FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

RILEY BRYANT R
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

B. Riley Financial, Inc. [ RILY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman and Co-CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC., 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD., SUITE 800
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

1/13/2021
(Street)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ 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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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 1/13/2021  P  100000 (1)A$46.00 4950005 (2)D  
Common Stock         317915 I By BRC Partners Opportunity Fund, LP (3)
Common Stock         73617 I By B. Riley Financial, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan FBO Bryant Riley (4)
Common Stock         5575 I UTMA account of S.R. (5)(9)
Common Stock         5575 I UTMA account of C.R. (6)(9)
Common Stock         5575 I UTMA account of A.R. (7)(9)
Common Stock         5575 I UTMA account of E.R. (8)(9)
Common Stock         200000 I By the Robert Antin Children Irrevocable Trust (10)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. 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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Represents stock purchased as part of a public offering of common stock by issuer.
(2) Bryant R. Riley (the "Reporting Person") beneficially owns these shares directly or jointly with his wife.
(3) Represents shares held directly by BRC Partners Opportunity Fund, LP, a Delaware limited partnership ("BRPLP"). The Reporting Person holds investment authority and pecuniary interest in BRPLP, and as such, may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the shares of Common Stock directly held by BRPLP.
(4) B. Riley Financial, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan FBO Bryant Riley was formerly known as "B. Riley & Co., LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan FBO Bryant Riley."
(5) The shares are held for S.R., the child of the Reporting Person, through a custodial account established pursuant to the Uniform Transfer to Minors Act ("UTMA") for which the Reporting Person serves as custodian.
(6) The shares are held for C.R., the child of the Reporting Person, through a custodial account established pursuant to the UTMA for which the Reporting Person serves as custodian.
(7) The shares are held for A.R., the child of the Reporting Person, through a custodial account established pursuant to the UTMA for which the Reporting Person serves as custodian.
(8) The shares are held for E.R., the child of the Reporting Person, through a custodial account established pursuant to the UTMA for which the Reporting Person serves as custodian.
(9) The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(10) Held of record by the Robert Antin Children Irrevocable Trust Dtd 1/1/01 (the "Trust"). The Reporting Person, as Trustee of the Trust, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by the Trust

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
RILEY BRYANT R
C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC.
11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD., SUITE 800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
XXChairman and Co-CEO

Signatures
/s/ Bryant R. Riley1/13/2021
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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