Hope Bancorp, Inc. · NASDAQ:HOPE

Hope Bancorp — Nara Bancorp — Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co. 2005 Investor Conference

19 slides from Hope Bancorp's conference presentation, Nov 29, 2005

  1. Slide 1: FBR 2005 Investor Conference - Nara Bancorp, Inc.

    Exhibit 99.1 FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY & CO., INC. 2005 INVESTOR CONFERENCE November 29 & 30, 2005 NARA BANCORP, INC. Nasdaq: NARA

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    The Company may make projections or other forward-looking statements under Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) regarding future events or the future financial performance

  3. Slide 3: Korean-American Market Overview

    KOREAN-AMERICAN MARKET KOREAN-AMERICAN MARKET OVERVIEW OVERVIEW Estimated 2.5 million Korean-American Estimated 2.5 million Korean-American Population in the U.S. * Population in the U.S. * High business ownership High business ownership High emphasis in business relationships High emphasis in busin

  4. Slide 4: Company history and expansion

    – – Founded Founded with with one one branch branch in in Los Los Angeles Angeles – – Expanded Expanded to to N. N. CA CA with with Silicon Silicon Valley Valley branch branch – – Expanded Expanded to to NY NY with with acquisition acquisition of of Korea Korea Exchange Exchange Bank Bank in in Flus

  5. Slide 5: Company Profile

    COMPANY PROFILE COMPANY PROFILE Korean-American Korean-American bank bank with with Largest Largest Nationwide Network Nationwide Network Largest Largest Korean-American Korean-American bank bank in in New New York York Largest Largest Korean-American Korean-American bank bank in in Northern Norther

  6. Slide 6: Nationwide Network

    S CA - 12 Branches N CA - 2 Branches NY - 4 Branches 8 LPOs – Oakland, Seattle, Denver, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, Virginia/Washington DC, and New Jersey NATIONWIDE NETWORK NATIONWIDE NETWORK

  7. Slide 7: Financial Highlights

    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS * As restated ** Annualized 4.89% ** 4.58% 4.46% 4.82% 5.33% 6.46% Net Interest Margin 1.20% 1.20% 1.25% 1.17% 1.33% 1.92% ALLL 48.85% ** 53.06% 58.21% 65.61% 62.69% 60.95% Efficiency Ratio 22.51% ** 21.44% 18.77% 22.64% 20.10% 31.02% ROE 1.53% ** 1.45% 1.26

  8. Slide 8: Nara Business Strategy

    NARA BUSINESS STRATEGY NARA BUSINESS STRATEGY Primarily focus on profitability Primarily focus on profitability Grow organically based on profitability Grow organically based on profitability Focus on market penetration Focus on market penetration - - California and New York California and New York

  9. Slide 9: Asset Growth

    ASSET GROWTH ASSET GROWTH $603 $679 $981 $1,260 $1,508 $1,789 $0 $500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 ($ in Millions) Total Assets $356 $499 $715 $985 $1,207 $1,410 $0 $500 $1,000 $1,500 ($ in Millions) Net Loans

  10. Slide 10: Loan Portfolio

    LOAN PORTFOLIO LOAN PORTFOLIO Real Estate 61% Consumer 5% Business, SBA & Trade Finance 34% Type of Type of Average Average Loan Loan Loan Size Loan Size Real Estate $890,000 Real Estate $890,000 Business Business 138,000 138,000 Consumer Consumer 14,000 14,000 Other 6% S. CA 53% NY 29% N. CA 12% Re

  11. Slide 11: Outstanding Asset Quality

    OUTSTANDING ASSET QUALITY OUTSTANDING ASSET QUALITY 0.38% 0.26% 0.22% 0.44% 0.19% 0.26% 0.00% 0.10% 0.20% 0.30% 0.40% 0.50% NPA / Total Assets 0.56% 0.35% 0.15% 0.51% 0.22% 0.27% 0.00% 0.10% 0.20% 0.30% 0.40% 0.50% 0.60% NPL / Gross Loans

  12. Slide 12: Deposit Growth & Mix

    Core Deposits Distribution @ DEPOSIT GROWTH & MIX DEPOSIT GROWTH & MIX $1,544 $810 $734 $1,256 $850 $407 $1,061 $713 $349 $817 $549 $268 $590 $432 $158 $528 $402 $126 Jumbo CDs Core Deposits Total OTHER 13% MONEY MARKET 29% NON-INT. DDA 45% SAVINGS 13% ($ in Millions)

  13. Slide 13: Net Income Growth

    NET INCOME GROWTH NET INCOME GROWTH $10.8 $10.2 $13.9 $13.7 $19.8 $18.9 $0.0 $5.0 $10.0 $15.0 $20.0 $25.0 ($ in Millions) Net Income $0.51 $0.44 $0.60 $0.59 $0.80 $0.77 $0.00 $0.20 $0.40 $0.60 $0.80 $1.00 Diluted EPS

  14. Slide 14: Consistent Profitability

    CONSISTENT PROFITABILITY CONSISTENT PROFITABILITY 2.25% 1.60% 1.76% 1.26% 1.45% 1.53% 0.00% 0.50% 1.00% 1.50% 2.00% 2.50% Return on Average Assets 31.02% 20.10% 22.64% 18.77% 21.44% 22.51% 0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% Return on Average Equity

  15. Slide 15: Net Interest Margin

    NET INTEREST MARGIN NET INTEREST MARGIN 0.00% 1.00% 2.00% 3.00% 4.00% 5.00% 6.00% 7.00% Net Interest Margin

  16. Slide 16: Loan to Deposit Ratio

    LOAN TO DEPOSIT RATIO LOAN TO DEPOSIT RATIO 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0% 100.0% 120.0% Loan to Deposit Ratio

  17. Slide 17: NIM vs LTD Ratio

    NIM vs LTD RATIO NIM vs LTD RATIO 0.00% 1.00% 2.00% 3.00% 4.00% 5.00% 6.00% 7.00% 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0% 100.0% 120.0% Net Interest Margin Loan to Deposit Ratio

  18. Slide 18: Efficiency Ratio

    EFFICIENCY RATIO EFFICIENCY RATIO 61.0% 62.7% 65.6% 58.2% 53.1% 48.9% 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0% Efficiency Ratio

  19. Slide 19: Stock Summary

    STOCK SUMMARY STOCK SUMMARY Ticker Symbol: NARA Recent Price ¹ : $19.02 Shares Outstanding: 25.4 million Market Capitalization ¹ : $483 million Average Daily Volume ² : 137,682 shares Price/Earnings Ratio Trailing months ³ : 18.3 Analysts AVG: 18.0 Annual Dividend: $0.11 per share Current Dividend Y

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