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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-19-002102
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190117
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190118
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190118

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000861842
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				954274680
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31830
		FILM NUMBER:		19533608

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		777 N BROADWAY
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90012
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2136254700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		777 NORTH BROADWAY
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90012

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CATHAY BANCORP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>

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reported): January 17, 2019</B></P>

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in its charter) </B></P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: center; width: 49%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>777 North Broadway, Los Angeles, California </B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center; width: 49%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>90012</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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including area code: (213) 625-4700</B></P>

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since last report.)</B></P>

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is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&sect;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</P>

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check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial
accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.&#9;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></P>




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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On January 17, 2019, the board of directors of Cathay Bank,
a subsidiary of Cathay General Bancorp (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), appointed Irwin Wong, age 70, as Chief Administrative Officer
of Cathay Bank and Chang M. Liu, age 52, as Chief Operating Officer of Cathay Bank, effective February 1, 2019.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Mr. Wong, who was appointed Chief Operating Officer of Cathay
Bank in April 2015, will continue to have substantially the same duties and responsibilities in his role as Chief Administrative
Officer, including overseeing and managing branch administration, retail banking, and human resources. Mr. Wong also will continue
to  serve as a Senior Executive Vice President of Cathay Bank, and report to the Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Wong has been Senior
Executive Vice President of Cathay Bank since 2014. He joined Cathay Bank in 1988 as Vice President of Branch Administration, advanced
to Senior Vice President of Branch Administration in 1989, served as Executive Vice President of Branch Administration from 1998
to 2011, as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer from 2011 to 2013, as Chief Retail Administration and Regulatory Affairs
Officer from January 2014 to March 2015 and as Chief Operating Officer from April 2015 until his appointment as Chief Administrative
Officer. He has also been a Director of Cathay Bank Foundation since 2002, and Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer of Cathay Bank
Foundation from 2004 to 2011. Mr. Wong has over 35 years of banking experience.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Mr. Liu, in his role as Chief Operating Officer of Cathay Bank,
will be responsible for, among other things, managing and overseeing all commercial and real estate lending, business development,
and various operating areas. Mr. Liu will report to the Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Liu joined Cathay Bank in 2014 as Senior Vice
President and Assistant Chief Lending Officer. He was promoted to increasingly higher-level positions and in 2016, became Executive
Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of Cathay Bank. Prior to joining Cathay Bank, Mr. Liu was Executive Vice President and
Chief Lending Officer at Banc of California (formerly known as &ldquo;Pacific Trust Bank&rdquo;) from 2011 to March of 2014. Mr. Liu has over 28 years of banking experience.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Mr. Wong will continue to receive an annual base salary of $450,500
and Mr. Liu will receive an initial annual base salary of $380,806, and each will be entitled to participate in the Company&rsquo;s
cash bonus and equity incentive plans. There is no arrangement or understanding with any person pursuant to which Mr. Wong or Mr.
Liu was appointed as Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Operating Officer, respectively. There are no family relationships
between Mr. Wong or Mr. Liu, on the one hand, and any director or executive officer of the Company, on the other, and neither of
them is a party to any transaction requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0 0 0 0.5in; text-indent: 0; width: 50%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Date: &nbsp;January 18, 2019</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Heng W. Chen</FONT></TD></TR>
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