AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
SCHEDULE 13G
(RULE 13D-102)
Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to
Rule 13d-1(b), (c) and (d) and Amendments Thereto
Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)
JWGENESIS FINANCIAL CORP.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
482227105
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(CUSIP number)
FEBRUARY 9, 1999
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(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)
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 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).
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
PERSON: Avatex Corporation
Tax Id No. 25-1425889
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) |_|
OF A GROUP: (b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Delaware
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NUMBER OF
5 SOLE VOTING POWER: 200,000
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY
6 SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
OWNED BY
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EACH
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 200,000
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON: 200,000
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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): 3.77%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
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JWGenesis Financial Corp.
Item 1(b) Address of the Issuer's Principal Executive Office:
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980 North Federal Highway, Suite 210, Boca Raton, Florida
33432
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
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Avatex Corporation
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
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5910 North Central Expressway Suite 1780 Dallas, Texas 75206
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
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Avatex Corporation is a Delaware corporation.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
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Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
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482227105
Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
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(a) |_| Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the
Exchange Act;
(b) |_| Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange
Act;
(c) |_| Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
the Exchange Act;
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(d) |_| Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act;
(e) |_| An investment advisor in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) |_| An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) |_| A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) |_| A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of
the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) |_| A church plan that is excluded from the definition of
an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act;
(j) |_| Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this
box. |X|
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(a) Amount beneficially owned: 200,000 shares
(b) Percent of Class: 3.77%
(c) Number shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 200,000 shares
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 shares
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 200,000 shares
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 shares
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Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
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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 |X|.
Item 6 Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
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Not Applicable.
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company
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Not Applicable.
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
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Not Applicable.
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group
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Not Applicable.
Item 10 Certification
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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 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.
Dated: February 12, 1999 AVATEX CORPORATION
By: /s/ Robert H. Stone
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Robert H. Stone
Vice President
