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 21, 2010

Hanmi Financial Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		000-30421 (Commission File Number)		95-4788120 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

3660 Wilshire Boulevard, Ph-A Los Angeles, California (Address of Principal Executive Offices)		90010 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (213) 382-2200

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01		Other Events.

     On July 21, 2010, Hanmi Financial Corporation (“Hanmi”) issued a press release annoucing that it has successfully completed the intitial closing of its rights and best efforts public offerings. Hanmi also announced that it has scheduled a final closing of the best efforts public offering for 5 p.m., Pacific Time, on Monday, July 26, 2010. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.		Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1

Press release dated July 21, 2010.

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.