UCBH Holdings, Inc. to Present at the Lehman Brothers 2006 Financial Services Conference

September 7, 2006; 05:21 AM

UCBH Holdings, Inc., the holding company of United Commercial Bank (UCB(TM)), announced that it has been invited to present at the 2006 Financial Services Conference hosted by Lehman Brothers in New York, New York. The Company is scheduled to give a presentation discussing the business strategy and financial performance of UCBH on Thursday, September 14, 2006 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time.

Attendance at the Lehman Brothers conference is by invitation only. Lehman Brothers will offer a live audio-only webcast on the Internet which may be accessed at http://customer.talkpoint.com/LEHM002/091206a_jw/ default.asp?entity=ucbh (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.). The webcast will be available to the general public and will be archived for replay for 90 days after the conference ends.

About UCBH Holdings, Inc.

UCBH Holdings, Inc. is the holding company for United Commercial Bank, a state-chartered commercial bank, which is the leading bank in the United States serving the Chinese community and American companies doing business in Greater China. With $8.29 billion in assets as of June 30, 2006, the Bank has 47 California branches/offices located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Stockton, Los Angeles and Orange counties, four branches in New York, three branches in New England, two branches in the Pacific Northwest, a branch in Hong Kong, and representative offices in 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 banking 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, cash management, private client services, loans guaranteed by the U.S. Small Business Administration, 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.

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