-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SGFUM5IFnWNoCSlApZjZEGHQIQb6Me7f3SOhS+wPCegDe7X2HHPqcCBGrJukpY6H mixmPvlcoHLNjwk1GJty3Q== 0001405086-11-000075.txt : 20110214 0001405086-11-000075.hdr.sgml : 20110214 20110214155809 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001405086-11-000075 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20101231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110214 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20110214 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001085393 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-10569 FILM NUMBER: 11607436 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 13F-HR 1 f00648925.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, 2010 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: This Amendment (Check only one): [ ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C. Address: 645 Madison Avenue 10th Floor New York, New York 10022 Form 13F File Number: 028-10569 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: Matthew Lindenbaum Title: Managing Member Phone: (212) 521-9500 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/Matthew Lindenbaum New York, New York February 14, 2011 [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type (Check only one.): [ X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: None FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE REPORT SUMMARY Number of Other Included Managers: 2* Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 178 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $929,306 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: No. 1 Form 13F File Number 028-10570 Name: Basswood Partners, L.L.C. No. 2 Form 13F File Number 028-10565 Name: Basswood Opportunity Partners, L.P. * Messrs. Bennett Lindenbaum and Matthew Lindenbaum, as Principals of Basswood Partners, L.L.C. and Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C., have investment discretion over the investment portfolios reported herein. PAGE> FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY Name of Issuer Title of Class CUSIP (X1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE ADVANCED AUTO PARTS, INC COM 00751Y106 $26,050 393,795 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 393,795 0 AEROPOSTALE COM 007865108 $4,691 190,400 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 190,400 0 AEROPOSTALE COM 007865108 $1,237 50,200 SH DEFINED 0 50,200 0 AMDOCS LTD. COM G02602103 $1,481 53,900 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 53,900 0 AMDOCS LTD. COM G02602103 $508 18,500 SH DEFINED 0 18,500 0 ANIXTER INTL INC COM 035290105 $15,294 256,050 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 256,050 0 ANIXTER INTL INC COM 035290105 $2,137 35,786 SH DEFINED 0 35,786 0 AON CORP COM 037389103 $8,224 178,750 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 178,750 0 AON CORP COM 037389103 $2,521 54,800 SH DEFINED 0 54,800 0 APARTMENT INVT & MGT CO. CL A 03748R101 $521 20,168 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 20,168 0 ASTORIA FINL CORP. COM 046265104 $15,278 1,098,350 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 1,098,350 0 ASTORIA FINL CORP. COM 046265104 $1,055 75,873 SH DEFINED 0 75,873 0 AUTOZONE INC. COM 053332102 $3,694 13,553 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 13,553 0 BANCO SANTANDER SA ADR 05964H105 $2,672 250,928 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 250,928 0 BANCORPSOUTH INC COM 059692103 $924 57,919 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 57,919 0 BANK OF AMERICA CORP. COM 060505104 $6,118 458,658 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 458,658 0 BANK OF AMERICA CORP. COM 060505104 $11,862 889,236 SH DEFINED 0 889,236 0 BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP. COM 064058100 $9,953 329,568 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 329,568 0 BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP. COM 064058100 $3,686 122,067 SH DEFINED 0 122,067 0 BANNER CORPORATION COM 06652V109 $138 59,600 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 59,600 0 BANNER CORPORATION COM 06652V109 $47 20,400 SH DEFINED 0 20,400 0 BARNES & NOBLE INC COM 067774109 $918 64,900 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 64,900 0 BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY INC. COM 073685109 $6,408 358,604 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 358,604 0 BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY INC. COM 073685109 $1,453 81,283 SH DEFINED 0 81,283 0 BELDEN INC. COM 077454106 $21,092 572,831 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 572,831 0 BELDEN INC. COM 077454106 $2,302 62,509 SH DEFINED 0 62,509 0 BLACKROCK INC. COM 09247X101 $5,851 30,700 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 30,700 0 BLACKROCK INC. COM 09247X101 $2,001 10,500 SH DEFINED 0 10,500 0 BROWN & BROWN INC. COM 115236101 $4,672 195,166 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 195,166 0 CAPITALSOURCE INC. COM 14055X102 $3,663 515,882 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 515,882 0 CARLISLE COS INC. COM 142339100 $10,774 271,100 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 271,100 0 CARLISLE COS INC. COM 142339100 $1,669 42,000 SH DEFINED 0 42,000 0 CARNIVAL CORP. PAIRED CTF 143658300 $8,580 186,080 