East West Bank401(k)
EAST WEST BANK EMPLOYEES 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · PASADENA, CA · plan year 2025
Peer grade: A- · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works
East West Bank reported $195,955 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,787 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.
Across the 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.08% to 0.03%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 230 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 176th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 231st of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2025, employees put in $2.41 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 2,708 to 3,071 since 2022.
East West Bank's 2025 employer contribution ran above the $4,295 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.
Annual cost at the plan's reported 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.
Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 952795851 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.