SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TA ASSOCIATES INC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
JOHN HANCOCK TOWER
200 CLARENDON ST, 56TH FLOOR

(Street)
BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. [ TYPE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
See General Remarks
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/11/2008
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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 09/11/2008 J(1) 1,144,000 D (8) 8,019,903 I See Footnote 2(2)
Common Stock 09/11/2008 J(3) 300,255 A (8) 300,255 I See Footnote 4(4)
Common Stock 09/11/2008 J(5) 300,255 D (8) 0 I See Footnote 6(6)
Common Stock 09/11/2008 J(7) 3,002 A (8) 3,002 D
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TA ASSOCIATES INC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
JOHN HANCOCK TOWER
200 CLARENDON ST, 56TH FLOOR

(Street)
BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
See General Remarks
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TA IX LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
JOHN HANCOCK TOWER
200 CLARENDON ST. 56TH FLOOR

(Street)
BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
See General Remarks
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TA ASSOCIATES IX LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
JOHN HANCOCK TOWER
200 CLARENDON ST. 56TH FLOOR

(Street)
BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
See General Remarks
Explanation of Responses:
1. TA IX L.P. distributed 1,144,000 shares pro rata for no consideration to the partners of TA IX L.P. in a transaction exempt under Rule 16a-9(a).
2. These securities are owned solely by TA IX L.P. TA Associates, Inc. is the Manager of TA Associates IX LLC, which is the General Partner and a Limited Partner of TA IX L.P. Each of TA Associates, Inc. and TA Associates IX LLC may be deemed to have a beneficial interest in shares held by TA IX L.P. and each disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest in such shares which is subject to indeterminable future events.
3. TA Associates IX LLC is the General Partner and a Limited Partner of TA IX L.P. and received 300,255 shares from TA IX L.P. in a pro rata distribution for no consideration in a transaction exempt under Rule 16a-9(a).
4. These securities are owned solely by TA Associates IX LLC. TA Associates, Inc. is the Manager of TA Associates IX LLC, which is the General Partner and a Limited Partner of TA IX L.P. TA Associates, Inc. may be deemed to have a beneficial interest in shares held by TA Associates IX LLC and diclaims beneficial interest of such shares, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest in 3,002 shares.
5. TA Associates IX LLC distributed 300,255 shares pro rata for no consideration to the partners of TA Associates IX LLC in a transaction exempt under Rule 16a-9(a).
6. These securities are owned solely by TA Associates IX LLC. TA Associates, Inc. is the Manager of TA Associates IX LLC, which is the General Partner and a Limited Partner of TA IX L.P. TA Associates, Inc. may be deemed to have a beneficial interest in shares held by TA Associates IX LLC and diclaims beneficial interest of such shares, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest in such shares.
7. TA Associates, Inc. is the Manager of TA Associates IX LLC and received 3,002 shares from TA Associates IX LLC in a pro rata distribution for no consideration in a transaction exempt under Rule 16a-9(a).
8. Not Applicable
Remarks:
The Reporting Persons are members of a 13(d) group owning more than 10% of the issuer's outstanding common stock. The Reporting Persons have a representative on the Issuer's board of directors. Bruce Johnston currently serves as the Reporting Persons' representative on the board of directors and, as such, the Reporting Persons are deemed directors of the issuer.
TA Associates, Inc., By Thomas P. Alber, Chief Financial Officer 09/12/2008
TA IX L.P., By TA Associates IX LLC, Its General Partner, By TA Associates, Inc., Its Manager, By Thomas P. Alber, Chief Financial Officer 09/12/2008
TA Associates IX LLC, By TA Associates, Inc., Its Manager, By Thomas P. Alber, Chief Financial Officer 09/12/2008
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