Opus Bank Announces Annual Meeting Date

Opus Bank (“Opus”) (Nasdaq: OPB) announced today that it will hold its 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Thursday, April 23, 2015. The meeting will be Opus’ first annual meeting as a public company.

The meeting will be held at Opus’ corporate headquarters located at 19900 MacArthur Boulevard, 12^th Floor, Irvine, California and will convene at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). The record date for the meeting is March 2, 2015.

About Opus Bank

Opus Bank is an FDIC insured California-chartered commercial bank with $5.1 billion of total assets, $4.1 billion of total loans, and $3.8 billion in total deposits as of December 31, 2014. Opus Bank provides high-value, relationship-based banking products, services, and solutions to its clients through its Retail Bank, Commercial Bank, Merchant Bank, and Correspondent Bank. Opus Bank offers a suite of treasury and cash management and depository solutions and a wide range of loan products, including commercial business, healthcare, technology, multifamily residential, commercial real estate, and structured finance, and is an SBA preferred lender. Opus Bank is an Equal Housing Lender. Opus Bank operates 58 banking offices, including two in the Phoenix metropolitan area of Arizona, 32 in California and 24 in the Seattle/Puget Sound region in Washington. For additional information about Opus Bank, please visit our website: www.opusbank.com.