United States
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                     FORM 15

      CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION
            12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUPENSION
             OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF
                      THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

                                             Commission File Number:  000-31747

                         BANNER CENTRAL FINANCE COMPANY
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                            5480 East Ferguson Drive
                               Commerce, CA 90022
                                 (323) 720-8600
       (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area
               code, of registrant's principal executive offices)

                             COMMON STOCK $0.01 PAR VALUE
            (Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

                                       N/A
       (Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file
                 reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule  provision(s)
relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:


Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i)    [ X  ]                     Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)    [    ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii)   [    ]                     Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)   [    ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i)    [    ]                     Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i)    [    ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii)   [    ]                     Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii)   [    ]
                                                  Rule 15d-6------------ [    ]

Approximate  number  of  holders  of record  as of the  certification
or notice date: 125
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Pursuant  to the  requirement  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934  Banner
Central Finance Company has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.


Date:   June 28, 2002               BY: /s/ Gary Cypres
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                                       Gary Cypres
                                       Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive
                                       Officer, and Chief Financial Officer