Hanmi Financial Corp. Announces Participation at Upcoming November Investor Conferences

Hanmi Financial Corporation 

(Nasdaq: HAFC)

(“Hanmi”), the holding company for Hanmi Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that they will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:

• Piper Jaffray’s Western Bank Symposium, to be held November 8, 2018 at the Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Coast, California. The Company will be participating in one-on-one meetings with investors. 
• KBW’s West Coast Field Trip, to be held November 14, 2018 at the Langham Hotel in Pasadena, California. The Company will be participating on a panel and in meetings with investors.

Conference participation is by invitation only and registration is mandatory. For more information on the conference or to schedule a one-on-one meeting, please contact a Piper Jaffray or KBW representative.

About Hanmi Financial Corporation

Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Hanmi Financial Corporation owns Hanmi Bank, which serves multi-ethnic communities through its network of 40 full-service branches and 9 loan production offices in California, Texas, Illinois, Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Colorado, Washington and Georgia. Hanmi Bank specializes in real estate, commercial, SBA and trade finance lending to small and middle market businesses. Additional information is available at www.hanmi.com.

Contact:

Richard PimentelSenior Vice President & Corporate Finance Officer213-427-3191

Lasse GlassenAddo Investor Relations310-829-5400