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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Hanmi Financial (HAFC)

Hanmi Financial issues $55 million of 2036 subordinated notes to redeem 2031 notes

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Hanmi Financial Corporation sold $55.0 million of 6.50% fixed-to-floating subordinated notes due 2036 in a private placement on July 30, 2026. The company plans to use the proceeds, along with general corporate funds, to redeem its $110.0 million of 3.75% subordinated notes due 2031, and the notes are intended to count as holding company Tier 2 capital. For shareholders, the filing shows a financing that replaces higher-cost 2031 debt with a smaller issue, and it does not include new earnings or guidance.

Key points

  • $55.0 million of 6.50% subordinated notes due July 31, 2036 issued to qualified institutional buyers and institutional accredited investors
  • Notes fixed at 6.50% until July 31, 2031, then float at Three-Month Term SOFR plus 234 basis points
  • Company gave notice to redeem all $110.0 million of 3.75% notes due 2031 at par plus accrued interest, expected on or about September 1, 2026
  • Notes are intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital at the holding company level; cannot be redeemed before the fifth anniversary of issuance

The filing

CompanyHanmi Financial (HAFC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 30, 2026, 5:48 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-326406

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 6:59 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 30, 2026.

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