UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. - Pengajuan SECLaporan Tahunan, Pernyataan Proksi

United Community Financial Corp.
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SEC Filings
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February 10, 2021 SC 13G/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3) *

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3) * United Community Financial Corp Ohio (UCFC) (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) 12/31/2020 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant

February 13, 2020 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / FJ Capital Management LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2) * United Community Financial Corp Ohio (UCFC) (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) 12/31/2019 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant

February 12, 2020 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - AMENDMENT TO SCHEDULE FILED TO REPORT ACQUISITION OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.3) * United Community Financial Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2019 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Sche

February 12, 2020 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 5)* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2019 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which t

February 10, 2020 15-12G

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 15-12G - - 15-12G

15-12G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File Number: 000-24399 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant

February 3, 2020 S-8 POS

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. S-8 POS - - FORM S-8 POS

Form S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 3, 2020 Registration No.

February 3, 2020 8-K

Changes in Control of Registrant, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Other Events

Form 8-K 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): January 31, 2020 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

February 3, 2020 S-8 POS

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. S-8 POS - - FORM S-8 POS

Form S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 3, 2020 Registration No.

February 3, 2020 S-8 POS

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. S-8 POS - - FORM S-8 POS

Form S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 3, 2020 Registration No.

February 3, 2020 S-8 POS

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. S-8 POS - - FORM S-8 POS

Form S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 3, 2020 Registration No.

February 3, 2020 S-8 POS

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. S-8 POS - - FORM S-8 POS

Form S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 3, 2020 Registration No.

February 3, 2020 EX-99.1

FIRST DEFIANCE FINANCIAL CORP. AND UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. COMPLETE MERGER, CREATING PREMIER MIDWEST FRANCHISE

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Media Contact: Tera R. Murphy Corporate Communications Manager (419) 782-2419 | [email protected] NEWS RELEASE Investor Donald P. Hileman Contacts: CEO, First Defiance Financial Corp. (419) 782-5104 [email protected] Gary M. Small President, First Defiance Financial Corp. (330) 742-0472 [email protected] For Immediate Release FIRST DEFIANCE FINANCIAL CORP. AND UNIT

January 21, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 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): January 20, 2020 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

January 21, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 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): January 21, 2020 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

January 21, 2020 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES RECORD RESULTS FOR THE YEAR NET INCOME $39.5 MILLION — $0.81 PER SHARE OR $40.8 MILLION — $0.84 PER SHARE ADJUSTED FOR MERGER COSTS

EX-99 Exhibit 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Senior Vice President, Marketing Home Savings (330) 742-0638 kbushway@homesavings.

January 21, 2020 EX-99.1

FIRST DEFIANCE FINANCIAL CORP. RECEIVES REGULATORY APPROVAL FOR UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. MERGER

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Contacts: NEWS RELEASE Donald P. Hileman President and CEO First Defiance Financial Corp. (419) 782-5104 [email protected] Gary M. Small President and CEO United Community Financial Corp. (330) 742-0472 [email protected] For Immediate Release FIRST DEFIANCE FINANCIAL CORP. RECEIVES REGULATORY APPROVAL FOR UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. MERGER DEFIANCE and YOUNGSTOW

December 23, 2019 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

8-K 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): December 17, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (

December 10, 2019 8-K

Current Report

8-K 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): December 10, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

December 2, 2019 425

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 8-K

8-K 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): December 2, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

December 2, 2019 8-K

Other Events

8-K 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): December 2, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

November 8, 2019 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2019 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of the r

October 30, 2019 DEFM14A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. DEFM14A - - DEFM14A

DEFM14A Table of Contents SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Definitive Proxy Statement ☐ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.

October 22, 2019 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES RECORD EARNINGS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AND DECLARES A DIVIDEND

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

October 22, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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 22, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

September 12, 2019 425

FDEF / First Defiance Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 425

425 Filed by First Defiance Financial Corp. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. SEC File No.: 000-24399 Filer’s SEC File No.: 000-26850 Date: September 11, 2019 The following transcript of a joint public conference call hosted by First Defiance Fina

September 12, 2019 425

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 425

425 Filed by United Community Financial Corp. Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. (Commission File No. 000-24399) Date: September 11, 2019 The following transcript of a joint public conference call hosted by United Community Fin

September 10, 2019 EX-99.1

FORM OF [UNITED COMMUNITY/FIRST DEFIANCE] VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FORM OF [UNITED COMMUNITY/FIRST DEFIANCE] VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of September 9, 2019, is entered into by and among First Defiance Financial Corp., an Ohio corporation (“First Defiance”), United Community Financial Corp., an Ohio corporation (“United Community”), and each person or entity executing this Agree

September 10, 2019 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 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): September 9, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-24399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

September 10, 2019 EX-2.1

Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 9, 2019, by and between United Community Financial Corp. and First Defiance Financial Corp.*

EX-2.1 Exhibit 2.1 EXECUTION VERSION AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BETWEEN FIRST DEFIANCE FINANCIAL CORP. AND UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS Article 1 THE MERGER 2 Section 1.1 The Merger 2 Section 1.2 Effective Time; Closing 2 Section 1.3 Effects of the Merger 2 Section 1.4 Organizational Documents of the Surviving Entity 2 Section 1.5 Bank Merger 3 Section 1.6

September 10, 2019 EX-10.1

Employment Agreement by and among First Defiance Financial Corp., First Federal Bank of the Midwest and Donald P. Hileman, dated September 9, 2019

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is entered into this 9th day of September, 2019 by and among First Defiance Financial Corp. (“First Defiance”), an Ohio-chartered corporation and savings and loan holding company, First Federal Bank of the Midwest (“First Federal”), a federally chartered stock savings bank, both of which are located in Defiance,

September 10, 2019 EX-10.2

Employment Agreement by and among First Defiance Financial Corp., First Federal Bank of the Midwest and Gary M. Small, dated September 9, 2019

EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is entered into this 9th day of September, 2019 by and among First Defiance Financial Corp. (“First Defiance”), an Ohio-chartered corporation and savings and loan holding company, First Federal Bank of the Midwest (“First Federal”), a federally chartered stock savings bank, both of which are located in Defiance,

September 10, 2019 EX-99.1

FORM OF [UNITED COMMUNITY/FIRST DEFIANCE] VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FORM OF [UNITED COMMUNITY/FIRST DEFIANCE] VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of September 9, 2019, is entered into by and among First Defiance Financial Corp., an Ohio corporation (“First Defiance”), United Community Financial Corp., an Ohio corporation (“United Community”), and each person or entity executing this Agree

September 10, 2019 425

FDEF / First Defiance Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 8-K

8-K 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): September 9, 2019 First Defiance Financial Corp. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-26850 34-1803915 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

September 10, 2019 EX-2.1

Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 9, 2019, between First Defiance Financial Corp. and United Community Financial Corp.*

EX-2.1 Exhibit 2.1 EXECUTION VERSION AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BETWEEN FIRST DEFIANCE FINANCIAL CORP. AND UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS Article 1 THE MERGER 2 Section 1.1 The Merger 2 Section 1.2 Effective Time; Closing 2 Section 1.3 Effects of the Merger 2 Section 1.4 Organizational Documents of the Surviving Entity 2 Section 1.5 Bank Merger 3 Section 1.6

September 10, 2019 425

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 8-K

8-K 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): September 9, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-24399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

September 10, 2019 EX-2.1

Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 9, 2019, by and between United Community Financial Corp. and First Defiance Financial Corp.*

EX-2.1 Exhibit 2.1 EXECUTION VERSION AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BETWEEN FIRST DEFIANCE FINANCIAL CORP. AND UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS Article 1 THE MERGER 2 Section 1.1 The Merger 2 Section 1.2 Effective Time; Closing 2 Section 1.3 Effects of the Merger 2 Section 1.4 Organizational Documents of the Surviving Entity 2 Section 1.5 Bank Merger 3 Section 1.6

September 10, 2019 EX-99.1

FORM OF [UNITED COMMUNITY/FIRST DEFIANCE] VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FORM OF [UNITED COMMUNITY/FIRST DEFIANCE] VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of September 9, 2019, is entered into by and among First Defiance Financial Corp., an Ohio corporation (“First Defiance”), United Community Financial Corp., an Ohio corporation (“United Community”), and each person or entity executing this Agree

September 9, 2019 425

FDEF / First Defiance Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 425

425 Filed by First Defiance Financial Corp. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. SEC File No.: 000-24399 Filer’s SEC File No.: 000-26850 Date: September 9, 2019 Overview • On September 9, 2019, First Defiance Financial Corp. (First Defiance), holding

September 9, 2019 425

FDEF / First Defiance Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 425

425 Filed by First Defiance Financial Corp. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. SEC File No.: 000-24399 Filer’s SEC File No.: 000-26850 Date: September 9, 2019 The following is the script of a video of Donald P. Hileman, Chief Executive Officer of F

September 9, 2019 425

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 425

425 Filed by United Community Financial Corp. Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. (Commission File No. 000-24399) Date: September 9, 2019 The following communications are being filed in connection with the proposed merger betwee

September 9, 2019 425

FDEF / First Defiance Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 425

425 1 d741727d425.htm 425 Filed by First Defiance Financial Corp. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. SEC File No.: 000-24399 Filer’s SEC File No.: 000-26850 Date: September 9, 2019 The following is an email distributed to employees of First Defianc

September 9, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 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): September 9, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

September 9, 2019 EX-99.2

Forward Looking Statement Disclaimer Certain statements contained in this communication which are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such

EX-99.2 POSITIONED AS THE PREMIER MIDWEST FRANCHISE BETTER TOGETHER September 9, 2019 Exhibit 99.2 Forward Looking Statement Disclaimer Certain statements contained in this communication which are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include, but are not limited to, certai

September 9, 2019 EX-99.1

First Defiance Financial Corp. and United Community Financial Corp. Announce Strategic Merger Now Positioned as the Premier Midwest Franchise

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE First Defiance Financial Corp. and United Community Financial Corp. Announce Strategic Merger Now Positioned as the Premier Midwest Franchise • Transformative partnership that creates a premier community bank based in Ohio with over $6 billion in assets and operations throughout Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania & West Virginia • Enhances scale and fi

September 9, 2019 EX-99.2

Forward Looking Statement Disclaimer Certain statements contained in this communication which are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such

EX-99.2 POSITIONED AS THE PREMIER MIDWEST FRANCHISE BETTER TOGETHER September 9, 2019 Exhibit 99.2 Forward Looking Statement Disclaimer Certain statements contained in this communication which are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include, but are not limited to, certai

September 9, 2019 EX-99.1

First Defiance Financial Corp. and United Community Financial Corp. Announce Strategic Merger Now Positioned as the Premier Midwest Franchise

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE First Defiance Financial Corp. and United Community Financial Corp. Announce Strategic Merger Now Positioned as the Premier Midwest Franchise • Transformative partnership that creates a premier community bank based in Ohio with over $6 billion in assets and operations throughout Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania & West Virginia • Enhances scale and fi

September 9, 2019 425

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 8-K

8-K 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): September 9, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

September 9, 2019 425

FDEF / First Defiance Financial Corp. 425 - Merger Prospectus - 8-K

8-K 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): September 9, 2019 First Defiance Financial Corp. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-26850 34-1803915 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

September 9, 2019 EX-99.1

First Defiance Financial Corp. and United Community Financial Corp. Announce Strategic Merger Now Positioned as the Premier Midwest Franchise

