Hanmi Financial Corporation Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Fair Value Measurements - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail)

Fair Value Measurements - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	$ 1,060,717us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities	$ 530,926us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities
Stock warrants		2
Mortgage-backed securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	573,286	217,059
U.S. government agency securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	128,207	83,536
Corporate bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	16,948	20,835
U.S treasury securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	163
Other securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	22,893	2,886
Equity securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	414
U.S. treasury securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	163	19,997
SBA loan pools securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	109,447	12,629
Municipal bonds-tax exempt [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	4,390	13,937
Municipal bonds-taxable [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	16,922	32,354
Collateralized mortgage obligations [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	188,047	127,693
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	128,370	103,533
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets [Member] \| U.S. government agency securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	128,207	83,536
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets [Member] \| U.S treasury securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	163
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets [Member] \| U.S. treasury securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale		19,997
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs with No Active Market with Identical Characteristics [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	931,224	426,645
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs with No Active Market with Identical Characteristics [Member] \| Mortgage-backed securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	573,286	217,059
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs with No Active Market with Identical Characteristics [Member] \| Corporate bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	16,948	20,835
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs with No Active Market with Identical Characteristics [Member] \| Other securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	22,893	2,886
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs with No Active Market with Identical Characteristics [Member] \| SBA loan pools securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	109,447	12,629
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs with No Active Market with Identical Characteristics [Member] \| Municipal bonds-tax exempt [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	3,681	13,189
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs with No Active Market with Identical Characteristics [Member] \| Municipal bonds-taxable [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	16,922	32,354
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	1,123	748
Stock warrants		2
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs [Member] \| Equity securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	414
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs [Member] \| Municipal bonds-tax exempt [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	709	748
Recurring Basis [Member] \| Collateralized mortgage obligations [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs with No Active Market with Identical Characteristics [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total securities available for sale	$ 188,047	$ 127,693