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 186,080 0 CASCADE BANCORP COM NEW 147154207 $25 3,799 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 3,799 0 CB RICHARD ELLIS GROUP INC. CL A 12497T101 $9,009 439,900 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 439,900 0 CBL & ASSOCIATES PPTYS INC COM 124830100 $703 40,160 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 40,160 0 CHARLES SCHWAB CORP. NEW COM 808513105 $5,764 336,900 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 336,900 0 CHARLES SCHWAB CORP. NEW COM 808513105 $1,807 105,600 SH DEFINED 0 105,600 0 CINTAS CORP. COM 172908105 $1,071 38,300 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 38,300 0 CITIGROUP INC. COM 172967101 $8,141 1,721,206 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 1,721,206 0 CITIGROUP INC. COM 172967101 $3,347 707,600 SH DEFINED 0 707,600 0 CITY NATIONAL CORP. COM 178566105 $3,254 53,036 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 53,036 0 COMERICA, INC. COM 200340107 $3,800 89,972 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 89,972 0 COMPUTER SCIENCES CORP COM 205363104 $7,390 149,000 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 149,000 0 COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION COM 205363104 $2,530 51,000 SH DEFINED 0 51,000 0 COOPER INDUSTRIES PLC SHS G24140108 $15,697 269,300 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 269,300 0 COUSINS PPTYS INC. COM 222795106 $122 14,659 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 14,659 0 CSX CORP. COM 126408103 $11,442 177,100 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 177,100 0 CUMMINS INC. COM 231021106 $10,120 91,990 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 91,990 0 DOVER CORPORATION COM 260003108 $7,029 120,250 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 120,250 0 DUKE REALTY CORP. COM NEW 264411505 $400 32,095 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 32,095 0 EAGLE MATERIALS INC. COM 26969P108 $1,759 62,269 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 62,269 0 EATON CORPORATION COM 278058102 $11,879 117,025 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 117,025 0 EMCOR GROUP INC. COM 29084Q100 $9,528 328,763 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 328,763 0 EMCOR GROUP INC. COM 29084Q100 $2,052 70,807 SH DEFINED 0 70,807 0 ENSCO PLC SPON ADR 29358Q109 $5,135 96,200 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 96,200 0 ENSCO PLC SPON ADR 29358Q109 $1,762 33,000 SH DEFINED 0 33,000 0 EQUIFAX INC COM 294429105 $6,730 189,050 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 189,050 0 EQUIFAX INC COM 294429105 $1,490 41,858 SH DEFINED 0 41,858 0 ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC. COM 297602104 $3,330 166,399 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 166,399 0 FAMILY DLR STORES INC. COM 307000109 $7,351 147,871 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 147,871 0 FEDEX CORP COM 31428X106 $4,632 49,800 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 49,800 0 FELCOR LODGING TRUST INC COM 31430F101 $486 69,095 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 69,095 0 FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CL A 31620R105 $6,647 485,883 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 485,883 0 FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CL A 31620R105 $713 52,100 SH DEFINED 0 52,100 0 FIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SV COM 31620M106 $10,766 393,072 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 393,072 0 FIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SV COM 31620M106 $2,308 84,281 SH DEFINED 0 84,281 0 FIFTH THIRD BANCORP COM 316773100 $1,374 93,607 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 93,607 0 FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST COM 32054K103 $184 21,003 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 21,003 0 FLUOR CORPORATION NEW COM 343412102 $869 13,120 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 13,120 0 FOSTER WHEELER AG COM H27178104 $6,952 201,400 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 201,400 0 GARDNER DENVER INC COM 365558105 $10,321 149,966 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 149,966 0 GENERAL CABLE CORP DEL NEW COM 369300108 $14,206 404,850 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 404,850 0 GENERAL CABLE CORP DEL NEW COM 369300108 $2,610 74,390 SH DEFINED 0 74,390 0 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. COM 38141G104 $1,413 8,400 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 8,400 0 HARLEY DAVIDSON INC COM 412822108 $14,494 418,050 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 418,050 0 HARLEY DAVIDSON INC COM 412822108 $2,107 60,767 SH DEFINED 0 60,767 0 HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP COM 426927109 $2,829 628,633 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 628,633 0 HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP COM 426927109 $2,168 481,866 SH DEFINED 0 481,866 0 HOME DEPOT INC. COM 437076102 $442 12,600 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 12,600 0 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. COM 438516106 $8,673 163,150 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 163,150 0 HSBC HOLDINGS PLC SPON ADR NEW 404280406 $2,874 56,300 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 