Edgar Filing: MIDDLEFIELD BANC CORP

MIDDLEFIELD BANC CORP.

Date: August 23, 2017

/s/ James R. Heslop, II

Executive Vice President and COO

8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8 – K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

August 14, 2017

(Date of Report: Date of earliest event reported)

Middlefield Banc Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-36613

(Commission File Number)

34-1585111

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

15985 East High Street

Middlefield, Ohio 44062

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(440) 632-1666

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(not applicable)

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

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ITEM 8.01 Other Events

On August 15, 2017, Middlefield Banc Corp. issued a press release announcing the declaration by its Board of Directors on August 14, 2017, of the Company’s quarterly cash dividend of 27 cents per common share. The cash dividend is payable on September 15, 2017 to shareholders of record on September 1, 2017.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:



Exhibit 99		Registrant’s press release, dated August 15, 2017

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.