April 29 (Reuters) - Hope Bancorp Inc HOPE.O :
* HOPE BANCORP AND TERRITORIAL BANCORP ANNOUNCE DEFINITIVE
MERGER
AGREEMENT
* TERRITORIAL BANCORP INC: TRANSACTION VALUED AT
APPROXIMATELY
$78.6 MILLION
* TERRITORIAL BANCORP INC: PROPOSED DEAL FOR $8.82 PER SHARE
OF
TERRITORIAL COMMON STOCK
* TERRITORIAL BANCORP INC: PROPOSED TRANSACTION, AFTER
CLOSE, IS
EXPECTED TO BE IMMEDIATELY ACCRETIVE TO HOPE BANCORP'S EARNINGS
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