Wilshire Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: WIBC), will hold its quarterly
conference call to discuss third quarter results on Tuesday, October 21,
2008, at 11:00 a.m. PDT (2:00 p.m. EDT).
The financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008,
will be released before market open on October 21, 2008. The conference
call will be hosted by Joanne Kim, President and Chief Executive Officer
and Alex Ko, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at www.wilshirebank.com.
The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents
Network. Individual investors can listen to the call at www.earnings.com,
Thomson’s individual investor portal, powered
by StreetEvents. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson
StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com),
a password-protected event management site, or by dialing toll-free
888-680-0865 (domestic) or 617-213-4853 (international) and providing
passcode number 36292618.
The replay will be available for one year on both websites and a
telephone replay will be available until October 28, 2008 by dialing
888-286-8010 (domestic) or 617-801-6888 (international) and entering
passcode 67214884.
About Wilshire Bancorp, Inc.:
Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wilshire State Bank operates 21 branch
offices in California, Texas, New Jersey and New York, and seven loan
production offices in Seattle, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Denver,
Annandale (in Virginia) and Palisades Park (in New Jersey), and is an
SBA preferred lender nationwide. Wilshire State Bank is a community bank
with a focus on commercial real estate lending and general commercial
banking, with its primary market encompassing the multi-ethnic
populations of the Los Angeles Metropolitan area. Wilshire Bancorp’s
strategic goals include increasing shareholder and franchise value by
continuing to grow its multi-ethnic banking business and expanding its
geographic reach to other similar markets with strong levels of small
business activity.
Wilshire Bancorp, Inc.
President & CEO
Joanne Kim,
213-639-1843
SVP & CFO
Alex Ko, 213-427-6560
www.wilshirebank.com