UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2008
Hanmi Financial Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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000-30421
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95-4788120 |
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3660 Wilshire Boulevard
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Los Angeles California
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90010 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(213) 382-2200
Not applicable
(Former name of former address, if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.02(e). Departure of Directors or Certain Officers, Election of Directors, Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 21, 2008, the Board of Directors of Hanmi Financial Corporation appointed Mr. Robert
Abeles as a Class II director. A veteran banker, Mr. Abeles previously served First Interstate
Bank of California as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. More recently, Mr.
Abeles has served as the Chief of Staff to the CEO at IndyMac Bank, Interim CFO at The J. Paul
Getty Trust, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Kindercare Learning Centers,
Inc. and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Transamerica Life Companies. A
press release dated April 25, 2008, regarding Mr. Abeles’s appointment is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by this reference.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Abeles and any other person pursuant to which
Mr. Abeles was appointed as a director. There are no transactions in which Mr. Abeles has an
interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release of April 25, 2008 announcing appointment of Mr. Robert Abeles