Note 11 - Borrowed Funds	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Notes to Financial Statements
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]	11. Borrowed Funds Borrowings from the Federal Home Loan Bank (“FHLB”) – There were no over-night borrowings from the FHLB as of June 30, 2020, compared to $450 million at an average rate of 1.66% as of December 31, 2019. Advances from the FHLB were $230 million at an average rate of 2.16% as of June 30, 2020 and $220 million at an average rate of 2.26% as of December 31, 2019. As of June 30, 2020, FHLB advances of $5 million will mature in November 2020, $80 million in May 2021, $50 million in June 2021, $75 million in July 2021, and $20 million in May 2023. Other Borrowings - The Company owes a residual payable balance of $7.8 million to Bank SinoPac Co. related to the Company’s acquisition of SinoPac Bancorp, the parent of Far East National Bank, completed in October 2017. The remaining balance of $7.0 million, due in July 2020, has an interest rate of 1.80% (three-month LIBOR rate plus 150 basis points) as of June 30, 2020. The Company established three special purpose trusts in 2003 and two in 2007 for the purpose of issuing Guaranteed Preferred Beneficial Interests in their Subordinated Debentures to outside investors (“Capital Securities”). The proceeds from the issuance of the Capital Securities as well as our purchase of the common stock of the special purpose trusts were invested in Junior Subordinated Notes of the Company (“Junior Subordinated Notes”). The trusts exist for the purpose of issuing the Capital Securities and investing in Junior Subordinated Notes. Subject to some limitations, payment of distributions out of the monies held by the trusts and payments on liquidation of the trusts, or the redemption of the Capital Securities, are guaranteed by the Company to the extent the trusts have funds on hand at such time. The obligations of the Company under the guarantees and the Junior Subordinated Notes are subordinate and junior in right of payment to all indebtedness of the Company and are structurally subordinated to all liabilities and obligations of the Company’s subsidiaries. The Company has the right to defer payments of interest on the Junior Subordinated Notes at any time or from time to time for a period of up to twenty consecutive quarterly periods with respect to each deferral period. Under the terms of the Junior Subordinated Notes, the Company may not, with certain exceptions, declare or pay any dividends or distributions on its capital stock or purchase or acquire any of its capital stock if it has deferred payment of interest on any Junior Subordinated Notes. At June 30, 2020, Junior Subordinated Notes totaled $119.1 million with a weighted average interest rate of 2.48%, compared to $119.1 million with a weighted average rate of 4.09% at December 31, 2019. The Junior Subordinated Notes have a stated maturity term of 30 years.

Note 11 - Borrowed Funds

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

11. Borrowed Funds

Borrowings from the Federal Home Loan Bank (“FHLB”) – There were no over-night borrowings from the FHLB as of June 30, 2020, compared to $450 million at an average rate of 1.66% as of December 31, 2019. Advances from the FHLB were $230 million at an average rate of 2.16% as of June 30, 2020 and $220 million at an average rate of 2.26% as of December 31, 2019. As of June 30, 2020, FHLB advances of $5 million will mature in November 2020, $80 million in May 2021, $50 million in June 2021, $75 million in July 2021, and $20 million in May 2023.

Other Borrowings - The Company owes a residual payable balance of $7.8 million to Bank SinoPac Co. related to the Company’s acquisition of SinoPac Bancorp, the parent of Far East National Bank, completed in October 2017. The remaining balance of $7.0 million, due in July 2020, has an interest rate of 1.80% (three-month LIBOR rate plus 150 basis points) as of June 30, 2020.

The Company established three special purpose trusts in 2003 and two in 2007 for the purpose of issuing Guaranteed Preferred Beneficial Interests in their Subordinated Debentures to outside investors (“Capital Securities”). The proceeds from the issuance of the Capital Securities as well as our purchase of the common stock of the special purpose trusts were invested in Junior Subordinated Notes of the Company (“Junior Subordinated Notes”). The trusts exist for the purpose of issuing the Capital Securities and investing in Junior Subordinated Notes. Subject to some limitations, payment of distributions out of the monies held by the trusts and payments on liquidation of the trusts, or the redemption of the Capital Securities, are guaranteed by the Company to the extent the trusts have funds on hand at such time. The obligations of the Company under the guarantees and the Junior Subordinated Notes are subordinate and junior in right of payment to all indebtedness of the Company and are structurally subordinated to all liabilities and obligations of the Company’s subsidiaries. The Company has the right to defer payments of interest on the Junior Subordinated Notes at any time or from time to time for a period of up to twenty consecutive quarterly periods with respect to each deferral period. Under the terms of the Junior Subordinated Notes, the Company may not, with certain exceptions, declare or pay any dividends or distributions on its capital stock or purchase or acquire any of its capital stock if it has deferred payment of interest on any Junior Subordinated Notes.

At June 30, 2020, Junior Subordinated Notes totaled $119.1 million with a weighted average interest rate of 2.48%, compared to $119.1 million with a weighted average rate of 4.09% at December 31, 2019. The Junior Subordinated Notes have a stated maturity term of 30 years.