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UNITED STATES
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K
 

 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2014
 
HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
California
000-23877
77-0469558
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
150 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose, California
 
95113
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 947-6900
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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ITEM 2.02   RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On April 24, 2014, Heritage Commerce Corp, the holding company (the “Company”) of Heritage Bank of Commerce (the “Bank”) issued a press release announcing preliminary unaudited results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
The information in this report set forth under this Item 2.02 shall not be treated as "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Act of 1934, except as expressly stated by specific reference in such filing.
 
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
 
QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
 
On April 24, 2014, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a $0.04 per share quarterly cash dividend to holders of common stock and Series C preferred stock (on an as converted basis).  The dividend will be paid on May 28, 2014, to shareholders of record May 7, 2014.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(D) Exhibits.

99.1  
Press Release, dated April 24, 2014, entitled Heritage Commerce Corp Earnings Increase 41% to $3.1 Million for the First Quarter of 2014 from the First Quarter of 2013
 
99.2  
Press Release, dated April 24, 2014, entitled Heritage Commerce Corp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.04 Per Share
 
 
 
 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Date: April 24, 2014      
 
Heritage Commerce Corp
 
By: /s/ Lawrence D. McGovern
Name: Lawrence D. McGovern
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 
EXHIBIT NO.         DESCRIPTION
 
99.1  
                   Press Release, dated April 24, 2014, entitled Heritage Commerce Corp Earnings
                        Increase 41% to $3.1 Million for the First Quarter of 2014 from the First Quarter
                        of 2013       
 
99.2  
                   Press Release, dated April 24, 2014, entitled Heritage Commerce Corp Declares
                        Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.04 Per Share