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE First Defiance Financial Corp. and United Community Financial Corp. Announce Strategic Merger Now Positioned as the Premier Midwest Franchise • Transformative partnership that creates a premier community bank based in Ohio with over $6 billion in assets and operations throughout Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania & West Virginia • Enhances scale and fi

September 9, 2019 EX-99.2

Forward Looking Statement Disclaimer Certain statements contained in this communication which are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such

EX-99.2 POSITIONED AS THE PREMIER MIDWEST FRANCHISE BETTER TOGETHER September 9, 2019 Exhibit 99.2 Forward Looking Statement Disclaimer Certain statements contained in this communication which are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include, but are not limited to, certai

August 8, 2019 10-Q

June 30, 2019

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2019 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of the regi

July 23, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): July 23, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

July 23, 2019 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES RECORD EARNINGS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER AND A DIVIDEND INCREASE OF 14%

EX-99 Exhibit 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

June 21, 2019 11-K

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 11-K - - FORM 11-K

Form 11-K Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

May 9, 2019 10-Q

March 31, 2019

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2019 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of the reg

May 6, 2019 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

8-K 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): May 2, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Comm

April 17, 2019 8-K

Current Report

8-K 1 d632642d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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): April 16, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdi

April 17, 2019 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES STRONG EARNINGS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER AND A DIVIDEND OF $0.07 PER COMMON SHARE

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

March 22, 2019 DEF 14A

Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A

DEF 14A Table of Contents SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Definitive Proxy Statement ☐ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.

March 13, 2019 10-K

Annual Report on Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☐ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 0-024399 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL

March 13, 2019 EX-21

Subsidiaries of Registrant **

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES Name State of Incorporation Home Savings Bank Ohio HSB Insurance, LLC Ohio HSB Capital, LLC Ohio HSB Insurance, Inc. Delaware EX.21-1

February 27, 2019 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

8-K 1 d702201d8k.htm 8-K 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): February 21, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdictio

February 14, 2019 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - AMENDMENT TO SCHEDULE FILED TO REPORT ACQUISITION OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 unitedcom3545511-sc13ga.htm AMENDMENT TO SCHEDULE FILED TO REPORT ACQUISITION OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.2) * United Community Financial Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2018 (Date of Event Whi

February 14, 2019 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / FJ Capital Management LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) * United Community Financial Corp Ohio (UCFC) (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) 12/31/2018 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant

February 8, 2019 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 dfs678.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 4)* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2018 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to d

January 23, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): January 22, 2019 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

January 23, 2019 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES STRONG EARNINGS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND A DIVIDEND OF $0.07 PER COMMON SHARE

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

November 9, 2018 10-Q

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2018 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of the

October 19, 2018 SC 13G

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / FJ Capital Management LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) * United Community Financial Corp Ohio (UCFC) (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) 10/10/2018 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant t

October 16, 2018 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES STRONG EARNINGS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AND A DIVIDEND OF $0.07 PER COMMON SHARE

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

October 16, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 16, 2018 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

August 7, 2018 10-Q

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2018 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of the regi

July 17, 2018 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES RECORD EARNINGS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER AND A DIVIDEND INCREASE OF 17%

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

July 17, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): July 17, 2018 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

June 29, 2018 11-K

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. FORM 11-K

Form 11-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 OR ☐ TRANSITIONS REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. For the transition period from to . Commission file number: 000-024399 A. Full ti

May 4, 2018 10-Q

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

10-Q 1 ucfc-10q20180331.htm 10-Q UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2018 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINAN

May 1, 2018 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Form 8-K 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): April 26, 2018 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

April 17, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): April 17, 2018 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

April 17, 2018 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES ROBUST FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

March 16, 2018 DEF 14A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. DEF 14A

DEF 14A Table of Contents SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Definitive Proxy Statement ☐ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.

March 14, 2018 EX-21

Subsidiaries of Registrant **

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES Name State of Incorporation Home Savings Bank Ohio HSB Insurance, LLC Ohio HSB Capital, LLC Ohio HSB Insurance, Inc. Delaware EX.21-1

March 14, 2018 10-K

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 10-K (Annual Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☐ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 0-024399 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL

March 6, 2018 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Form 8-K 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): February 28, 2018 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporati

February 26, 2018 EX-10.1

Employment Agreement with Gary M. Small

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 Employment Agreement with Gary M. Small EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?), is entered into this 20th day of February, 2018 by and among United Community Financial Corp., a bank holding company incorporated under Ohio law (?UCFC?), Home Savings Bank, an Ohio chartered commercial bank (?Home Savings?) (collectively, the ?Company?) and Gary M. Smal

February 26, 2018 EX-99.1

Home Savings Attracts Top Talent as COO Zahid Afzal Joins Home Savings

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 NEWS For Immediate Release Contact: Kathy Bushway SVP, Director of Marketing Home Savings 330.742.0638 [email protected] Home Savings Attracts Top Talent as COO Zahid Afzal Joins Home Savings YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (February 26, 2018) ? Home Savings today announced it has appointed Zahid Afzal to the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer,

February 26, 2018 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

Form 8-K 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): February 20, 2018 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporati

February 26, 2018 EX-99.2

Matthew Garrity to Join Home Savings Bank Board of Directors

EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 NEWS For Immediate Release Contact: Kathy Bushway Home Savings 330.742.0638 [email protected] Matthew Garrity to Join Home Savings Bank Board of Directors YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (February 26, 2018) ? Home Savings is pleased to announce that Matthew T. Garrity has been appointed to the Home Savings Bank Board of Directors. Garrity joined Home Savings in 2009 as Senior Vice Pre

February 26, 2018 EX-10.2

Severance and Change in Control Agreement with Zahid Afzal

EX-10.2 3 d640859dex102.htm EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 Severance and Change in Control Agreement with Zahid Afzal SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT THIS SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into this 19th day of March, 2018 (“Effective Date”) by and among United Community Financial Corp., a bank holding company incorporated under Ohio law (“UCFC”), Home Saving

