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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
QUAKER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
601 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
SUITE 310

(Street)
CANONSBURG PA 15317

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES INC \DE\ [ PTIX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2013
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, $.01 par value 10/01/2013 S 100,000(2) D $2.7812 1,194,115(3) I Through two partnerships(1)
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*
QUAKER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
601 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
SUITE 310

(Street)
CANONSBURG PA 15317

(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*
QUAKER CAPITAL PARTNERS I LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
601 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, SUITE 310

(Street)
CANONSBURG PA 15317

(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*
Quaker Premier, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
601 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, SUITE 310

(Street)
CANONSBURG PA 15317

(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*
QUAKER CAPITAL PARTNERS II LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
601 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, SUITE 310

(Street)
CANONSBURG PA 15317

(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*
Quaker Premier II, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
601 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, SUITE 310

(Street)
CANONSBURG PA 15317

(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*
Schoeppner Mark G

(Last) (First) (Middle)
601 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, SUITE 310

(Street)
CANONSBURG PA 15317

(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. The shares of common stock of Performance Technologies, Incorporated reported on this Form 4 are owned of record by Quaker Capital Partners I, L.P. ("Quaker I") and Quaker Capital Partners II, L.P. ("Quaker II"). Quaker Premier, L.P. ("Premier") is the sole general partner of Quaker I. Quaker Premier II, L.P. ("Premier II") is the sole general partner of Quaker II. Quaker Capital Management Corporation ("QCMC") is the sole general partner of each of Premier and Premier II. Mark G. Schoeppner is QCMC's President and sole executive officer and director. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or any other purpose.
2. 46,700 of these shares of the Issuer's common stock were sold by Quaker I and 53,300 of these shares of the Issuer's common stock were sold by Quaker II.
3. 861,600 of these shares are owned of record by Quaker I and 332,515 of these shares are owned of record by Quaker II.
Remarks:
QUAKER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, By: /s/ Mark G. Schoeppner, President 10/03/2013
QUAKER CAPITAL PARTNERS I, L.P., By: Quaker Premier, L.P., its general partner, By: Quaker Capital Management Corp., its general partner, By: /s/ Mark G. Schoeppner, President 10/03/2013
QUAKER PREMIER, L.P., By: Quaker Capital Management Corp., its general partner, By: /s/ Mark G. Schoeppner, President 10/03/2013
QUAKER CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P., By: Quaker Premier II, L.P., its general partner, By: Quaker Capital Management Corp., its general partner, By: /s/ Mark G. Schoeppner, President 10/03/2013
QUAKER PREMIER II, L.P., By: Quaker Capital Management Corp., its general partner, By: /s/ Mark G. Schoeppner, President 10/03/2013
/s/ Mark G. Schoeppner 10/03/2013
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