SEC Comment Letter 0000000000-23-007845 to BROOKLINE BANCORP INC (BRKL) (CIK 0001049782)
BROOKLINE BANCORP INC (BRKL) (CIK 0001049782)
Date: July 24, 2023 · CIK: 0001049782 · Accession: 0000000000-23-007845
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United States securities and exchange commission logo July 24, 2023 Marissa Martin General Counsel Brookline Bancorp Inc. 131 Clarendon Street Boston, MA 02116 Re:Brookline Bancorp Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed July 14, 2023 File No. 333-273248 Dear Marissa Martin: We have limited our review of your registration statement to those issues we have addressed in our comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments. Form S-3 filed July 14, 2023 General 1.We note that your quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2023 filed on May 11, 2023 does not appear to have been timely filed. Accordingly, it does not appear that you meet the eligibility requirements set forth in General Instruction I.A.3(b) of Form S-3. Please explain to us why you believe you are eligible to file on Form S-3 or amend your registration statement onto an appropriate form. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. Please allow adequate
FirstName LastNameMarissa Martin Comapany NameBrookline Bancorp Inc. July 24, 2023 Page 2 FirstName LastName Marissa Martin Brookline Bancorp Inc. July 24, 2023 Page 2 time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of the registration statement. You may contact John Stickel at 202-551-3324 or Christian Windsor, Legal Branch Chief, at 202-551-3419 if you have any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Finance
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United States securities and exchange commission logo
July 24, 2023
Marissa Martin
General Counsel
Brookline Bancorp Inc.
131 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116
Re:Brookline Bancorp Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3
Filed July 14, 2023
File No. 333-273248
Dear Marissa Martin:
We have limited our review of your registration statement to those issues we have
addressed in our comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with
information so we may better understand your disclosure.
Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the
requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and
circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your
response.
After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you
provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments.
Form S-3 filed July 14, 2023
General
1.We note that your quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31,
2023 filed on May 11, 2023 does not appear to have been timely filed. Accordingly, it
does not appear that you meet the eligibility requirements set forth in General Instruction
I.A.3(b) of Form S-3. Please explain to us why you believe you are eligible to file on
Form S-3 or amend your registration statement onto an appropriate form.
We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy
and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.
Refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. Please allow adequate
FirstName LastNameMarissa Martin
Comapany NameBrookline Bancorp Inc.
July 24, 2023 Page 2
FirstName LastName
Marissa Martin
Brookline Bancorp Inc.
July 24, 2023
Page 2
time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of the registration
statement.
You may contact John Stickel at 202-551-3324 or Christian Windsor, Legal Branch
Chief, at 202-551-3419 if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Finance