Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 *
  Ragatz Erik D.
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/28/2009		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LPL Investment Holdings Inc. [NONE]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O LPL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS INC., ONE BEACON STREET		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02108		 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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Ragatz Erik D.
C/O LPL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS INC.
ONE BEACON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02108		   X      

Signatures

/s/Erik D. Ragatz 08/03/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

No securities are beneficially owned

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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).
 
Remarks:
Common stock reported does not include 34,210,185 shares of common stock held by Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners V, L.P., Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners V (Parallel), L.P. and Hellman & Friedman Capital Associates V, LLC (collectively, the "Funds"). Hellman & Friedman Investors V, LLC  is the sole general partner of each of Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners V, L.P. and Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners V (Parallel), L.P.  Hellman & Friedman LLC, in turn, is the sole managing member of Hellman & Friedman Investors V, LLC and is the sole managing member of Hellman & Friedman Capital Associates V, LLC.  A five member investment committee of Hellman & Friedman LLC has investment discretion over the securities. The members of the investment committee disclaim beneficial ownership, except to the extent of their respective indirect pecuniary interest in the Issuer, if any. Mr. Ragatz is a managing director of Hellman & Friedman LLC, but he is not a member of the investment committee.  Mr. Ragatz disclaims beneficial ownership of the common stock held by the Funds except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. No securities are benefically owned.

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