SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. 834728107
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Page 2 of 13 Pages
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of above person
Sandler O'Neill Asset Management, LLC
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
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(a)
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(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*
00
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Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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¨
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6.
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Citizen or Place of Organization
New York
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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7. Sole Voting Power
8. Shared Voting Power
254,000
9. Sole Dispositive Power
10. Shared Dispositive Power
254,000
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
254,000
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12.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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¨
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
4.73%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person*
00
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. 834728107
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Page 3 of 13 Pages
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of above person
SOAM Holdings, LLC
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
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(a)
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(b)
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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Source of Funds*
00
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Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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¨
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Citizen or Place of Organization
Delaware
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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7. Sole Voting Power
8. Shared Voting Power
200,092
9. Sole Dispositive Power
10. Shared Dispositive Power
200,092
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
200,092
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12.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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¨
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
3.73%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person*
00
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. 834728107
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Page 4 of 13 Pages
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of above person
Malta Partners, L.P.
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
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(a)
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(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*
WC
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5.
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Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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¨
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6.
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Citizen or Place of Organization
Delaware
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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7. Sole Voting Power
8. Shared Voting Power
5,153
9. Sole Dispositive Power
10. Shared Dispositive Power
5,153
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
5,153
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12.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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¨
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.10%
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Type of Reporting Person*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. 834728107
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Page 5 of 13 Pages
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of above person
Malta Hedge Fund, L.P.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
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(a)
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(b)
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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Source of Funds*
WC
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Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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¨
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Citizen or Place of Organization
Delaware
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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7. Sole Voting Power
8. Shared Voting Power
30,530
9. Sole Dispositive Power
10. Shared Dispositive Power
30,530
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
30,530
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12.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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¨
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.57%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. 834728107
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Page 6 of 13 Pages
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of above person
Malta Hedge Fund II, L.P.
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
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(a)
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(b)
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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Source of Funds*
WC
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Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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¨
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Citizen or Place of Organization
Delaware
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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7. Sole Voting Power
8. Shared Voting Power
164,409
9. Sole Dispositive Power
10. Shared Dispositive Power
164,409
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
164,409
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12.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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¨
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
3.06%
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Type of Reporting Person*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 834728107
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Page 7 of 13 Pages
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of above person
Malta Offshore, Ltd
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
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(a)
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(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*
WC
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5.
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Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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¨
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Citizen 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. Sole Voting Power
8. Shared Voting Power
53,908
9. Sole Dispositive Power
10. Shared Dispositive Power
53,908
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
53,908
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12.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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¨
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
1.00%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 834728107
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Page 8 of 13 Pages
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1.
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Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of above person
Terry Maltese
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
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(a)
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(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*
00
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5.
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Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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¨
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6.
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Citizen or Place of Organization
USA
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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7. Sole Voting Power
8. Shared Voting Power
254,000
9. Sole Dispositive Power
10. Shared Dispositive Power
254,000
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
254,000
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12.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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¨
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
4.73%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
Item 1. Security and Issuer.
The class of equity securities to which this statement relates is the common stock ("Common Stock"), of Somerset Hills Bancorp (the "Issuer"), a company incorporated in New Jersey, with its principal office at 155 Morristown Road, Bernardsville, NJ 07924.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
(a) This statement is being filed by (i) Sandler O'Neill Asset Management LLC, a New York limited liability company ("SOAM"), with respect to shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Malta Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("MP"), Malta Hedge Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("MHF"), Malta Hedge Fund II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("MHFII"), and Malta Offshore, Ltd., a Cayman Islands company ("MO") (ii) SOAM Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Holdings"), with respect to shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by MP, MHF, and MHFII, (iii) MP, with respect to shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it, (iv) MHF, with respect to shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it, (v) MHFII, with respect to shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it, (vi) MO, with respect to shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it (vii) Terry Maltese as Managing Member of SOAM, with respect to shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by MP, MHF, MHFII, and MO. The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes referred to collectively as the "Reporting Persons" and MP, MHF, and MHFII are sometimes collectively referred to herein as the "Partnerships." Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party.
The sole general partner of each of the Partnerships is Holdings, and administrative and management services for the Partnerships are provided by SOAM. SOAM also provides management services to MO. The managing member of Holdings and SOAM is Mr. Maltese. In his capacity as managing member of Holdings and SOAM, Mr. Maltese exercises voting and dispositive power over all shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by MP, MHF, MHFII, MO, SOAM, and Holdings. The non-managing member of Holdings and SOAM is Sandler O'Neill Holdings, LLC, a New York limited liability company ("S.O. Holdings").
