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UNITED STATES
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 19, 2006
 
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)
 
     Check the appreciate 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On January 15, 2006, Hanmi Financial Corporation (the “Registrant”) was informed of the death of director Ung Kyun Ahn, who passed away on January 14, 2006. Mr. Ahn served as a director of the Registrant and predecessor entities since 1982 and will be greatly missed. The Board of Directors has made no decision as to a possible replacement for Mr. Ahn at this time.

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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 19, 2006  Hanmi Financial Corporation
 
 
  By:   /s/ SUNG WON SOHN    
    Sung Won Sohn   
    President and Chief Executive Officer   
 

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