Unassociated Document
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): June 9, 2011
HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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California
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000-23877
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77-0469558
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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150 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose, California
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95113
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 947-6900
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 1.02. TERMINATION OF A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
As a result of the continual improvement of the financial condition of Heritage Commerce Corp (the "Company") and its banking subsidiary Heritage Bank of Commerce (the "Bank") over the past 16 months, on June 9, 2011, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco ("FRB") and the State of California Department of Financial Institutions ("DFI") issued a joint order terminating the regulatory written agreement (“Written Agreement”) entered into on February 17, 2010, among the Company, the Bank, the FRB and the DFI. Effective immediately, the Company and the Bank will no longer be subject to the terms and conditions of the Written Agreement. On June 14, 2011, the Company issued a press release announcing the termination of the Written Agreement and it is included with this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(D) Exhibits.
| 99.1 |
Press Release, dated June 14, 2011, entitled, "Heritage Commere Corp Announces Regulators Lift Written Agreement."
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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: June 14, 2011
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 June 14, 2011, entitled, "Heritage Commerce Corp
Announces Regulators Lift Written Agreement."
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