votes Cast For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes


 117,262,834       2,698,396         270,033          5,674,311

Proposal 3: Ratification of Auditors

The Company's stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020. Votes Cast For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes


 124,557,155       1,159,216         189,203              -

No other matters were submitted for stockholder action.






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