UCBH - Sector: Financial---Industry: Regional Banks

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Profile:  


 
UCBH Holdings Inc.
555 Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
United States - Map
Phone: 415-315-2800
Fax: 415-441-5227
Web Site: http://www.ibankunited.com

DETAILS  
Index Membership: N/A
Sector: Financial
Industry: Regional - Pacific Banks
Full Time Employees: 1,542


BUSINESS SUMMARY  
UCBH Holdings, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for United Commercial Bank, which provides personal and commercial banking services to small-and medium-sized businesses, business executives, professionals, and other individuals. It primarily engages in generating deposits and originating loans. The company's deposit products include business and personal checking accounts, NOW accounts, savings and money market accounts, time deposits, and individual retirement accounts. Its lending portfolio comprises commercial real estate loans, construction loans, commercial loans, accounts receivable and inventory loans, short-term trade finance facilities, loans guaranteed by the United States Small Business Administration, multifamily real estate loans, residential mortgage loans, and home equity lines of credit. The company also provides merchant bankcard, cash management, private client, brokerage investment products, and online banking services, as well as offers trade finance facilities for customers involved in the import and/or export of goods principally between Asia and the United States. In addition, UCBH Holdings sells fixed and variable annuities, life insurance, and covered options. As of December 31, 2007, it had 51 branches in California, 5 in Atlanta metropolitan area, 3 in the Boston metropolitan area, 1 branch in Houston, 8 in the New York metropolitan area, 2 in the Seattle metropolitan area, and branches in Hong Kong and China, as well as representative offices in Shanghai and Shenzhen, China and Taipei, Taiwan. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

[setravis]

Bottom Bouncer.......
Too bad. I think I need to start keeping better tabs on stocks!
High volume, hoping this means the buyers have taken control.

52wk Range: 1.00 - 7.83
Volume: 3,649,708
Avg Vol (3m): 2,523,910

Technicals
Close Above the 50-day MA
Close Above the 13-day MA
Percentage Gainer

Last Price Quote is:
27.90%above 13-day MA
5.14%above 50-day MA
RS Rating: 3 

Fundamentals
Reports Earnings
Earnings Expected on Apr 24

Key Data:
Market Cap (M): $254.12 
P/E Ratio: 18.36 
PEG Ratio: -0.112676 
Next Earnings: 04/24/2009
Last Analyst Rating: Mkt Perform

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UCBH Holdings, Inc. to Host Webcast to Discuss First Quarter 2009 financial results...


SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 09, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- UCBH Holdings, Inc. (UCBH, Trade), the holding company of United Commercial Bank (UCB(TM)), will host a webcast to review its first quarter 2009 financial results on Friday, April 24, 2009, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time).

The webcast and accompanying slide presentation will be available through a link on the Investor Relations page of the Company's web site at www.ucbh.com. If you are unable to listen to the live webcast on the day of the event, an archived replay with the slide presentation will be available at www.ucbh.com.

About UCBH Holdings, Inc.

UCBH Holdings, Inc., with $13.50 billion in assets as of December 31, 2008, is the holding company for United Commercial Bank, a state-chartered commercial bank, which is a leading bank in the United States serving the Chinese communities and American companies doing business in Greater China. Together, the Bank and its subsidiaries, including United Commercial Bank (China) Limited, operate 51 California branches/offices located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Stockton, Los Angeles and Orange counties, nine branches in New York, five branches in metropolitan Atlanta, three branches in New England, two branches in the Pacific Northwest, a branch in Houston, branches in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shantou, China, and representative offices in Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, China, and Taipei, Taiwan. UCB, with headquarters in San Francisco, provides commercial banking services to small- and medium-sized businesses and professionals in a variety of industries, as well as consumer and private client services to individuals. The Bank offers a full range of lending activities, including commercial real estate and construction loans, commercial credit facilities, international trade finance, asset-based financing, cash management, loans guaranteed by the U.S. Small Business Administration, commercial, multifamily and residential mortgages, home equity lines of credit, and online banking services for businesses and consumers. For additional information, visit the web site for United Commercial Bank at www.ibankUNITED.com or the web site for UCBH Holdings, Inc. at www.ucbh.com.

SOURCE: UCBH Holdings, Inc.


 
UCBH HOLDINGS, INC.   
Douglas Mitchell, 415-315-2800   
Senior Vice President, Director of Investor Relations and Capital Management   
Craig S. On, 415-315-2800   
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
or   
EVC Group   
Investor Relations:   
Douglas M. Sherk or Jenifer Kirtland, 415-896-6820   
Media Relations:   
Steve DiMattia, 646-201-5445 

Copyright Business Wire 2009



UCBH Holdings, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q1 2009)
http://biz.yahoo.com/cc/5/102735.html

[Nelson01]

Good to know about UCBH Holdings, Inc and I am proud to know it is in California as I will let all my known to about the services if they need anytime in their life.