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Nara Bancorp and Center Financial Complete Merger of Equals Creating the Largest Korean American Bank in the Country 30-Nov-2011
Nara Bancorp and Center Financial Unveil New Name and Logo 23-Nov-2011
Center Financial Announces Passing of Founding Director David Z. Hong 15-Nov-2011
Nara Bancorp and Center Financial Receive Final Regulatory Approval for Merger of Equals 7-Nov-2011
Nara Bancorp and Center Financial Receive Initial Regulatory Approvals for Merger of Equals 3-Nov-2011
Center Financial Announces Lifting of Holding Company MOU 27-Oct-2011
Center Financial Reports Record Results for 2011 Third Quarter 24-Oct-2011
Center Financial to Host 2011 Third Quarter Conference Call on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11-Oct-2011
Nara Bancorp and Center Financial Shareholders Approve Planned Merger of Equals 21-Sep-2011
Center Financial Announces Lifting of Center Bank MOU 14-Sep-2011
Center Financial Reports 2011 Second Quarter Financial Results 27-Jul-2011
Center Financial to Present at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2011 Community Bank Conference 26-Jul-2011
Center Financial to Host 2011 Second Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, July 28 8-Jul-2011
Center Financial to Present at 12th Annual B. Riley Investor Conference 23-May-2011
Nara Bancorp and Center Financial Announce Branch Consolidation Plans 20-May-2011
Center Financial to Present at D.A. Davidson's 13th Annual Financial Services Conference 10-May-2011
Center Financial Reports Solid 2011 First Quarter Results 27-Apr-2011
Center Financial to Host 2011 First Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, April 28 12-Apr-2011
Center Bank to Celebrate 25th Anniversary by Ringing the NASDAQ Opening Bell on March 18 17-Mar-2011
Nara Bancorp and Center Financial Announce Key Management Positions for Combined Company 10-Mar-2011
Center Financial to Present at Sandler O'Neill 2011 West Coast Financial Services Conference 7-Mar-2011
Center Financial to Present at Sterne Agee's 2011 Financial Institutions Investor Conference 17-Feb-2011
Center Financial Reports $6.5 Million Net Income for Q4 2010, Posting Fourth Consecutive Profitable Quarter 2-Feb-2011
Center Financial to Host 2010 Fourth Quarter and Year End Conference Call on Thursday, February 3 19-Jan-2011
Center Financial Names Veteran Commercial Banker Richard S. Cupp New CEO 6-Jan-2011
Nara Bancorp and Center Financial Announce Merger of Equals 9-Dec-2010
Center Financial Reports $6.0 Million Net Income, $0.13 EPS for 2010 Third Quarter 27-Oct-2010
Center Financial to Host 2010 Third Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, October 28 13-Oct-2010
Center Financial to Participate in FIG Partners' 6th Annual Bank CEO Forum 16-Sep-2010
Center Financial Amends 2010 First Quarter Financial Statements to Address Beneficial Conversion Feature of Series B Preferred Stock 13-Aug-2010
Center Financial Reports $7.5 Million Net Income, $0.17 EPS for 2010 Second Quarter 29-Jul-2010
Center Financial to Host 2010 Second Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, July 29 14-Jul-2010
Center Financial Appoints Interim CFO 9-Jun-2010
Center Financial Announces Departure of CFO 25-May-2010
Center Financial to Present at the 11th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference 24-May-2010
Center Financial to Present at the 12th Annual D.A. Davidson & Co. Financial Services Conference 5-May-2010
Center Financial Reports Profitable 2010 First Quarter 28-Apr-2010
Center Bank Assumes All Deposits of Oakland, California-Based Innovative Bank from FDIC 16-Apr-2010
Center Financial to Host 2010 First Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, April 29 12-Apr-2010
Center Financial to Participate in Sandler O'Neill's West Coast Financial Services Conference 25-Feb-2010
Center Financial to Participate In FIG Partners' West Coast Bank CEO Forum 16-Feb-2010
Center Financial Reports 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results 28-Jan-2010
Center Financial to Host 2009 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Conference Call on Friday, January 29 19-Jan-2010
Center Financial to Raise $73.5 Million Through Private Placement 30-Dec-2009
Center Financial Raises $12.8 Million Through Private Placement 1-Dec-2009
Center Financial Reports 2009 Third Quarter Results 22-Oct-2009
Center Financial to Host 2009 Third Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, October 22 7-Oct-2009
Center Financial to Present at 2nd Annual B. Riley & Co. Bank Conference 31-Jul-2009
