0001140361-15-042817.txt : 20151124 0001140361-15-042817.hdr.sgml : 20151124 20151124205909 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-15-042817 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151120 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151124 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151124 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LINDENBAUM BENNETT D CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000927942 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254309 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LINDENBAUM MATTHEW A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000927943 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254310 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001085393 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254311 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-521-9500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Basswood Capital Management LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130814 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990428 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD OPPORTUNITY FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001269757 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254307 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVE STREET 2: 10TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 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: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254306 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 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD FINANCIAL FUND, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001519641 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254305 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-521-9500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD FINANCIAL FUND, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001576092 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254304 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3RD FL., HARBOUR CENTRE, P.O. BOX 61 CITY: GEORGE TOWN STATE: E9 ZIP: KY1-1102 BUSINESS PHONE: 345-949-4244 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3RD FL., HARBOUR CENTRE, P.O. BOX 61 CITY: GEORGE TOWN STATE: E9 ZIP: KY1-1102 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001646535 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254302 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. STREET 2: 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212 521 9500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. STREET 2: 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 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 FINANCIAL LONG ONLY FUND, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001538637 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254303 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FL. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-521-9500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FL. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD FINANCIAL ENHANCED FUND, L.P. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20120104 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001085394 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34096 FILM NUMBER: 151254308 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 645 MADISON AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125219500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 645 MADISON AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD FINANCIAL PARTNERS LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990428 4 1 doc1.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2015-11-20 0 0000846617 BRIDGE BANCORP INC BDGE 0001085393 BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0000927943 LINDENBAUM MATTHEW A C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0000927942 LINDENBAUM BENNETT D C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001085394 BASSWOOD OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS, L.P. C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001269757 BASSWOOD OPPORTUNITY FUND INC C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 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 0001519641 BASSWOOD FINANCIAL FUND, L.P. C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001576092 BASSWOOD FINANCIAL FUND, INC. C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001538637 BASSWOOD FINANCIAL LONG ONLY FUND, L.P. C/O BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.L.C. 645 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001646535 BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd. 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") 2015-11-20 4 S 0 27056 32.02 D 130756 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-20 4 S 0 5386 32.02 D 36300 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-20 4 P 0 2144 32.02 A 38444 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-20 4 S 0 5232 32.02 D 86054 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-20 4 S 0 109 32.02 D 19369 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-20 4 P 0 4342 32.02 A 23711 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-20 4 S 0 23965 32.02 D 15832 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-20 4 S 0 6070 32.02 D 292343 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-20 4 P 0 10302 32.02 A 264809 D Common Stock 2015-11-23 4 S 0 990 31.87 D 129766 I See footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-23 4 S 0 139 31.87 D 38305 I See footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-23 4 S 0 191 31.87 D 85863 I See footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-23 4 S 0 4 31.87 D 23715 I See footnotes Common Stock 2015-11-23 4 S 0 876 31.87 D 14956 I See footnotes Common Stock 166722 D Common Stock 138282 D See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. See Exhibit 99.1. 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 /s/ Matthew Lindenbaum 2015-11-24 /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum 2015-11-24 Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-11-24 Basswood Partners, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-11-24 Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP, By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-11-24 Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc., By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-11-24 Basswood Financial Fund, LP, By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-11-24 Basswood Financial Fund, Inc., By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-11-24 Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP, By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-11-24 BCM Select Equity I Master , Ltd., By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., By: /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum, Managing Member 2015-11-24 EX-99.1 2 b15781396a.htm EXPLANATION OF RESPONSES
Explanation of Responses:
1. This Form 4 is filed on behalf of Matthew Lindenbaum, Bennett Lindenbaum, Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., Basswood Partners, L.L.C., Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc. (“BOF”), Basswood Financial Fund, LP (“BFF”), Basswood Financial Fund, Inc. (“BFF, Inc.”), Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP (“BLOF”), Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP (“BOP”) and BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd. (“BCM” and together with BOF, BFF, BFF, Inc., BLOF and BOP, the “Funds”) (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”). Basswood Partners, L.L.C. is the general partner of BFF, BOP and BLOF and may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the Common Stock directly held by BFF, BOP and BLOF.  Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C. is the investment manager or adviser to the Funds and a managed account and may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the Common Stock directly held by BOF, BFF, Inc., and BCM and held in the managed account. Matthew Lindenbaum and Bennett Lindenbaum are the managing members of Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C. and control Basswood Partners, L.L.C. and may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the Common Stock directly held by the Funds and held in the managed account, and also directly hold shares of Common Stock.  Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C. and the Funds disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by Matthew Lindenbaum and Bennett Lindenbaum.  Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C. also disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by BFF, BLOF and BOP.  Each Fund disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by each other Fund and the managed account.  Basswood Partners, L.L.C. disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock held directly by a separate account managed by Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., Matthew Lindenbaum, Bennett Lindenbaum, BOF, BFF, Inc., and BCM.  Matthew Lindenbaum and Bennett Lindenbaum each disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by the other.
2. $32.02 represents the weighted average sale price for all transactions reported.  The transactions ranged in price from $31.90 to $32.07.  The reporting person will provide to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer and any stockholder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price.
3. Common Stock held directly by Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
4. $32.02 represents the weighted average sale price for all transactions reported.  The transactions ranged in price from $31.90 to $32.07.  The reporting person will provide to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer and any stockholder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price.
5. Common Stock held directly by Basswood Financial Fund, Inc.
6. $32.02 represents the weighted average sale price for all transactions reported.  The transactions ranged in price from $31.90 to $32.07.  The reporting person will provide to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer and any stockholder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price.
7. Common Stock held directly by Basswood Financial Fund, LP.
8. $32.02 represents the weighted average sale price for all transactions reported.  The transactions ranged in price from $31.90 to $32.07.  The reporting person will provide to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer and any stockholder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price.
9. Common Stock held directly by Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP.
10. $32.02 represents the weighted average sale price for all transactions reported.  The transactions ranged in price from $31.90 to $32.07.  The reporting person will provide to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer and any stockholder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price.
11. Common Stock held directly by BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd.
12. Common Stock held directly by Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP.
 

