FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Roman Emmanuel   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol GLG Partners, Inc. [GLG] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Co-Chief Executive Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O GLG PARTNERS, INC., 399 PARK AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/02/2009 (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10022 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 03/02/2009   P   12,004 A $ 2.2 349,362 D   Common Stock 03/03/2009   P   800 A $ 2.17 350,162 D   Common Stock               18,698,529 I by the trustee of the Roman GLG Trust (1) Common Stock               390,200 (2) I by GLG Partners LP, as manager (3)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Warrant (right to buy) (4)

$ 7.5

(4)

12/28/2011

Common Stock

390,200

390,200 (2)

I

by GLG Partners LP, as manager (3)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Roman Emmanuel C/O GLG PARTNERS, INC. 399 PARK AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022	X	X	Co-Chief Executive Officer

Signatures

/s/ Alejandro San Miguel, as attorney-in-fact		03/04/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Shares held indirectly by the trustee of the Roman GLG Trust through Jackson Holding Services Inc. Mr. Roman has a pecuniary interest in these shares as a beneficiary of the Roman GLG Trust.
(2)	Mr. Roman disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Roman is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(3)	These securities are held by certain investment funds managed by GLG Partners LP, as investment manager. GLG Partners Limited is the general partner of GLG Partners LP, and Messrs. Emmanuel Roman, Noam Gottesman and Pierre Lagrange are Managing Directors of GLG Partners Limited with power to exercise investment over the securities owned by the investment funds and as a result, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of these securities. As discussed above in footnote (2), Mr. Roman disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(4)	Each warrant is exercisable for one share of common stock at any time commencing on or after December 21, 2007, provided that there is an effective registration statement in effect at such time covering the shares of common stock underlying the warrants.

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