Center Financial Extends Jae Whan Yoo's Leadership as President & CEO 27-Jul-2009
Center Financial to Present at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 10th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference 23-Jul-2009
Center Financial Reports 2009 Second Quarter Results; Takes Assertive Stance on Credit with $29.8MM Provision, $14.4MM in Net Charge-Offs 23-Jul-2009
Center Financial to Host 2009 Second Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, July 23 8-Jul-2009
Center Financial Announces Results of Annual Meeting; Names New Chairman and Appoints Vice-Chairman 2-Jun-2009
Center Financial to Present at D.A. Davidson's 11th Annual Financial Services Conference 30-Apr-2009
Center Financial Reports 2009 First Quarter Financial Results 30-Apr-2009
Center Financial to Host 2009 First Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, April 30 15-Apr-2009
Center Financial Revises 2008 Financial Results; Discontinues Quarterly Cash Dividend 30-Mar-2009
Center Financial Files Extension for 2008 Form 10-K 16-Mar-2009
Center Financial Reports 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full Year 29-Jan-2009
Center Financial to Host 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Conference Call on Thursday, January 29 8-Jan-2009
Center Financial Settles First Intercontinental Dispute 17-Dec-2008
Center Financial Receives $55 Million in New Capital From U.S. Treasury's Capital Purchase Program 12-Dec-2008
CORRECTING and REPLACING Center Financial Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share 11-Dec-2008
Center Financial Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share 11-Dec-2008
Center Financial Receives Preliminary $55 Million Commitment From U.S. Treasury's Capital Purchase Program 24-Nov-2008
Center Financial to Present at B. Riley & Co. New York Bank Conference 12-Nov-2008
Center Financial Reports Financial Results for 2008 Third Quarter 22-Oct-2008
Center Financial to Record Non-Cash OTTI Charge for Third Quarter; Provides Preliminary 2008 Third Quarter Financial Results 17-Oct-2008
Center Financial to Host 2008 Third Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, October 23 7-Oct-2008
Center Financial Corporation Appoints Kevin Sung Kim to Board of Directors 12-Sep-2008
Center Financial Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share 11-Sep-2008
CORRECTING and REPLACING Center Financial to Present at Howe Barnes Hoefer & Arnett 13th Annual Community Bank Conference 12-Aug-2008
Center Financial to Present at Howe Barnes Hoefer & Arnett 13th Annual Community Bank Conference 12-Aug-2008
Center Financial Settles KEIC Litigation 6-Aug-2008
Center Financial Posts Net Earnings of $5.3 Million, or $0.32 Per Diluted Share, for 2008 Second Quarter 23-Jul-2008
Center Financial to Present at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 9th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference 22-Jul-2008
Center Financial to Host 2008 Second Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, July 24 8-Jul-2008
Center Financial Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share 13-Jun-2008
Center Financial to Present at D.A. Davidson's 10th Annual Financial Services Conference 1-May-2008
Center Financial Reports 2008 First Quarter Financial Results 24-Apr-2008
Center Financial Schedules 2008 First Quarter Conference Call on Thursday, April 24 10-Apr-2008
Center Bank Expands Operations with Branch Opening in Diamond Bar 1-Apr-2008
Center Financial Receives Notice Terminating Pending Acquisition 31-Mar-2008
Center Financial to Present at B. Riley's 9th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference 26-Mar-2008
Center Financial Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share 14-Mar-2008
Center Financial Reports Double-Digit Percentage Increases in Loans and Deposits, Continued Strong Credit Quality for 2007 31-Jan-2008
Center Financial Schedules 2007 Fourth Quarter Conference Call on January 31 9-Jan-2008
Center Financial Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share 20-Dec-2007
Center Bank Expands Seattle Operations with Opening of 2nd Branch 19-Nov-2007
Center Financial Reports 18% Year-over-Year Loan Growth for 2007 Third Quarter 25-Oct-2007
Center Bank Regional Director Joins First Intercontinental Bank as Chief Operating Officer 17-Oct-2007
Center Financial Signs Lease for New Full-Service Branch in Diamond Bar, California 11-Oct-2007
Center Financial Schedules 2007 Third Quarter Conference Call on October 25 10-Oct-2007
Center Financial Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Atlanta-Based First Intercontinental Bank 18-Sep-2007
