Blue Foundry Bancorp received a Schedule 13G reporting that investment manager Glazer Capital, LLC and its managing member Paul J. Glazer beneficially own 1,779,895 shares of the company’s common stock, representing 8.57% of the outstanding class. The shares are held by certain funds and managed accounts known as the Glazer Funds, including Glazer Capital Enhanced Master Fund, Ltd., which has the right to receive proceeds from the sale of more than 5% of the shares.
The reporting persons state they have shared voting and dispositive power over all 1,779,895 shares and no sole power. They also certify that the securities were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Blue Foundry Bancorp, but rather under circumstances consistent with passive ownership.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
BLUE FOUNDRY BANCORP
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
09549B104
(CUSIP Number)
01/05/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
09549B104
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Glazer Capital, LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
1,779,895.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
1,779,895.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,779,895.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
8.57 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA, OO
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
09549B104
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Paul J. Glazer
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
1,779,895.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
1,779,895.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,779,895.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
8.57 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
BLUE FOUNDRY BANCORP
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
19 Park Avenue, Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
This statement is filed by:
(i) Glazer Capital, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Glazer Capital"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock (as defined in Item 2(d)) held by certain funds and managed accounts to which Glazer Capital serves as investment manager (collectively, the "Glazer Funds"); and
(ii) Mr. Paul J. Glazer ("Mr. Glazer"), who serves as the Managing Member of Glazer Capital, with respect to the shares of Common Stock held by the Glazer Funds.
The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons."
The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that any of the Reporting Persons is, for the purposes of Section 13 of the Act, the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock (as defined in Item 2(d)) reported herein.
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 250 West 55th Street, Suite 30A, New York, New York 10019.
(c)
Citizenship:
Glazer Capital is a Delaware limited liability company. Mr. Glazer is a United States citizen.
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(e)
CUSIP No.:
09549B104
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
1,779,895
(b)
Percent of class:
8.57%
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
1,779,895
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,779,895
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
See Item 2. Glazer Capital Enhanced Master Fund, Ltd., a Glazer Fund, has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of the proceeds from the sale of more than 5% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
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.
What stake in Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY) does Glazer Capital report?
Glazer Capital and Paul J. Glazer report beneficial ownership of 1,779,895 shares of Blue Foundry Bancorp common stock, representing 8.57% of the outstanding class.
Who are the reporting persons in this Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY) Schedule 13G?
The reporting persons are Glazer Capital, LLC, a Delaware investment manager, and Paul J. Glazer, its Managing Member, with respect to shares held by certain Glazer Funds.
How much voting and dispositive power does Glazer Capital have over BLFY shares?
The reporting persons disclose 0 shares with sole voting or dispositive power and 1,779,895 shares with shared voting and shared dispositive power.
Is Glazer Capital filing as a passive investor in Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY)?
Yes. The certification states the securities were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Blue Foundry Bancorp.
Which fund related to Glazer Capital holds more than 5% of BLFY shares?
Glazer Capital Enhanced Master Fund, Ltd., one of the Glazer Funds, has the right to receive or direct the receipt of proceeds from the sale of more than 5% of the outstanding common stock.
What class of Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY) securities is covered by this Schedule 13G?
The filing covers common stock of Blue Foundry Bancorp with a par value of $0.01 per share, identified by CUSIP 09549B104.
