UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


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) July 18, 2013 


HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 000-30421 95-4788120
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

3660 Wilshire Boulevard, PH-A
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 or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On July 18, 2013, Hanmi Financial Corporation ("Hanmi") announced that its 2013 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"), originally scheduled to be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2013, has been postponed and will now take place on Friday, August 23, 2013, at 10:30 a.m., Pacific Time, at the Sheraton Universal Hotel, located at 333 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City, California.

Hanmi is also resetting the record date for those stockholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting to July 19, 2013.

A copy of the press release announcing the postponement of the Annual Meeting is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press release issued by Hanmi Financial Corporation, dated July 18, 2013, announcing the postponement of its annual meeting of stockholders.


SIGNATURE

    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.

    HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)


July 18, 2013
(Date)
  /s/   CHONG GUK (C. G.) KUM
Chong Guk (C. G.) Kum
President and Chief Executive Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

99.1

Description

Press Release issued by Hanmi Financial Corporation, dated July 18, 2013, announcing the
postponement of its annual meeting
of stockholders.