Center Financial Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share 13-Sep-2007
Center Financial to Present at Howe Barnes Hoefer & Arnett's 12th Annual Community Bank Conference 7-Aug-2007
Center Financial Reports Solid Operating Performance for 2007 Second Quarter 25-Jul-2007
Center Financial Schedules 2007 Second Quarter Conference Call On July 26 9-Jul-2007
Center Financial Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend to $0.05 Per Share 14-Jun-2007
Center Financial Announces $10 Million Stock Repurchase Program 24-May-2007
Center Financial's MOU Lifted 22-May-2007
Center Financial Reports Solid Loan Growth for 2007 First Quarter 26-Apr-2007
Center Financial Announces Organizational Changes to Support Next Phase of Growth 19-Apr-2007
Center Financial Appoints Lonny Robinson CFO 9-Apr-2007
Center Financial Schedules 2007 First Quarter Conference Call on April 26 9-Apr-2007
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 15-Mar-2007
Center Financial Appoints Lisa Pai EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary 16-Feb-2007
Center Financial Initiates CFO Search 9-Feb-2007
Center Financial Reports 2006 Fourth Quarter and Full Year 1-Feb-2007
Center Financial Schedules 2006 Fourth Quarter Conference Call on February 1 17-Jan-2007
Center Financial Corporation Names Jae Whan Yoo to Succeed Paul Kim as CEO 10-Jan-2007
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 18-Dec-2006
Center Financial Provides Update on KEIC Litigation 15-Dec-2006
Center Financial to Present at Howe Barnes Hoefer & Arnett's 3rd Annual Asian Banking Conference 8-Nov-2006
Center Financial Reports 12% Sequential Loan Growth for 2006 Third Quarter 25-Oct-2006
Center Financial Corporation's CEO to Step Down 17-Oct-2006
Center Financial Schedules 2006 Third Quarter Conference Call on October 26 12-Oct-2006
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 18-Sep-2006
Center Financial to Present at 2006 Southern California Investor Conference 3-Aug-2006
Center Financial Reports Strong Loan Growth for 2006 Second Quarter; Sequential Net Interest Margin Expands 18 Basis Points, Benefiting from Loan Growth and Improved Deposit Mix 26-Jul-2006
Center Financial Earns Sandler O'Neill's Sm-All Star Status for Third Consecutive Year 13-Jul-2006
Center Financial Schedules 2006 Second Quarter Conference Call on July 27 12-Jul-2006
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 19-Jun-2006
Center Financial Reports 2006 First Quarter Results 27-Apr-2006
Center Financial Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer; Banking Industry Veteran Tapped for Newly Created Position; Three New Marketing Officers Further Strengthen Sales and Marketing Team 24-Apr-2006
Center Financial Receives SBA's 2006 Excellence in Lending Award 18-Apr-2006
Center Financial Schedules 2006 First Quarter Conference Call on April 27 12-Apr-2006
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 17-Mar-2006
Center Financial to Present at Sandler O'Neill 2006 West Coast Financial Services Conference 3-Mar-2006
Center Financial Reports Increases of 56% and 73% in Net Income for 2005 Fourth Quarter and Full Year; Results Reflect Healthy Growth in Balance Sheet, Loan Portfolio and Deposits and Improvements in Operating Ratios and Credit Quality 2-Feb-2006
Center Financial Schedules 2005 Fourth Quarter Conference Call on February 2 23-Jan-2006
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 21-Dec-2005
Center Financial Completes Review of Financial Statements 18-Nov-2005
KEIC Claims Against Center Bank Dismissed 11-Nov-2005
Center Bank Opens Full-Service Branch in Irvine, California; Company Now Operates 17 Full-Service Branches Nationwide 11-Nov-2005
Center Financial Posts 54% Increase in Net Income for 2005 Third Quarter; Company Achieves Another Quarter of Balanced Gains in Loans and Deposits and High Quality Earnings 27-Oct-2005
Center Financial Schedules 2005 Third Quarter Conference Call on October 27 18-Oct-2005
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 15-Sep-2005
Center Financial Receives Nasdaq Notification 18-Aug-2005
Center Financial Reports Record Interest Income and Net Income for 2005 Second Quarter; Company Continues to Demonstrate Balanced Gains in Loans and Deposits and Improvements in Operating Ratios 15-Aug-2005
Center Financial Files Extension for Second Quarter Form 10-Q; Schedules 2005 Second Quarter Conference Call on Tuesday, August 16 10-Aug-2005
Center Financial to Report Record Second Quarter Results; Company Delays Conference Call and Issuance of Final Q2 Results Pending Adjustments to June 30, 2004 Financial Statements 4-Aug-2005
