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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(RULE 13D - 102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS
PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), (C) AND (D) AND
AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-2(B)
(AMENDMENT NO. 1)1
ROBBINS & MYERS, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
77019610
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(CUSIP Number)
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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)
1The 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 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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CUSIP NO. 77019610 13G PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Forest Investment Management LLC
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(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
SHARES Zero.
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH Zero.
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
Zero.
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
Zero.
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
Zero.
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 77019610 13G PAGE 3 OF 8 PAGES
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Founders Financial Group, L.P.
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(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
SHARES Zero.
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH Zero.
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
Zero.
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
Zero.
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
Zero.
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 77019610 13G PAGE 4 OF 8 PAGES
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Michael A. Boyd, Inc.
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Connecticut
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES Zero.
BENEFICIALLY -------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH Zero.
REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
Zero.
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
Zero.
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
Zero.
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 77019610 13G PAGE 5 OF 8 PAGES
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Michael A. Boyd
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(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 Zero.
BENEFICIALLY -------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH Zero.
REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
Zero.
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
Zero.
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
Zero.
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 77019610 13G PAGE 6 OF 8 PAGES
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ITEM 1.
(A) NAME OF ISSUER.
Robbins & Myers, Inc. (the "Issuer").
(B) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES.
The Issuer's principal executive offices are located at 1400 Kettering
Tower, Dayton, Ohio 45423.
ITEM 2.
(A) NAMES OF PERSONS FILING.
This statement is filed by the following persons: (a) Forest
Investment Management LLC, an Investment Advisor registered under the
Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amended ("Forest"), (b) Founders
Financial Group L.P. ("Founders"), in its capacity as the owner of a
controlling interest in Forest, (c) Michael A. Boyd, Inc. ("MAB,
Inc."), in its capacity as the general partner of Founders and (d)
Michael A. Boyd ("Mr. Boyd"), in his capacity as the sole director and
shareholder of MAB, Inc. (collectively, the "Filing Parties").
(B) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE.
The principal business office of each of the Filing Parties is 53 Forest
Avenue, Old Greenwich, Connecticut 06870.
(C) CITIZENSHIP.
Forest is a Delaware Limited Liability Company. Founders is a Delaware
limited partnership. MAB, Inc. is a Connecticut corporation. Mr. Boyd
is a United States citizen.
(D) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES.
This statement relates to shares of Common Stock (the "Common Stock") of
the Issuer.
(E) CUSIP NUMBER.
77019610.
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:
(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)(19) of the Act,
(d) |_| 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,
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(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 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F),
(g) |_| Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(ii)(G); SEE Item 7,
(h) |_| Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H).
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
(A) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED.
None of Forest, Founders, MAB, Inc. and Mr. Boyd owns any shares of
Common Stock.
(B) PERCENT OF CLASS.
Not applicable.
(C) POWER TO VOTE OR DIRECT THE VOTE AND DISPOSE OR DIRECT THE DISPOSITION
OF SECURITIES.
Not applicable.
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 |X|
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.
Not applicable.
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.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary
course of business and 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.
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CUSIP NO. 77019610 13G PAGE 8 OF 8 PAGES
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief of the
undersigned, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
FOREST INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
Dated: February 4, 2000 By: /S/ MICHAEL A. BOYD
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Michael A. Boyd, Chairman
FOUNDERS FINANCIAL GROUP, L.P.
Dated: February 4, 2000 By: /S/ MICHAEL A. BOYD
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Michael A. Boyd, Chairman
MICHAEL A. BOYD, INC.
Dated: February 4, 2000 By: /S/ MICHAEL A. BOYD
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Name: Michael A. Boyd
Title: President
MICHAEL A. BOYD
Dated: February 4, 2000 By: /S/ MICHAEL A. BOYD
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Name: Michael A. Boyd
