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

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )

                                  CERTEGY INC.
                                  ------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


                     Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
               --------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    156880106
                           --------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                December 16, 2005
                           --------------------------
             (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)

                               [X]  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 the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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).


                         Continued on following pages
                              Page 1 of 10 Pages
                             Exhibit Index: Page 9



                                 SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.: 156880106                                          Page 2 of 10 Pages
................................................................................
1.    Names of Reporting Persons.
      I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

      GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
................................................................................
2.    Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a) [X]
      (b) [ ]
................................................................................
3.    SEC Use Only

................................................................................
4.    Citizenship or Place of Organization

      Delaware
................................................................................
Number of       5.   Sole Voting Power:          None
Shares
Beneficially    6.   Shared Voting Power:        3,527,900
Owned by
Each            7.   Sole Dispositive Power:     None
Reporting
Person With     8.   Shared Dispositive Power:   3,527,900
................................................................................
9.    Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

      3,527,900
................................................................................
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
      Shares (See Instructions)

      [ ]
................................................................................
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

      5.6% based on 63,032,293 shares outstanding as of December 2, 2005.
................................................................................
12.   Type of Reporting Person:

      OO



                                 SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.: 156880106                                          Page 3 of 10 Pages
................................................................................
1.    Names of Reporting Persons.
      I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

      GLENVIEW CAPITAL GP, LLC
................................................................................
2.    Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a) [X]
      (b) [ ]
................................................................................
3.    SEC Use Only

................................................................................
4.    Citizenship or Place of Organization

      Delaware
................................................................................
Number of       5.   Sole Voting Power:          None
Shares
Beneficially    6.   Shared Voting Power:        3,527,900
Owned by
Each            7.   Sole Dispositive Power:     None
Reporting
Person With     8.   Shared Dispositive Power:   3,527,900
................................................................................
9.    Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

      3,527,900
................................................................................
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
      Shares (See Instructions)

      [ ]
................................................................................
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

      5.6% based on 63,032,293 shares outstanding as of December 2, 2005.
................................................................................
12.   Type of Reporting Person:

      OO



                                 SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.: 156880106                                          Page 4 of 10 Pages
................................................................................
1.    Names of Reporting Persons.
      I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

      LAWRENCE M. ROBBINS
................................................................................
2.    Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a) [X]
      (b) [ ]
................................................................................
3.    SEC Use Only

................................................................................
4.    Citizenship or Place of Organization

      United States of America
................................................................................
Number of       5.   Sole Voting Power:          None
Shares
Beneficially    6.   Shared Voting Power:        3,527,900
Owned by
Each            7.   Sole Dispositive Power:     None
Reporting
Person With     8.   Shared Dispositive Power:   3,527,900
................................................................................
9.    Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

      3,527,900
................................................................................
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
      Shares (See Instructions)

      [ ]
................................................................................
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

      5.6% based on 63,032,293 shares outstanding as of December 2, 2005.
................................................................................
12.   Type of Reporting Person:

      IA



                                                              Page 5 of 10 Pages

Item 1(a).    Name of Issuer:

              Certegy Inc. (the "Issuer)

Item 1(b).    Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

              100 Second Avenue South, Suite 1100S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.

Item 2(a).    Name of Person Filing

              This Statement  is  filed  on  behalf  of  each  of  the following
persons (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"):

              i)   Glenview Capital Management, LLC ("Glenview Capital
                   Management");

              ii)  Glenview Capital GP, LLC ("Glenview Capital GP"); and

              iii) Lawrence M. Robbins ("Mr. Robbins").

              This Statement  relates to Shares (as defined herein) held for the
accounts of Glenview  Capital  Partners,  L.P., a Delaware  limited  partnership
("Glenview Capital Partners"), Glenview Institutional Partners, L.P., a Delaware
limited partnership ("Glenview Institutional Partners"), Glenview Capital Master
Fund, Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company  ("Glenview Capital Master Fund"),
GCM Little Arbor Master Fund,  Ltd., a Cayman  Islands  exempted  company  ("GCM
Little Arbor Master Fund"),  GCM Little Arbor  Institutional  Partners,  L.P., a
Delaware limited  partnership ("GCM Little Arbor Institutional  Partners"),  and
GCM Little Arbor Partners,  L.P., a Delaware  limited  partnership  ("GCM Little
Arbor Partners").

              Glenview Capital  Management serves as investment  manager to each
of Glenview Capital Partners,  Glenview Institutional Partners, Glenview Capital
Master  Fund,  GCM Little Arbor  Master  Fund,  GCM Little  Arbor  Institutional
Partners,  and GCM Little Arbor  Partners.  In such capacity,  Glenview  Capital
Management  may be deemed to have voting and  dispositive  power over the Shares
held  for  the  accounts  of  each  of  Glenview  Capital   Partners,   Glenview
Institutional  Partners,  Glenview  Capital Master Fund, GCM Little Arbor Master
Fund, GCM Little Arbor  Institutional  Partners,  and GCM Little Arbor Partners.
Glenview  Capital  GP is the  general  partner  of  Glenview  Capital  Partners,
Glenview Institutional Partners, GCM Little Arbor Institutional Partners and GCM
Little  Arbor  Partners.  Glenview  Capital GP also serves as the sponsor of the
Glenview  Capital  Master Fund and the GCM Little  Arbor  Master  Fund.  In such
capacities,  Glenview  Capital GP may be deemed to have  voting and  dispositive
power  over  the  Shares  held  for the  accounts  of each of  Glenview  Capital
Partners,  Glenview  Institutional  Partners,  Glenview Capital Master Fund, GCM
Little Arbor  Master Fund,  GCM Little  Arbor  Institutional  Partners,  and GCM
Little Arbor Partners.  Mr. Robbins is the Chief  Executive  Officer of Glenview
Capital Management and Glenview Capital GP.