Center Financial Schedules 2005 Second Quarter Conference Call on August 4 19-Jul-2005
Center Financial Corporation Again Earns Sandler O'Neill's Sm-All Star Status as Top Performing Small-Capitalization Bank 6-Jul-2005
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 24-Jun-2005
Center Bank's Chicago Branch Office Moves to Koreatown Business District; New Koreatown Location Better Positions Company to Serve Financial Needs of Korean-American Business Owners 23-Jun-2005
Center Bank Opens 16th Full-Service Branch, First in Seattle, Washington; Newest Branch Represents First Expansion from Successful Loan Production Office Operations 5-May-2005
Center Financial Posts 69% Increase in Net Income for 2005 First Quarter; Results Reflect Balanced Gains in Loans and Deposits and Improvements in Operating Ratios 28-Apr-2005
Center Financial Corporation Schedules 2005 First Quarter Conference Call on April 28 20-Apr-2005
Center Financial Supplements News Release Concerning Internal Control Deficiencies 25-Mar-2005
Center Financial Identifies ``Material Weakness'' in Internal Controls 23-Mar-2005
Center Financial Appoints Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel 23-Mar-2005
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 16-Mar-2005
Center Financial Chief Executive Recognized as ``CEO of the Year'' by the Korean American Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles 15-Mar-2005
Center Financial Receives Regulatory Approvals to Establish Two Additional Full-Service Branch Offices 3-Mar-2005
Center Financial Reports Record Net Income for 2004 Fourth Quarter and Year 2-Feb-2005
Center Financial Corporation Schedules 2004 Fourth Quarter Conference Call on February 2 28-Jan-2005
Center Bank Opens 15th Full-Service Branch in San Fernando Valley, California 20-Dec-2004
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 9-Dec-2004
Center Financial Posts 37% Increase in Net Income for 2004 Third Quarter 21-Oct-2004
Center Bank Enters Texas with Two New Loan Production Offices in Houston and Dallas 20-Oct-2004
Center Financial Corporation Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 2004 Third Quarter on October 22 15-Oct-2004
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 23-Sep-2004
Center Bank Expands Geographic Reach with Opening of Honolulu Loan Production Office 26-Aug-2004
Center Bank Enters the South with Atlanta Loan Production Office 23-Aug-2004
Center Financial Reports Record Revenues for 2004 Second Quarter 26-Jul-2004
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 15-Jul-2004
Center Financial Announces Management Team Changes; Company Aligns Corporate Structure to Support Next Stage of Growth 13-Jul-2004
Center Financial Corporation Ranked in Sandler O'Neill's Class of 2004 Sm-All Stars; Survey Identifies Center Bank as a Top-Performing Small-Capitalization Bank 8-Jul-2004
Center Financial Terminates Bid to Acquire Liberty Bank of New York 14-May-2004
Center Financial Expands into Chicago Market with Acquisition of Korea Exchange Bank Branch 26-Apr-2004
Center Financial Reports Record Quarterly Net Income for 2004 First Quarter 21-Apr-2004
Center Financial Declares $0.04 Cash Dividend 16-Apr-2004
Center Financial Corporation and Liberty Bank of New York Sign Memorandum of Understanding 20-Feb-2004
Center Financial Declares 2 for 1 Stock Split 30-Jan-2004
Center Financial Posts Record Net Income for 2003 27-Jan-2004
Center Financial Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Chicago Branch of Korea Exchange Bank 22-Jan-2004
Center Financial Declares $0.08 Cash Dividend 16-Jan-2004
Center Financial Maintains Momentum in 2003 Third Quarter 21-Oct-2003
Center Financial Second Quarter Earnings Increase 61% as Revenues Increase 31%; Problem Assets 0.19% of Total Assets 21-Jul-2003
Center Financial Recognized by the FDIC for its Contribution on the Korean Version Money Smart 14-Jul-2003
Russell 2000 Index Adds Center Financial 9-Jul-2003
Center Financial First Quarter Profits Increase 18% To $2.5 Million Or $0.32 Per Share 21-Apr-2003
Center Financial Now Offering Competitive No Fee Mortgage Loan Program 14-Mar-2003
Center Financial to Initiate Cash Dividends with $.08 Per Share Distribution 25-Jan-2003
Center Bank Opens New Loan Production Office in Las Vegas 23-Jan-2003
Center Bank Relocates Western Branch Office to Historic Site at Western and Beverly 14-Jan-2003
Center Financial Seclected as Preferred Bidder to Acquire Chicago Branch of Korea Exchange Bank 5-Jan-2003
Center Financial Corporation Changes Subsidiary Name To Center Bank 31-Dec-2002