East West Bank 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

East West Bank 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
EAST WEST BANK EMPLOYEES 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
EAST WEST BANK
Participants
4,050 (2,998 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
1,053
Plan assets
$635,736,311 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$161,847 across 3,928 accounts
Employer contributions
$13,611,619 in plan year 2024 (27% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Empower Annuity Insurance Company O
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1986
✓ Employer contributions✓ Automatic enrollment✓ Default investment for undecided participants✓ Participants choose their own investments— Self-directed brokerage window✓ Profit sharing— Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Jun 26, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $51.4 million went into the plan in contributions, $13.6 million of it from the employer (27%).
  • $45.9 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $92.7 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $383,307, about $98 per account.

How the East West Bank 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20193,682$336.9 million$12.2 million$15.8 million
20203,824$411.6 million$11.4 million$16.9 million
20213,794$505.8 million$10.4 million$25.6 million
20223,792$442.5 million$11.4 million$24.1 million
20233,955$538.0 million$12.7 million$26.3 million
20244,050$635.7 million$13.6 million$45.9 million

East West Bank 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
626-768-6000
Mailing address
135 NORTH LOS ROBLES AVE. 7TH FLOOR, PASADENA CA 91101
Plan sponsor
EAST WEST BANK
Employer identification number (EIN)
95-2795851
Plan number
001

Questions about the East West Bank 401(k)

Does East West Bank contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $13.6 million, 27% of all contributions.

Does the East West Bank 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the East West Bank 401(k) plan?

4,050 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 2,998 of them active employees, and 1,053 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at East West Bank?

About $161,847 per account: $635.7 million in plan assets across 3,928 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the East West Bank 401(k) accounts?

Empower (listed on the filing as EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY O) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at East West Bank. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Empower after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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