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Worldpay and East West Bank have announced a strategic partnership to deliver advanced payment solutions to the bank’s commercial and business clients. This collaboration combines Worldpay’s global payment expertise with East West Bank’s extensive reach, providing businesses with tools to enhance efficiency and drive growth in the digital economy.
Worldpay and East West Bank form a long-term payment solutions partnership.
Offers point-of-sale, eCommerce, and loyalty solutions for businesses.
Enhances operational efficiency and customer experience for commercial clients.
Leverages Worldpay’s global scale and East West Bank’s regional trust.
Supports omnichannel commerce for in-store and online transactions.
Aims to streamline operations and boost cash flow for businesses.
The partnership enables East West Bank’s commercial clients to access Worldpay’s industry-leading payment tools, including point-of-sale systems, smart terminals, and eCommerce platforms. These solutions are designed to support businesses of all sizes, facilitating seamless transactions across in-store, online, and omnichannel environments. By integrating Worldpay’s technology, businesses can optimize operations and enhance customer experiences.
Worldpay’s suite of payment solutions, combined with East West Bank’s trusted financial services, creates opportunities for businesses to adopt innovative technologies. As Philip McHugh, head of global SMB at Worldpay, stated, “By combining the breadth and depth of Worldpay’s solutions with the strength and trust of East West Bank, we will empower businesses to exceed customer expectations, accelerate growth, and deliver exceptional experiences.” This collaboration focuses on delivering scalable tools to meet the demands of today’s digital economy.
The agreement allows East West Bank to refer clients to Worldpay for both in-store and online payment solutions, supported by value-added services like loyalty programs. Russ Ellsworth, head of global treasury and payments products at East West Bank, emphasized, “Worldpay’s deep expertise in payments technology and commitment to security make them a valued provider as we expand our payments offering.” These solutions aim to streamline operations, improve cash flow, and ensure secure transactions.
This partnership builds on Worldpay’s U.S. distribution strategy and leverages East West Bank’s network of over 110 locations. With Worldpay processing over 50 billion transactions annually across 174 countries, and East West Bank’s $78 billion in assets, the collaboration positions both companies to empower businesses with robust, scalable payment solutions. The partnership is set to drive growth by providing seamless, secure, and efficient commerce tools.
The Worldpay and East West Bank partnership marks a significant step in delivering innovative payment solutions to businesses. By combining global expertise with regional trust, this collaboration equips commercial clients with the tools to thrive in a competitive digital landscape.
Worldpay is an industry leading payments technology and solutions company with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce across the globe. Our processing solutions allow businesses of all sizes to take, make and manage payments in-person and online from anywhere in the world. Annually, we process over 50 billion transactions across 174 countries and 135 currencies. We help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful.
East West Bank provides financial services that help customers reach further and connect to new opportunities. East West Bancorp, Inc. is a public company (Nasdaq: “EWBC”) with total assets of more than $78 billion, as of June 30, 2025. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary, East West Bank, is the largest independent bank headquartered in Southern California, and operates over 110 locations in the United States and Asia. The Bank’s markets in the United States include California, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Texas and Washington.
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