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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* PCP MANAGERS GP, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3610 (Street) SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Performant Financial Corp [ PFMT ]	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) 08/03/2021
	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, par value $0.0001 per share	08/03/2021		S		35,552	D	$4.9082	6,817,155	I	See footnotes(1)(2)

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* PCP MANAGERS GP, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3610 (Street) SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111 (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* PCP MANAGERS, L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3610 (Street) SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111 (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* PCap II, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3610 (Street) SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111 (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* PCap Partners II, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3610 (Street) SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111 (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* PARTHENON INVESTORS II. L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3610 (Street) SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111 (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 reported shares are owned of record by Parthenon DCS Holdings, LLC ("DCS Holdings"). Parthenon Investors II, L.P., as the manager of DCS Holdings; PCap Partners II, LLC, as the general partner of Parthenon Investors II, L.P.; PCap II, LLC, as the managing member of PCap Partners II, LLC; PCP Managers, L.P., as the managing member of PCap II, LLC; and PCP Managers GP, LLC, as the general partner of PCP Managers, L.P. may be deemed to beneficially own the shares reported herein. The entities aforementioned, except for DCS Holdings, are referred to as the "Reporting Persons." Investment decisions, including voting and dispositive power, with respect to shares reported herein are made by the Managing Members of PCP Managers GP, LLC, who act by majority vote.

2. Each of the Reporting Persons, as well as the Managing Members of PCP Managers GP, LLC, disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting persons or the Managing Members of PCP Managers GP, LLC are the beneficial owners of such shares for the purpose of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except, in each case, to the extent of each such Reporting Person's or Managing Member's pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks:

	PCP Managers GP, LLC, by /s/ Jake Vaughey, as Attorney-in-Fact	08/05/2021
	PCP Managers, L.P., by PCP Managers GP, LLC, its General Partner, by /s/ Jake Vaughey, as Attorney-in-Fact	08/05/2021
	PCap II, LLC, by PCP Managers, L.P., its Managing Member, by PCP Managers GP, LLC, its General Partner, by /s/ Jake Vaughey, as Attorney-in-Fact	08/05/2021
	PCap Partners II, LLC, by PCap II, LLC, its Managing Member, by PCP Managers, L.P., its Managing Member, by PCP Managers GP, LLC, its General Partner, by /s/ Jake Vaughey, as Attorney-in-Fact	08/05/2021
	Parthenon Investors II, L.P., by PCap Partners II, LLC, its GP, by PCap II, LLC, its Managing Member, by PCP Managers, L.P., its Managing Member, by PCP Managers GP, LLC, its GP, by /s/ Jake Vaughey, as Attorney-in-Fact	08/05/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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