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 Financial Fund, LP (“BFF”), Basswood Financial Fund, Inc. (“BFF, Inc.”), Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc. (“BOF”), Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP (“BLOF”), and BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd. (“BCM” and together with BFF, BFF, Inc., BOF and BLOF, the “Funds”) (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”). Basswood Partners, L.L.C. is the general partner of BFF and BLOF and may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the Common Stock directly held by BFF 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., Basswood Partners, 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 and BLOF. 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 Matthew Lindenbaum, Bennett Lindenbaum, BFF,Inc., BOF, BCM, and by the separate account managed by Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C. Matthew Lindenbaum and Bennett Lindenbaum each disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by the other. |
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Common Stock held directly by Basswood Financial Fund, LP.
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Common Stock held directly by Basswood Financial Fund, Inc.
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Common Stock held directly by Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP
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Common Stock held directly by Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
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Common Stock held directly by BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd.
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Common Stock held directly by a separate account managed by Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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Common Stock held directly by Matthew Lindenbaum.
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Common Stock held directly by Bennett Lindenbaum.
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Designated Filer:
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Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
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Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
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Date of Event Requiring Statement:
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November 24, 2015
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Designated Filer:
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Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
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Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
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Date of Event Requiring Statement:
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November 24, 2015
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/s/ Matthew Lindenbaum
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Matthew Lindenbaum
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/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum
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Bennett Lindenbaum
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Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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By:
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/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum
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Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
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Title:Managing Member
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Basswood Partners, L.L.C.
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By:
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/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum
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Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
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Title: Managing Member
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Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
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By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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By:
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/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum
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Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
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Title: Managing Member
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Designated Filer:
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Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
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Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
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Date of Event Requiring Statement:
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November 24, 2015
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Basswood Financial Fund, LP
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By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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By:
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/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum
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Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
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Title: Managing Member
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Basswood Financial Fund, Inc.
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By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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By:
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/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum
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Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
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Title: Managing Member
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Basswood Financial Long Only Fund, LP
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By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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By:
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/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum
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Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
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Title: Managing Member
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Designated Filer:
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Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
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Bridge Bancorp, Inc. [BDGE]
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Date of Event Requiring Statement:
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November 24, 2015
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BCM Select Equity I Master, Ltd.
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By: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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By:
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/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum
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Name: Bennett Lindenbaum
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Title: Managing Member
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