0001140361-13-035214.txt : 20130906 0001140361-13-035214.hdr.sgml : 20130906 20130906150145 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-13-035214 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130904 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130906 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130906 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EPLUS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001022408 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-COMPUTER & PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE [5045] IRS NUMBER: 541817218 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 13595 DULLES TECHNOLOGY DRIVE CITY: HERNDON STATE: VA ZIP: 20171-3413 BUSINESS PHONE: 7039848400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 13595 DULLES TECHNOLOGY DRIVE CITY: HERNDON STATE: VA ZIP: 20171-3413 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MLC HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960906 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HOVDE ERIC D CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001019973 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34167 FILM NUMBER: 131082791 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1826 JEFFERSON PLACE NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20036 4 1 doc1.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2013-09-04 0 0001022408 EPLUS INC PLUS 0001019973 HOVDE ERIC D 1826 JEFFERSON PLACE, NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 1 0 1 0 Common Stock 2013-09-04 4 J 0 2389 0 A 230879 D Common Stock 2013-09-04 4 J 0 8336 0.0 D 936716 I Footnote On September 4, 2013, the Hovde Private Equity Advisors LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust (the "HPEA 401k") and the Hovde Capital Advisors LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust (the "HCA 401k") each made pro rata distributions of shares of common stock of ePlus Inc. (the "Shares") to certain of their respective beneficiaries. Mr. Hovde received a distribution of 2,389 Shares as a beneficiary of the HCA 401k, which he now owns directly. In prior reports, Mr. Hovde has reported indirect beneficial ownership of the Shares held by each of the HPEA 401k and the HCA 401k in his capacity as trustee of each. The disposition of Shares indirectly beneficially owned by Mr. Hovde reported herein reflects the pro rata distribution of 1,134 Shares by the HPEA 401k to certain of its beneficiaries and the pro rata distribution of 7,202 Shares by the HCA 401k to certain of its beneficiaries (which includes the 2,389 Shares distributed to Mr. Hovde as a beneficiary of the HCA 401k). As of the date hereof, including the transaction reported herein, Mr. Hovde may be deemed the indirect beneficial owner (within the meaning of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) of 936,716 Shares. The beneficial ownership of these Shares is more fully set out in the following Footnote 3. Mr. Hovde disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of such Shares for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. Mr. Hovde is the managing member of: (a) Hovde Capital I, LLC, the general partner to Financial Institution Partners, L.P., which owns 626,097 Shares; and (b) Hovde Capital, Ltd., the general partner to Financial Institution Partners III, L.P., which owns 288,775 Shares. Mr. Hovde is a trustee of (x) the HPEA 401k, which owns 15 Shares; (y) the HCA 401k, which owns 564 Shares; and (z) The Eric D. and Steven D. Hovde Foundation, which owns 21,265 shares. /s/ Eric D. Hovde 2013-09-06