Banks - Regional · Financial Services
CFO
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Earlier roles on record: CFO at Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) until March 1, 2026. Cathay General Bancorp reported in an 8-K filed January 23, 2026 that Heng W. Chen retired as Treasurer of the Company, effective March 1, 2026. Cathay General Bancorp reported in an 8-K filed January 23, 2026 that Heng W. Chen retired as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1, 2026. The proxy statement of Cathay General Bancorp reports total compensation of $1,557,479 for Heng W. Chen in fiscal 2024, including a base salary of $566,500. Disclosed compensation is on record for 6 fiscal years. Heng W. Chen has spoken on 24 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Cathay General Bancorp on January 22, 2026. The companies whose calls Heng W. Chen spoke on are classified in the Financial Services sector.
“On January 23, 2026, Heng W. Chen notified Cathay General Bancorp (the "Company") that he will retire as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and Cathay Bank ("Cathay") and Treasurer of the Company effective March 1, 2026.”
“On January 23, 2026, Heng W. Chen notified Cathay General Bancorp (the "Company") that he will retire as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and Cathay Bank ("Cathay") and Treasurer of the Company effective March 1, 2026.”
“Yeah, I think we're assuming deposit betas in the 60% range or so. and in terms of market competition I think it's about the same yes we haven't”
“For Q3 2025, net income increased $0.2 million or 0.3% to $77.7 million from $77.5 million for Q2 2025, primarily due to $17.5 million in higher provision for credit losses, offset by $8.4 million in higher net interest income, $5.6 million in higher noninterest income and $1 million lower in noninterest expense and…”
“For Q2 2025, net income increased by $7.9 million or 11.4% to $77.4 million from $69.5 million for Q1 2025, primarily due to $4.6 million in higher net interest income, $4.3 million lower provision for credit losses, and $4.2 million higher noninterest income, offset by $3.5 million higher noninterest expense and $1.7…”
“For Q1 2025, net income decreased $10.7 million or 13.3% to $69.5 million compared to $80.2 million for Q4 2024, primarily due to an increase of $10.7 million in provision for income taxes due to an increase in the effective tax rate resulting from no investment in solar tax credit funds in 2025.”
“From Q4 2024, net income increased to $80.2 million, an 18.8% increase compared to $67.5 million for Q3, primarily due to an increase of $1.9 million in net interest income, an $11.6 million decrease in non-interest expense, and a $4.1 million decrease in income tax expense, offset by a $4.9 million decrease in…”
Start not stated–2026-03-01
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
CFO
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $566,500 | $1,557,479 |
| 2023 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $548,250 | $1,521,187 |
| 2022 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $529,599 | $1,614,854 |
| 2021 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $515,614 | $1,538,437 |
| 2020 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $506,642 | $1,279,826 |
| 2019 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $491,326 | $1,411,286 |