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 *
LAWRY SETH W
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MONEYGRAM INTERNATIONAL INC [MGI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P., 100 FEDERAL STREET, 35TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/02/2014
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02110
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
Common Stock 04/02/2014   S   4,455,304 (1) D $ 16 (4) 31,922,950 I See Footnote (2) (3)
Common Stock 04/02/2014   S   8,185,092 (1) (5) D $ 16.25 23,737,858 I See Footnote (2) (3)

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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
LAWRY SETH W
C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P.
100 FEDERAL STREET, 35TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02110
  X      

Signatures

 /s/ Seth W. Lawry   04/02/2014
**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) Represents shares of the Issuer held by Thomas H. Lee Equity Fund VI, L.P. ("Equity"), Thomas H. Lee Parallel Fund VI, L.P. ("Parallel"), Thomas H. Lee Equity Parallel (DT) Fund VI, L.P. ("DT"), THL Equity Fund VI Investors (MoneyGram), LLC ("Investors"), THL Coinvestment Partners, L.P. ("Coinvest"), THL Operating Partners, L.P. ("Operating") and THL Managers VI, LLC ("Managers"; together with Equity, Parallel, DT, Investors, Coinvest, Operating the "THL Funds"), as well as Great-West Investors, L.P. ("Great West") and Putnam Investments Employees' Securities Company III, LLC ("Putnam III").
(2) The Reporting Person is a Managing Director of Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P., which is (a) the general partner of Coinvest and Operating, (b) the managing member of Managers and (c) the sole member of THL Equity Advisors VI, LLC which in turn is the general partner of Equity, Parallel and DT and the managing member of Investors. Thomas H. Lee Advisors, LLC is the attorney-in-fact of Great West and for Putnam Investments, LLC, which is the managing member of Putnam Investments Holdings, LLC which in turn is the managing member of Putnam III. Due to contractual relationships with Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P., Great West and Putnam III are required to sell securities pro rata with the THL Funds. By virtue of these relationships, the Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of the Issuer owned directly by each of the THL Funds, Great West and Putnam III.
(3) (Continuation of Footnote 2) The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purpose of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(4) This amount represents the $16.50 secondary public offering price per share of the Issuer's common stock less the underwriting discount of $0.50 per share.
(5) Represents shares repurchased by the Issuer.

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