UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 6)*
Stein Mart, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
858375-10-8
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1998
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
* 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
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
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).
(Continued on following page(s))
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CUSIP No. 858375-10-8
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Jay Stein
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
(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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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 16,333,722
SHARES __________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY N/A
EACH __________________________________________________
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 16,333,722
WITH __________________________________________________
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
N/A
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
16,333,722
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
36.0%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN
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CUSIP No. 858375-10-8
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Stein Mart, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1200 Riverplace Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Jay Stein
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none,
Residence:
1200 Riverplace Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
United States
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
858375-10-8
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules
13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the
person filing is a:
Inapplicable
Item 4. Ownership (as of December 31, 1998)
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 16,333,722
(b) Percent of Class: 36.0%
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
16,333,722*
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the
vote:
Inapplicable
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
16,333,722*
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
Inapplicable
*Shares include (i) 15,885,772 shares held by Stein
Ventures, (ii) 429,450 shares held by the Jay Stein
Foundation, (iii) 200 shares held by Carey Ventures
and (iv) 18,300 by Jay Stein.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Inapplicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person.
Inapplicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By
the Parent Holding Company.
Inapplicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group.
Inapplicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Inapplicable
Item 10. Certification.
Inapplicable
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CUSIP No. 858375-10-8
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.
February 16, 1999
/s/ Jay Stein
Jay Stein
