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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES
13D-1(b) (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE
13d-2(b) (AMENDMENT NO. __)(1)
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
EDGAR Online, Inc.
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(Name of issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(Title of class of securities)
0-26071
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(CUSIP number)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] 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 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 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).
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1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Albert E. Girod
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a)
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(b)
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
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Number of 5 Sole Voting Power
Shares 2,082,500
Beneficially --------------------------------------------------------
Owned by 6 Shared Voting Power
Each 0
Reporting --------------------------------------------------------
Person 7 Sole Dispositive Power
With 2,082,500
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8 Shared Dispositive Power
0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,082,500
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
--
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
13.96%
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12. Type of Reporting Person
IN
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Item 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER:
EDGAR Online, Inc.
Item 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
50 Washington Street, Norwalk, CT 06854
Item 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING:
Albert E. Girod
Item 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE, OR, IF NONE,
RESIDENCE:
11200 Rockville Pike, Suite 250, Rockville, MD 20852-3103
Item 2(c). CITIZENSHIP:
United States
Item 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock
Item 2(e): CUSIP NUMBER:
0-26071
Item 3: REPORTING PERSON:
IN
Item 4. OWNERSHIP:
See responses to Items 5-11 on page 2 above.
Item 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS:
Not Applicable
Item 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
PERSON:
Not Applicable
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Item 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT
HOLDING COMPANY:
Not Applicable
Item 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE
GROUP:
Not Applicable
Item 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP:
Not Applicable
Item 10. CERTIFICATION:
Not Applicable
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.
Date: November 7, 2000
/s/ Albert E. Girod
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Albert E. Girod
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