0001230245-16-000231.txt : 20160304 0001230245-16-000231.hdr.sgml : 20160304 20160304164949 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001230245-16-000231 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160226 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160304 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160304 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PIPER JAFFRAY COMPANIES CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001230245 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 300168701 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 NICOLLET MALL, SUITE 1000 STREET 2: MAIL STOP J09S02 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55402 BUSINESS PHONE: (612) 303-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 NICOLLET MALL, SUITE 1000 STREET 2: MAIL STOP J09S02 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55402 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Frazier Michael E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001608405 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-31720 FILM NUMBER: 161485851 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7402 NORTH ELDRIDGE PARKWAY CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77041 3 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0206 3 2016-02-26 0 0001230245 PIPER JAFFRAY COMPANIES PJC 0001608405 Frazier Michael E 700 LOUISIANA SUITE 1900 HOUSTON TX 77002 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 160481 D /s/ John W. Geelan for Michael E. Frazier 2016-03-04 EX-24 2 ex24mef160229.htm MEFPOA

POWER OF ATTORNEY



This statement confirms that I have authorized and designated John W.

Geelan, James Grant and Melissa D. Richason, and each of them, as my

attorney-in-fact to execute and file on my behalf all Forms 3 (Initial

Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities), Forms 4 (Statement of

Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Securities) and Forms 5 (Annual

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership), including any and all

amendments thereto, that I may be required to file with the Securities

and Exchange Commission as a result of my ownership of or transactions in

securities of Piper Jaffray Companies.  This power of attorney shall

continue in effect until I am no longer required to file Forms 4 and 5

with regard to my ownership of or transactions in securities of Piper

Jaffray Companies, unless I earlier revoke this power of attorney in a

writing delivered to the above-named attorneys-in-fact.  I acknowledge

that the above-named attorneys-in-fact are not assuming any of my

responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act

of 1934.



Dated:  February 29, 2016



 Signature



 /s/ Michael E. Frazier