-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SFzuS79s7EnUVCCniqlxB15PuZxJ9c3DpXVIRr8TAAwJt60Ouwwqvst6hv69zzOv bSwo8ecbVfyOYVCwIcGCrQ== 0000912057-01-509346.txt : 20010420 0000912057-01-509346.hdr.sgml : 20010420 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-01-509346 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20010418 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20010418 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HANMI FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001109242 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BLANK CHECKS [6770] IRS NUMBER: 954788120 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30421 FILM NUMBER: 1605440 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3660 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE PH-A CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90010 BUSINESS PHONE: 2133822200 8-K 1 a2045955z8-k.txt 8-K ================================================================================ 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 AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ------------------------------------------------------------ DATE OF REPORT: APRIL 18, 2001 (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) COMMISSION FILE NUMBER ______________ HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) ------------------------------------------------------------ DELAWARE 95-4788120 (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NUMBER) 3660 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE PH-A LOS ANGELES, CA 90010 (213) 382-2200 (ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) ------------------------------------------------------------ ================================================================================ ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT (a) At its board meeting on July 22, 1998, the Board of Directors of Hanmi Financial Corporation, engaged the accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche, LLP., as independent accountants for the Registrant for 1998, 1999, and 2000. At its meeting on April 11, 2001, Hanmi Financial Corporation's Audit Committee approved the terminations of the Hanmi Financial Corporation's relationship with Deloitte & Touche, LLP as the Hanmi Financial Corporation's independent auditors. (b) During the two most recent fiscal years and interim period subsequent to March 31, 1998, there have been no disagreements with Deloitte & Touche, LLP., on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedures or any reportable events. (c) Deloitte & Touche, LLP's report on the financial statements for the past two years contained no adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion and was not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles. (d) The Registrant has requested that Deloitte & Touche, LLP., furnish it with a letter addressed to the SEC stating whether it agrees with the above statements. Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION By: /s/ YONG KU CHOE ---------------------------------- Yong Ku Choe, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----