401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
East West Bank 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $538M
- Total assets
- 2,751
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $195,559
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by East West Bank · California · Finance & Insurance
$538M in assets, 2,751 participants
East West Bank's East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan reported $538M in total assets and 2,751 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- #8,491 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
Coverage in California
East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan covers 2,751 participants in California, 4.4x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $538M.
- $538M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 2,751
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $195,559
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$63M in the plan year 2022 filing to $96M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $442M in the plan year 2022 filing to $538M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 2,698 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,751 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Participants vs California filers
In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan reports 2,751 participants - 4.4x that state average ($538M EOY assets).
California filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $442M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $538M |
| Net Income | $96M |
| Employer EIN | 952795851 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1986-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (East West Bank)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2,698 | $442M |
| 2023 | 1 | 2,751 | $538M |
| 2024 | 1 | 2,858 | $636M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in California
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
- Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan $51.8B · 193,919
- Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan $39.0B · 122,867
- Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan $26.3B · 63,105
- Intel 401(k) Savings Plan $22.2B · 59,863
- Apple 401(k) Plan $19.8B · 106,111
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.
- New Century Energies, Inc. Employees' Savings and Stock Ownership Plan for Bargaining Unit Employees and Former Non-Bargaining Unit Employee (MN) $538M · 1,933
- Gannett Fleming, Inc. Tax Deferred 401(k) Savings Plan (PA) $538M · 2,671
- Adtalem Global Education Retirement Plan (IL) $538M · 4,231
- Energizer 401(k) Plan (MO) $538M · 1,946
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, East West Bank Employees 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in California. Compare plans
- East West Bank's sponsor-wide assets have grown 43.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Finance & Insurance plans