13F-HR 1 nyc361564.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2003 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: ____ This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: MFP Investors LLC Address: 51 JFK Parkway 2nd Floor Short Hills, NJ 07078 13F File Number: 28-05359 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Stuart Pistol Title: Chief Financial Officer Phone: (973) 921-2210 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: Short Hills, NJ 11/14/03 -------------------------- --------------- -------- [Signature] [City, State] Date Report Type (Check only one.): [ X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) [ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s)). [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s)). FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 -- Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 53 -- Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $276,321 -------- (thousands) List of Other Included Managers NONE

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