Cathay General Bancorp to Announce Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2015 Financial Results

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY), the holding company for Cathay Bank, is scheduled to announce its fourth quarter and year-end 2015 financial results after the markets close on Wednesday, January 20, 2016.  

Cathay General Bancorp has scheduled a conference call as set forth below. Analysts and investors may participate in the question-and-answer session.

Conference Call and Webcast Information:

Date:	Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Time:	3:00 p.m. Pacific Time (6:00 p.m. Eastern Time)
Duration:	1 hour
Dial In Number:	[phone]
Conference ID:	21393988

Participants should join the live conference call 5 to 10 minutes before its scheduled start.

Webcast Access: A listen-only live Webcast of the call will be available at www.cathaygeneralbancorp.com. A recorded version for replay will be available within 24 hours after the end of the call until January 20, 2017.

ABOUT CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP Cathay General Bancorp is the holding company for Cathay Bank, a California state-chartered bank. Founded in 1962, Cathay Bank offers a wide range of financial services. Cathay Bank currently operates 33 branches in California, 12 branches in New York State, three in the Chicago, Illinois area, three in Washington State, two in Texas, one in Maryland, one in Massachusetts, one in Nevada, one in New Jersey, one in Hong Kong, and a representative office in Taipei and in Shanghai. Cathay Bank's website is found at http://www.cathaybank.com/.

Contact: Heng W. Chen
[phone]