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Matthew Amiel Lindenbaum is the founder of Basswood Capital Management LLC, founded in 1998, where the title held is Principal & Managing Member.
Mr. Lindenbaum was the founder of Community National Bank (Melville, New York), founded in 2005, where the title held was Vice Chairman from 2005 to 2015.
Current jobs include Director at Dime Community Bank, Director at Basswood Co-Investment Partners Ltd., Director at Basswood Co-investment Fund Ltd., Independent Director at Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. since 2018, and Principal & Managing Member at Basswood Partners LLC.
Former jobs include Director at Garden State Bancshares, Inc. in 1996, Independent Director at Bridge Bancorp, Inc., Independent Director at Hudson Valley Holding Corp.
from 2014 to 2015, Director at Hudson Valley Bank NA, Principal at SNL Financial LC, and Principal at Merrill Lynch Capital Markets in 1986.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Brandeis University conferred in 1986.
Matthew Lindenbaum active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DIME COMMERCIAL BANCSHARES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2018 |
Basswood Capital Management LLC
Basswood Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Basswood aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily on a long basis and short basis in a select number of investments that they identify as likely to experience significant price appreciation or depreciation. The firm’s primary strategies mainly invest in equity securities and include a strategy focused on the US financial services sector, a strategy focused on the financial services sector in Europe and other developed markets outside of the US, and a strategy that is not focused by sector. Basswood is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Founder | 01/01/1998 |
Basswood Partners LLC
Basswood Partners LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Hedge Fund | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Basswood Co-investment Fund Ltd.
Basswood Co-investment Fund Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Hedge Fund | Director/Board Member | - |
Basswood Co-Investment Partners Ltd.
Basswood Co-Investment Partners Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Hedge Fund | Director/Board Member | - |
Dime Community Bank
Dime Community Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Matthew Lindenbaum
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Community National Bank (Melville, New York)
Community National Bank (Melville, New York) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides banking services | Founder | 01/01/2015 |
| HUDSON VALLEY HOLDING CORP. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2015 |
Garden State Bancshares, Inc.
Garden State Bancshares, Inc. Major BanksFinance Commercial banking. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/01/1996 |
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Basswood Capital Management LLC
Basswood Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Basswood aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily on a long basis and short basis in a select number of investments that they identify as likely to experience significant price appreciation or depreciation. The firm’s primary strategies mainly invest in equity securities and include a strategy focused on the US financial services sector, a strategy focused on the financial services sector in Europe and other developed markets outside of the US, and a strategy that is not focused by sector. Basswood is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Finance |
Garden State Bancshares, Inc.
Garden State Bancshares, Inc. Major BanksFinance Commercial banking. | Finance |
Bridge Bancorp, Inc.
Bridge Bancorp, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company | Finance |
Hudson Valley Holding Corp.
Hudson Valley Holding Corp. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which provides banking services | Finance |
Hudson Valley Bank NA
Hudson Valley Bank NA Major BanksFinance State commercial bank | Finance |
SNL Financial LC
SNL Financial LC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides financial and industry data, research, news and analytics to investment professionals, government agencies and corporations | Technology Services |
Brandeis University
Brandeis University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Community National Bank (Melville, New York)
Community National Bank (Melville, New York) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
Dime Community Bank
Dime Community Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Merrill Lynch Capital Markets
Merrill Lynch Capital Markets Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Security Brokers Dealers and Flotation Companies | Finance |
Basswood Partners LLC
Basswood Partners LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Hedge Fund | Miscellaneous |
Basswood Co-Investment Partners Ltd.
Basswood Co-Investment Partners Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Hedge Fund | Miscellaneous |
Basswood Co-investment Fund Ltd.
Basswood Co-investment Fund Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Hedge Fund | Miscellaneous |
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides banking services | Finance |
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