13F-HR 1 q4_2012.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 2012 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: ____ This Amendment (Check only one.)[ ] is a restatement [ ] adds new holdings entries Institutional Investments Manager Filing this Report: Name: Banyan Partners, LLC Address: 11376 N Jog Road, Suite 101 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 Form 13F File Number: 28-12731 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Milagros Kleiner Title: Chief Compliance Officer Phone: 561-630-4600 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: Milagros Kleiner Palm Beach Gardens, FL January 29, 2013 Signature city/state date Report Type (Check Only One.): [X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) [ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 172 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 451,338 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with reject to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. None Voting Authority -------------------------- Value Shares/ Sh/ Put/InvstmtOther Name of Issuer Title of CUSIP (x$1000) Prn Amt Prn CallDscretnMgrs SoleSHNone 3M COM 88579Y101 4377 47145SH Sole 47145 Abbott Laboratories COM 002824100 3659 55863SH Sole 55863 Accenture COM G1151C101 1825 27438SH Sole 27438 ADT COM 00101J106 6061 130370SH Sole 130370 Adv Viral Research Corp COM 007928104 0 390000SH Sole 390000 Aflac COM 001055102 7857 147914SH Sole 147914 Agrium Inc. COM 008916108 280 2800SH Sole 2800 Air Prod & Chemicals Inc. 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