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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES      
Net income $ 342,483us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 295,045us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 281,650us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Depreciation and amortization 127,625us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet 101,169us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet 82,536us-gaap_DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet
(Accretion) of discount and amortization of premiums, net (184,318)ewbc_AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountAndPremiumsLoansAndOtherAssets (245,665)ewbc_AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountAndPremiumsLoansAndOtherAssets (233,607)ewbc_AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountAndPremiumsLoansAndOtherAssets
Changes in FDIC indemnification asset and receivable/payable 201,417ewbc_ChangesInFdicIndemnificationAssetReceivableOrPayable 228,585ewbc_ChangesInFdicIndemnificationAssetReceivableOrPayable 122,251ewbc_ChangesInFdicIndemnificationAssetReceivableOrPayable
Stock compensation costs 13,883us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 13,548us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 12,668us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Deferred tax expenses (154,612)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (45,028)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (12,650)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Tax benefit from stock compensation plans, net (6,513)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities (5,522)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities (462)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities
Provision for loan losses 49,158us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses 22,364us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses 65,184us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses
Impairment on other real estate owned 2,923us-gaap_ImpairmentOfRealEstate 3,849us-gaap_ImpairmentOfRealEstate 16,035us-gaap_ImpairmentOfRealEstate
Net gain on sales of investment securities, loans and other assets (64,039)ewbc_NetGainOnSalesOfInvestmentSecuritiesLoansAndOtherAssets (30,224)ewbc_NetGainOnSalesOfInvestmentSecuritiesLoansAndOtherAssets (28,165)ewbc_NetGainOnSalesOfInvestmentSecuritiesLoansAndOtherAssets
Originations and purchases of loans held for sale (92,475)us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationAndPurchasesOfLoansHeldForSale (99,688)us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationAndPurchasesOfLoansHeldForSale (103,059)us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationAndPurchasesOfLoansHeldForSale
Proceeds from sales and paydowns/payoffs in loans held for sale 288,706us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndCollectionOfLoansHeldforsale 44,627us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndCollectionOfLoansHeldforsale 25,516us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndCollectionOfLoansHeldforsale
Net (payments to) proceeds from FDIC shared-loss agreements (1,343)us-gaap_FDICIndemnificationAssetCashPaymentsReceived 55,826us-gaap_FDICIndemnificationAssetCashPaymentsReceived 76,094us-gaap_FDICIndemnificationAssetCashPaymentsReceived
Net change in accrued interest receivable and other assets (88,901)ewbc_NetChangeInAccruedInterestReceivableAndOtherAssets 20,526ewbc_NetChangeInAccruedInterestReceivableAndOtherAssets (35,065)ewbc_NetChangeInAccruedInterestReceivableAndOtherAssets
Net change in accrued expenses and other liabilities (38,586)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities 69,581us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities 15,086us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
Other net operating activities (2,510)us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement (3,148)us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement 3,514us-gaap_OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
Total adjustments 50,415us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 130,800us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 5,876us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Net cash provided by operating activities 392,898us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations 425,845us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations 287,526us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES      
Acquisitions, net of cash paid 138,465us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired    
Net (increase) decrease in:      
Loans (3,396,728)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromLoansAndLeases (2,458,694)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromLoansAndLeases (337,685)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromLoansAndLeases
Short-term investments (81,241)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromShortTermInvestments 108,905us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromShortTermInvestments (304,544)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromShortTermInvestments
Securities purchased under resale agreements (125,000)us-gaap_PaymentsForSecuritiesPurchasedUnderAgreementsToResell 150,000us-gaap_PaymentsForSecuritiesPurchasedUnderAgreementsToResell (663,566)us-gaap_PaymentsForSecuritiesPurchasedUnderAgreementsToResell
Purchases of:      
Investment securities available-for-sale (960,135)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities (1,316,764)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities (1,835,823)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities
Loans receivable (20,783)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireLoansReceivable (680,821)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireLoansReceivable (461,878)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireLoansReceivable
Premises and equipment (11,853)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (88,108)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (10,280)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Investments in affordable housing partnerships and other tax credit investments (87,925)ewbc_InvestmentsInAffordableHousingPartnershipsAndOtherInvestments (42,149)ewbc_InvestmentsInAffordableHousingPartnershipsAndOtherInvestments (57,831)ewbc_InvestmentsInAffordableHousingPartnershipsAndOtherInvestments
Proceeds from sale of:      
