SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549-1004

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 9, 2004

Hanmi Financial Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

         
Delaware   000-30421   95-4788120
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)		   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
3660 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles California		   90010
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (213) 382-2200

Not applicable
(Former name of former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 8, 2004, Hanmi Financial Corporation issued a press release announcing the issuance of $30 million in trust preferred securities. A copy of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit
 
99.1   Press release of Hanmi Financial Corporation, dated January 8, 2004, announcing the issuance of $30 million in trust preferred securities.

 

 

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
Date: January 9, 2004   Hanmi Financial Corporation
 
    By:   /s/ Jae Whan Yoo
       
        President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit
 
99.1   Press release of Hanmi Financial Corporation, dated January 8, 2004, announcing the issuance of $30 million in trust preferred securities.