56,300 0 HSBC HOLDINGS PLC SPON ADR NEW 404280406 $980 19,200 SH DEFINED 0 19,200 0 INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY LTD. SHS G47791101 $24,711 524,760 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 524,760 0 INGERSOLL-RAND PLC SHS G47791101 $998 21,200 SH DEFINED 0 21,200 0 INTL BUSINESS MACHINES COM 459200101 $4,858 33,100 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 33,100 0 INTL BUSINESS MACHINES COM 459200101 $1,203 8,200 SH DEFINED 0 8,200 0 ISTAR FINL INC. COM 45031U101 $241 30,850 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 30,850 0 PENNEY J C INC. COM 708160106 $7,050 218,200 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 218,200 0 PENNEY J C INC. COM 708160106 $927 28,700 SH DEFINED 0 28,700 0 JACOBS ENGR GROUP INC. DEL COM 469814107 $632 13,780 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 13,780 0 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. COM 46625H100 $29,719 700,588 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 700,588 0 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. COM 46625H100 $912 21,504 SH DEFINED 0 21,504 0 KEYCORP NEW COM 493267108 $7,839 885,800 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 885,800 0 KEYCORP NEW COM 493267108 $1,043 117,800 SH DEFINED 0 117,800 0 LAKELAND BANCORP, INC. COM 511637100 $1,676 160,440 SH DEFINED 0 160,440 0 LANDSTAR SYS INC. COM 515098101 $3,611 88,200 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 88,200 0 LANDSTAR SYS INC. COM 515098101 $1,236 30,200 SH DEFINED 0 30,200 0 LENDER PROCESSING SVS INC. COM 52602E102 $2,168 73,441 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 73,441 0 MACERICH CO COM 554382101 $1,852 39,100 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 39,100 0 MANPOWER INC. COM 56418H100 $15,968 254,430 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 254,430 0 MANPOWER INC. COM 56418H100 $1,406 22,400 SH DEFINED 0 22,400 0 MASCO CORP. COM 574599106 $3,869 305,600 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 305,600 0 MASCO CORP. COM 574599106 $1,323 104,500 SH DEFINED 0 104,500 0 MCGRAW HILL COS INC. COM 580645109 $2,046 56,186 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 56,186 0 MILLER HERMAN INC. COM 600544100 $7,931 313,476 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 313,476 0 MOHAWK INDS. INC. COM 608190104 $8,818 155,350 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 155,350 0 MOHAWK INDS. INC. COM 608190104 $2,032 35,800 SH DEFINED 0 35,800 0 MORGAN STANLEY COM NEW 617446448 $8,582 315,400 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 315,400 0 MORGAN STANLEY COM NEW 617446448 $2,939 108,000 SH DEFINED 0 108,000 0 NAVISTAR INT'L CORP. COM NEW 63934E108 $12,207 210,800 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 210,800 0 NAVISTAR INT'L CORP. COM 63934E108 $730 12,600 SH DEFINED 0 12,600 0 NCI BUILDING SYSTEMS INC. COM NEW 628852204 $2,029 145,043 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 145,043 0 NORDSTROM INC COM 655664100 $4,371 103,150 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 103,150 0 NORTH VALLEY BANCORP COM 66304M204 $3,356 375,023 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 375,023 0 NORTH VALLEY BANCORP COM 66304M204 $2,658 297,034 SH DEFINED 0 297,034 0 OLD DOMINION FGHT LINES INC. COM 679580100 $6,593 206,100 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 206,100 0 OMNICOM GROUP INC. COM 681919106 $3,942 86,074 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 86,074 0 OSHKOSH CORP. COM 688239201 $2,539 72,050 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 72,050 0 OWENS CORNING NEW COM 690742101 $6,068 194,800 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 194,800 0 OWENS CORNING NEW COM 690742101 $1,044 33,500 SH DEFINED 0 33,500 0 PARKER HANNIFIN CORP. COM 701094104 $16,583 192,160 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 192,160 0 PAYCHEX INC. COM 704326107 $4,079 131,975 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 131,975 0 PAYCHEX INC. COM 704326107 $1,232 39,873 SH DEFINED 0 39,873 0 POOL CORP COM 73278L105 $4,157 184,425 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 184,425 0 POPULAR, INC. COM 733174106 $3,123 994,600 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 994,600 0 POPULAR, INC. COM 733174106 $1,068 340,200 SH DEFINED 0 340,200 0 PREFERRED BK/LOS ANGELES CA COM 740367107 $3,292 1,870,203 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 1,870,203 0 PREFERRED BK/LOS ANGELES CA COM 740367107 $1,390 789,936 SH DEFINED 0 789,936 0 PREMIERWEST BANCORP COM 740921101 $17 49,972 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 49,972 0 PRINCIPAL FINL GROUP INC. COM 74251V102 $4,386 134,700 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 134,700 0 SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR UNIT 78462F103 $340 2,700 SH PUT DEFINED 1,2 0 2,700 0 SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR UNIT 78462F103 $116 925 SH PUT DEFINED 0 925 0 RALCORP HLDGS INC. NEW COM 751028101 $4,414 67,900 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 67,900 0 RALCORP HLDGS INC. NEW COM 751028101 $1,515 23,300 SH DEFINED 0 23,300 0 REGAL BELOIT CORP. COM 758750103 $5,331 79,851 SH DEFINED 1,2 0 79,851 0 REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP. 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