EX-21.1 4 a2191129zex-21_1.htm EXHIBIT 21.1
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Exhibit 21.1

SUBSIDIARIES OF EAST WEST BANCORP, INC.

East West Bank

     100 %

East West Capital Trust I

    
100
%

East West Capital Trust II

    
100
%

East West Capital Statutory Trust III

    
100
%

East West Capital Trust IV

    
100
%

East West Capital Trust V

    
100
%

East West Capital Trust VI

    
100
%

East West Capital Trust VII

    
100
%

East West Capital Trust VIII

    
100
%

East West Capital Trust IX

    
100
%

East West Insurance Services, Inc. 

    
100
%

East West Leasing (1)

    
100
%

American International Bancorp, Inc. (1)

    
100
%

United National Bancorp, Inc. (1)

    
100
%
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