Company insider dossier

East West Bancorp Inc insider intelligence

EWBC filings assessed for conviction, transaction quality, insider breadth, clustering, freshness, and price confirmation.

14/100

Concentrated distribution

89/100 confidence
Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Latest evidence
6 Aug 2026

Investment committee read

Concentrated distribution

Priced common-share disposals are concentrated enough to warrant review, but they are not treated as a standalone bearish forecast.

Review exposure and filing context

Evidence in favour

  • Participation spans 13 named insiders rather than one filing source.
  • The latest qualifying evidence is fresh, dated 06 Aug 2026.

Decision risks

  • Qualifying disposal events outnumber acquisitions, although disposals receive a lower directional weight.
Conviction14Concentrated distribution
Confidence89Deep evidence
Named insiders13participating in the tape
Controlled events9directional common-share events
Acquisition value$0normalized amount
Disposal value$11.9Mnormalized amount

Price confirmation map

Weekly price with common-share events

Acquisitions and disposals are aligned to the nearest completed weekly bar.

133.71117.75101.8085.8469.88 Disposal · 6 Aug 2026 · $1.3MDisposal · 15 Jun 2026 · $106.6KDisposal · 12 Jun 2026 · $66.2KDisposal · 11 Jun 2026 · $1.4MDisposal · 27 May 2026 · $1.2MAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 18 May 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 6 May 2026 · $3.5MDisposal · 6 May 2026 · $210.6KDisposal · 5 May 2026 · $3.7MDisposal · 30 Apr 2026 · $226.0K
Feb 2025Aug 2026
Weekly closeCommon-share acquisitionCommon-share disposal

Market confirmation

Price and trend context

Latest close
131.70 USD
One-week move
+1.1%
Four-week move
+0.7%
Fair-value gap
+47.1%
Trend signal
Active
Relative strength
1.7

Directional balance

Controlled event mix

0.0%acquisition
Acquisition events
0
Disposal events
9
Net value
-$11.9M

Cadence

Twelve-week filing pressure

Volume shows attention. Controlled events determine direction.

125 May
001 Jun
208 Jun
115 Jun
022 Jun
029 Jun
006 Jul
013 Jul
020 Jul
027 Jul
103 Aug
010 Aug

Named participants

Insider conviction by person

ALVAREZ, MANUEL PHAMDirector500 events
BABEJ, PETERDirector500 events
CAMPBELL, MOLLYDirector500 events
DUMONT, SERGEDirector500 events
HUTCHINS, MARK RDirector500 events
IRVING, PAUL HDirector500 events
KAY, SABRINADirector500 events
LIU, JACK CDirector500 events
SUSSMAN, LESTERDirector500 events
DESKUS, ARCHANADirector281 events
KRAUSE, DOUGLAS PAULVice Chairman252 events
NG, DOMINICDirector, Chief Executive Officer223 events

Evidence quality

Security and transaction context

Common equity19
Equity compensation0
Options and derivatives0
Other securities0

Role architecture

Who is participating

Director11
CEO and chair3
Other executive3
Other or unspecified2

Transaction evidence

Auditable EWBC filing ledger

Showing 1 to 19 of 19.

KRAUSE, DOUGLAS PAULVice Chairman
DisposalCommon equity
10000 sharesCommon Stock
$1.3MDirectional evidence
OH, IRENE HChief Risk Officer
DisposalCommon equity
800 sharesCommon Stock
$106.6KDirectional evidence
OH, IRENE HChief Risk Officer
DisposalCommon equity
500 sharesCommon Stock
$66.2KDirectional evidence
OH, IRENE HChief Risk Officer
DisposalCommon equity
11211 sharesCommon Stock
$1.4MDirectional evidence
KRAUSE, DOUGLAS PAULVice Chairman
DisposalCommon equity
10000 sharesCommon Stock
$1.2MDirectional evidence
ALVAREZ, MANUEL PHAMDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
BABEJ, PETERDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
CAMPBELL, MOLLYDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
DESKUS, ARCHANADirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
DUMONT, SERGEDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
HUTCHINS, MARK RDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
IRVING, PAUL HDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
KAY, SABRINADirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
LIU, JACK CDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
SUSSMAN, LESTERDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
1156 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
NG, DOMINICDirector, Chief Executive Officer
DisposalCommon equity
28312 sharesCommon Stock
$3.5MDirectional evidence
NG, DOMINICDirector, Chief Executive Officer
DisposalCommon equity
1688 sharesCommon Stock
$210.6KDirectional evidence
NG, DOMINICDirector, Chief Executive Officer
DisposalCommon equity
30000 sharesCommon Stock
$3.7MDirectional evidence
DESKUS, ARCHANADirector
DisposalCommon equity
1800 sharesCommon Stock
$226.0KDirectional evidence

Reading the dossier

Direction and confidence are separate

Conviction

The 0 to 100 score classifies deduplicated priced common-share evidence. Fifty is balanced or non-directional.

Confidence

Confidence rises with controlled event depth, named-insider breadth, fresh evidence, normalized values, and a longer observation span.

Disposals

Selling is not treated as the mirror image of buying. It carries less directional weight because taxes, diversification, compensation, and planned transactions can all create sales.

Price confirmation

The market chart tests whether the filing thesis is being confirmed or rejected by price, fair-value position, relative strength, and the current trend state.

Independent market research for education. This classification is not investment advice, a recommendation, a forecast, or an execution instruction.

Evidence context