February 13, 2018 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - AMENDMENT TO SCHEDULE FILED TO REPORT ACQUISITION OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.1) * United Community Financial Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2017 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Sche

February 9, 2018 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2017 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which t

February 8, 2018 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / Wellington Management Group LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2 )* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2017 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to w

January 23, 2018 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES STRONG EARNINGS AND DIVIDEND INCREASE

EX-99 2 d390467dex99.htm EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M. Small Senior Vice President, Marketing President and Chief Executive Officer Home Savings United Community Financial Corp. (330) 742-0638 (330) 742-0472 [email protected] UCFC ANNOUNCES STRONG EARNINGS AND DIVIDEND INCREAS

January 23, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): January 23, 2018 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

November 9, 2017 10-Q

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. UCFC FORM 10-Q Q3 2017 (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2017 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of the

October 17, 2017 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 17, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

October 17, 2017 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS AND

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

August 9, 2017 10-Q

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2017 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of the regi

July 18, 2017 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): July 18, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

July 18, 2017 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES RECORD SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS AND INCREASES DIVIDEND

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

July 7, 2017 EX-10.3

Severance and Change in Control Agreement with Jude J. Nohra (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on July 7, 2017 via Edgar, film number 17955395, Exhibit 10.3)

EX-10.3 4 d399300dex103.htm EX-10.3 Exhibit 10.3 SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT THIS SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into this 30th day of June, 2017 (“Effective Date”) by and among United Community Financial Corp., a bank holding company incorporated under Ohio law (“UCFC”), Home Savings Bank, an Ohio charted bank (“Home Savings”) (collectively

July 7, 2017 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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): June 30, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissi

July 7, 2017 EX-10.1

Severance and Change in Control Agreement with Timothy W. Esson (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on July 7, 2017 via Edgar, film number 17955395, Exhibit 10.1

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT THIS SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?), is entered into this 30th day of June, 2017 (?Effective Date?) by and among United Community Financial Corp., a bank holding company incorporated under Ohio law (?UCFC?), Home Savings Bank, an Ohio charted bank (?Home Savings?) (collectively with UCFC, the ?Company?) an

July 7, 2017 EX-10.4

Severance and Change in Control Agreement with Barbara J. Radis (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on July 7, 2017 via Edgar, film number 17955395, Exhibit 10.4)

EX-10.4 Exhibit 10.4 SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT THIS SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?), is entered into this 30th day of June, 2017 (?Effective Date?) by and among United Community Financial Corp., a bank holding company incorporated under Ohio law (?UCFC?), Home Savings Bank, an Ohio charted bank (?Home Savings?) (collectively with UCFC, the ?Company?) an

July 7, 2017 EX-10.2

Severance and Change in Control Agreement with Matthew T. Garrity (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on July 7, 2017 via Edgar, film number 17955395, Exhibit 10.2)

EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT THIS SEVERANCE AND CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into this 30th day of June, 2017 (“Effective Date”) by and among United Community Financial Corp., a bank holding company incorporated under Ohio law (“UCFC”), Home Savings Bank, an Ohio charted bank (“Home Savings”) (collectively with UCFC, the “Company”) an

June 29, 2017 11-K

United Community Financial FORM 11-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 OR ☐ TRANSITIONS REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. For the transition period from to . Commission file number: 000-024399 A.

May 10, 2017 10-Q

United Community Financial 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

ucfc-10q20170331.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2017 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (

May 4, 2017 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

8-K 1 d375679d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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): April 27, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdict

April 25, 2017 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS AND SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION OF PREMIER BANK & TRUST ACQUISTION

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

April 25, 2017 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): April 25, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

April 10, 2017 8-K/A

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Other Events

Form 8-K/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 31, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other juri

March 17, 2017 DEFA14A

United Community Financial DEFA14A

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☐ Definitive Proxy Statement ☒ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.

March 17, 2017 DEF 14A

United Community Financial DEF 14A

DEF 14A Table of Contents SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to ?240.

March 10, 2017 10-K

United Community Financial UCFC-10K-20161231-FY (Annual Report)

ucfc-10k20161231.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 0-024399 UNITE

March 10, 2017 EX-21

SUBSIDIARIES

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES Name State of Incorporation Home Savings Bank Ohio HSB Insurance, LLC Ohio HSB Capital, LLC Ohio EX.21-1

March 10, 2017 EX-10.7

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.7 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into this 2nd day of April, 2012 (“Effective Date”) by and between The Home Savings and Loan Company of Youngstown, Ohio, a state chartered savings bank incorporated under Ohio law (the “Company”) and Barbara J. Radis, an individual (hereinafter referred to as the “Executive”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Execu

March 9, 2017 EX-10.1

2017 Annual Incentive Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on March 9, 2017 via Edgar, film number 17679398, Exhibit 10.1)

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2017 ANNUAL INCENTIVE PLAN AWARD AGREEMENT This 2017 Annual Incentive Plan Award Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of [Date], (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp. (the ?Company?) and [Name] (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financial Corp. 2015 Long Term I

March 9, 2017 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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): March 3, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissi

March 9, 2017 EX-10.2

2017 Long-Term Incentive Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on March 9, 2017 via Edgar, film number 17679398, Exhibit 10.2)

EX-10.2 3 d343332dex102.htm EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2017 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN AWARD AGREEMENT This 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan (“LTIP”) Award Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of [Date], (the “Grant Date”) by and between United Community Financial Corp. (the “Company”) and [Name] (the “Grantee”). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United

February 14, 2017 SC 13G

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - SCHEDULE FILED TO REPORT ACQUISITION OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 unitedcom3211211-sc13g.htm SCHEDULE FILED TO REPORT ACQUISITION OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)* United Community Financial Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2016 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing

February 9, 2017 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2016 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which t

February 9, 2017 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / Wellington Management Group LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1 )* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2016 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to w

February 6, 2017 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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): January 31, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

February 6, 2017 EX-99.1

United Community Financial Corp. Announces Completion of Acquisition of Ohio Legacy Corp.