Investment securities available-for-sale 623,689us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 663,569us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 1,230,134us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities
Loans originated for investment 856,434ewbc_LoansHeldForSaleOriginatedForInvestment 370,171ewbc_LoansHeldForSaleOriginatedForInvestment 414,878ewbc_LoansHeldForSaleOriginatedForInvestment
Other real estate owned 70,936us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfOtherRealEstate 64,312us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfOtherRealEstate 100,547us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfOtherRealEstate
Premises and equipment 2,343us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment 6,061us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment 18,914us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Repayments, maturities and redemptions of investment securities available-for-sale 554,742us-gaap_ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 444,057us-gaap_ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 1,119,098us-gaap_ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities
Redemption of Federal Home Loan Bank stock 33,801us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromFederalHomeLoanBankStock 44,945us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromFederalHomeLoanBankStock 29,622us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromFederalHomeLoanBankStock
Surrender of life insurance policies 49,480us-gaap_ProceedsFromLifeInsurancePolicies    
Other net investing activities (6,118)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities (330)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities (491)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
Net cash used in investing activities (2,359,893)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations (2,734,846)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations (758,905)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations
Net increase (decrease) in:      
Deposits 2,277,007us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeposits 2,103,564us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeposits 856,352us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeposits
Short-term borrowings   (20,000)us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt (5,208)us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
Securities sold under repurchase agreements (25,000)us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForInSecuritiesSoldUnderAgreementsToRepurchase    
Proceeds from:      
Increase in long-term borrowings   100,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt  
Issuance of common stock pursuant to various stock plans and agreements 6,794us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions 3,054us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions 3,821us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions
Payment for:      
Repayment of FHLB advances (10,000)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings   (100,857)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings
Modification of Federal Home Loan Bank advances     (48,190)ewbc_ModificationOfFederalHomeLoanBankAdvances
Repayment of long-term debt (30,310)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt (10,310)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt (75,000)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt
Repurchase of vested shares due to employee tax liability (10,326)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation (13,833)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation (3,012)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
Repurchase of shares of treasury stock pursuant to the Stock Repurchase Plan   (199,992)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock (199,950)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
Cash dividends (103,618)us-gaap_PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividends (86,290)us-gaap_PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividends (64,218)us-gaap_PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividends
Tax benefit from stock compensation plans, net 6,513us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities 5,522us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities 462us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities
Net cash provided by financing activities 2,111,060us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations 1,881,715us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations 364,200us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents     (900)us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations
NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 144,065us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations (427,286)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations (108,079)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, BEGINNING OF YEAR 895,820us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 1,323,106us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 1,431,185us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, END OF YEAR 1,039,885us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 895,820us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 1,323,106us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash paid during the year for:      
Interest 112,695us-gaap_InterestPaid 112,169us-gaap_InterestPaid 136,760us-gaap_InterestPaid
Income tax payments, net of refunds 321,177us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet 142,980us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet 183,398us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet
Noncash investing and financing activities:      
Loans transferred to loans held for sale, net 837,389us-gaap_TransferOfPortfolioLoansAndLeasesToHeldForSale1 97,065us-gaap_TransferOfPortfolioLoansAndLeasesToHeldForSale1 144,131us-gaap_TransferOfPortfolioLoansAndLeasesToHeldForSale1
Transfers to other real estate owned 47,547us-gaap_TransferToOtherRealEstate 43,989us-gaap_TransferToOtherRealEstate 81,605us-gaap_TransferToOtherRealEstate
Conversion of preferred stock to common stock   83,027us-gaap_ConversionOfStockAmountConverted1  
Loans to facilitate sales of other real estate owned 2,000us-gaap_MortgageLoanRelatedToPropertySales1 139us-gaap_MortgageLoanRelatedToPropertySales1 6,380us-gaap_MortgageLoanRelatedToPropertySales1
Loans to facilitate sales of loans     1,018us-gaap_LoansAssumed1
Issuance of common stock related to acquisitions $ 190,830us-gaap_StockIssued1