UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2013
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: BANDERA PARTNERS LLC
Address: 50 Broad Street, Suite 1820
New York, New York 10004
Form 13F File Number: 28-13806
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: Gregory Bylinsky
Title: Managing Director
Phone: 212-232-4582
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Gregory Bylinsky, New York, NY, May 15, 2013
Report Type (Check only one):
|X| 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager
are reported in this report.)
|_| 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
|_| 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this
reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by
other reporting manager(s).)
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 1
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 14
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $228,765
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(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.
No. Form 13F File Number Name
1 28- Gregory Bylinsky
2 28- Jefferson Gramm
3 28- Andrew Shpiz
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
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VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE
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AFC ENTERPRISES INC COM 00104Q107 10,686 294,125 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 294,125 0
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC *W EXP 026874156 690 50,000 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 50,000 0
01/19/202
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC COM NEW 026874784 54,348 1,400,000 SH CALL OTHER 1,2,3 0 1,400,000 0
AMBASSADORS GROUP INC COM 023177108 12,080 2,802,813 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 2,802,813 0
ASSISTED LIVING CONCPT NEV N CL A NEW 04544X300 26,399 2,220,307 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 2,220,307 0
FAMOUS DAVES AMER INC COM 307068106 7,243 666,897 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 666,897 0
GENERAL MTRS CO COM 37045V100 12,102 435,000 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 435,000 0
GENERAL MTRS CO *W EXP 37045V126 312 25,000 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 25,000 0
07/10/201
GOOGLE INC CL A 38259P508 27,797 35,000 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 35,000 0
HILLTOP HOLDINGS INC COM 432748101 10,636 788,435 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 788,435 0
LUBYS INC COM 549282101 14,722 1,968,166 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 1,968,166 0
STAR GAS PARTNERS L P UNIT LTD 85512C105 29,557 6,510,321 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 6,510,321 0
PARTNR
TANDY LEATHER FACTORY INC COM 87538X105 20,885 2,933,297 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 2,933,297 0
THESTREET INC COM 88368Q103 1,308 684,713 SH OTHER 1,2,3 0 684,713 0