Ownership Submission
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

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SCHLOSSTEIN RALPH
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Evercore Partners Inc. [EVR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President and CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O EVERCORE PARTNERS INC., 55 EAST 52ND STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/19/2016
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10055
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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
Shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share 08/19/2016   S   25,000 (1) D $ 51.3453 (2) 455,140 D  
Shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share 08/22/2016   S   15,000 (1) D $ 51.2411 (3) 440,140 D  
Shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share 08/23/2016   S   30,000 (1) D $ 51.2617 (4) 410,140 D  
Shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share               1 D  
Shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share               1 I Share held in trust. (5)

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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 Underlying Securities
(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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SCHLOSSTEIN RALPH
C/O EVERCORE PARTNERS INC.
55 EAST 52ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10055
  X     President and CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Adam B. Frankel, as Attorney-in-Fact   08/23/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares were previously pledged to secure a loan, and the proceeds from these sales were applied to pay down such loan. The remaining balance of the loan continues to be secured by 197,061 shares of the Reporting Person's Class A common stock. Mr. Schlosstein continues to beneficially own 1,391,466 partnership units in Evercore LP following such sales, of which 463,822 are held in trust for the benefit of Mr. Schlosstein's family and as to which Mr. Schlosstein has voting and/or investment power but as to which he disclaims beneficial ownership of his pecuniary interest therein.
(2) This price represents the approximate weighted average price per share of Class A common stock of sales that were executed at prices ranging from approximately $50.67 to $51.70 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Securities and Exchange Commission Staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares of Class A common stock sold at each price.
(3) This price represents the approximate weighted average price per share of Class A common stock of sales that were executed at prices ranging from approximately $51.18 to $51.47 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Securities and Exchange Commission Staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares of Class A common stock sold at each price.
(4) This price represents the approximate weighted average price per share of Class A common stock of sales that were executed at prices ranging from approximately $50.93 to $51.78 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Securities and Exchange Commission Staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares of Class A common stock sold at each price.
(5) This share of Class B common stock is held in trust for the benefit of Mr. Schlosstein's family. Mr. Schlosstein disclaims beneficial ownership of this share of Class B common stock and the filing of this report is not an admission that Mr. Schlosstein is the beneficial owner of this share of Class B common stock for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.

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