Cathay General Bancorp Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Cathay General Bancorp's CEO is Chang Liu, appointed in Oct 2020, has a tenure of 4.08 years. total yearly compensation is $3.54M, comprised of 25.4% salary and 74.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.12% of the company’s shares, worth €4.45M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.5 years and 16.2 years respectively.

Key information

Chang Liu

Chief executive officer

US$3.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage25.4%
CEO tenure4.1yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure4.5yrs
Board average tenure16.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chang Liu's remuneration changed compared to Cathay General Bancorp's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$288m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$303m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$330m

Dec 31 2023US$4mUS$901k

US$354m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$369m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$386m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$382m

Dec 31 2022US$4mUS$811k

US$361m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$338m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$312m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$300m

Dec 31 2021US$3mUS$713k

US$298m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$294m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$278m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$255m

Dec 31 2020US$2mUS$499k

US$229m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$225m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$241m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$259m

Dec 31 2019US$1mUS$376k

US$279m

Compensation vs Market: Chang's total compensation ($USD3.54M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.90M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Chang's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Chang Liu (57 yo)

4.1yrs

Tenure

US$3,543,757

Compensation

Mr. Chang Ming Liu is Director at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco since January 1, 2023. He has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at Cathay General Bancorp since October 1, 2020....


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dunson Cheng
Executive Chairman of the Board34.8yrsUS$2.95m1.15%
€ 41.6m
Chang Liu
CEO, President & Director4.1yrsUS$3.54m0.12%
€ 4.5m
Heng Chen
Executive VP21.4yrsUS$1.52m0.25%
€ 9.2m
Thomas Lo
Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officerless than a yearno data0.0047%
€ 170.4k
Georgia Lo
Assistant Secretary & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
May Chan
Senior VP4.8yrsno data0.0034%
€ 124.2k

4.5yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CN7's management team is considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dunson Cheng
Executive Chairman of the Board34.8yrsUS$2.95m1.15%
€ 41.6m
Chang Liu
CEO, President & Director4.1yrsUS$3.54m0.12%
€ 4.5m
Peter Wu
Vice Chairman of the Board21.1yrsUS$403.98k0.97%
€ 35.1m
Anthony Tang
Vice Chairman of the Board34.8yrsUS$386.73k1.36%
€ 49.3m
Joseph C. Poon
Independent Director34.8yrsUS$178.48k0.10%
€ 3.8m
Kelly Chan
Independent Director34.8yrsUS$192.48k0.36%
€ 13.0m
Nelson Chung
Lead Independent Director19.5yrsUS$190.73k0.064%
€ 2.3m
Felix Fernandez
Independent Director11.8yrsUS$218.23k0.031%
€ 1.1m
Jane Jelenko
Independent Director12.8yrsUS$189.73k0.020%
€ 721.4k
Shally Wang
Independent Director3.5yrsUS$151.23k0.0098%
€ 353.5k
Richard Sun
Independent Director7.5yrsUS$219.73k0.071%
€ 2.6m
Maan-Huei Hung
Independent Director4.5yrsUS$163.23k0.013%
€ 466.5k

16.2yrs

Average Tenure

74yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CN7's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 16.2 years average tenure).