1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
| C/O MARLIN BUSINESS SERVICES CORP., 300 FELLOWSHIP ROAD | |
(Street)
| 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) 10/28/2009 |
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
| 10/28/2009 | | A | |
4,289
| A |
|
35,798
|
D
| |
|
Common Stock
| | | | | | | |
1,000
|
I
|
By Achill Investments Limited, A Partnership
|
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 Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: 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 |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
7.17
| 10/28/2009 | | A | |
2,324
| | 10/28/2010 | 10/28/2016 |
Common Stock
|
2,324
|
|
2,324
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
7.66
| | | | | | | 06/02/2009 | 06/02/2015 |
Common Stock
|
3,704
| |
3,704
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
20.35
| | | | | | | 05/25/2008 | 05/25/2014 |
Common Stock
|
1,284
| |
1,284
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
3.39
| | | | | | | 01/17/2006 | 01/17/2012 |
Common Stock
|
7,000
| |
7,000
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
4.23
| | | | | | | 04/03/2004 | 04/03/2010 |
Common Stock
|
21,391
| |
21,391
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
3.39
| | | | | | | 01/13/2007 | 01/13/2013 |
Common Stock
|
2,800
| |
2,800
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
14
| | | | | | | 11/11/2007 | 11/10/2013 |
Common Stock
|
5,000
| |
5,000
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
16.01
| | | | | | | 05/26/2005 | 05/25/2014 |
Common Stock
|
1,500
| |
1,500
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
21.5
| | | | | | | 05/25/2007 | 05/25/2013 |
Common Stock
|
1,208
| |
1,208
|
D
| |
|
Option to Purchase Common Stock
| $
19.78
| | | | | | | 05/26/2006 | 05/25/2012 |
Common Stock
|
1,161
| |
1,161
|
D
| |
| /s/ George D. Pelose
Attorney in Fact | 10/30/2009 |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. |
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). |
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
|
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see Instruction 6 for procedure. |
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