(b) The address of the principal offices of each of MP, MHF, MHFII, Holdings and SOAM and the business address of Mr. Maltese is Sandler O'Neill Asset Management LLC, 150 East 52
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Street, 30th
th
Floor, New York, New York 10022. The address of the principal office of MO is c/o Citco Fund Services (Cayman Islands) Limited, 89 Nexus Way, 2
nd
Floor, Camana Bay, PO Box 31106, Grand Cayman KY1-1205, Cayman Islands. The address of the principal office of S.O. Holdings is c/o Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P., 1251 Avenue of the Americas, 6
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Floor, New York, New York 10022.
(c) The principal business of MP, MHF, and MHFII is that of private partnerships engaged in investment in securities for its own account. The principal business of MO is that of investment in securities for its own account. The principal business of Holdings is that of acting as general partner for the Partnerships. The principal business of SOAM is that of providing administrative and management services to the Partnerships and management services to MO. The present principal occupation or employment of Mr. Maltese is Managing Member of SOAM and Holdings. The principal business of S.O. Holdings is investing in Holdings and SOAM.
(d) During the last five years, none of MP, MHF, MHFII, MO, Holdings, SOAM, S.O. Holdings or Mr. Maltese has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
(e) During the last five years, none of MP, MHF, MHFII, MO, Holdings, SOAM, S.O. Holdings or Mr. Maltese has been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction as a result of which such person was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) Mr. Maltese is a U.S. citizen.
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Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds.
The net investment cost (including commissions, if any) of the shares of Common Stock held by MP, MHF, MHFII, and MO is $35,790, $221,918, $1,211,422, and $391,463, respectively. Such shares were purchased with the investment capital of the respective entities.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
The purpose for which the Common Stock was acquired by the Reporting Persons is for investment. As such, in the ordinary course of their business, the Reporting Persons intend to review their investment in the Company on a continuing basis and may engage in discussions with management, the board of directors, other shareholders of the Company and other relevant parties concerning the business, operations, management, governance, strategy and future plans of the Company. Depending on various factors including, without limitation, the Company's financial position and strategic direction, the outcome of the discussions and actions referenced above, actions taken by the board of directors, price levels of the Common Stock, other investment opportunities available to the Reporting Persons, conditions in the securities market and general economic and industry conditions, the Reporting Persons may in the future take such actions with respect to their investment in the Company as they deem appropriate including, without limitation, purchasing additional shares of Common Stock or selling some or all of their shares of Common Stock, engaging in short selling of or any hedging or similar transactions with respect to the shares of Common Stock, voting for or against and expressing support for or against the proposals of the board of directors of the Company or other shareholders of the Company and/or otherwise changing their intention with respect to any and all matters referred to in Item 4 of Schedule 13D.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a) Based upon an aggregate of 5,369,800 shares of Common Stock outstanding, as determined by the Issuer's most recently available public information, as of the close of business on March 1, 2013:
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(i)
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MP beneficially owned 5,153 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 0.10% of the shares outstanding.
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(ii)
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MHF beneficially owned 30,530 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 0.57% of the shares outstanding.
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(iii)
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MHFII beneficially owned 164,409 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 3.06% of the shares outstanding.
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(iv)
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MO beneficially owned 53,908 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 1.00% of the shares outstanding.
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(v)
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SOAM owned directly no shares of Common Stock. By reason of its position as management company for MP, MHF, MHFII and investment manager for MO, under the provisions of Rule 13d-3, SOAM may be deemed to beneficially own the 5,153 shares owned by MP, the 30,530 shares owned by MHF, the 164,409 shares owned by MHFII, and the 53,908 shares owned by MO or an aggregate of 254,000 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 4.73% of the shares outstanding.
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(vi)
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Holdings owned directly no shares of Common Stock. By reason of its position as general partner of MP, MHF, and MHFII, under the provisions of Rule 13d-3 of the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Rule 13d-3"), Holdings may be deemed to beneficially own the 5,153 shares owned by MP, the 30,530 shares owned by MHF, and the 164,409 shares owned by MHFII, or an aggregate of 200,092 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 3.73% of the shares outstanding.
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(vii)
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Mr. Maltese directly owned no shares of Common Stock. By reason of his position as Managing Member of Holdings and SOAM, Mr. Maltese may be deemed to beneficially own the 5,153 shares owned by MP, the 30,530 shares owned by MHF, the 164,409 shares owned by MHFII, and the 53,908 shares owned by MO, or an aggregate of 254,000 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 4.73% of the shares outstanding.
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(viii)
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In the aggregate, the Reporting Persons beneficially own 254,000 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 4.73% of the shares outstanding.
