Interested parties are invited to view the panel discussion Web broadcast via the Internet through the Conferences section of www.sandleroneill.com and selecting the View Webcast link under the West Coast Financial Services Conferences heading. Viewers are encouraged to visit the Web site at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the scheduled presentation to register, download and install any necessary audio software. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, the presentation will be archived on the Web site for 30 days following the conference presentation. Interested parties may also listen to the panel presentation through a live audio conference call by dialing 617-614-3922 and using passcode "Session I".

About Center Financial Corporation

Center Financial Corporation is the holding company of Center Bank, a community bank offering a full range of financial services for diverse ethnic and small business customers. Founded in 1986 and specializing in commercial and SBA loans and trade finance products, Center Bank has grown to be one of the nation's soundest financial institutions focusing on the Korean-American community, with total assets of $2.19 billion at December 31, 2009. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Center Bank operates a total of 19 full-service branches and one loan production office. The company has 16 full-service branches located throughout Southern California. Center Bank also operates two branches and one loan production office in the Seattle area, along with one branch in Chicago. Center Bank is a California state-chartered institution and its deposits are insured by the FDIC to the extent provided by law. For additional information on Center Bank, visit the company's Web site at www.centerbank.com

SOURCE: Center Financial Corporation

Center Financial Corporation
Lonny Robinson
Chief Financial Officer
213-401-2311
lonnyr@centerbank.com
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PondelWilkinson Inc.
Angie Yang
Investor Relations
310-279-5967
ayang@pondel.com