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Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)On Dec 9: 7.49  Up 0.04 (0.54%)  
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Cathay General Bancorp
777 North Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90012
United States - Map
Phone: 213-625-4700
Fax: 213-625-1368
Web Site: http://www.cathaybank.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Financial
Industry:Regional - Pacific Banks
Full Time Employees:1,044

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Cathay General Bancorp operates as the holding company for Cathay Bank, which offers various commercial banking products and services for individuals, professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses primarily in California. Its deposit products include passbook accounts, checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, college certificates of deposit, and public funds deposits. The company’s loan portfolio comprises commercial mortgage loans, commercial loans, small business administration loans, residential mortgage loans, real estate construction loans, and home equity lines of credit. It also offers installment loans to individuals for automobile, household, and other consumer expenditures. In addition, the company provides letters of credit, wire transfers, forward currency spot and forward contracts, traveler’s checks, safe deposit, night deposit, social security payment deposit, collection, bank-by-mail, drive-up and walk-up windows, automatic teller machines, Internet banking, and other customary bank services. As of December 31, 2008, Cathay General Bancorp had 21 branches in southern California, 10 branches in northern California, 9 branches in New York, 1 branch in Massachusetts, 2 branches in Texas, 3 branches in Washington, 3 branches in Illinois, 1 branch in New Jersey, and 1 branch in Hong Kong, as well as 2 representative offices in Shanghai and Taipei. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Cathay General Bancorp's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 2.5% of S&P 400 companies and 29.5% of Banks companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Dr. Dunson K. Cheng Ph.D., 64
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Chairman of Investment Committee, Chairman of Esopt Committee, Chairman of Exec. Committee, Chairman of Cathay Bank, Pres of Cathay Bank, Pres of Cathay Real Estate Investment Trust and Trustee of Cathay Real Estate Investment Trust
    $ 990.00K $ 0
    Mr. Peter Wu Ph.D., 60
    Exec. Vice Chairman, Chief Operating Officer, Member of Esopt Committee, Member of Exec. Committee, Member of Investment Committee, Exec. Vice Chairman of Cathay Bank and Chief Operating Officer of Cathay Bank
    $ 434.00K $ 0
    Mr. Heng W. Chen , 56
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Exec. VP, Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer of Cathay Real Estate Investment Trust, Chief Financial Officer of Cathay Bank, Exec. VP of Cathay Bank and VP of Cathay Real Estate Investment
    $ 376.00K $ 0
    Mr. Anthony M. Tang , 55
    Exec. VP, Director, Member of Exec. Committee, Member of ESOPT Committee, Chief Lending Officer of Cathay Bank, Sr. Exec. VP of Cathay Bank, VP of Cathay Real Estate Investment Trust, Director of Cathay Bank and Trustee of Cathay Real Estate Investment Trust
    $ 380.00K $ 0
    Mr. Michael M. Y. Chang , 72
    Sec., Director, Member of Equity Incentive Plan Committee, Sec. of Cathay Bank of Cathay Bank
    $ 81.00KN/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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