SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Nov 12, 2026

2. SEC Identification Number

ASO94-002733

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

003-921-057-000

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

East West Banking Corporation

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Metro Manila, Philippines

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

The Beaufort, 5th avenue corner 23rd St. Bonifacio Global City, Taguig Postal Code 1634

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

+632 8575-3888

9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report

NA

10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA

Title of Each Class	Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common	2,249,975,411

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

Item 9

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East West Banking CorporationEW

PSE Disclosure Form 4-14 - Stock Rights Offering References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure
Stock Rights Offering
Background/Description of the Disclosure
The Board of Directors of East West Banking Corporation (the “Corporation”) at its meeting held on 27 August 2026, approved the conduct of a stock rights offering to raise gross proceeds of up to Php9.0 billion, through the issuance of common shares from the Corporation’s authorized but unissued capital stock (the “Rights Shares”, and the offer, the “Rights Offer”). The Rights Offer will be made to eligible stockholders of record as of a record date to be determined, and the common shares to be issued pursuant thereto will be applied for listing on The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (the “PSE”). Any Rights Shares that remain unsubscribed after the exercise of stockholders' rights will be offered to qualified buyers in the Philippines. In connection with the foregoing, the Board of Directors also approved: (i) the delegation to the Chief Executive Officer of the authority to determine and finalize (within the terms of such delegation) the final terms, conditions, structure, and implementation of the Rights Offer; (ii) the filing of all required applications, registration or exemption submissions, and other documentary requirements with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the PSE, and such other regulatory authorities as may be required in connection with the Rights Offer; and (iii) the engagement of issue managers, underwriters, financial advisors, legal counsel, registrars, stock and transfer agents, receiving agent/bank, escrow agent, and such other advisers or agents as may be necessary for the implementation of the Rights Offer.

Date of Approval by Board of Directors	Aug 27, 2026
Entitlement Ratio	One (1) Rights Share for every 2.70 existing Common Shares
Offer Price	Php 10.80
Number of Shares to be Offered	833,333,333
Ex-Rights Date	Nov 18, 2026
Record Date	Nov 19, 2026
Start of Offer Period	Nov 23, 2026
End of Offer Period	Nov 27, 2026

Use of Proceeds
The proceeds from the Offer will be used to support the Bank’s strategic growth objectives and future expansion plans, including the scaling up of its wealth and priority banking propositions, investing in transformative digital technologies, as well as funding loan growth across key retail and business segments. The proceeds may likewise be utilized for the Bank’s general corporate purposes and financing requirements.
Other Relevant Information
Amended to update details related to the offering