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):  June 11, 2014

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, California		95113
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (408) 947-6900
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 7.01   REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

Walter Kaczmarek, President and Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Commerce Corp conducted a presentation at its San Jose office on June 11, 2014 to institutional investors.  A question and answer session followed the presentation.

A copy of the slide presentation is included as Exhibit 99.1. This Form 8-K and the information included as exhibits shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.  The furnishing of the information in this report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission by the Company that the information in this report is material or complete, or that investors should consider this information before making an investment decision with respect to any security of the Registrant or any of its affiliates.  Except as otherwise noted, the information in the materials is presented as of March 31, 2014, and the Company does not assume any obligations to update such information in the future.

ITEM 9.01   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

D) Exhibits

99.1   Slide presentation to investors that was presented on June 11, 2014 by the registrant's President and Chief Executive Officer.

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 11, 2014                                                                 

Heritage Commerce Corp

By:  /s/ Walter T. Kaczmarek

Name: Walter T. Kaczmarek

President and Chief Executive Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT NO.                                DESCRIPTION

99.1   Slide presentation to investors that was presented on June 11, 2014 by the registrant's President and Chief Executive Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP

SLIDE PRESENTATION TO SHAREHOLDERS

June 11, 2014

WALTER T. KACZMAREK

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

Forward-looking statements are based on management’s knowledge and belief as of today and include information concerning the Company’s possible or assumed future financial condition, and its results of operations, business and earnings outlook. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of factors which could cause results to differ, please see the Company’s reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Company’s press releases. Readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements, which reflect management's view only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.

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