UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. __5__)*
Delphi Information Systems, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
247171-10-1
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(CUSIP Number)
August 31, 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:
/X/ Rule 13d-1(b)
/_/ 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 THE ABOVE PERSON
Perkins Capital Management, Inc.
IRS ID No.: 41-1501962
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) /_/
(b) /_/
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
730 East Lake Street, Wayzata, Minnesota, 55391-1769
NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
255,000
BENEFICIALLY OWNED 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
0
BY EACH REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
415,400
PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
190,400
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
2.2%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
IRS IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
The Perkins Opportunity Fund
13-3682185
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
A Massachusetts Business Trust
Number of 5. Sole Voting Power
0 (refer to item five, page two of seven)
shares bene-
6. Shared Voting Power
ficially 0
owned by each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
0 (refer to item seven, page two of seven)
reporting
8. Shared Dispositive Power
person with: 0
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
225,000
10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES /_/
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
2.5%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IV
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CUSIP No. 247171-10-1 13G Page 4 of 6 pages
Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer
Delphi Information Systems, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Pricipal Executive Offices
3501 Algonquin Road, Ste 500, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing
Perkins Capital Management, Inc. and the Perkins
Opportunity Fund.
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, residence
730 East Lake Street
Wayzata, MN 55391-1769
(c) Citizenship
A Minnesota Corporation
A Massachusetts Business Trust
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number
247171-10-1
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a:
(a) /_/ Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(b) /_/ Bank as defined in section 3 (a) (6) of the Act
(c) /_/ Insurance Company as defined in section 3 (a) (6) of the Act
(d) /X/ Investment Company registered under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act.
(e) /X/ Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the
Investment Advisers act of 1940
(f) /_/ Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see 240.13d-1 (b) (1) (ii) (F)
(g) /_/ Parent Holding Company, in accordance with
240.13d-1 (b) (ii) (G) (Note: See Item 7)
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(h) /_/ Group, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b) (1) (ii) (H)
Item 4. Ownership
If the percent of the clas owned, as of December 31 of the year covered by
the statement, or as of the last day of any month described in Rule 13d-1
(b) (2), if applicable, exceeds five percent, provide the following
information as of that date and identify those shares which there is a right
to acquire.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned
The total amount reported on is 415,400 common equivalents.
Perkins Capital Management, Inc. holds 190,400 common equivalents,
which includes 120,000 warrants exercisable within 60 days, for
various clients. The Perkins Opportunity Fund holds 225,000
common equivalents. Perkins Capital Management, Inc. disclaims
beneficial ownership of the Perkins Oppotunity Fund shares.
(b) Percent of Class
The total percent held is 4.7%, which includes 2.2% for the clients
of Perkins Capital Management, Inc. and 2.5% held in the Perkins
Opportunity Fund.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
Perkins Capital Management, Inc. has the sole power to vote
225,000 common equivalents which are held in the Perkins
Opportunity Fund.
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
Perkins Capital Management, Inc. has the power to dispose
of 415,400 common equivalents, which includes the 225,000
shares held by the Perkins Opportunity Fund.
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
The Perkins Opportunity Fund has decreased its' holdings to 2.5% of
the shares. Other clients of Perkins Capital Management, Inc. hold
only 2.2% of the shares. The aggregate of the two amounts is 4.7%,
which is less that 5% of the class.
Item 6. Ownership of more than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
None
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
None
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
None
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
None
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Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of myu knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purposes or effect.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information se forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
JOINT FILING AGREEMNT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(f)(1)
This agreement is made pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the Securuties
Exchange Act of 1934 (the "ACT") by and among the parties listed below, each
referred to herein as a "Joint Filer". The Joint Filers agree that a
statement of beneficial ownership as required by Section 13(d) of the ACT and
the Rules thereunder may be filed on each of their behalf on Schedule 13D or
Schedule 13G as appropriate and that said joint filing may therafter be
amended by further joint filings. The Joint Filers state that to the best of
their knowledge and belief they each satisfy the requirement for making a
joint filing under Rule 13d-1.
September 7, 1999
By /s/ Richard C. Perkins /s/ Steven J. Paggioli
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Perkins Capital Management, Inc. Perkins Opportunity Fund Series
Richard C. Perkins Professionally Managed Portfolios
VP/Portfolio Manager Steven J. Paggioli
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