Exhibit 23.4


                          INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT


        We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Amendment No. 2 to
Registration Statement No. 333-112606 of Hanmi Financial Corporation of our
report dated February 16, 2001, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of
Hanmi Financial Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2002 and to the
reference to us under the heading "Experts" in the Joint Proxy
Statement/Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.

        /s/  DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP


Los Angeles, California
March 4, 2004