Edgar Filing: ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GROUP INC

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

YANOVER ROBERT

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GROUP INC [ULTI]

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)

2000 ULTIMATE WAY

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/04/2008

(Street)

WESTON, FL 33326

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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	11/04/2008	11/04/2008	P		44,844 ⁽¹⁾	A	$ 14.8705	72,242	D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	11/05/2008	11/05/2008	P		23,456	A	$ 14.883	72,242	D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	11/05/2008	11/05/2008	P		6,700	A	$ 14.883	6,700	I	By Spouse
Common Stock, $0.01 par value								44,743	I	Held by Yanover Family Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock, $0.01 par value								37,354	I	By GRAT
Common Stock, $0.01 par value								47,646	I	By GRAT

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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

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
YANOVER ROBERT 2000 ULTIMATE WAY WESTON, FL 33326	X

Signatures

Felicia Alvaro by Power of Attorney for Robert A. Yanover		11/06/2008
^**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)	The Reporting Person's purchase of Issuer common stock reported herein was matchable, under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, to the extent of 922 shares, with the Reporting Person's sale of an aggregate of 922 shares of Issuer's common stock on September 12, 2008 at the respective prices reported on the Reporting Person's Form 4 dated September 16, 2008. The Reporting Person has paid to the Issuer $10,916.23, representing the full amount of the profit realized in connection with the short-swing transaction, less transaction costs.
(2)	Shares held by Yanover Family Limited Partnership ("YFLP"). The reporting person is an officer of the general partner of YFLP. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.

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