Marlin Business Services (MRLN) Form 4 MARLIN BUSINESS SERVICES / MATTHEW J SULLIVAN ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SULLIVAN MATTHEW J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O MARLIN BUSINESS SERVICES CORP.

300 FELLOWSHIP ROAD

(Street)

MOUNT LAUREL NJ 08054

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MARLIN BUSINESS SERVICES CORP [ MRLN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/02/2020

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/02/2020		A		5,000	A	$6.96	55,429(1)	D
Common Stock	09/03/2020		A		5,000	A	$6.88(2)	60,429(1)	D
Common Stock								234,483	I	See footnote(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 22,328 shares of restricted stock where, as of the date of this filing, the restrictions have not yet lapsed.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions ranging from $6.85 to $6.94, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Marlin Business Services Corp, any security holder of Marlin Business Services Corp, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote (2) to this Form 4.

3. The 234,483 reported shares are owned by Peachtree CIP, L.P., whose general partner is Peachtree Equity Management, LLC (the "General Partner"). The reporting person is the Managing Director of the General Partner and could be deemed to be an indirect holder of the reported shares. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares and this report shall not be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ryan S. Melcher, Attorney in Fact	09/04/2020
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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