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Troy Adair Senior Vice President of Marketing Treasurer Home Savings United Community Financial Corp. (330) 742-0638 (330) 742-0472 [email protected] [email protected] United Community Financial Corp. Announces Completion of Acquisition of Ohio Legacy Corp. Youngstown, Ohio (January 31, 2017) – United Community Financi

February 3, 2017 EX-24

EX-24

POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned officer of United Community Financial Corp.

January 27, 2017 425

United Community Financial 425 (Prospectus)

425 Filed by United Community Financial Corp. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933. Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. Commission File No.: 000-24399 United Community Financial Corporation Fourth Quarter Conference Call January 25, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern CORPORATE PARTICIPANTS Tim Esson - Chief Financial Officer Gary Small - President and CEO Matthew Garrity - E

January 24, 2017 425

United Community Financial 425 (Prospectus)

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): January 24, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

January 24, 2017 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES STRONG PERFORMANCE RESULTS AND DECLARES DIVIDEND

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

January 24, 2017 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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): January 24, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

January 17, 2017 EX-99

Home Savings Announces Receipt of All Regulatory Approvals for Premier Bank Merger

EX-99 Exhibit 99 Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Troy Adair Senior Vice President of Marketing Treasurer Home Savings United Community Financial Corp.

January 17, 2017 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 1 d331604d8k.htm 8-K 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): January 12, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdicti

January 17, 2017 EX-99

Home Savings Announces Receipt of All Regulatory Approvals for Premier Bank Merger

EX-99 Exhibit 99 Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Troy Adair Senior Vice President of Marketing Treasurer Home Savings United Community Financial Corp.

January 17, 2017 425

United Community Financial 8-K (Prospectus)

8-K 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): January 12, 2017 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

January 6, 2017 425

United Community Financial 425 (Prospectus)

425 1 d325560d425.htm 425 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): December 31, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdic

January 6, 2017 EX-10.1

United Community Financial Corp. Deferred Compensation Plan, Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2017 (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on January 6, 2017 via Edgar, film number 17514915, Exhibit 10.1)

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN AMENDED AND RESTATED EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2017 1. Plan Amendment and Restatement. Effective January 1, 2016, United Community Financial Corp. (the ?Company?) adopted the United Community Financial Corp. Deferred Compensation Plan (the ?Plan?), an unfunded deferred compensation plan for a select group of key management

January 6, 2017 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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): December 31, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

December 16, 2016 S-4/A

United Community Financial FORM S-4/A

S-4/A 1 d298324ds4a.htm FORM S-4/A Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 16, 2016 Registration No. 333-214763 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 1 to FORM S-4 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) O

December 16, 2016 CORRESP

United Community Financial ESP

CORRESP December 16, 2016 By E-Mail and Regular Mail U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: William Dorton Staff Attorney Re: United Community Financial Corp. (?UCFC?) Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the ?Registration Statement?) Registration File No. 333-214763 To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to Rule 461 of t

November 22, 2016 S-4

United Community Financial FORM S-4

Form S-4 Table of Contents United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.

November 8, 2016 10-Q

United Community Financial 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

ucfc-10q20160930.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2016 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL COR

November 8, 2016 EX-2.1

Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among United Community Financial Corp., The Home Savings and Loan Company of Youngstown, Ohio, Ohio Legacy Corp. and Premier Bank & Trust, dated September 8, 2016, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 in the Third Quarter Form 10-Q filed by United Community on November 8, 2016 with the SEC, film number 161981248.

Exhibit 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and between UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP., THE HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, OHIO LEGACY CORP. and PREMIER BANK & TRUST Dated as of September 8, 2016 2672915.13 Table of Contents Page ARTICLE I. THE MERGER 1 1.1 The Merger. 1 1.2 Closing. 2 1.3 Effective Time. 2 1.4 Effects of the Merger. 2 1.5 Parent Stock. 2 1.6 Conversion of Se

October 21, 2016 425

United Community Financial 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by United Community Financial Corp. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933. Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. Commission File No.: 000-24399 United Community Financial Corporation Third Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call October 19, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern CORPORATE PARTICIPANTS Gary Small, President and CEO Matthew Garrity, Executive Vice President Timot

October 18, 2016 425

United Community Financial 425 (Prospectus)

425 Filed by United Community Financial Corp. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933. Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. Commission File No.: 000-24399 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M. Small Senior Vice President, Marketing President and Chief Executive Officer Home Savings

October 18, 2016 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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 18, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

October 18, 2016 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES STRONG THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS AND DECLARES DIVIDEND

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Kathy Bushway Gary M.

September 13, 2016 425

United Community Financial 425 (Prospectus)

425 Filed by United Community Financial Corp. pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933. Subject Company: United Community Financial Corp. Commission File No.: 000-24399 United Community Financial Corp. Ohio Legacy Acquisition Conference Call September 9, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern CORPORATE PARTICIPANTS Gary Small - President and CEO Jude Nohra - Chief Counsel This filing is being mad

September 8, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Form 8-K 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): September 8, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

September 8, 2016 EX-99.1

United Community Financial Corp. to Expand Akron and Canton Ohio Presence with Agreement to Acquire Ohio Legacy Corp.

