UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 3/31/2000
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: FORTIS N.V. (formerly known as AMEV/VSB 1990
N.V.)
Address: Postbus 2072
Archimedeslaan 10
3584 BA Utrecht
The Netherlands
13F File Number: 28-5190
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: SCOTT R. PLUMMER
Title: VICE PRESIDENT, ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL, &
ASSISTANT SECRETARY, FORTIS ADVISERS, INC.
Phone: (651) 738-5602
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/S/ SCOTT R. PLUMMER WOODBURY, MN MAY 1,2000
[Signature] [City,State] [Date]
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all
holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this
report.)
[x] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported
are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other
reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a
portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are
reported in this report and a portion are reported by other
reporting manager(s).)
Fortis Advisers, Inc. (13F File No. 28-1542) is a wholly-
owned subsidiary of Fortis, Inc. (13F File No. 28-5174).
Fortis Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fortis Insurance
N.V., Fortis Funding Company B.V., Fortis (US) Funding
Partners I LP, and Fortis (US) Funding Partners II LP.
Fortis Insurance N.V. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fortis
Bank N.V. and Fortis N.V. (formerly known as AMEV/VSB 1990
N.V. - 13F File No. 28-5190). Fortis Bank N.V. is a wholly-
owned subsidiary of Fortis SA/NV. Fortis SA/NV and Fortis
N.V. are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Fortis (B) (13F File
No. 28-5182) and Fortis (NL) (13F File No. 28-5184).
Due to changes in our organizational structure, Fortis
Advisers, Inc. is no longer an indirectly owned subsidiary
of Fortis International, N.V. (13F File No. 28-5186),
Sycamore Insurance Holding, N.V. (13F File No. 28-5188), and
AG 1990 (Nederland) B.V. (13F File No. 28-5192).
