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

SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 5) 1

Neuberger Berman Income Opportunity Fund Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.0001 Par Value
(Title of Class of Securities)

64126L108
(CUSIP Number)
 
STEVEN WOLOSKY, ESQ.
OLSHAN GRUNDMAN FROME ROSENZWEIG & WOLOSKY LLP
Park Avenue Tower
65 East 55th Street
New York, New York 10022
(212) 451-2300
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

October 26, 2009
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box ¨ .

Note:   Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.   See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.


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1               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. 64126L108
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
WESTERN INVESTMENT LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)  x
  (b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
OO, WC
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
219,733
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
219,733
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
219,733
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
x
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
1.5%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO

2
CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
ARTHUR D. LIPSON
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)  x
  (b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
OO
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
219,733
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
219,733
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
219,733
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
x
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
1.5%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN

3
CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
WESTERN INVESTMENT HEDGED PARTNERS L.P.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)  x
  (b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
WC
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
81,616
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
81,616
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
81,616
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
x
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
Less than 1%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN

4
CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
WESTERN INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)  x
  (b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
WC
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
13,007
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
13,007
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
13,007
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
x
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
Less than 1%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO

5
CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
WESTERN INVESTMENT ACTIVISM PARTNERS LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)  x
  (b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
WC
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
43,275
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
43,275
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
43,275
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
x
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
Less than 1%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO

6
CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
WESTERN INVESTMENT TOTAL RETURN PARTNERS L.P.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)  x
  (b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
WC
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
81,666
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
81,666
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
81,666
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
x
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
Less than 1%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN

7
CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
The following constitutes Amendment No. 5 (“Amendment No. 5”) to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned.  This Amendment No. 5 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth.
 
Item 3.
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration .
 
Item 3 is hereby amended and restated as follows:
 
The aggregate purchase price of the 219,733 Shares beneficially owned by WILLC is approximately $885,148.  The Shares beneficially owned by WILLC consist 169 Shares that were acquired with WILLC’s working capital, 81,616 Shares that were acquired with WIHP’s working capital, 13,007 Shares that were acquired with WIIP’s working capital, 43,275 Shares that were acquired with WIAP’s working capital and 81,666 Shares that were acquired with WITRP’s working capital.
 
Item 5.
Interest in Securities of the Issuer .
 
Item 5(a) is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:
 
(a)           The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 14,364,850 Shares outstanding, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as of October 23, 2009, as reported in Exhibit (a)(7) to Amendment No. 3 to the Issuer’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 23, 2009.
 
As of the close of business on October 27, 2009, WIHP, WIIP, WIAP and WITRP beneficially owned 81,616, 13,007, 43,275 and 81,666 Shares, respectively, representing less than 1%, less than 1%, less than 1% and less than 1%, respectively, of the Shares outstanding.  As the managing member of each of WIIP and WIAP and the general partner of each of WIHP and WITRP, WILLC may be deemed to beneficially own the 219,564 Shares owned in the aggregate by WIHP, WIIP, WIAP and WITRP, representing approximately 1.5% of the Shares outstanding, in addition to the 169 Shares it holds directly.  As the managing member of WILLC, Mr. Lipson may be deemed to beneficially own the 219,733 Shares beneficially owned by WILLC, representing approximately 1.5% of the Shares outstanding.
 
Item 5(c) is hereby amended to add the following
 
(c)           Schedule A annexed hereto lists all transactions in securities of the Issuer by the Reporting Persons during the past sixty days.  All of such transactions were effected in the open market, unless otherwise noted.
 
Item 5(e) is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:
 
(e)           As of October 26, 2009, the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than 5% of the Shares of the Issuer.
 
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CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
SIGNATURES
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: October 28, 2009
WESTERN INVESTMENT LLC
     
 
By:
/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
   
Name:
Arthur D. Lipson
   
Title:
Managing Member


 
WESTERN INVESTMENT HEDGED PARTNERS L.P.
     
 
By:
Western Investment LLC
   
General Partner
     
 
By:
/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
   
Name:
Arthur D. Lipson
   
Title:
Managing Member


 
WESTERN INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS LLC
     
 
By:
Western Investment LLC
   
Managing Member
     
 
By:
/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
   
Name:
Arthur D. Lipson
   
Title:
Managing Member


 
WESTERN INVESTMENT ACTIVISM PARTNERS LLC
     
 
By:
Western Investment LLC
   
Managing Member
     
 
By:
/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
   
Name:
Arthur D. Lipson
   
Title:
Managing Member

9
CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
 
WESTERN INVESTMENT TOTAL RETURN PARTNERS L.P.
     
 
By:
Western Investment LLC
   
General Partner
     
 
By:
/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
   
Name:
Arthur D. Lipson
   
Title:
Managing Member


 
/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
 
ARTHUR D. LIPSON
 
 
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CUSIP NO. 64126L108
 
SCHEDULE A
 
Transactions in the Shares During the Past Sixty Days
 
Date of
Sale
Shares of Common Stock
(Sold)
Price Per
Share ($)

WESTERN INVESTMENT LLC
 
10/26/09
(445) *
 
6.3800


WESTERN INVESTMENT HEDGED PARTNERS L.P.
 
10/26/09
(214,895)*
 
6.3800


WESTERN INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS LLC
 
10/26/09
(34,246) *
 
6.3800


WESTERN INVESTMENT ACTIVISM PARTNERS LLC
 
08/27/09
(3,501)
 
5.4622
08/27/09
(500)
 
5.4414
08/28/09
(180)
 
5.4973
08/28/09
(500)
 
5.4813
09/01/09
(2,000)
 
5.6149
09/09/09
(3,000)
 
5.7450
10/01/09
(2,100)
 
6.1379
10/13/09
(23,000)
 
6.2014
10/14/09
(1,500)
 
6.3340
10/26/09
(113,941) *
 
6.3800


WESTERN INVESTMENT TOTAL RETURN PARTNERS L.P.
 
10/26/09
(215,025) *
 
6.3800


ARTHUR D. LIPSON
 
None
 
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