UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: June 30, 2000
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Institutional Investment manager Filing this Report:
Name: Gabriel Capital Corp.
Address: 450 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
13F File Number: 28-4341
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: J. Ezra Merkin
Title: President
Phone: 212-838-7200
Signature, place and date of signing:
/s/ J. Ezra Merkin New York, New York August 10, 2000
Report Type (check only one):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT
[ ] 13F NOTICE
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Gabriel Capital Corp.
28-4341
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included managers: 1
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 53
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $279,277 (thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File No. Name
01 28-6882 STEPHEN FEINBERG
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
Gabriel Capital Corp.
28-4341
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COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COL 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
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VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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AFM INC COM 001693100 21944 318500 SH SOLE 318500
ANACOMP INC COM 032371106 244 88600 SH DEFINED 01 88600
BNC MORTGAGE COM 05561Y105 1950 201300 SH SOLE 201300
BANK OF SANTA CLARA COM 064781107 6394 165000 SH SOLE 165000
CALIFORNIA COASTAL COM 129915203 603 100571 SH DEFINED 01 100571
CATSKILL FINANCIAL CORP COM 149348104 3859 176400 SH SOLE 176400
COAST FEDERAL LITIGATION TR RT 19034Q110 1628 1001800 SH SOLE 1001800
COHOES BANCORP COM 192513109 1650 120000 SH SOLE 120000
COLUMBIA ENERGY GROUP COM 197648108 11603 176700 SH SOLE 176700
FIRST SECURITY CORP COM 336294103 8879 654700 SH SOLE 654700
FIRST UNION CORP COM 337358105 620 25000 SH SOLE 25000
FIRST UNITED BANCSHARES COM 33741E104 301 19800 SH SOLE 19800
FRIENDLY'S ICE CREAM COM 358497105 109 21827 SH DEFINED 01 21827
GOLDEN ST BANCORP INC WT EXP 000000 381197136 5398 4798000 SH SOLE 4798000
GRAND UNION COM 386532402 20 40000 SH DEFINED 01 40000
HARBOR FEDERAL BANCORP COM 41151A108 191 11600 SH SOLE 11600
HARCOURT GENERAL INC COM 41163G101 3809 70000 SH SOLE 70000
HAVEN BANCORP COM 419352109 371 20000 SH SOLE 20000
HERITAGE BANCORP COM 426926101 2101 123600 SH SOLE 123600
HIGHLAND BANCORP COM 429879109 5901 242100 SH SOLE 242100
IMPERIAL PARKING CORP COM 453077109 241 18485 SH DEFINED 01 18485
INDEPENDENT BANKSHARES COM 453841207 2074 109500 SH SOLE 109500
INTELLICORP INC COM 458153103 51 26500 SH SOLE 26500
IROQUOIS BANCORP COM 463347104 3272 100100 SH SOLE 100100
JOHNS MANVILLE CORP COM 478129109 3857 287000 SH SOLE 287000
KEYSTONE FINANCIAL COM 493482103 4052 190700 SH SOLE 190700
LYCOS INC COM 550818108 8100 150000 SH SOLE 150000
MALLINCKRODT INC COM 561232109 6077 140000 SH SOLE 140000
MOLEX INC CL A 608554200 5616 160449 SH SOLE 160449
NATL BANCORP OF ALASKA COM 632587101 4477 124800 SH SOLE 124800
NUTMEG FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN COM 670608108 86 10900 SH SOLE 10900
ONE VALLEY BANCORP COM 682419106 281 9000 SH SOLE 9000
PEEKSKILL FINANCIAL CORP COM 705385102 1475 67800 SH SOLE 67800
PENN TRAFFIC COMPANY COM 707832200 253 46000 SH DEFINED 01 46000
PERMANENT BANCORP COM 714197100 4184 209200 SH SOLE 209200
SFX ENTERTAINMENT COM 784178105 14781 326200 SH SOLE 326200
SGV BANCORP COM 78422T102 3025 121900 SH SOLE 121900
SCRIPPS FINL CORP COM 811040104 1913 93900 SH SOLE 93900
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY COM 811804103 12995 236100 SH SOLE 236100
SEAGRAM CO LTD COM 811850106 2030 35000 SH SOLE 35000
SECURITY OF PENN FINL CORP COM 814847109 1080 64500 SH SOLE 64500
SHARED MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP COM 819486101 22518 309000 SH SOLE 309000
SKYLANDS FINL CORP COM 83081H100 885 61000 SH SOLE 61000
SNYDER COMMUNICATIONS COM 832914105 950 40000 SH SOLE 40000
SOUTH JERSEY FINL CORP COM 838493104 2960 151090 SH SOLE 151090
TELE SUDESTE CELULAR PART S A SPON ADR PFD 879252104 29512 633400 SH SOLE 633400
TELECOMUNICACOES DE SAO PAOLO SPON ADR PFD 87929A102 18936 683600 SH SOLE 683600
TELEFONICA DE ARGENTINA S A SPON ADR CL B 879378206 14440 405700 SH SOLE 405700
TEXARKANA FIRST FINL CORP COM 881801104 2511 111900 SH SOLE 111900
VASTAR RESOURCES COM 922380100 17238 209900 SH SOLE 209900
VERIO INC COM 923433106 8323 150000 SH SOLE 150000
YPF S.A. ADR COM 984245100 3004 77400 SH SOLE 77400
CRONOS GROUP N V ORD L20708100 505 80000 SH DEFINED 01 80000
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