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 23, 2003

 

UNITY BANCORP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

New Jersey

 

1-12431

 

22-3282551

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
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

 

 



 

Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure

 

The Registrant issued a press release on December 23, 2003 announcing the declaration of a cash dividend of $.03 per common share payable on January 31, 2004 to shareholders of record as of January 15, 2004, the full text of which, filed as Exhibit 99.1 with this Current Report on Form 8-K, is hereby incorporated by reference in response to this Item.

 

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

The following exhibit is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

EXHIBIT NO.

 

DESCRIPTION

99.1

 

Press Release dated December 23, 2003.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

UNITY BANCORP, INC.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

Dated: December 23, 2003

By: /s/ JAMES A. HUGHES

 

 

EVP and Chief Financial Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated December 23, 2003.

 

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