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 For Immediate Release Contacts: For United Community Financial Corp.: Gary Small, 330-742-0655 President and Chief Executive Officer For Ohio Legacy Corp.: Rick Hull, 330-244-2985 President and Chief Executive Officer United Community Financial Corp. to Expand Akron and Canton Ohio Presence with Agreement to Acquire Ohio Legacy Corp. Youngstown, OH, September 8, 2016 – United

September 8, 2016 EX-99.2

Matters set forth in this presentation contain certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may include: management plans relating to the transaction; the expected timing of the completion of the transaction; the ability to co

EX-99.2 Acquisition of Ohio Legacy Corp September 8, 2016 Exhibit 99.2 Matters set forth in this presentation contain certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may include: management plans relating to the transaction; the expected timing of the completion of the transaction; the ability to complete the transaction; the ability to obtain any required regulatory, sharehol

September 8, 2016 EX-99.1

United Community Financial Corp. to Expand Akron and Canton Ohio Presence with Agreement to Acquire Ohio Legacy Corp.

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 For Immediate Release Contacts: For United Community Financial Corp.: Gary Small, 330-742-0655 President and Chief Executive Officer For Ohio Legacy Corp.: Rick Hull, 330-244-2985 President and Chief Executive Officer United Community Financial Corp. to Expand Akron and Canton Ohio Presence with Agreement to Acquire Ohio Legacy Corp. Youngstown, OH, September 8, 2016 ? United

September 8, 2016 EX-99.2

Matters set forth in this presentation contain certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may include: management plans relating to the transaction; the expected timing of the completion of the transaction; the ability to co

EX-99.2 Acquisition of Ohio Legacy Corp September 8, 2016 Exhibit 99.2 Matters set forth in this presentation contain certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may include: management plans relating to the transaction; the expected timing of the completion of the transaction; the ability to complete the transaction; the ability to obtain any required regulatory, sharehol

September 8, 2016 425

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Prospectus)

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): September 8, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Co

August 5, 2016 10-Q

United Community Financial 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

ucfc-10q20160630.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2016 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (E

August 5, 2016 EX-3.1

Articles of Incorporation (reflecting all amendments filed with the Ohio Secretary of State) [for purposes of SEC reporting compliance only – not filed with the Ohio Secretary of State], incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 in the Second Quarter 2016 Form 10-Q filed by United Community on August 5, 2016 with the SEC, film number 161811451.

EX-3.1 2 ucfc-ex31138.htm EX-3.1 Exhibit 3.1 ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (reflecting amendments through April 29, 2016) [For purposes of SEC reporting compliance only] FIRST:The name of the corporation shall be United Community Financial Corp. SECOND:The place in Ohio where the principal office of the corporation is to be located is the City of Youngstown, County

July 19, 2016 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES RECORD EARNINGS AND A DIVIDEND INCREASE

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

July 19, 2016 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): July 19, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commis

June 28, 2016 11-K

United Community Financial FORM 11-K

Form 11-K Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

May 9, 2016 10-Q

United Community Financial 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

ucfc-10q20160331.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2016 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (

May 2, 2016 8-K

United Community Financial 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

8-K 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): April 28, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

May 2, 2016 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. Announces Share Repurchase Program

EX-99 2 d163668dex99.htm EX-99 Exhibit 99 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M. Small Vice President of Marketing President and CEO Home Savings United Community Financial Corp. (330) 742-0638 (330) 742-9823 [email protected] United Community Financial Corp. Announces Share Repurchase Program YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – United Community Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: U

April 19, 2016 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): April 19, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

April 19, 2016 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS AND DECLARES DIVIDEND

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

March 18, 2016 DEFA14A

United Community Financial DEFA14A

DEFA14A SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement x Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to ?240.

March 18, 2016 DEF 14A

United Community Financial DEF 14A

DEF 14A Table of Contents SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) x Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to ?240.

March 14, 2016 EX-10.2

United Community 2016 Long-Term Incentive Plan Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on March 14, 2016 via Edgar, film number 161503302, Exhibit 10.2)

EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2016 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN AWARD AGREEMENT This Long Term Incentive Plan Award Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of [Date], (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp. (the ?Company?) and [Name] (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financial Corp. 2015 Long Term

March 14, 2016 EX-10.1

United Community 2016 Annual Incentive Plan Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on March 14, 2016 via Edgar, film number 161503302, Exhibit 10.1)

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2016 ANNUAL INCENTIVE PLAN AWARD AGREEMENT This 2016 Annual Incentive Plan Award Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of [Date], (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp. (the ?Company?) and [Name] (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financial Corp. 2015 Long Term I

March 14, 2016 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 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): March 8, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Comm

March 11, 2016 10-K

United Community Financial 10-K (Annual Report)

ucfc-10k20151231.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 0-024399 UNITE

March 11, 2016 EX-21

SUBSIDIARIES

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES Name State of Incorporation The Home Savings and Loan Company of Youngstown, Ohio Ohio James & Sons Insurance Company of Youngstown, Ohio Ohio EX.21-1

March 8, 2016 PRE 14A

United Community Financial PRE 14A

PRE 14A Table of Contents SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: x Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to ?240.

February 17, 2016 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. Completes Acquisition of James & Sons Insurance

EX-99 Exhibit 99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

February 17, 2016 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

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): February 16, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Comm

February 11, 2016 SC 13G

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / Wellington Management Group LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2015 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to wh

February 9, 2016 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2015 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which t

January 26, 2016 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES STRONG FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS AND DECLARES DIVIDEND

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

January 26, 2016 8-K

Current Report

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): January 26, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

January 25, 2016 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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): January 25, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

January 25, 2016 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. acquires James & Sons Insurance

EX-99 Exhibit 99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

January 7, 2016 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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): December 31, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporati

January 7, 2016 EX-10.1

UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN ADOPTED EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2016 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN WHEREAS, United Community Financial Corp. (?Employer?), an Ohio corporation, desires to establish the United Community Financial Corp. Deferred Compensation Plan (?Plan?) effective January 1, 2016 to provide competitive total

October 30, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 30, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

October 30, 2015 EX-99

Raymond James

EX-99 Raymond James Presentation November 2, 2015 Presenter: Gary Small - President and Chief Executive Officer EXHIBIT 99 When used in this presentation the words or phrases ?will likely result,? ?are expected to,? ?will continue,? ?is anticipated,? ?estimates,? ?projects? or similar expressions are intended to identify ?forward-looking statements? within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

October 27, 2015 EX-24.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY

EX-24.1 Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY Each director and executive officer of United Community Financial Corp. (the ?Company?) whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Timothy W. Esson and Jude J. Nohra, and each of them, with full power to act without the others, his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for h

October 27, 2015 S-8

United Community Financial FORM S-8

Form S-8 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 27, 2015 Registration No.

