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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-18-016484
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180831
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180904
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180831

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST US BANCSHARES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000717806
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				630843362
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14549
		FILM NUMBER:		181050880

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3291 U.S. HIGHWAY 280
		CITY:			BIRMINGHAM
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35243
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2055821084

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3291 U.S. HIGHWAY 280
		CITY:			BIRMINGHAM
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35243

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNITED SECURITY BANCSHARES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:18pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>UNITED STATES</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:18pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </b></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</b><b>: August 31, 2018</b><b> </b></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 22pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>First US Bancshares, Inc.</b><b>&nbsp;</b></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>0-14549</b></u></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>63-0843362</b></u></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Birmingham, Alabama 35243</b></p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:36pt;">On August 31, 2018, pursuant to the terms and conditions of that certain Stock Purchase and Affiliate Merger Agreement, dated April 16, 2018, by and among First US Bancshares, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;); First US Bank, the Company&rsquo;s wholly owned subsidiary (&ldquo;FUSB&rdquo;); The Peoples Bank (&ldquo;TPB&rdquo;); Tracy E. Thompson and Tyler S. Thompson, in their respective capacities as shareholders of TPB (the &ldquo;Transaction Shareholders&rdquo;); and Tracy E. Thompson, as shareholder representative (the &ldquo;Purchase Agreement&rdquo;), the Company completed its previously announced acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of capital stock of TPB from the Transaction Shareholders (the &ldquo;Stock Purchase&rdquo;). On the same date, the Company merged TPB with and into FUSB, with FUSB as the surviving bank (the &ldquo;Bank Merger&rdquo;).</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:36pt;">Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Transaction Shareholders received at closing an aggregate payment of $22,990,060 (the &ldquo;Closing Date Consideration&rdquo;), with the final consideration to be determined upon completion of a post-closing review of TPB&rsquo;s closing date balance sheet and other agreed-upon adjustments as set forth in the Purchase Agreement. The Company paid the Closing Date Consideration in the form of (i) a cash payment (approximately 90%) and (ii) unregistered shares of the Company&rsquo;s common stock (approximately 10%), the number of which was determined based on the average closing price of the Company&rsquo;s common stock for the twenty trading days ending on the second business day prior to the closing date, as reported on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The share component and a portion of the cash component of the Closing Date Consideration were deposited into an escrow account, to be released in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Purchase Agreement.</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:36pt;">This description of the Stock Purchase, the Bank Merger and the Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Purchase Agreement, which is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:36pt;">On August 31, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of the Stock Purchase and the Bank Merger. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:36pt;">In accordance with Item 9.01(b)(2) of Form 8-K, the Company will file the pro forma financial information required by Item 9.01(b) of Form 8-K by an amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K no later than 71 calendar days after the date on which this Current Report on Form 8-K is required to be filed.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717806/000143774918006973/ex_110440.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Stock Purchase and Affiliate Merger Agreement, dated April 16, 2018, by and among First US Bancshares, Inc., First US Bank, The Peoples Bank, Tracy E. Thompson and Tyler S. Thompson, and Tracy E. Thompson as shareholder representative (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 000-14549), filed on April 17, 2018)</a></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><a href="ex_123177.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Press Release dated August 31, 2018</a></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">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.</p>

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			<td colspan="2" style="width: 5%;" valign="top" width="38%">FIRST US BANCSHARES, Inc.</td>
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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;</font>Thomas S. Elley</p>
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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>FIRST US BANCSHARES, INC. ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF ACQUISITION OF THE PEOPLES BANK</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">BIRMINGHAM, AL (August 31, 2018) &ndash; First US Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: FUSB) (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), the parent company of First US Bank (the &ldquo;Bank&rdquo;), headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, announced today the closing of its acquisition of all of the outstanding capital stock of The Peoples Bank, headquartered in Rose Hill, Virginia (&ldquo;Peoples&rdquo;), and the subsequent completion of the merger of Peoples with and into the Bank. As a result of the transaction, the former offices of Peoples are now offices of the Bank and will operate under the name &ldquo;First US Bank.&rdquo;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">&ldquo;We are excited to welcome the customers and employees of Peoples to First US Bank,&rdquo; said James F. House, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank. &ldquo;The addition of Peoples represents an important milestone in the growth and diversification of our Bank. We look forward to working with the Peoples team to continue to build strong relationships with our customers and provide them with excellent service.&rdquo;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">&ldquo;This transaction is the culmination of the hard work of numerous individuals to pursue our shared goal of serving the needs of our customers, employees and communities,&rdquo; said Tracy E. Thompson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Peoples Bank. &ldquo;We are pleased to become a part of First US Bank and look forward to the future of this growing banking enterprise.&rdquo;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;"><b>About First US Bancshares, Inc.</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">First US Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company that operates banking offices in Alabama, Tennessee and Virginia through First US Bank. In addition, the Company&rsquo;s operations include Acceptance Loan Company, Inc., a consumer loan company (&ldquo;ALC&rdquo;), and FUSB Reinsurance, Inc., an underwriter of credit life and credit accident and health insurance policies sold to the Bank&rsquo;s and ALC&rsquo;s consumer loan customers. The Company files periodic reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;SEC&rdquo;). Copies of its filings may be obtained through the SEC&rsquo;s website at www.sec.gov or at www.firstusbank.com. More information about the Company and the Bank may be obtained at www.firstusbank.com. The Company&rsquo;s stock is traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol &ldquo;FUSB.&rdquo;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Forward-Looking Statements</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">This press release contains forward-looking statements, as defined by federal securities laws. Statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. These statements may address issues that involve significant risks, uncertainties, estimates and assumptions made by management. In addition, the Company, through its senior management, may make from time to time forward-looking public statements concerning the matters described herein. Such forward-looking statements are necessarily estimates reflecting the best judgment of the Company&rsquo;s senior management based upon current information and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Specifically, with respect to statements relating to the Company&rsquo;s acquisition of Peoples, these risks and uncertainties include difficulties, delays and unanticipated costs in integrating the organizations&rsquo; businesses or realizing expected cost savings and other benefits; business disruptions as a result of the integration of the organizations, including possible loss of customers; diversion of management time to address transaction-related issues; changes in asset quality and credit risk as a result of the transaction; and other risks identified in the Company&rsquo;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 and its subsequent filings with the SEC. There can be no assurance that such factors or other factors will not affect the accuracy of such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements made by the Company in this press release, or elsewhere, speak only as of the date on which the statements were made. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements following the date of this press release, except as required by law.</p>

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