Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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 *
Goldfield Burton M.
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRINET GROUP INC [TNET]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
PRESIDENT, CEO and DIRECTOR
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
TRINET GROUP, INC., ONE PARK PLACE, SUITE 600
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/18/2018
(Street)

DUBLIN, CA 94568
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 10/18/2018   M   7,500 A $ 10.98 210,257 D  
Common Stock 10/18/2018   S(1)   7,500 D $ 49.53 202,757 D  
Common Stock 10/18/2018   S(1)   7,500 D $ 49.53 1,089,056 I By Trust (2)
Common Stock 10/18/2018   S(1)   2,563 D $ 49.53 9,585 I By Trust (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
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 10.98 10/18/2018   M     7,500   (4) 02/11/2024 Common Stock 7,500 $ 0 182,891 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Goldfield Burton M.
TRINET GROUP, INC.
ONE PARK PLACE, SUITE 600
DUBLIN, CA 94568
  X     PRESIDENT, CEO and DIRECTOR  

Signatures

 /s/ Helen Hong, Attorney-in-fact   10/22/2018
**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) The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan previously established.
(2) Reporting Person is a Trustee and shares voting and investment power over the shares held by Burton M. and Maud Carol Goldfield, Trustees, Burton M. Goldfield and Maud Carol Goldfield Trust, u/a/d 12/6/00.
(3) Reporting Person is a Trustee and shares voting and investment power over the shares held by Burton M. Goldfield and Maud Carol Goldfield, Trustees of the Alec Thunder Goldfield 2011 Irrevocable Trust.
(4) Option is subject to a 4-year vesting schedule, with 25% vesting upon the 12-month anniversary of February 1, 2014, and 1/48th of the total number of shares vesting each month thereafter. The Option is also subject to accelerated vesting upon certain events.

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