Exhibit (a)(5)
FORMS OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF LETTER OF
TRANSMITTAL/WITHDRAWAL FORM
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
Marlin Business Services Corp. (“Marlin”) has received your Letter of Transmittal dated ___,
2010, by which you elected to tender your Eligible Option(s) for exchange pursuant to the offer
(the “Offer”) made by Marlin to exchange options as set forth in the Offer to Exchange Certain
Outstanding Options with an Exercise Price Per Share of $8.75 or Higher for New Options, dated
April 23, 2010.
Should you change your mind, you may withdraw your tendered Eligible Option(s) by completing and
signing a Withdrawal Form and sending it before 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 21, 2010 (or any
extended expiration of the Offer) to Marlin via (i) facsimile to facsimile number (856) 813-2702,
(ii) overnight courier to Marlin Business Services Corp., 300 Fellowship Road, Mount Laurel, New
Jersey 08054, Attn: General Counsel or (iii) email to gpelose@marlinleasing.com. You may obtain a
Withdrawal Form by contacting George Pelose at (856) 505-4142 or via email at
gpelose@marlinleasing.com. Only Withdrawal Forms that are complete, signed and actually received
via facsimile, overnight courier or email by the deadline will be accepted. If you have questions
concerning the submission of your form, please direct them to George Pelose at (856) 505-4142 or
via email at gpelose@marlinleasing.com.
Please note that Marlin’s receipt of your Letter of Transmittal is not by itself an acceptance of
your Eligible Option(s) for exchange. For purposes of the Offer, Marlin will be deemed to have
accepted all properly tendered and unwithdrawn Eligible Options as of the date when Marlin provides
the tendering optionees with notice of its acceptance of those options. Such notice may be made by
press release, email or other method of communication. Marlin’s formal acceptance is expected to
take place shortly after the end of the Offer period.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF WITHDRAWAL FORM
Marlin Business Services Corp. (“Marlin”) has received your Withdrawal Form dated ___, 2010,
by which you have withdrawn one or more Eligible Options you previously tendered for exchange
pursuant to the offer (the “Offer”) set forth in the Offer to Exchange Certain Outstanding Options
with an Exercise Price Per Share of $8.75 or Higher for New Options, dated April 23, 2010.
You may re-submit any withdrawn Eligible Option for exchange pursuant to the Offer, provided you do
so before the Expiration Date. If Marlin extends the Offer beyond the Expiration Date, you may
re-submit your withdrawn Eligible Option(s) at any time until the extended expiration of the Offer.
You will not be deemed to have made a proper re-submission of your withdrawn Eligible Option(s)
unless you deliver, prior to the Expiration Date, a new Letter of Transmittal following the
procedures described in the instructions to the Letter of Transmittal. The new Letter of
Transmittal must be signed and dated after your original Letter of Transmittal and any Withdrawal
Form you have submitted.
The new Letter of Transmittal may be submitted to Marlin via (i) facsimile to facsimile number
(856) 813-2702, (ii) overnight courier to Marlin Business Services Corp., 300 Fellowship Road,
Mount Laurel, New Jersey 08054, Attn: General Counsel or (iii) email to gpelose@marlinleasing.com.
Such submission must be made before 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 21, 2010 (or any extended
expiration of the Offer).