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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

July 16, 2020
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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UNITY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

New Jersey
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-12431
22-3282551
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

64 Old Highway 22
Clinton, NJ 08809
(Address of Principal Executive Office)

(908) 730-7630
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
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Item 1.01     Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

As previously disclosed, on July 6, 2020, Unity Bank (the “Bank”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Unity Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) executed a Stipulation and Consent to the Issuance of a Consent Order countersigned by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) on July 8, 2020 (the “Consent Order”), pursuant to which the Bank agreed to the issuance of a Consent Order by the FDIC, and on July 6, 2020 the Bank agreed to an Acknowledgment and Consent of FDIC Consent Order (the “Acknowledgment”) with the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance for the State of New Jersey (the “Commissioner”), which makes the Consent Order binding as between the Bank and the Commissioner. On July 15, 2020, the Commissioner adopted the Acknowledgment.

Pursuant to the Acknowledgment, the provisions of the Consent Order will remain effective and enforceable by the Commissioner against the Bank until such time as any provision of the Consent Order is modified, terminated, suspended or set aside by the Commissioner, the FDIC or a court of competent jurisdiction. The foregoing description of the Acknowledgment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Acknowledgment which is attached to this report as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
















































Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 10.1Acknowledgment and Consent of FDIC Consent Order Between Commissioner of Banking and Insurance and Unity Bank





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 hereunto duly authorized.



UNITY BANCORP, INC.
(Registrant)


Date: July 16, 2020
By: /s/ Anthony Cossetti
Anthony Cossetti
CFO/EVP















































EXHIBIT INDEX
 

EXHIBIT #    DESCRIPTION

10.1Acknowledgment and Consent of FDIC Consent Order Between Commissioner of Banking and Insurance and Unity Bank