F O R M 4 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act 1940
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1.Name and Address of 2.Issuer Name and Ticker 6.Relationship of Reporting
Reporting Person* or Trading Symbol Person to Issuer (check
all Applicable)
The Hallwood Group
Incorporated ("HWG")
The Alpha Trust October, 2001 Director X 10% Owner
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(Last) (First) (MI) 3.IRS or Soc.Sec.No. 4.Statement for Officer Other
of Reporting Person Month/Year --- ---
(Voluntary) (Give title (specify below)
below)
c/o The Radcliffes Trustee Company, S.A.
12 rue de l'Arquebuse
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5.If Amendment, 7.Individual or Joint/Group
Date of Original Filing (Check Applicable
1204 Geneva, Switzerland (Month/Year) Line)
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(City) (State) (Zip) X Form filed by One Reporting Person
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Form filed by More than One
Reporting Person
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security 2. Transaction 3. Transaction 4. Security Acquired (A)
(Inst.3) Date Code or Disposed of (D)
(Month/ (Instr.8) (Inst.3, 4 & 5)
Day/Yr) _________________________________________
(A)
Code V Amount (D) Price
Common Stock 10/23/01 P 63,400 A $6.50
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5. Amount of Securities 6. Ownership Form 7. Nature of Indirect
Beneficially Owned at Direct (D) or Beneficial Ownership
at End of Month Indirect (I) (Inst. 4)
(Inst. 3 & 4)
790,087 I By Hallwood Investments Limited
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class securities owned directly or
indirectly. *If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see
Instruction 4(b)(v). Page 1
FORM 4 (continued)
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls,
warrants, options, convertible security)
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1. Title of 2. Conversion 3. Transaction 4. Transaction
Derivative or Exercise Date (Month Code
Security Price of (Day/Year) (Instr. 8)
(Instr.3) Derivative
Security Code V
Convertible Promissory Note (right to buy) $10.13 3/16/00 J(1)
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Convertible Promissory Note (right to buy) $ 6.47 9/15/00 J(2)
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Convertible Promissory Note (right to buy) $ 6.12 3/15/01 J(3)
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5. Number of Derivative 6. Date Exercisable 7. Title & Amount of
Securities Acquired & Expiration Date Underlying Securities
(A) or Disposed of (D) (Mon./Day/Year) (Inst. 3 & 4)
(Instr. 3, 4 & 5)
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(A) (D) Date Expiration Title Amount or number
Exercisable Date of Shares
$1,500,000 3/16/01 Common Stock 172,302(1)
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$1,000,000 9/15/01 Common Stock 171,647(2)
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$1,500,000 3/15/02 Common Stock (3)
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8. Price of Derivative 9. Number of Derivative Securities 10. Ownership Form of 11. Nature of Indirect
Security (Inst.5) Beneficially Owned at end of Derivative Security Beneficial
Month (Instr. 4) Direct (D) or Ownership (Instr.4)
Indirect (I) (Instr.4)
$1,500,000 I By Hallwood Investments Limited
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$1,000,000 I By Hallwood Investments Limited
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$1,500,000 343,949 I By Hallwood Investments Limited
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(1) Right to acquire 172,302 shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of
a Promissory Note, dated March 16, 2000 (convertible at $10.13 per share
after March 16, 2001)
(2) Right to acquire 171,647 shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of
a Promissory Note, dated September 15, 2000 (convertible at $6.47 per share
after September 15, 2001)
(3) Right to acquire shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of a
Promissory Note, dated March 15, 2001 (convertible at $6.12 per share after
March 15, 2002)
By: /s/ Serge Richard 11/8/01
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal ---------------------------------------
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Name: Serge Richard Date
Title: Authorized Signatory
By: /s/ Richard Crook 11/8/01
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Name: Richard Crook Date
Title: Authorized Signatory
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