October 20, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

October 20, 2015 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER RESULTS AND DECLARES DIVIDEND

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

July 28, 2015 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. Announces Increased Dividend

EX-99 2 d92423dex99.htm EX-99 Exhibit 99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M. Small Vice President, Director of Marketing President and Chief Executive Officer Home Savings (330) 742-0472 (330) 718-4050 [email protected] United Community Financial Corp. Announces Increased Dividend YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (July 28, 2015) – United Community Financial Corp. (NAS

July 28, 2015 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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): July 28, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

July 21, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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): July 21, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

July 21, 2015 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES NET INCOME OF $4.1 MILLION

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

June 24, 2015 11-K

United Community Financial FORM 11-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 OR ? TRANSITIONS REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. For the transition period from to . Commission file number: 000-024399 A.

June 11, 2015 EX-10.2

UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2015 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2015 ANNUAL INCENTIVE AWARD GRANT AGREEMENT

EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2015 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2015 ANNUAL INCENTIVE AWARD GRANT AGREEMENT This 2015 Annual Incentive Award Grant Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of , 2015, (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp., (the ?Company?) and (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financ

June 11, 2015 EX-10.1

UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2015 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2015 PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS GRANT AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2015 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2015 PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS GRANT AGREEMENT This Performance Share Unit Grant Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of , 2015, (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp., (the ?Company?) and (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financial

June 11, 2015 EX-10.3

UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2007 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2014 PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS GRANT AGREEMENT

EX-10.3 4 d941356dex103.htm EX-10.3 Exhibit 10.3 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2007 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2014 PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS GRANT AGREEMENT This Performance Share Unit Grant Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of , 2014, (the “Grant Date”) by and between United Community Financial Corp., (the “Company”) and (the “Grantee”). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the

June 11, 2015 8-K/A

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Form 8-K/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 26, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

June 11, 2015 EX-10.4

UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2007 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2014 ANNUAL INCENTIVE AWARD GRANT AGREEMENT

EX-10.4 Exhibit 10.4 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2007 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2014 ANNUAL INCENTIVE AWARD GRANT AGREEMENT This 2014 Annual Incentive Award Grant Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of , 2014, (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp., (the ?Company?) and (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financ

June 2, 2015 EX-10.4

United Community 2014 Annual Incentive Award Grant Agreement to the 2017 Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on June 2, 2015 via Edgar, film number 15904676, Exhibit 10.4)

EX-10.4 Exhibit 10.4 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2007 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2014 ANNUAL INCENTIVE AWARD GRANT AGREEMENT This 2014 Annual Incentive Award Grant Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of , 2014, (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp., (the ?Company?) and (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financ

June 2, 2015 EX-10.3

United Community 2014 Performance Share Units Grant Agreement to the 2017 Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on June 2, 2015 via Edgar, film number 15904676, Exhibit 10.3)

EX-10.3 Exhibit 10.3 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2007 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2014 PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS GRANT AGREEMENT This Performance Share Unit Grant Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of , 2014, (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp., (the ?Company?) and (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financial

June 2, 2015 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Form 8-K 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): May 26, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-24399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

June 2, 2015 EX-10.1

United Community 2015 Performance Share Units Grant Agreement to the 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on June 2, 2015 via Edgar, film number 15904676, Exhibit 10.1)

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2015 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2015 PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS GRANT AGREEMENT This Performance Share Unit Grant Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of , 2015, (the “Grant Date”) by and between United Community Financial Corp., (the “Company”) and (the “Grantee”). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financial

June 2, 2015 EX-10.2

United Community 2015 Annual Incentive Award Grant Agreement to the 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on June 2, 2015 via Edgar, film number 15904676, Exhibit 10.2)

EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2015 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 2015 ANNUAL INCENTIVE AWARD GRANT AGREEMENT This 2015 Annual Incentive Award Grant Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of , 2015, (the ?Grant Date?) by and between United Community Financial Corp., (the ?Company?) and (the ?Grantee?). WHEREAS, the Company has adopted the United Community Financ

May 5, 2015 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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): April 30, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

May 5, 2015 EX-10.1

United Community 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on May 5, 2015 via Edgar, film number 15833578, Exhibit 10.1)

EX-10.1 2 d921355dex101.htm EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2015 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. 2015 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN INDEX SECTION DESCRIPTION 1 Purpose and Effective Date 2 Definitions 3 Administration 4 Eligibility and Awards 5 Common Shares 6 Stock Options 7 Stock Awards 8 Stock Units 9 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) 10 Annual Bonus Aw

April 21, 2015 8-K

United Community Financial FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 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): April 21, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

April 21, 2015 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UCFC ANNOUNCES NET INCOME OF $3.7 MILLION

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

March 20, 2015 DEFA14A

United Community Financial DEFA14A

DEFA14A 1 d886710ddefa14a.htm DEFA14A SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ¨ Definitive Proxy Statement x Definitive Addi

March 20, 2015 DEF 14A

United Community Financial DEF 14A

DEF 14A 1 d886710ddef14a.htm DEF 14A SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) x Definitive Proxy Statement ¨ Definitive Addit

March 2, 2015 EX-99

Esson named Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of UCFC and Executive Vice President of Home Savings

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

March 2, 2015 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Form 8-K 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): February 24, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporati

February 17, 2015 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / FJ Capital Long/Short Equity Fund Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* United Community Financial Corp (UCFC) (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) 12/31/2014 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to wh

