As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 23, 1999 Registration No. 333-89939 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ------------------ POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ------------------ INDIVIDUAL INVESTOR GROUP, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 13-3487784 State or Jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Incorporation or Organization Identification Number) 125 BROAD STREET, 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10004 (Address of principal executive offices) POPPER BENEFIT PLAN PICARD BENEFIT PLANS MORELAND BENEFIT PLAN ALLEN BENEFIT PLAN FLAVIN BENEFIT PLAN (Full title of the Plans) JONATHAN L. STEINBERG, Chairman Individual Investor Group, Inc. 125 Broad Street, 14th Floor New York, New York 10004 (212) 742-2277 (Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) with a copy to: PETER M. ZIEMBA, ESQ. Graubard Mollen & Miller 600 Third Avenue New York, New York 10016-2097 Telephone: (212) 818-8800 --------------------- PART II Item 8. Exhibits. The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement in order to include an accurate version of the Allen Benefit Plan. The previously filed Registration Statement contained an incorrect version of the Plan. Exhibit No. Description ------- ----------- 4.1* Stock Option Agreement, dated September 14, 1998, for the purchase of 250,000 shares between Brette Popper and the Company 4.2* Stock Option Agreement, dated September 14, 1998, for the purchase of 62,500 shares between Picard International, Ltd. and the Company 4.3* Stock Option Agreement, dated August 16, 1999, for the purchase of 43,750 shares between Picard International, Ltd. and the Company 4.4* Stock Option Agreement, dated November 19, 1998, for the purchase of 100,000 shares between Jonathan Moreland and the Company 4.5 Stock Option Agreement, dated August 16, 1999, for the purchase of 175,000 shares between David Allen and the Company, incorporated by reference from Exhibit No. 10.4 of the Registrant's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 1999 4.6* Stock Option Agreement, dated September 13, 1999, for the purchase of 30,000 shares between Bill Flavin and the Company 5.1* Opinion of Graubard Mollen & Miller 23.1* Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP, independent auditors for the Company 23.2* Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, independent auditors for WisdomTree Associates, L.P. 23.3* Consent of Graubard Mollen & Miller (Included in Exhibit 5.1) * Previously filed SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Company certifies that it has duly caused this Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on this 23rd day of November, 1999. INDIVIDUAL INVESTOR GROUP, INC. By: /s/ Jonathan L. Steinberg --------------------------------------------- Jonathan L. Steinberg, Chairman of the Board Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated. Signature Title Date /s/ Jonathan L. Steinberg Chief Executive Officer - ------------------------- and Director (Principal November 23, 1999 Jonathan L. Steinberg Executive Officer) * November 23, 1999 - ------------------------- Chief Financial Officer David Allen * November 23, 1999 - ------------------------- Vice President - Finance Henry G. Clark (Principal Accounting Officer) * November 23, 1999 - ------------------------- Director S. Christopher Meigher * November 23, 1999 - ------------------------- Director Bruce L. Sokoloff * November 23, 1999 - ------------------------- Director Peter M. Ziemba *By: /s/ Gregory E. Barton -------------------------- Gregory E. Barton Attorney-in-Fact