<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-16-099996.txt : 20160225
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-16-099996
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160223
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160225
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160225

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TIPTREE FINANCIAL INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001393726
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICES [6411]
		IRS NUMBER:				383754322
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		780 THIRD AVENUE
		STREET 2:		21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-446-1410

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		780 THIRD AVENUE
		STREET 2:		21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Care Investment Trust Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070320

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOMURA HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001163653
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			M0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33549
		FILM NUMBER:		161455999

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1-9-1 NIHONBASHI
		STREET 2:		CHUO-KU
		CITY:			TOKYO
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			103-8645
		BUSINESS PHONE:		810352551000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1-9-1 NIHONBASHI
		STREET 2:		CHUO-KU
		CITY:			TOKYO
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			103-8645

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOMURA SECURITIES CO LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000110097
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 8880 [8880]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			M0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33549
		FILM NUMBER:		161456000

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1-9-1 NIHONBASHI
		STREET 2:		CHUO-KU
		CITY:			TOKYO
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			103-8011
		BUSINESS PHONE:		81332111811

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1-9-1 NIHONBASHI
		STREET 2:		CHUO-KU
		CITY:			TOKYO
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			103-8011
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    <periodOfReport>2016-02-23</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001393726</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>TIPTREE FINANCIAL INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TIPT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>NOMURA SECURITIES CO LTD</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1-9-1 NIHONBASHI</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>CHUO-KU</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TOKYO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>M0</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>103-8011</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>JAPAN</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001163653</rptOwnerCik>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1-9-1 NIHONBASHI</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>CHUO-KU</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TOKYO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>M0</rptOwnerState>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class A Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2016-02-23</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>13147</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>6.2191</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3501116</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares of Class A Common Stock are owned directly by Nomura Securities Co., Ltd, (&quot;NSC&quot;), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc. (&quot;NHI&quot;), and accordingly NHI may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Class A Common Stock held by NSC.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Hideo Kitano</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-02-25</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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