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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): October 20, 2017

UNITED BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)




Ohio


000-29283


34-1516518

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

105 Progressive Drive, Columbus Grove, Ohio

45830-1241

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrants telephone number, including area code:

 

(419) 659-2141


N/A

(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):


o 

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company o


If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  o





Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 20, 2017, United Bancshares, Inc. issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the quarter and nine month period ended September 30, 2017.  A copy of the earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) and unaudited financial information (Exhibit 99.2) are attached.  

The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 (the Securities Act) or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 20, 2017, United Bancshares, Inc. issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the quarter and nine month period ended September 30, 2017 and that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.12 per common share payable December 15, 2017 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2017.  A copy of the release (Exhibit 99.1) and unaudited financial information (Exhibit 99.2) are attached.

 

The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events

On October 20, 2017, United Bancshares, Inc. issued a release announcing that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.12 per common share payable December 15, 2017 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2017.  A copy of the release (Exhibit 99.1) is attached.


The information in this Item 8.01, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description







99.1


Release dated October 20, 2017


99.2


Unaudited Financial Information







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.







United Bancshares, Inc.



Date:  October 20, 2017



By: /s/ Brian D. Young







Brian D. Young

President and Chief Executive Officer