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

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 2)*

 

HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

 

COMMON STOCK

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

410495105

(CUSIP Number)

 

DECEMBER 31, 2003

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

      Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     
  [   ] Rule 13d-1(b)
  [X] Rule 13d-1(c)
  [   ] Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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CUSIP No. 410495105 13G  
                 

1.   Name of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

WON R. YOON

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group  (See Instructions)    
    (a)  [   ]    
    (b)  [   ]    

3.   SEC Use Only



4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

UNITED STATES

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH:

5. Sole Voting Power

73,670

6. Shared Voting Power

718,971

7. Sole Dispositive Power

73,670

8. Shared Dispositive Power

718,971

9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

*See below

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)


[   ]

11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

5.59%

12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN

* 792,641 (includes 9,156 vested shares issuable upon exercise of options at December 31, 2003.)

Mr. Yoon’s shared ownership is with his wife, and includes 197,029 shares owned by a corporation of which Mr. Yoon and his wife are the sole shareholders and executive officers.

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CUSIP No. 4101495105 13G  
 
     Disclosure of the information specified in this schedule is mandatory, except for I.R.S. identification numbers, disclosure of which is voluntary. The information will be used for the primary purpose of determining and disclosing the holdings of certain beneficial owners of certain equity securities. This statement will be made a matter of public record. Therefore, any information given will be available for inspection by any member of the public.
 
     Because of the public nature of the information, the Commission can use it for a variety of purposes, including referral to other governmental authorities or securities self-regulatory organizations for investigatory purposes or in connection with litigation involving the Federal securities laws or other civil, criminal or regulatory statutes or provisions. I.R.S. identification numbers, if furnished, will assist the Commission in identifying security holders and, therefore, in promptly processing statements of beneficial ownership of securities.
 
     Failure to disclose the information requested by this schedule, except for I.R.S. identification numbers, may result in civil or criminal action against the persons involved for violation of the Federal securities laws and rules promulgated thereunder.

     
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
 
A.   Statements filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) containing the information required by this schedule shall be filed not later than February 14 following the calendar year covered by the statement or within the time specified in Rules 13d-1(b)(2) and 13d-2(c). Statements filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) shall be filed within the time specified in Rules 13d-1(c), 13d-2(b) and 13d-2(d). Statements filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(d) shall be filed not later than February 14 following the calendar year covered by the statement pursuant to Rules 13d-1(d) and 13d-2(b).
 
B.   Information contained in a form which is required to be filed by rules under section 13(f) (15 U.S.C. 78m(f) for the same calendar year as that covered by a statement on this schedule may be incorporated by reference in response to any of the items of this schedule. If such information is incorporated by reference in this schedule, copies of the relevant pages of such form shall be filed as an exhibit to this schedule.
 
C.   The item numbers and captions of the items shall be included but the text of the items is to be omitted. The answers to the items shall be so prepared as to indicate clearly the coverage of the items without referring to the text of the items. Answer every item. If an item is inapplicable or the answer is negative, so state.

     
Item 1.  
(a) Name of Issuer
 
HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
 
3660 Wilshire Blvd. PH-A
Los Angeles, CA 90010
 
Item 2.  
(a) Name of Person Filing
 
Won R. Yoon
 
(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or if none, Residence
 
3323 W. Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
 
(c) Citizenship
 
United States
 
(d) Title of Class of Securities
 
Common Stock
 
(e) CUSIP Number
 
410495105
 
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
 
(a)   o     Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
(b)   o     Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
(c)   o     Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
(d)   o     Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
 
(e)   o     An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
(f)   o     An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
(g)   o     A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
 
(h)   o     A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance ACT (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
(i)   o     A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the
          Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80A-3);
 

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CUSIP No. 4101495105 13G  
 
(j)  o     Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
 
     
Item 4. Ownership.
 
  Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

  (a) Amount beneficially owned:

792,641

  (b)  Percent of class:

5.59%

 
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

73,670

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

718,971

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

73,670

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

718,971

 
  Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a right to acquire an underlying security see §240.13d-3(d)(l).  

     
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following. [  ]
 
    Instruction: Dissolution of a group requires a response to this item.
   
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
 
    If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than five percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
 
N/A
   
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
 
    If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
 
N/A
   
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
 
    If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(c) or §240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.
 
N/A
   
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
 
    Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5.
 
N/A
   
Item 10. Certification
 

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CUSIP No. 4101495105 13G  
 
     
  (a)     The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(b):
 
    By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
 
  (b)     The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(c):
 
    By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
 

SIGNATURE

      After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

  2/4/04
 
  Date
 
  /s/ Won. R. Yoon
 
  Signature
 
  Won. R. Yoon/Director
 
  Name/Title

     The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the representative’s authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties for whom copies are to be sent.

     Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

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