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STOCK COMPENSATION Plans (Details 3) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Range of exercise price per share from $10.00 to $14.99 |
Stock options outstanding |
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Options Outstanding |
Number of Outstanding Options (in shares) | 2,365 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfOutstandingOptions / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars10.00ToDollars14.99Member
Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share) | $ 14.95 us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageExercisePriceBeginningBalance1 / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars10.00ToDollars14.99Member
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life | 1 year 7 days
Options Exercisable |
Number of Exercisable Options (in shares) | 2,365 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfExercisableOptions / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars10.00ToDollars14.99Member
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Range of exercise price per share from $20.00 to $24.99 |
Stock options outstanding |
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Range of exercise prices, high end of the range (in dollars per share) | $ 24.99 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars20.00ToDollars24.99Member
Options Outstanding |
Number of Outstanding Options (in shares) | 39,751 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfOutstandingOptions / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars20.00ToDollars24.99Member
Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share) | $ 21.09 us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageExercisePriceBeginningBalance1 / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars20.00ToDollars24.99Member
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life | 1 month 21 days
Options Exercisable |
Number of Exercisable Options (in shares) | 39,751 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfExercisableOptions / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars20.00ToDollars24.99Member
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Range of exercise price per share from $10.00 to $24.99 |
Stock options outstanding |
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Options Outstanding |
Number of Outstanding Options (in shares) | 42,116 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfOutstandingOptions / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars10.00ToDollars24.99Member
Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share) | $ 20.75 us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageExercisePriceBeginningBalance1 / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars10.00ToDollars24.99Member
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life | 2 months 9 days
Options Exercisable |
Number of Exercisable Options (in shares) | 42,116 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfExercisableOptions / us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis = ewbc_ExercisePriceRangeFromDollars10.00ToDollars24.99Member
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