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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ferdinand Brian

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LIQUID HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.
800 THIRD AVE., 38TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY US 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Liquid Holdings Group, Inc. [ LIQD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Head of Corporate Strategy
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/28/2014
4. 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 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 02/28/2014 J(1) 69,839 D $4.8 2,963,652 I By Ferdinand Holdings, LLC(2)
Common Stock 02/28/2014 J(1) 314,830 D $4.8 259,953 I By LT World Limited LLC(3)
Common Stock 03/03/2014 P 153,413(4) A $5.1759(4) 153,413 I By LT World Partners LLC(5)
Common Stock 654,943 I By Ferdinand Trading II LLC(6)
Common Stock 1,353,323 D
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
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ferdinand Brian

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LIQUID HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.
800 THIRD AVE., 38TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY US 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Head of Corporate Strategy
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ferdinand Holdings, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LIQUID HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.
800 THIRD AVE., 38TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY US 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Head of Corporate Strategy
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ferdinand Trading II, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LIQUID HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.
800 THIRD AVE., 38TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY US 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Head of Corporate Strategy
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LT World Ltd LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LIQUID HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.
800 THIRD AVE., 38TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY US 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Head of Corporate Strategy
Explanation of Responses:
1. Transferred pursuant to private agreements. No cash consideration was exchanged.
2. These shares are owned directly by Ferdinand Holdings, LLC, an entity of which Brian Ferdinand is the sole managing member. A portion of the economic interests in Ferdinand Holdings, LLC is held by Mr. Ferdinand's spouse and by trusts for the benefit of members of Mr. Ferdinand's family. Mr. Ferdinand disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Ferdinand is otherwise the beneficial owner of the shares for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
3. These shares are owned directly by LT World Limited LLC and indirectly by Brian Ferdinand as the sole member of LT World Limited LLC.
4. Purchased pursuant to an order that was filled in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.82 to $5.40 per share, with a volume-weighted average price of $5.1759 per share. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer 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 this footnote.
5. These shares are owned directly by LT World Partners LLC and indirectly by Brian Ferdinand as the sole member of LT World Partners LLC.
6. These shares are owned directly by Ferdinand Trading II LLC and indirectly by Brian Ferdinand as the sole member of Ferdinand Trading II LLC.
/S/ Jose Ibietatorremendia, Attorney in Fact 03/04/2014
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