Best Bank in Hawaii
Central Pacific Financial Corp. was named the Best Bank in Hawaii by Forbes Magazine for the fourth consecutive year.
Tourism and Economic Metrics
Visitor arrivals up 2.8% year-to-date, total visitor spending up 6.5% from the prior year, and the unemployment rate remains low at 2.8%.
Net Interest Income and Margin Expansion
Net interest income increased 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $59.8 million, and net interest margin expanded by 13 basis points to 3.44%.
Efficiency Ratio Improvement
The efficiency ratio improved to 60.36% due to revenue expansion, internal efficiencies, and expense management.
Noninterest-Bearing Deposits Growth
Deposit mix shifted favorably with an increase in noninterest-bearing DDA deposits.