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March 26, 2021</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.54%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:3.33%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">By:</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:44.53%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">/s/ Andrew C. 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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM
8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
March 26, 2021
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Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
001-38131
27-
5107901
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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100 Jericho Quadrangle, Suite 100
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Jericho
,
New York
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11753
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(
516
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535-2002
(Registrant's telephone number)
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N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4c)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
ESQ
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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Emerging growth company
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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.
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Item 8.01     Other Events.
The 2021 annual meeting of stockholders of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. is expected to be held on May 27, 2021 at the executive offices of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. located at 100 Jericho Quadrangle, Suite 100, Jericho, New York at 10:00 a.m., local time. At the annual meeting, stockholders will consider the election of directors, approval of the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan and the ratification of the appointment of the independent registered public accounting firm.
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Forward Looking Statements
This current report contains forward-looking statements which can be identified by the use of words such as "estimate," "project," "believe," "intend," "anticipate," "plan," "expect" and words of similar meaning. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the date of the 2021 annual meeting of stockholders of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. and the matters to be considered at the annual meeting.
These forward-looking statements are based on current beliefs and expectations of our management and are inherently subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control. In addition, these forward-looking statements are subject to assumptions with respect to strategic objectives, anticipated financial results, future business prospects and decisions that are subject to change.
Because of these and other uncertainties, our actual future results may be materially different from the results indicated by these forward-looking statements.
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.
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ESQUIRE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
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Dated:  March 26, 2021
By:
/s/ Andrew C. Sagliocca
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Andrew C. Sagliocca
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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