SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
AutoInfo, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
052777-10-9
(CUSIP Number)
Brian L. Blomquist
7711 Carondelet Ave., St. Louis, MO 63105, (314) 727-5305
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
August 9, 1995
(Date of Event which Requires Filing
of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box [x].
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [ ].
(A fee is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent
of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no
amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent
or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.)
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).
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 052777-10-9
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Ryback Management Corporation
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
00
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Michigan
7 SOLE VOTING POWER
970,850
NUMBER OF
SHARES 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY -0-
OWNED BY
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 970,850
PERSON
WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
970,850
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES [ ]
CERTAIN SHARES*
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
12.51%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA, CO
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 052777-10-9
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Lindner Growth Fund, a separate series of Lindner
Investments
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Massachusetts
7 SOLE VOTING POWER
-0-
NUMBER OF
SHARES 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY -0-
OWNED BY
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING -0-
PERSON
WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
713,000
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES [ ]
CERTAIN SHARES*
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
9.19%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IV, OO
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 052777-10-9
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Lindner Bulwark Fund, a separate series of Lindner
Investments
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Massachusetts
7 SOLE VOTING POWER
-0-
NUMBER OF
SHARES 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY -0-
OWNED BY
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING -0-
PERSON
WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
257,850
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES [ ]
CERTAIN SHARES*
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.32%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IV, OO
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This is the First Amendment to a statement on Schedule 13D filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 7, 1995 by Ryback Management
Corporation ("Ryback"), Lindner Growth Fund ("Growth Fund") and Lindner
Bulwark Fund ("Bulwark Fund") with respect to the Common Stock (the "Stock")
of AutoInfo, Inc. (the "Issuer")
The undersigned hereby amends Item 5 as follows:
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a) Growth Fund beneficially owns 713,000 shares of Stock (approximately
9.19% of the outstanding shares of Stock) and Bulwark Fund beneficially owns
257,850 shares of Stock (approximately 3.32% of the outstanding shares of
Stock). Ryback, in its capacity as investment adviser to Growth Fund and
Bulwark Fund, may be deemed beneficial owner of such shares. None of the
individuals identified in Item 2 is the beneficial owner of any shares of
Stock.
(b) Ryback has sole dispositive power and sole voting power with respect
to the shares owned by Growth Fund and Bulwark Fund.
(c) Since the filing of the last Schedule 13D, Ryback, Growth Fund and
Bulwark Fund engaged in the following transactions with respect to the
Stock:
Trade Date Transaction Type Amount Price
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07-12-95 Sale 20,000 $3.125
07-17-95 Sale 50,000 3.094
08-09-95 Sale 10,000 3.25
08-10-95 Sale 20,000 3.25
08-15-95 Sale 30,000 3.25
08-16-95 Sale 8,000 3.25
08-21-95 Sale 7,000 3.3125
10-23-95 Sale 30,000 3.375
10-26-95 Purchase 3,000
All of the transactions described above were brokers' transations.
(d) No other persons are known to have the right to receive or the power
to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of
Stock held by Growth Fund and Bulwark Fund.
(e) Other than Bulwark Fund, the reporting persons described in this
Schedule have not ceased to be beneficial owners of more than 5% of the
outstanding shares of Stock. Bulwark Fund ceased to be the beneficial owner
of more than 5% of the outstanding shares of stock on July 17, 1995.
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.
Date: November , 1995
/S/ Eric E. Ryback
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Eric E. Ryback, President
Ryback Management Corporation,
and Lindner Investments
