Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

 

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): December 15, 2016

 

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, CA		95113
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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 5.02.                                         Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(b)

 

John M. Eggemeyer has resigned from the board of directors of Heritage Commerce Corp and Heritage Bank of Commerce effective December 15, 2016. Mr. Eggemeyer is a Managing Principal of Castle Creek Capital IV LLC which is the sole general partner of Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP (“Fund IV”). Fund IV completed its sale of all of its holdings of Heritage Commerce Corp common stock during the fourth quarter of 2016.

 

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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:  December 16, 2016

 

Heritage Commerce Corp

 

 

By:	/s/ Lawrence D. McGovern
	Lawrence D. McGovern
	Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer

 

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