Edgar Filing: Hall G. Houston

Ownership Submission

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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â FALCON FUND MANAGEMENT LTD

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/26/2013

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Merriman Holdings, Inc [MERR]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810

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 Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

DALLAS,Â TXÂ 75225

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

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⁾

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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 of Derivative Security: 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⁾

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
FALCON FUND MANAGEMENT LTD 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 DALLAS,Â TXÂ 75225	Â	Â X	Â	Â
FALCON FUND LTD 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 DALLAS,Â TXÂ 75225	Â	Â X	Â	Â
FFM GP INC 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 DALLAS,Â TXÂ 75225	Â	Â X	Â	Â
Hall G. Houston 5956 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1810 DALLAS,Â TXÂ 75225	Â	Â X	Â	Â

Signatures

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
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
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
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
FFM GP, LLC, By: /s/ G. Houston Hall, Name: G. Houston Hall, Title: Managing Member		05/06/2013
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ G. Houston Hall		05/06/2013
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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).
(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.
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