SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* FALCON FUND MANAGEMENT LTD (Last) (First) (Middle) 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 (Street) DALLAS TX 75225 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 04/26/2013	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Merriman Holdings, Inc [ MERR ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	10,000,000	I	See Footnotes(1)(2)(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)	04/26/2013	04/26/2018	Common Stock	2,500,000	$0.04	I	See Footnotes(1)(2)(3)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* FALCON FUND MANAGEMENT LTD (Last) (First) (Middle) 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 (Street) DALLAS TX 75225 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* FALCON FUND LTD (Last) (First) (Middle) 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 (Street) DALLAS TX 75225 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* FFM GP INC (Last) (First) (Middle) 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 (Street) DALLAS TX 75225 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Hall G. Houston (Last) (First) (Middle) 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 (Street) DALLAS TX 75225 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. This statement is jointly filed by and on behalf of each of Falcon Fund Management, Ltd., Falcon Fund, Ltd., FFM GP, LLC and G. Houston Hall. Falcon Fund, Ltd. is the record and direct beneficial owner of the securities covered by this statement. Falcon Fund Management, Ltd. is the general partner of, and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by, Falcon Fund, Ltd. FFM GP, LLC is the general partner of, and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by, Falcon Fund Management, Ltd. Mr. Hall is the managing member of, and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by, FFM GP, LLC.

2. Each reporting person states that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be deemed an admission that such person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act") or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement. Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of such person in such securities.

3. Each reporting person may be deemed to be a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act. Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer.

Remarks:

Exhibit 99.1 - Joint Filer Information (filed herewith) Exhibit 99.2 - Joint Filing Agreement (filed herewith)

	FALCON FUND MANAGEMENT, LTD., By: FFM GP, LLC, Its: General Partner, By: /s/ G. Houston Hall, Name: G. Houston Hall, Title: Managing Member	05/06/2013
	FALCON FUND, LTD., By: Falcon Fund Management, Ltd., Its: General Partner, By: FFM GP, LLC, Its: General Partner, By: /s/ G. Houston Hall, Name: G. Houston Hall, Title: Managing Member	05/06/2013
	FFM GP, LLC, By: /s/ G. Houston Hall, Name: G. Houston Hall, Title: Managing Member	05/06/2013
	/s/ G. Houston Hall	05/06/2013
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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