Form 5

FORM 5

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Eisen, Harvey P.

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GP Strategies Corporation (GPX)

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
to Issuer (Check all applicable)
X Director                                   X 10% Owner
    Officer (give title below)          Other (specify below)

                                                  

(Last)      (First)     (Middle)

Bedford Oak Partners, LP
100 South Bedford Road

3. I.R.S. Identification Number
of Reporting Person,
if an entity (voluntary)

 

4. Statement for
Month/Year
12/31/02

(Street)

Mount Kisco, NY 10549

5. If Amendment,
Date of Original
(Month/Year)
 
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
    Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)     (State)     (Zip)

Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Trans-
action
Date
(Month/ Day/
Year)

2A. Deemed
Execution
Date,
if any
(Month/Day/
Year)

3. Trans-
action Code
(Instr. 8)

4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 & 5)

5. Amount of
Securities
Beneficially
Owned at End of Issuer's
Fiscal year
(Instr. 3 & 4)

6. Owner-
ship Form:
Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

7. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Amount

(A)
or
(D)

Price

Common Stock

9/30/02

 

A

149

A

$4.10

 

 

 

Common Stock

12/31/02

 

A

124

A

$5.05

408

D

 

Common Stock

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,131,500

I

 (1)

Class B Stock

 

 

 

 

 

 

300,000

I

 (2)

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FORM 5 (continued)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security

(Instr. 3)

2. Conver-
sion or
Exercise
Price of Derivative Security

3. Trans-
action Date

(Month/
Day/
Year)

3A. Deemed
Execution
Date,
if any
(Month/
Day/
Year)

4. Trans-
action
Code

(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)

(Instr. 3, 4 & 5)

6. Date Exercisable
and Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/
Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 & 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of
Derivative
Securities
Beneficially
Owned
at End of Year
(Instr. 4)

10. Owner-
ship Form
of Deriv-
ative
Security:
Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

(A)

(D)

Date Exer-cisable

Expira-
tion
Date

Title

Amount or Number of
Shares

Explanation of Responses:

(1) Shares owned directly by Bedford Oak Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership"). A portion of these securities may also be deemed to be owned beneficially indirectly by Bedford Oak Management, LLC, the general partner of the Partnership (the "General Partner"}, and by Harvey P. Eisen, the Managing Member of the General Partner, in accordance with the respective "pecuniary interests" of such persons (within the meaning of Excange Act Rule 16a-1(a)(2)). An affiliated entity, Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC, as investment manager of the Partnership ("Advisors") has the power to vote and dispose of such shares but has no pecuniary interest therein. Ownership of these securities was reported in a Form 3 jointly filed by the Partnership, the General Partner, Advisors and Mr. Eisen. The General Partner and Mr. Eisen disclaim any beneficial interest in such securities in excess of such pecuniary interest.
(2) Shares owned directly by Bedford Oak Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership"). A portion of these securities may also be deemed to be owned beneficially indirectly by Bedford Oak Management, LLC, the general partner of the Partnership (the "General Partner"}, and by Harvey P. Eisen, the Managing Member of the General Partner, in accordance with the respective "pecuniary interests" of such persons (within the meaning of Excange Act Rule 16a-1(a)(2)). An affiliated entity, Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC, as investment manager of the Partnership ("Advisors") has the power to vote and dispose of such shares but has no pecuniary interest therein. Ownership of these securities was reported in a Form 3 jointly filed by the Partnership, the General Partner, Advisors and Mr. Eisen. The General Partner and Mr. Eisen disclaim any beneficial interest in such securities in excess of such pecuniary interest.

  By: /s/ Lydia M. DeSantis
             for Harvey P. Eisen
**Signature of Reporting Person
2/12/03
Date

**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

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Pursuant to general Instruction number 7 to Form 5, the following additional reporting

persons are covered by this joint filing:



Names:  Bedford Oak Partners, L.P., Harvey P. Eisen Managing Member of GP, Bedford Oak Management, LLC, Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC, Harvey P. Eisen Managing Member








Address of each such person: 100 South Bedford Road, Mount Kisco, NY 10549









Designated Filer: Harvey P. Eisen









Signatures: