-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, K40K/kqHDEV6dHMb/s7Dcri+qTci2eOFvncW8ZGGWNhZ5flGoTzVgEiLEEys27kP 40c4h5dIByaoV7U5eHcMZQ== 0000905718-01-000043.txt : 20010213 0000905718-01-000043.hdr.sgml : 20010213 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000905718-01-000043 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010212 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASTA FUNDING INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001001258 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6141] IRS NUMBER: 223388607 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-44713 FILM NUMBER: 1532854 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 210 SYLVAN AVE CITY: ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS STATE: NJ ZIP: 07632 BUSINESS PHONE: 2015675648 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 210 SYLVAN AVE CITY: ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS STATE: NJ ZIP: 07632 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MARBURGER BARBARA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001046402 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 210 SYLVAN AVENUE CITY: ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS STATE: NJ ZIP: 07632 BUSINESS PHONE: 2105675648 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 210 SYLVAN AVENUE CITY: ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS STATE: NJ ZIP: 07632 SC 13G/A 1 0001.txt SC 13G/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3 )* ASTA FUNDING, INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 0462220109 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [ ] Rule 13d-1(c) [X] Rule 13d-1(d) *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 in 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. 0462220109 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only): Barbara Marburger - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by (5) Sole Voting Power: 423,410* Each Reporting Person (6) Shared Voting Power: -- (7) Sole Dispositive Power: 423,410* (8) Shared Dispositive Power: -- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 423,410* - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 10.7% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Includes 217,328 shares of Asta Funding, Inc. owned by Barbara Marburger as custodian for her minor children and 35,448 shares owned by Asta Group, Incorporated which represents Ms. Marburger's proportionate equity interest in the shares owned by Asta Group, Incorporated. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 1(a). Name Of Issuer: Asta Funding, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 210 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: Barbara Marburger - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: 9 Locust Hollow Drive, Monsey, New York 10956 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(c). Citizenship: United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(e). CUSIP No.: 0462220109 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 3. If This Statement Is Filed Pursuant toss.240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the Person Filing is a (a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); (b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); (e) [ ] An Investment Adviser in accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii) (E); (f) [ ] An Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] A Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A Savings Associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); (i) [ ] A Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); (j) [ ] Group, in accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Item 4. Ownership (a) Amount Beneficially Owned (as of December 31, 2000): 423,410* (b) Percent of Class (as of December 31, 2000): 10.7% (c) Number of Shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 423,410* -------- (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote -- -------- (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 423,410* -------- (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of -- ---- * Includes 217,328 shares of Asta Funding, Inc. owned by Barbara Marburger as custodian for her minor children and 35,448 shares owned by Asta Group, Incorporated which represents Ms. Marburger's proportionate equity interest in the shares owned by Asta Group, Incorporated. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ]. Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. N/A Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. N/A Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. N/A Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. N/A Item 10. Certification By signing below I certify that, to the best of my 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 such 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. February 12, 2001 __________________ (Date) /s/Barbara Marburger _____________________ (Signature) Barbara Marburger _________________ (Name/Title) Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001) -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----