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

FORM 3

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES



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 of 1940

  1. Name and Address of Reporting Person:

           McGonigle, James J.
           FactSet Research Systems Inc.
           One Greenwich Plaza
           Greenwich, CT 06830

  2. Date of Event Requiring State (Month/Day/Year)

           05/14/02

  3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (voluntary)

           N/A

  4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

            FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)

  5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)

           [X]  Director                                        [_]  10% Owner

           [_]  Officer (* give title below)        [_]  


  6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)

           N/A

  7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check applicable line)

           [X]  Form filed by one Reporting Person

           [_]  Form filed by more than one Reporting Person

 

 

TABLE  I   -  NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of Indirect
  (Instr. 4)   Beneficially   Direct (D) or   Beneficial
      Owned   Indirect (I)   Ownership
      (Instr. 4)   (Instr. 5)   (Instr. 5)
             

Reminder:  Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.



TABLE  II   -  DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of 2. Date Exercisable and 3. Title and Amount 4. Conversion 5. Ownership 6. Nature of
     Derivative      Expiration Date      of Securities      or      Form of      Indirect
     Security      (Month/Day/Year)      Underlying      Exercise      Derivative      Beneficial
               Derivative      Price of      Security:      Owner-
               Security      Derivative      Direct (D)      ship
                    Security      or      (Instr. 5)
                         Indirect (I)     
                         (Instr. 5)     
     Date Expira- Title Amount or               
     Exercisable tion   Number of               
       Date       Shares               
 
     
Stock Option 05/15/02 (2,000) 05/15/11 Common 10,000           $35.24 D  
(Right to Buy) 05/15/03 (2,000)   Stock,        
  05/15/04 (2,000)   .01 par        
  05/15/05 (2,000)   value per        
  05/15/06 (2,000)   share        


Explanation of Response:

The stock option was granted under the 1996 FactSet Research Systems Inc. Stock Option Plan. The stock option grant vests at a rate of 20% per year, beginning one year after the grant date of the stock option.

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.

See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).


 
Signature of Reporting Person
       
Date: May 30, 2002 /s/  James J. McGonigle
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James J. McGonigle