UCBH Holdings, Inc. Declares $0.04 Dividend for the Second Quarter of 2008

Business Wire, May 27, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO -- UCBH Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBH) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend for the second quarter of 2008 of $0.04 per common share, payable on July 11, 2008, to common stockholders of record as of June 30, 2008.

About UCBH Holdings, Inc.

UCBH Holdings, Inc., with $12.74 billion in assets as of March 31, 2008, is the holding company for United Commercial Bank (UCB[TM]), 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, eight 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.