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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 5)
Boston Restaurant Associates, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
10122109
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(CUSIP Number)
*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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SCHEDULE 13G
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CUSIP NO. 10122109 PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Jordan American Holdings, Inc.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Florida
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 500,000
SHARES ------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH 693,567
REPORTING ------------------------------------------
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
500,000
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
693,567
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,193,567
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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)
17.0%
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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. 10122109 PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES
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ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER:
Boston Restaurant Associates, Inc.
ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
999 Broadway
Saugus, Massachusetts 01906
ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING:
Jordan American Holdings, Inc. ("JAHI")
ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IN NONE, RESIDENCE:
1875 Ski Time Square Drive, Suite One
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP:
Florida
ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock
ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER:
10122109
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), OR
13d-2(b), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
Investment Advisor registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisor Act of 1940.
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: JAHI, in its capacity as
a registered investment adviser, may be deemed to be
the beneficial owner of 693,567 shares of the
issuer's common stock held in discretionary accounts
for various clients. JAHI's wholly-owned broker-
dealer subsidiary also holds immediately exercisable
warrants to purchase 500,000 shares of the issuer's
common stock pursuant to a Stock Purchase Warrant
dated December 31, 1996.
(b) Percent of Class: 17.0%.
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CUSIP NO. 10122109 PAGE 4 OF 5 PAGES
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(c) For information on voting and dispositive power with
respect to the above-listed shares, please see
Items 5-8 of the Cover Page.
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:
Shares as to which this schedule is filed are beneficially
owned by various clients of the person filing this schedule.
These clients receive dividends and the proceeds from the
sale of such shares. No such client is known to have such
interest with respect to more than 5% of the class, except as
follows:
NONE
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING
COMPANY:
See Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP:
Not Applicable
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP:
Not Applicable
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CUSIP NO. 10122109 PAGE 5 OF 5 PAGES
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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.
/s/ Charles R. Clark
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Name: Charles R. Clark
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Dated: March 11, 1999
EXHIBIT A
Supplement to Item 7: The relevant subsidiary is IMPACT Financial Network, Inc.,
a Florida corporation formerly known as Management
Securities, Inc., whose Item 3 classification is BD.