Preferred Bank Participates in FIG Partners West Coast Bank CEO Forum

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 04, 2016 -- Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC), an independent commercial bank, will participate today in FIG Partners’ 7th Annual West Coast Bank CEO Forum being held at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.  Chairman and CEO Li Yu will speak on a Southern California bank CEO panel in the afternoon and will be joined by other members of management for meetings with institutional investors.

About Preferred Bank

Preferred Bank is one of the larger independent commercial banks in California. The bank is chartered by the State of California, and its deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or FDIC, to the maximum extent permitted by law. The Company conducts its banking business from its main office in Los Angeles, California, and through eleven full-service branch banking offices in Alhambra, Century City,  City of Industry, Torrance, Arcadia, Irvine, Diamond Bar, Anaheim, Pico Rivera, Tarzana and San Francisco, California. Preferred Bank offers a broad range of deposit and loan products and services to both commercial and consumer customers. The bank provides personalized deposit services as well as real estate finance, commercial loans and trade finance to small and mid-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, real estate developers, professionals and high net worth individuals. Although originally founded as a Chinese-American Bank, Preferred Bank now derives most of its customers from the diversified mainstream market but does continue to benefit from the significant migration to California of ethnic Chinese from China and other areas of East Asia.

AT THE COMPANY:
Edward J. Czajka	
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
(213) 891-1188	

AT FINANCIAL PROFILES:
Kristen Papke
General Information
(310) 622-8225
[email protected]