13. Common Stock held directly by a separate account managed by Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
14. Common Stock held directly by Matthew Lindenbaum.
15. Common Stock held directly by Bennett Lindenbaum.
EX-99.2 3 b15781396b.htm JOINT FILER INFORMATION
Designated Filer:
 
Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
 
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
 
Date of Event Requiring Statement:
 
November ___, 2015
 

Joint Filer Information
Joint Filers:

1. Name:
Matthew Lindenbaum
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
2. Name:
Bennett Lindenbaum
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
3. Name:
Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
4. Name:
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
5. Name:
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
6. Name:
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
7. Name:
Basswood Financial Fund, Inc.
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
8. Name:
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
9. Name:
BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd.
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
10. Name:
Basswood Partners, L.L.C.
 
Address: c/o Basswood Capital Management, LLC
 
645 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
EX-99.3 4 b15781396c.htm JOINT FILERS' SIGNATURES
Designated Filer:
 
Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
 
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
 
Date of Event Requiring Statement:
 
November ___, 2015
 

Joint Filers’ Signatures



 
/s/ Matthew Lindenbaum          
 
 
Matthew Lindenbaum
 
     
     
 
/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum            
 
 
Bennett Lindenbaum
 
     
     
     
 
Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
 
By:  /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum        
 
      Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
 
 
      Title: Managing Member
 
 
 
Basswood Partners, L.L.C.
 
 
 
By:  /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum      
 
      Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
 
 
      Title: Managing Member
 
 
 
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
 
By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
 
By:  /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum         
 
      Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
 
 
      Title: Managing Member
 
     
     
     
 
 

Designated Filer:
 
Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
 
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
 
Date of Event Requiring Statement:
 
November ___, 2015
 
 
 
 
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
 
 
By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
 
By:  /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum            
 
      Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
 
 
      Title: Managing Member
 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
 
 

Designated Filer:
 
Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
 
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
 
Date of Event Requiring Statement:
 
November ___, 2015
 
 
 
 
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
 
 
By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
 
By:  /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum            
 
      Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
 
 
      Title: Managing Member
 
     
     
     
 
Basswood Financial Fund, Inc.
 
 
By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
 
By:  /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum            
 
      Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
 
 
      Title: Managing Member
 
     
     
     
 
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP
 
By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
 
By:  /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum            
 
      Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
 
 
      Title: Managing Member
 
     
     
     
 
 

Designated Filer:
 
Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
 
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
 
Date of Event Requiring Statement:
 
November ___, 2015
 
 
 
 
BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd.
 
 
By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
 
 
By:  /s/ Bennett Lindenbaum              
 
      Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
 
 
      Title: Managing Member