February 12, 2015 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / MALTESE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13GA Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.1)* United Community Financial Corp. (Name of issuer) Common Stock (Title of class of securities) 909839102 (CUSIP number) December 31, 2014 (Date of event which requires filing of this statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to w

February 5, 2015 SC 13G

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2014 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which th

January 27, 2015 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. POSTS ANOTHER STRONG QUARTER

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

January 27, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 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): January 27, 2015 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

December 29, 2014 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. Announces Additional Share Authorization for Repurchase Program

EX-99 Exhibit 99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

December 29, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 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): December 29, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (

December 10, 2014 EX-99

Frank Hierro Joins Home Savings’ Management Team

EX-99 Exhibit 99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

December 10, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 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): December 1, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

October 23, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Form 8-K 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 22, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

October 23, 2014 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. POSTS ANOTHER STRONG QUARTER

EX-99 2 d809814dex99.htm EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M. Small Vice President of Marketing President and Chief Executive Officer Home Savings United Community Financial Corp. (330) 742-0638 (330) 742-9823 [email protected] UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. POSTS ANOTHER STRONG QUAR

September 29, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Form 8-K 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): September 23, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

September 29, 2014 EX-10.1

Amended and Restated 2014 Executive Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on September 29, 2014 via Edgar, film number 141127272, Exhibit 10.1)

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. & THE HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO AMENDED AND RESTATED EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE PLAN Adopted September 23, 2014 The United Community Financial Corp.’s (the “Company”) Executive Incentive Plan (“EIP”) provides an annual incentive compensation opportunity to certain executive officers, which at the time of adoption of the EIP inc

September 29, 2014 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. and Home Savings Announce Ellen J. Tressel as a New Board Member

EX-99 Exhibit 99 Press Release United Community Financial Corp. and Home Savings Announce Ellen J. Tressel as a New Board Member September 29, 2014 — YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — United Community Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: UCFC), holding company of The Home Savings Loan Company, is pleased to welcome Ellen J. Tressel as the newest member of both the UCFC and Home Savings Board of Directors. Her appointment is

July 23, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): July 22, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commis

July 23, 2014 EX-99

275 West Federal Street

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

June 26, 2014 11-K

- 11-K

11-K Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

May 29, 2014 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders - 8-K

8-K 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): May 27, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commi

May 21, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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): May 19, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (

May 21, 2014 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. Announces Share Repurchase Program

EX-99 Exhibit 99 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

April 24, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 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): April 24, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

April 24, 2014 EX-99

275 West Federal Street

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott Gary M.

April 17, 2014 DEF 14A

- DEF 14A

DEF 14A SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) x Definitive Proxy Statement ¨ Definitive Additional Materials ¨ Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.

April 17, 2014 DEFA14A

- DEFA14A

DEFA14A SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ¨ Definitive Proxy Statement x Definitive Additional Materials ¨ Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.

April 10, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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): April 10, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

March 31, 2014 8-K

Amendment to Registrant's Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics

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): March 25, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commiss

March 21, 2014 EX-10.2

Employment Agreement between Home Savings Bank and Gary M. Small, dated March 17, 2014(incorporated by reference to the Form 8-K filed by United Community on March 21, 2014 via Edgar, film number 14709682, Exhibit 10.2)

EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into this day of March, 2014 by and among, United Community Financial Corp., an Ohio corporation (“UCFC”), The Home Savings and Loan Company of Youngstown, Ohio, a state chartered savings bank incorporated under Ohio law (the “Bank” and collectively with UCFC, the “Company”) and Gary M. Small, an ind

March 21, 2014 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. Announces Leadership Transition and Director Resignation

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott James R.

March 21, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

8-K 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): March 17, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

March 21, 2014 EX-10.1

CONSULTING AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 CONSULTING AGREEMENT THIS CONSULTING AGREEMENT (hereinafter the “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of this 17th day of March, 2014, by and among UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP., an Ohio corporation and a unitary thrift holding company (“UCFC”), THE HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, an Ohio chartered stock savings bank and a wholly-owned subsidiary of UC

March 14, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - 8-K

8-K 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): March 14, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 000-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

March 14, 2014 EX-99

275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 United Community Financial Corp. Announces Fifth Consecutive Quarter of Positive Earnings

EX-99 EXHIBIT 99 275 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott James R.

March 14, 2014 10-K

United Community Financial 10-K (Annual Report)

10-K Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

March 13, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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): March 8, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

March 3, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

8-K 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): February 25, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (

March 3, 2014 EX-99

United Community Financial Corp. Announces Retirement of Dr. David C. Sweet from the Board

EX-99 Exhibit 99 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Investor Contact: Colleen Scott James R.

February 12, 2014 SC 13G

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / MALTESE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)* United Community Financial Corp. (Name of issuer) Common Stock (Title of class of securities) 909839102 (CUSIP number) December 31, 2013 (Date of event which requires filing of this statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to whi

February 10, 2014 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 8)* UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2013 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which t

February 7, 2014 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / FJ Capital Long/Short Equity Fund Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* United Community Financial Corp (UCFC) (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 909839102 (CUSIP Number) 12/31/2013 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to wh

February 7, 2014 SC 13G/A

UCFC / United Community Financial Corp. / UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP EMPLOYEE STK OWNERSHIP PLAN - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 14)* United Community Financial Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common shares, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 909839 10 2 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2013 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

January 27, 2014 EX-10.1

UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. & THE HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE PLAN Adopted January 21, 2014

EX-10.1 2 d667428dex101.htm EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. & THE HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE PLAN Adopted January 21, 2014 The United Community Financial Corp.’s (the “Company”) Executive Incentive Plan (“EIP”) provides an annual incentive compensation opportunity to certain executive officers, which at the time of adoption of the EI

January 27, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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): January 21, 2014 UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 0-024399 34-1856319 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

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