UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. __)*
NYFIX, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value Per Share
(Title of Class of Securities)
670712108
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2008
(Date of Event which Requires Filing
of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
*
The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP No.
670712108
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13G
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Page
2
of
9
Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC 13-4007124
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ X ]
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
2,073,791 (see Item 4)
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7
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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8
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,073,791 (see Item 4)
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,073,791 (see Item 4)
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10
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.2% (see Item 4)
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
00
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CUSIP No.
670712108
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Page
3
of
8
Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Harvey P. Eisen
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ X ]
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
2,073,791 (see Item 4)
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7
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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8
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,073,791 (see Item 4)
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,073,791 (see Item 4)
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10
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.2% (see Item 4)
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT
Item 1(a)
Name of Issuer
:
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NYFIX, Inc. (“the Company”)
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Item 1(b)
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Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
:
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Items 2(a) and 2(b)
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Name of Person Filing and Business Office:
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This statement is filed by: (i) Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC (“BOA”) and (ii) Harvey P. Eisen, in his capacity as managing member of BOA. The principal business address of each reporting person is 100 South Bedford Road, Mt. Kisco, New York, 10549.
BOA is a Delaware limited liability company.
Mr. Eisen is a United States citizen.
Item 2(d)
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Title of Class of Securities
:
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Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Common Stock”)
The percentages used herein are calculated based upon the shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2009 as reported on the Form 8-K of the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Company on August 6, 2009.
As of the close of business on August 7, 2009:
1. Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC
(a) Amount beneficially owned: -2,073,791-
(b) Percent of class: 5.2%
(c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: -2,073,791-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: -2,073,791-
2. Harvey P. Eisen
(a) Amount beneficially owned: -2,073,791-
(b) Percent of class: 5.2%
(c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: -2,073,791-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: -2,073,791-
BOA controls 2,073,791 shares of Common Stock in its capacity as the investment manager of certain private investment funds. Harvey P. Eisen controls 2,073,791 shares of Common Stock in his capacity as the managing member of BOA.
Item 5
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
:
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Not Applicable
Item 6
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
:
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Not Applicable
Item 7
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Identification and Classification of the
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Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being
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Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
:
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Item 8
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Identification and Classification of Members
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Item 9
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Notice of Dissolution of Group
:
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By signing below the signatory certifies that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
BEDFORD OAK ADVISORS, LLC
Name: Harvey P. Eisen
Title: Chairman and Managing Member
HARVEY P. EISEN
/s/ Harvey P. Eisen
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 1:
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Joint Filing Agreement, dated August 10, 2009, by and among Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC and Harvey P. Eisen.
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