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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Rao Gnaneshwar B. (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P. 100 FEDERAL STREET, 35TH FLOOR (Street) BOSTON MA 02110 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Black Knight Financial Services, Inc. [ BKFS ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/03/2016
	4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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
Class A Common Stock(1)	02/03/2016		A		4,419(1)	A	$0	4,419	D(1)
Class A Common Stock								39,308,240	I(2)(3)	See Footnote(2)(3)

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. On February 3, 2016, the reporting person was granted restricted stock, which contains a specified performance criteria and vest in four equal installments commencing on the first anniversary of the date of the grant provided that the specified performance target is met. Pursuant to the operative agreements for Thomas H. Lee Equity Fund VI, L.P. (?THL Equity VI?), Thomas H. Lee Parallel Fund VI, L.P. (?Parallel Fund VI?), Thomas H. Lee Parallel (DT) Fund VI, L.P. (?DT Fund VI?; together with THL Equity VI and Parallel Fund VI, ?THL Funds?), any securities issued to persons serving as directors of portfolio companies of the THL Funds, such as the Issuer, are to be held for the benefit of the THL Funds.

2. The shares of the Issuer reported are owned beneficially by Thomas H. Lee Advisors, LLC (?THL Advisors?), Thomas H. Lee Equity Fund VI, L.P. (?THL Equity VI?), Thomas H. Lee Parallel Fund VI, L.P. (?Parallel Fund VI?), Thomas H. Lee Parallel (DT) Fund VI, L.P. (?DT Fund VI?), THL Coinvestment Partners, L.P. (?THL Coinvestment?), THL Operating Partners, LP (?THL Operating?), THL Equity Fund VI Investors (BKFS), L.P. (?THL BKFS?), THL Equity Fund VI Investors (BKFS) II, L.P. (?THL BKFS II?), THL Equity Fund VI Investors (BKFS) III, L.P. (?THL BKFS III?), together with THL Equity VI, Parallel Fund VI, DT Fund VI, THL Coinvestment, THL Operating, THL BKFS, THL BKFS II and THL BKFS III (the ?THL Funds?) as well as Great-West Investors, L.P. (?Great West?) and Putnam Investments Employees? Securities Company III LLC (?Putnam III?).

3. The Reporting Person is a Managing Director of Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P., which is the general partner of THL Coinvestment and the sole member of THL Equity Advisors VI, LLC (?THL Advisors?), which in turn is the general partner of the THL Equity VI, Parallel Fund VI, DT Fund VI, THL Operating, THL BKFS, THL BKFS II, THL BKFS III and the sole manager of THL BKFS-LM and THL BKFS-NB. THL Advisors is attorney-in-fact of Great West and Putnam Investments, LLC, which is the managing member of Putnam Investments Holdings, LLC, which in turn is the managing member of Putnam III. 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.

	/s/ Gnaneshwar B. Rao	02/05/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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