Sec Form 13G Filing - Bernstein Jeffrey M filing for TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INC (TACT) - 2023-08-18

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

TransAct Technologies Incorporated

(Name of Issuer)

 

COMMON STOCK

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

892918103

(CUSIP Number)

 

August 7, 2023

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☒ Rule 13d-1(c)

☐ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*	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).

 

 

CUSIP No. 892918103
1.		Names of Reporting Persons   Jeffrey M. Bernstein
2.		Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a)  ☐ (b)  ☐
3.		SEC Use Only
4.		Citizenship or Place of Organization   United Sates

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With:	5.	Sole Voting Power 2,584
	6.	Shared Voting Power 0
	7.	Sole Dispositive Power 0
	8.	Shared Dispositive Power 837,851*

9.		Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person   837,851*
10.		Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
11.		Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 8.4%**
12.		Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

 

*	Messrs. Bernstein and Silverberg jointly manage discretionary LPOA brokerage accounts at the introducing broker, Beech Hill Securities, and as principals in the Registered Investment Advisor, Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLC. Messrs. Bernstein and Silverberg disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares.
**	Ba sed upon the number of shares outstanding listed on the latest form 10Q filed by the Issuer.

 

CUSIP No. 892918103
1.		Names of Reporting Persons   Irwin Silverberg
2.		Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a)  ☐ (b)  ☐
3.		SEC Use Only
4.		Citizenship or Place of Organization   United Sates

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With:	5.	Sole Voting Power 154,546
	6.	Shared Voting Power 0
	7.	Sole Dispositive Power 0
	8.	Shared Dispositive Power 837,851*

9.		Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person   837,851*
10.		Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
11.		Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 8.4%**
12.		Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

 

*

Messrs. Bernstein and Silverberg jointly manage discretionary LPOA brokerage accounts at the introducing broker, Beech Hill Securities, and as principals in the Registered Investment Advisor, Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLC. Messrs. Bernstein and Silverberg disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares.

 

**	Based upon the number of shares outstanding listed on the latest form 10Q filed by the Issuer.

 

Item 1(a).	Name of Issuer
	TransAct Technologies Incorporated (the “Issuer”)
Item 1(b).	Address of the Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
	One Hamden Center 2319 Whitney Avenue, Suite 3B Hamden, CT 06518
Item 2(a).	Names of Persons Filing

 

This Schedule 13G is filed jointly by:

 

Jeffrey M. Bernstein

Irwin Silverberg

 

The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons.” Information with respect to each Reporting Person is given solely by such Reporting Person, and no Reporting Person assumes responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information furnished by another Reporting Person.

 

Each Reporting Person expressly declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such Reporting Person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement.

 

Item 2(b).	Address of the Principal Business Office , or if none, Residence:
	c/o Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLC, 4 Miller Circle, Armonk, NY 10504
Item 2(c).	Citizenship

 

Jeffrey Bernstein - United States

Irwin Silverberg – United States

 

Item 2(d).	Title of Class of Securities
	Common Stock
Item 2(e).	CUSIP Number
	892918103
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:

  

	☐	(a)	Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.
	☐	(b)	Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(b) or the Exchange Act.
	☐	(c)	Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.
	☐	(d)	Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act.

 

	☐	(e)	An Investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(e).
	☐	(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d 1(b)(1)(ii)(f).

 

 

	☐	(g)	A Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d 1(b)(1)(ii)(g).
	☐	(h)	A Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
	☐	(i)	A Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3 (c)(14) of the Investment Company Act.
	☐	(j)	Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(j).
		Not applicable

 

Item 4.

Ownership   The information required by Items 4(a)-(c) is set forth in Rows 5-11 of each Cover Pages and is incorporated herein by reference.   The Reporting Persons expressly declare that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such Reporting Persons are, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement.

 

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
	Not Applicable.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group
	Not Applicable
Item 10.	Certification
	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

 

 

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.

 

DATE: August 16, 2023

 

	/s/ Jeffrey M. Bernstein
	Name: Jeffrey M. Bernstein
	/s/ Irwin Silverberg
	Name: Irwin Silverberg

 

Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations

(See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

 

 

EXHIBIT 1

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

Each of the undersigned agrees that (i) the statement on Schedule 13G relating to the ADR’s of TransAct Technologies Incorporated has been adopted and filed on behalf of each of them, (ii) all future amendments to such statement on Schedule 13G will, unless written notice to the contrary is delivered as described below, be jointly filed on behalf of each of them and (iii) the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 shall apply to each of them. This agreement may be terminated with respect to the obligations to jointly file future amendments to such statement on Schedule 13G as to any of the undersigned upon such person giving written notice thereof to each of the other persons signatory hereto, at the principal office thereof.

 

DATED: August 16, 2023

 

	/s/ Jeffrey M. Bernstein
	Name: Jeffrey M. Bernstein
	/s/ Irwin Silverberg
	Name: Irwin Silverberg