SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 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^*

Wagner Tom

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

949 SOUTH COAST DRIVE

THIRD FLOOR

(Street)

COSTA MESA

92626

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PACIFIC MERCANTILE BANCORP [ PMBC ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
EVP, Corporate Finance

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/18/2021

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	10/18/2021		S⁽¹⁾		13,990	D	$9.31⁽¹⁾	0.00	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$8.4	10/18/2021		S⁽¹⁾			4,336	⁽¹⁾	02/23/2028	Common Stock	4,336	$9.31	0.00	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$6.87	10/18/2021		S⁽¹⁾			11,330	⁽¹⁾	08/21/2024	Common Stock	11,330	$9.31	0.00	D
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$7.1	10/18/2021		S			5,167	⁽¹⁾	02/17/2025	Common Stock	5,167	$9.31	0.00	D
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$6.77	10/18/2021		S⁽¹⁾			23,588	⁽¹⁾	02/16/2026	Common Stock	23,588	$9.31	0.00	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement by and between Pacific Mercantile Bancorp and Banc of California, Inc. dated March 22, 2021 (the "Agreement"), all vested shares of Pacific Mercantile Bancorp will be converted to Banc of California, Inc. shares at a 2:1 ratio. The vesting of all options, RSAs and RSUs (the "Incentives") were accelerated and cashed out upon the close of the merger that occurred on October 18, 2021. The price per share used to cash out these Incentives was $9.31, and was determined pursuant to the Agreement.

Remarks:

	/s/ Curt A. Christianssen, attorney in fact for Thomas R. Wagner	10/19/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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SEC Form 4: Wagner Tom sold $130,247 worth of shares (13,990 units at $9.31), closing all direct ownership in the company