FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Buell Stephen
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. [ TWPG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Director of Research
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O THOMAS WEISEL PARTNERS GROUP, INC., ONE MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 3700
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/8/2008
(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA US 94104
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   2/11/2008     M    2482   A $0   (1) 14982   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 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
Restricted Stock Unit     (2) (3) 2/8/2008        67255         (2)   (2) Common Stock   67255   $0   (2) 119755   D    
Restricted Stock Unit     (2) (4) 2/11/2008           2482      (2)   (2) Common Stock   2482   $0   (2) 117273   D    
Restricted Stock Unit     (2) (5) 2/11/2008           1268      (2)   (2) Common Stock   1268   $0   (2) 116005   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Acquisition of common stock resulting from vesting and delivery of a portion of the one-quarter of the Restricted Stock Units granted on 2/9/2007.
( 2)  Each unit represents a right to receive one share of Common Stock or an amount equal to the fair market value of one share of Common Stock on the applicable vesting date. Payment may be made in cash, shares of Common Stock or a combination thereof, in the sole discretion of the Compensation Committee.
( 3)  The Restricted Stock Units will vest in equal installments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date.
( 4)  Disposition of Restricted Stock Units resulting from vesting and delivery of a portion of the one-quarter of the Restricted Stock Units granted on February 9, 2007.
( 5)  Disposition of Restricted Stock Units resulting from the Compensation Committee approved withholding of securities incident to the payment of tax liability relating to the vesting and delivery of the one-quarter of the Restricted Stock Units granted on 2/9/2007.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Buell Stephen
C/O THOMAS WEISEL PARTNERS GROUP, INC.
ONE MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA US 94104


Director of Research

Signatures
Mark P. Fisher, Attorney-in-Fact 2/11/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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