BNP Paribas USA Form 4 FIRST HAWAIIAN / PARIBAS BNP ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BNP PARIBAS

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3 RUE D'ANTIN

(Street)

PARIS I0 75002

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST HAWAIIAN, INC. [ FHB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/09/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/09/2016		S		24,250,000	D	$21.965	115,209,620	I	See footnote.(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BNP PARIBAS

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3 RUE D'ANTIN

(Street)

PARIS I0 75002

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BNP Paribas USA, Inc.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

787 7TH AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10019

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BancWest Corp

(Last) (First) (Middle)

180 MONTGOMERY STREET, 25TH FLOOR

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares of the common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock"), of the First Hawaiian, Inc. (the "Company"), are owned of record by BancWest Corporation ("BWC"). BNP Paribas USA, Inc. ("BNPP USA"), the parent company of BWC, and BNP Paribas ("BNPP"), the parent company of BNPP USA, are deemed to beneficially own all such shares of Common Stock. The board of directors of BNPP has the power to vote, or direct the vote of, and to dispose, or direct the disposition of, shares of Common Stock owned by record by BWC. BNPP may be deemed a director by deputization of the Company.

	/s/ Molka Langar, Attorney-in-Fact for BNP Paribas, S.A.	08/10/2016
	/s/ Jean-Yves Fillion, Chief Executive Officer of BNP Paribas USA, Inc.	08/10/2016
	/s/ Thibault Fulconis, Vice Chairman of BancWest Corporation	08/10/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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