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(ix)
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S.O. Holdings directly owned no shares of Common Stock.
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(b) The Partnerships each have the power to dispose of and to vote the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it, which power may be exercised by its general partner, Holdings. Holdings is a party to a management agreement with SOAM pursuant to which SOAM shares the power to dispose of and to vote the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Holdings. MO has the power to dispose of and to vote the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it. MO is a party to a management agreement with SOAM pursuant to which SOAM shares the power to dispose of and to vote the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by each. Mr. Maltese, as Managing Member of Holdings, and SOAM, shares the power to dispose of and to vote the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the other Reporting Persons.
(c) During the sixty days prior to March 28, 2012 the Reporting persons effected the following transactions in the Common Stock.
Transactions by MP last 60 days
Date
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Transaction
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Price
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Shares
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03/15/13
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Sale
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11.5167
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(1,000
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03/18/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(200
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03/19/13
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Sale
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11.3503
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(100
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03/21/13
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Sale
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11.4502
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(200
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03/25/13
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Sale
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11.5005
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(400
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03/26/13
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Sale
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11.5005
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(200
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Transactions by MHF last 60 days
Date
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Transaction
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Price
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Shares
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03/15/13
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Sale
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11.5167
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(5,900
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03/18/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(1,100
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03/19/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(500
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03/21/13
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Sale
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11.4502
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(1,300
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03/25/13
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Sale
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11.5005
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(2,200
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03/26/13
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Sale
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11.5005
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(900
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Transactions by MHFII last 60 days
Date
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Transaction
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Price
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Shares
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03/15/13
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Sale
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11.5167
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(31,700
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03/18/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(5,600
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03/19/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(2,800
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03/20/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(200
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03/21/13
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Sale
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11.4502
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(7,100
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03/25/13
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Sale
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11.5005
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(11,800
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03/26/13
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Sale
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11.5005
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(5,000
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Transactions by MO last 60 days
Date
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Transaction
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Price
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Shares
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03/15/13
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Sale
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11.5167
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(10,400
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03/18/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(1,900
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03/19/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(900
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03/20/13
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Sale
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11.5000
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(100
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03/21/13
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Sale
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11.4502
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(2,300
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)
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03/25/13
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Sale
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11.5005
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(3,800
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)
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03/26/13
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Sale
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11.5005
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(1,700
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)
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(d) Not applicable.
(e) Not applicable.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
There are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships among the persons named in Item 2 or between such persons and any other person with respect to any securities of the Issuer.
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
Exhibit 1
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Written Agreement relating to the filing of joint acquisition statements as required by Rule 13d-1(f)(1) of the Securities and Exchange Commission
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SIGNATURES
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.
Dated: March 28, 2013
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MALTA PARTNERS, L.P.
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MALTA HEDGE FUND, L.P.
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By:
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SOAM Holdings, LLC,
the sole general partner
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By:
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SOAM Holdings, LLC,
the sole general partner
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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Terry Maltese
Managing Member
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Terry Maltese
Managing Member
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MALTA OFFSHORE, LTD
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MALTA HEDGE FUND II, L.P.
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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By:
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SOAM Holdings, LLC,
the sole general partner
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Terry Maltese
Director
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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Terry Maltese
Managing Member
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SANDLER O'NEILL ASSET
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MANAGEMENT, LLC
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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Terry Maltese
President
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SOAM Holdings, LLC
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TERRY MALTESE
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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Terry Maltese
Managing Member
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Terry Maltese
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EXHIBIT 1
JOINT ACQUISITION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(f)(1)
The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13D shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint acquisition statements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning it contained herein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the other, except to the extent that it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.
Dated: March 28, 2013
MALTA PARTNERS, L.P.
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MALTA HEDGE FUND, L.P.
|
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|
|
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By:
|
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SOAM Holdings, LLC,
the sole general partner
|
|
|
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By:
|
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SOAM Holdings, LLC,
the sole general partner
|
By:
|
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/s/ Terry Maltese
|
|
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By:
|
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/s/ Terry Maltese
|
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Terry Maltese
Managing Member
|
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Terry Maltese
Managing Member
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MALTA OFFSHORE, LTD
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MALTA HEDGE FUND II, L.P.
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
|
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By:
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SOAM Holdings, LLC,
the sole general partner
|
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Terry Maltese
Director
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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Terry Maltese
Managing Member
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SANDLER O'NEILL ASSET
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MANAGEMENT, LLC
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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Terry Maltese
President
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SOAM Holdings, LLC
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Terry Maltese
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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By:
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/s/ Terry Maltese
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Terry Maltese
Managing Member
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Terry Maltese
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SK 27061 0001 1370435