================================================================================ 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) March 26, 1997 -------------- Unity Bancorp, Inc. ------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-12431 22-3282551 - ---------------------------- ------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 64 Old Highway 22, Clinton, New Jersey 08809 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (908) 730-7630 -------------- ================================================================================ Page 1 Item 5. Other Events. The Registrant issued a press release on March 26, 1997 announcing a $.05 per share quarterly cash dividend payable on May 5, 1997 to shareholders of record as of April 15, 1997. On April 24, 1997, the Registrant issued a press release announcing it earnings for the first fiscal quarter of 1997. Page 2 Item 7. Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K. Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99a Press Release dated March 26, 1997 99b Press Release dated April 24, 1997 Page 3 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Unity Bancorp, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. UNITY BANCORP, INC. (Registrant) Dated: May 5, 1997 By: /s/ JAMES HYMAN ---------------------------------- James Hyman President and Chief Operating Officer Page 4 EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K -------------------------- Sequential Exhibit No. Description Page Number - ----------- ----------- ----------- 99a Press Release dated March 26, 1997 99b Press Release dated April 24, 1997 Page 5