Sec Form 4 Filing - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC @ TIPTREE FINANCIAL INC. - 2015-01-26-05:00

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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
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TIPTREE FINANCIAL INC. [ TIPT]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
200 WEST STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
01/26-05:00/2015
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY10282
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_____ Form filed by One Reporting Person
__ X __ 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
Class A Common Stock 01/26-05:00/2015 P 331 A $ 7.3901 ( 5 ) 5,637,311 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 5 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/26-05:00/2015 S 331 D $ 7.3901 ( 6 ) 5,636,980 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 6 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/27-05:00/2015 P 1,061 A $ 7.3581 ( 7 ) 5,638,041 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 7 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/27-05:00/2015 S 1,117 D $ 7.3087 ( 8 ) 5,636,924 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 8 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/28-05:00/2015 P 1,402 A $ 7.2379 ( 9 ) 5,638,326 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 9 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/28-05:00/2015 S 986 D $ 7.2453 ( 10 ) 5,637,340 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 10 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/29-05:00/2015 P 323 A $ 7.1598 ( 11 ) 5,637,663 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 11 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/29-05:00/2015 S 523 D $ 7.2268 ( 12 ) 5,637,140 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 12 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/30-05:00/2015 P 1,718 A $ 7.2631 ( 13 ) 5,638,858 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 13 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 01/30-05:00/2015 S 1,254 D $ 7.2727 ( 14 ) 5,637,604 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 14 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/02-05:00/2015 P 776 A $ 7.3052 ( 15 ) 5,638,380 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 15 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/02-05:00/2015 S 1,296 D $ 7.3111 ( 16 ) 5,637,084 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 16 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/03-05:00/2015 P 653 A $ 7.4141 ( 17 ) 5,637,737 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 17 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/03-05:00/2015 S 1,121 D $ 7.4458 ( 18 ) 5,636,616 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 18 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/04-05:00/2015 P 1,570 A $ 7.336 ( 19 ) 5,638,186 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 19 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/04-05:00/2015 S 6,890 D $ 7.4461 ( 20 ) 5,631,296 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 20 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/05-05:00/2015 P 1,323 A $ 7.4499 ( 21 ) 5,632,619 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 21 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/05-05:00/2015 S 1,411 D $ 7.449 ( 22 ) 5,631,208 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 22 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/06-05:00/2015 P 998 A $ 7.3621 ( 23 ) 5,599,794 ( 4 ) I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 23 ) ( 25 )
Class A Common Stock 02/06-05:00/2015 S 1,101 D $ 7.3647 ( 24 ) 5,631,956 ( 4 ) I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 24 ) ( 25 )
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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
(MM/DD/YY)
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
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
200 WEST STREET
NEW YORK, NY10282
X
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO
200 WEST STREET
NEW YORK, NY10282
X
Signatures
/s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 04/15-04:00/2015
Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 04/15-04:00/2015
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group") and Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs" and together with GS Group, the "Reporting Persons"). Goldman Sachs is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
( 2 )The shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock") of Tiptree Financial, Inc. (the "Company") reported herein as purchased and sold were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs, and indirectly by GS Group. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs or another wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group will remit appropriate profits, if any, to the Company.
( 3 )For purposes of Rule 13d-3(a) and Rule 16a-1(a) only (and not for any other applicable purpose), GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly the 5,596,000 shares of Common Stock held by indirect subsidiaries of ProSight Global Holdings Ltd. ("ProSight Global") because (i) certain investment partnerships (the "Funds") own ProSight Investment LLC ("ProSight Investment") and ProSight Parallel Investment LLC ("ProSight Parallel Investment"), shareholders of ProSight Global, (ii) the general partners of the Funds are affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs, (iii) Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of certain of the Funds and (iv) of the relationship between ProSight Equity Management Inc., the manager of ProSight Investment and ProSight Parallel Investment, and Goldman Sachs.
( 4 )As of February 6, 2015, Goldman Sachs beneficially owned directly, and GS Group may have been deemed to have beneficially owned indirectly, 35,956 shares of Common Stock, and Goldman Sachs also had open short positions of 56,450 shares of Common Stock, reflecting changes due to exempt transactions.
( 5 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.3901 per share, at prices ranging from $7.38 to $7.4176 per share.
( 6 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.3901 per share, at prices ranging from $7.38 to $7.4176 per share.
( 7 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.3581 per share, at prices ranging from $7.3057 to $7.43 per share.
( 8 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.3087 per share, at prices ranging from $7.28 to $7.375 per share.
( 9 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.2379 per share, at prices ranging from $7.23 to $7.3094 per share.
( 10 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.2453 per share, at prices ranging from $7.23 to $7.3094 per share.
( 11 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.1598 per share, at prices ranging from $7.0915 to $7.45 per share.
( 12 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.2268 per share, at prices ranging from $7.0915 to $7.45 per share.
( 13 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.2631 per share, at prices ranging from $7.23 to $7.56 per share.
( 14 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.2727 per share, at prices ranging from $7.21 to $7.56 per share.
( 15 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.3052 per share, at prices ranging from $7.2224 to $7.335 per share.
( 16 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.3111 per share, at prices ranging from $7.2224 to $7.335 per share.
( 17 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.4141 per share, at prices ranging from $7.2779 to $7.49 per share.
( 18 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.4458 per share, at prices ranging from $7.2779 to $7.49 per share.
( 19 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.336 per share, at prices ranging from $7.30 to $7.475 per share.
( 20 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.4461 per share, at prices ranging from $7.30 to $7.49 per share.
( 21 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.4499 per share, at prices ranging from $7.2352 to $7.49 per share.
( 22 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.449 per share, at prices ranging from $7.2352 to $7.50 per share.
( 23 )Reflects a weighted average purchase price of $7.3621 per share, at prices ranging from $7.2643 to $7.39 per share.
( 24 )Reflects a weighted average sale price of $7.3647 per share, at prices ranging from $7.2643 to $7.39 per share.
( 25 )Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided.

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