Item 2(b).    Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence

              The address of the principal  business  office of each of Glenview
Capital  Management,  Glenview  Capital GP, and Mr.  Robbins is 399 Park Avenue,
Floor 39, New York, New York 10022.



                                                              Page 6 of 10 Pages

Item 2(c).    Citizenship

              i)   Glenview  Capital  Management is a Delaware limited liability
                   company;

              ii)  Glenview Capital GP is a Delaware limited  liability company;
and

              iii) Mr. Robbins is a citizen of the United States of America.

Item 2(d).    Title of Class of Securities:

              Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share (the "Shares")

Item 2(e).    CUSIP Number:

              156880106

Item 3.       If  This  Statement  is  Filed  Pursuant  to ss.ss.240.13d-1(b) or
              240.13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:

              This Item 3 is not applicable.

Item 4.       Ownership:

Item 4(a).    Amount Beneficially Owned:

              As of December  27,  2005,  each of the  Reporting  Persons may be
deemed to be the beneficial owner of 3,527,900 Shares.  This amount consists of:
(A)  252,500  Shares  held for the account of  Glenview  Capital  Partners;  (B)
1,925,800  Shares held for the  account of Glenview  Capital  Master  Fund;  (C)
1,016,800 Shares  held for the account of Glenview  Institutional  Partners; (D)
258,917  Shares held for the account of GCM Little Arbor Master Fund, (E) 69,157
Shares held for the account of GCM Little Arbor Institutional  Partners, and (F)
4,726 Shares held for the account of GCM Little Arbor Partners.

Item 4(b).    Percent of Class:

              The number of Shares of which each of the Reporting Persons may be
deemed to be the beneficial owner  constitutes  approximately  5.6% of the total
number of Shares outstanding  (based upon information  provided by the Issuer in
its  preliminary  proxy  statement  on Schedule  14A filed on December 14, 2005,
there were approximately 63,032,293 shares outstanding as of December 2, 2005).

Item 4(c).    Number of Shares of which such person has:

Glenview Capital Management, Glenview Capital GP, and Mr. Robbins:
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(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:                                     0

(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:                          3,527,900

(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:                      0

(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:             3,527,900



                                                              Page 7 of 10 Pages


Item 5.       Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

              This Item 5 is not applicable.

Item 6.       Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

              This Item 6 is not applicable.

Item 7.       Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
              the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:

              See disclosure in Item 2 hereof.

Item 8.       Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

              See disclosure in Item 2 hereof.

Item 9.       Notice of Dissolution of Group:

              This Item 9 is not applicable.

Item 10.      Certification:

              By signing below each of the Reporting  Persons certifies that, to
the best of their  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.



                                                              Page 8 of 10 Pages

                                   SIGNATURE

              After  reasonable  inquiry  and to the  best of its knowledge  and
belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: December 27, 2005              GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC


                                     By: /s/ Lawrence M. Robbins
                                         -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Lawrence M. Robbins
                                         Title: Chief Executive Officer

Date: December 27, 2005              GLENVIEW CAPITAL GP, LLC


                                     By: /s/ Lawrence M. Robbins
                                         -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Lawrence M. Robbins
                                         Title: Chief Executive Officer

Date: December 27, 2005              LAWRENCE M. ROBBINS

                                     /s/ Lawrence M. Robbins
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                                                              Page 9 of 10 Pages


                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


Ex.                                                                     Page No.
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A.   Joint Filing Agreement, dated December 27, 2005 by and among
     Glenview Capital Management, LLC, Glenview Capital GP, LLC,
     and Lawrence M. Robbins.....................................             10



                                                             Page 10 of 10 Pages



                                   EXHIBIT A

                            JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

              The  undersigned  hereby agree that the  statement on Schedule 13G
with respect to the Common  Stock of Certegy Inc.  dated as of December 27, 2005
is, and any amendments thereto (including  amendments on Schedule 13D) signed by
each of the undersigned  shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and
in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended.

Date: December 27, 2005              GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC


                                     By: /s/ Lawrence M. Robbins
                                         -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Lawrence M. Robbins
                                         Title: Chief Executive Officer

Date: December 27, 2005              GLENVIEW CAPITAL GP, LLC


                                     By: /s/ Lawrence M. Robbins
                                         -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Lawrence M. Robbins
                                         Title: Chief Executive Officer

Date: December 27, 2005              LAWRENCE M. ROBBINS

                                     /s/ Lawrence M. Robbins
                                     -----------------------------------------