0001140361-15-025888.txt : 20150629 0001140361-15-025888.hdr.sgml : 20150629 20150629204541 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-15-025888 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150619 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150629 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150629 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRIDGE BANCORP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000846617 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 112934195 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2200 MONTAUK HGWAY CITY: BRIDGEHAMPTON STATE: NY ZIP: 11932 BUSINESS PHONE: 6315371000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 3005 CITY: BRIDGEHAMPTON STATE: NY ZIP: 11932 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD ENHANCED LONG SHORT GP, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001541970 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 15959760 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FL. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-521-9500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FL. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD PARTNERS, L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001269758 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 15959761 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-521-9500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD PARTNERS LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20031110 3 1 doc1.xml FORM 3 X0206 3 2015-06-19 0 0000846617 BRIDGE BANCORP INC BDGE 0001269758 BASSWOOD PARTNERS, L.L.C. C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001541970 BASSWOOD ENHANCED LONG SHORT GP, LLC C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") 91386 I See footnote Common Stock 298413 I See footnote Common Stock 17114 I See footnote Common Stock 512228 I See footnote See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. Exhibit List: Exhibit 99.1 - Explanation of Responses Exhibit 99.2 - Joint Filer Information Exhibit 99.3 - Joint Filers' Signatures Basswood Partners, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-06-29 Basswood Enhanced Long Short GP, LLC, By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-06-29 EX-99.1 2 b14713157a.htm EXPLANATION OF RESPONSES
 
Designated Filer:
Basswood Partners, L.L.C.
 
Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
 
Date of Event Requiring Statement:
June 19, 2015

 

 
Explanation of Responses:
 
 
(1)        This Form 3 is filed on behalf of Basswood Partners, L.L.C. and Basswood Enhanced Long Short GP, LLC. (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”).  Basswood Partners, L.L.C. is the general partner of Basswood Financial Fund, LP, Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP and Basswood Long Only Fund, LP, and may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the Common Stock directly held by BFF, BOP and BLOF (as defined below).  Basswood Enhanced Long Short GP, LLC is the general partner of Basswood Enhanced Long Short Fund, LP, and may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the Common Stock directly held by BELSF.  Basswood Partners, L.L.C. disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by BELSF.  Basswood Enhanced Long Short GP, LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by BFF, BOP and BLOF.

(2)        Common Stock held directly by Basswood Financial Fund, LP (“BFF”).

(3)        Common Stock held directly by Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP (“BOP”).

(4)        Common Stock held directly by Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP (“BLOF”).

(5)        Common Stock held directly by Basswood Enhanced Long Short Fund, LP (“BELSF”).


Due to the limitations on the number of Reporting Persons allowed on Form 3, BFF, BOP, BLOF, BELSF and certain other affiliates of the Reporting Persons, which may be deemed to have pecuniary interests in the shares of Common Stockreporting herein by the Reporting Persons, are reporting their beneficial ownership on a separate Form 3.

Information with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is given solely by such Reporting Person, and no Reporting Person has responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information supplied by another Reporting Person.

 EX-99.2 3 b14713157b.htm JOINT FILER INFORMATION
 
Designated Filer:
Basswood Partners, L.L.C.
 
Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
 
Date of Event Requiring Statement:
June 19, 2015

Joint Filer Information
 
Joint Filers:
  
     
 
1. Name:
Basswood Partners, L.L.C.
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10022
     
 
2. Name:
Basswood Enhanced Long Short GP, LLC
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10022

EX-99.3 4 b14713157c.htm JOINT FILERS' SIGNATURES
 
Designated Filer:
Basswood Partners, L.L.C.
 
Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
 
Date of Event Requiring Statement:
June 19, 2015

Joint Filers’ Signatures

 
Basswood Partners, L.L.C.
 
 
By:
/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum                  
   
Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
   
Title: Managing Member
 
 
Basswood Enhanced Long Short GP, LLC
 
By:
/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum                
   
Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
   
Title: Managing Member