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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) ☐ (b) ⌧
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Source of Funds (See Instructions)
AF
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5.
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Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ☐
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6.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
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Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person
With
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7.
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Sole Voting Power
0
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8.
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Shared Voting Power
1,938,420
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9.
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Sole Dispositive Power
0
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10.
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Shared Dispositive Power
1,938,420
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,938,420
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12.
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
5.03%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
Basswood Co-Investment Fund (SPC), Ltd., For and on Behalf of Segregated Portfolio C-1
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) ☐ (b) ⌧
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Source of Funds (See Instructions)
WC
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5.
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Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ☐
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6.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands
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Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person
With
|
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7.
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Sole Voting Power
0
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8.
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Shared Voting Power
18,660
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9.
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Sole Dispositive Power
0
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10.
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Shared Dispositive Power
18,660
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
18,660
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12.
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.05%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
Matthew Lindenbaum
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) ☐ (b) ⌧
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Source of Funds (See Instructions)
AF
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5.
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Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ☐
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6.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
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Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person
With
|
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7.
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Sole Voting Power
167,970.82
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8.
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Shared Voting Power
1,938,420
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9.
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Sole Dispositive Power
167,970.82
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10.
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Shared Dispositive Power
1,938,420
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,106,390.82
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12.
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
5.46%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN/HC
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
Bennett Lindenbaum
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) ☐ (b) ⌧
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Source of Funds (See Instructions)
AF
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5.
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Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ☐
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6.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
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Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person
With
|
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7.
|
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Sole Voting Power
138,282
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8.
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Shared Voting Power
1,938,420
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9.
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Sole Dispositive Power
138,282
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10.
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Shared Dispositive Power
1,938,420
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,076,702
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12.
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
5.38%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN/HC
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This Amendment No. 11 to Schedule 13D (this “Amendment No. 11”) is being filed with respect to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (formerly Bridge Bancorp, Inc.) to
amend the Schedule 13D filed on June 29, 2015, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D filed on June 28, 2016, Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D filed on November 25, 2016, Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D filed on July 24, 2017, Amendment No. 4
to Schedule 13D filed on November 16, 2017, Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D filed on December 18, 2017, Amendment No. 6 to Schedule 13D filed on September 10, 2018, Amendment No. 7 to Schedule 13D filed on December 20, 2019 Amendment No. 8 to
Schedule 13D filed on February 5, 2021, Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D filed on May 20, 2022, and Amendment No. 10 to Schedule 13D filed on August 31, 2022 (as amended by Amendment No. 1, Amendment No. 2, Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 4, Amendment
No. 5, Amendment No. 6, Amendment No .7 Amendment No.8, Amendment No.9 and Amendment No.10, the “Schedule 13D”).
(a) and (b). As of the date of this Amendment No. 11, each of the Reporting Persons beneficially owns shares of Common Stock in such numbers as set forth on the cover pages of this
Schedule 13D. The total number of shares each of the Reporting Persons beneficially owns represents such percentages of the Common Stock outstanding as set forth on the cover pages to this Schedule 13D based upon the approximately 38,573,667 million
shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2022.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Fund
|
Trade Date
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Shares Purchased (Sold)
|
Price
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
10/31/22
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(507)
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$ 34.71
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Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
10/31/22
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(207)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
10/31/22
|
(19)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
10/31/22
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(26)
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$ 34.71
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
10/31/22
|
(1,278)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
10/31/22
|
(3,006)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
10/31/22
|
(850)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
10/31/22
|
(1,041)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
10/31/22
|
(71)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
10/31/22
|
(18,691)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
10/31/22
|
(15)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
10/31/22
|
(168)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
10/31/22
|
(622)
|
$ 34.71
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/01/22
|
(1,012)
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$ 33.91
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/01/22
|
(414)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/01/22
|
(38)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/01/22
|
(53)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/01/22
|
(2,552)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/01/22
|
(6,005)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/01/22
|
(1,698)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/01/22
|
(2,080)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/01/22
|
(142)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/01/22
|
(37,344)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/01/22
|
(31)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/01/22
|
(336)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/01/22
|
(1,242)
|
$ 33.91
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/02/22
|
(451)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/02/22
|
