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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	EFFECT
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FILED AS OF DATE:		20070419
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070420
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20070419

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Manhattan Bancorp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001387632
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				205344927
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		EFFECT
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-140448
		FILM NUMBER:		07777223

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2221 E. ROSECRANS AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 131
		CITY:			EL SEGUNDO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90245
		BUSINESS PHONE:		310 321-6164

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2221 E. ROSECRANS AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 131
		CITY:			EL SEGUNDO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90245
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