Ball Christine P 4

What Happened Christine P. Ball, a director of Hanmi Financial Corp. (HAFC), was granted 2,298 restricted shares on 2026-05-27. The shares are reported at $0.00 per share (total reported value $0) because this was an equity award, not an open-market purchase or sale. This is a grant/award transaction (code A), not a sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-27; Form 4 filed: 2026-05-28 (filed promptly the next day).
• Grant: 2,298 restricted shares at $0.00 per share (total reported $0).
• Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing.
• Footnote: Restricted stock grant issued under the 2021 Equity Compensation Plan; vests on May 26, 2027.
• No tax withholding, 10b5-1 plan, or cashless sale noted in the filing.

Context Restricted stock grants are common long-term compensation for directors and typically vest over time to align interests with shareholders. Because this was an award (not a purchase or sale), it does not directly signal buying or selling intent and does not provide immediate liquidity. The one-year vesting (until May 26, 2027) means Ball must remain eligible for the shares to vest.