(185)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/02/22
|
(17)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/02/22
|
(24)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/02/22
|
(1,137)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/02/22
|
(2,676)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/02/22
|
(756)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/02/22
|
(927)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/02/22
|
(63)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/02/22
|
(16,642)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/02/22
|
(14)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/02/22
|
(150)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/02/22
|
(554)
|
$ 33.47
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/03/22
|
(669)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/03/22
|
(274)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/03/22
|
(25)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/03/22
|
(35)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/03/22
|
(1,687)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/03/22
|
(3,970)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/03/22
|
(1,122)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/03/22
|
(1,375)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/03/22
|
(94)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/03/22
|
(24,686)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/03/22
|
(20)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/03/22
|
(222)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/03/22
|
(821)
|
$ 32.68
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/04/22
|
(669)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/04/22
|
(274)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/04/22
|
(25)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/04/22
|
(35)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/04/22
|
(1,687)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/04/22
|
(3,970)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/04/22
|
(1,122)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/04/22
|
(1,375)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/04/22
|
(94)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/04/22
|
(24,686)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/04/22
|
(20)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/04/22
|
(222)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/04/22
|
(821)
|
$ 33.03
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/07/22
|
(300)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/07/22
|
(123)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/07/22
|
(11)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/07/22
|
(16)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/07/22
|
(756)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/07/22
|
(1,778)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/07/22
|
(503)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/07/22
|
(616)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/07/22
|
(42)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/07/22
|
(11,059)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/07/22
|
(9)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/07/22
|
(99)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/07/22
|
(368)
|
$ 34.12
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/17/22
|
(488)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/17/22
|
(200)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/17/22
|
(18)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/17/22
|
(25)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/17/22
|
(1,231)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/17/22
|
(2,897)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/17/22
|
(819)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/17/22
|
(1,003)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/17/22
|
(69)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/17/22
|
(18,014)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/17/22
|
(15)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/17/22
|
(162)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/17/22
|
(599)
|
$ 35.03
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/18/22
|
(667)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/18/22
|
(273)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/18/22
|
(24)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/18/22
|
(34)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/18/22
|
(1,682)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/18/22
|
(3,957)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/18/22
|
(1,118)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/18/22
|
(1,370)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/18/22
|
(94)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/18/22
|
(24,605)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/18/22
|
(21)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/18/22
|
(222)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/18/22
|
(818)
|
$ 34.65
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/21/22
|
(620)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/21/22
|
(254)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/21/22
|
(22)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/21/22
|
(32)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/21/22
|
(1,564)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/21/22
|
(3,678)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/21/22
|
(1,040)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/21/22
|
(1,274)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/21/22
|
(87)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/21/22
|
(22,873)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/21/22
|
(19)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/21/22
|
(206)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/21/22
|
(761)
|
$ 34.52
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/22/22
|
(418)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/22/22
|
(171)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/22/22
|
(15)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/22/22
|
(22)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/22/22
|
(1,053)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/22/22
|
(2,479)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/22/22
|
(701)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/22/22
|
(858)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/22/22
|
(59)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/22/22
|
(15,411)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/22/22
|
(13)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/22/22
|
(138)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/22/22
|
(513)
|
$ 34.56
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/23/22
|
(61)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/23/22
|
(25)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/23/22
|
(2)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/23/22
|
(3)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/23/22
|
(154)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/23/22
|
(363)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/23/22
|
(103)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/23/22
|
(126)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/23/22
|
(9)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/23/22
|
(2,257)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/23/22
|
(2)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/23/22
|
(20)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/23/22
|
(75)
|
$ 34.26
|
Basswood Financial Fund, LP
|
11/25/22
|
(246)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/25/22
|
(100)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Financial Long Only Fund LP
|
11/25/22
|
(10)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Opportunity Fund, Inc.
|
11/25/22
|
(13)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Opportunity Partners, LP
|
11/25/22
|
(620)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/25/22
|
(1,457)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/25/22
|
(411)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/25/22
|
(504)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/25/22
|
(34)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/25/22
|
(9,060)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/25/22
|
(7)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/25/22
|
(82)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
11/25/22
|
(301)
|
$ 34.51
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/01/22
|
(2,301)
|
$ 36.35
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/01/22
|
(1,404)
|
$ 36.35
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/01/22
|
(1,005)
|
$ 36.35
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/02/22
|
(15,645)
|
$ 36.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/02/22
|
(9,542)
|
$ 36.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/02/22
|
(6,831)
|
$ 36.03
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/06/22
|
(5,849)
|
$ 33.36
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/06/22
|
(3,567)
|
$ 33.36
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/06/22
|
(2,553)
|
$ 33.36
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/07/22
|
(8,300)
|
$ 32.88
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/07/22
|
(5,062)
|
$ 32.88
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/07/22
|
(3,624)
|
$ 32.88
|
Basswood Managed Account
|
12/08/22
|
(2,177)
|
$ 32.76
|