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

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
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Loans - Loans Receivable to Loans Held for Sale (Detail)

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Loans - Loans Receivable to Loans Held for Sale (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Financing Receivable, Reclassification From Portfolio Loans To Loans Held For Sale [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period	$ 5,451	$ 0
Origination of loans held for sale	86,657	47,985
Reclassification from loans receivable to loans held for sale	360	0	$ 8,010
Sales of loans held for sale	(89,471)	(42,412)
Principal payoffs and amortization	(123)	(122)
Balance at end of period	2,874	5,451	0
Real estate loans [Member]
Financing Receivable, Reclassification From Portfolio Loans To Loans Held For Sale [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period	3,323	0
Origination of loans held for sale	56,247	38,379
Reclassification from loans receivable to loans held for sale	360
Sales of loans held for sale	(59,030)	(34,994)
Principal payoffs and amortization	(60)	(62)
Balance at end of period	840	3,323	0
Commercial and industrial loans [Member]
Financing Receivable, Reclassification From Portfolio Loans To Loans Held For Sale [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period	2,128	0
Origination of loans held for sale	30,410	9,606
Reclassification from loans receivable to loans held for sale	0
Sales of loans held for sale	(30,441)	(7,418)
Principal payoffs and amortization	(63)	(60)
Balance at end of period	$ 2,034	$ 2,128	$ 0

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Amount, after allowance for bad debt, of loan receivables held-for-sale that are not part of a disposal group. Excludes loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements and loans classified as debt securities.

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