<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001568214-15-000019.txt : 20150409
<SEC-HEADER>0001568214-15-000019.hdr.sgml : 20150409
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150409165700
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001568214-15-000019
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150409

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000712771
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				521273725
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		301 SYLVAN AVENUE
		CITY:			ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07632
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2018168900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		301 SYLVAN AVENUE
		CITY:			ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07632

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CENTER BANCORP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BOL ALEXANDER
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001089883

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11486
		FILM NUMBER:		15761907

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CENTER BANCORP INC
		STREET 2:		2455 MORRIS AVENUE
		CITY:			UNION
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07083
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