Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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 *
GTCR GOLDER RAUNER LLC
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SYNIVERSE HOLDINGS INC [SVR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
See remarks below
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O GTCR GOLDER RAUNER, LLC, SEARS TOWER #6100
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/14/2008
(Street)

CHICAGO, IL 60606-6402
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, par value $0.001 per share 08/14/2008   S   8 (1) D $ 17.8 8,311 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/14/2008   S   6 (1) D $ 17.72 8,305 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/14/2008   S   3 (1) D $ 17.71 8,302 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/14/2008   S   212 (1) D $ 17.7 8,090 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/14/2008   S   111 (1) D $ 17.65 7,979 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/14/2008   S   333 (1) D $ 17.6 7,646 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/14/2008   S   168 (1) D $ 17.55 7,478 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   24 (1) D $ 18 7,454 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   141 (1) D $ 17.95 7,313 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   12 (1) D $ 17.75 7,301 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   1 (1) D $ 17.74 7,300 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   3 (1) D $ 17.73 7,297 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   1 (1) D $ 17.72 7,296 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   22 (1) D $ 17.71 7,274 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   113 (1) D $ 17.7 7,161 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   4 (1) D $ 17.65 7,157 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   1 (1) D $ 17.64 7,156 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   2 (1) D $ 17.63 7,154 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   4 (1) D $ 17.62 7,150 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   58 (1) D $ 17.6 7,092 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   8 (1) D $ 17.55 7,084 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   2 (1) D $ 17.54 7,082 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   32 (1) D $ 17.53 7,050 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   110 (1) D $ 17.5 6,940 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 08/15/2008   S   114 (1) D $ 17.45 6,826 D  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               4,642,822 I See footnotes (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
GTCR GOLDER RAUNER LLC
C/O GTCR GOLDER RAUNER, LLC
SEARS TOWER #6100
CHICAGO, IL 60606-6402
      See remarks below

Signatures

 /s/ Jody S. Gale under a Power of Attorney   08/18/2008
**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) Reflects shares received by GTCR Golder Rauner, L.L.C. ("GTCR") as a result of pro rata distributions from GTCR Co-Invest, L.P. ("Co-Invest") that were exempt from Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, pursuant to Rule 16a-13 promulgated thereunder.
(2) Reflects 4,642,822 shares beneficially owned by GTCR Partners VII, Co-Invest and GTCR Partners VI, L.P. ("GTCR Partners VI") by virtue of GTCR being the general partner of GTCR Partners VII, Co-Invest and GTCR Partners VI. This aggregate share amount includes shares held directly by GTCR Fund VII, L.P. ("Fund VII"), GTCR Fund VII/A, L.P. ("Fund VII/A") and GTCR Capital Partners, L.P. ("Capital Partners"), by virtue of: (i) GTCR Partners VII being the general partner of Fund VII and Fund VII/A, (ii) GTCR Mezzanine Partners, L.P. ("Mezzanine Partners") being the general partner of Capital Partners and (iii) GTCR Partners VI being the general partner of Mezzanine Partners. As such, GTCR may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares. GTCR expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. (Continued in Footnote 3)
(3) The filing of this form shall not be deemed an admission that GTCR is, for Section 16 purposes or otherwise, the beneficial owner of such shares, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
 
Remarks:
The Reporting Person may be deemed a director by virtue of its members serving on the board of directors of Syniverse Holdings, Inc.

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