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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. )*
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V.
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(NAME OF ISSUER)
Common Stock
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(TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)
N19808109
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(CUSIP NUMBER)
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
/X/ Rule 13d-1(b)
/ / 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).
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CUSIP NO.
N19808109
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc. on behalf of:
The Hartford Capital Appreciation Fund
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
(entities only) 06-1455339
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Maryland
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES -----------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
WITH: 550,000
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
550,000
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
550,000
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see instructions)
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.27%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)
IV
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CUSIP NO.
N19808109
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1501 North Division Street
Plainfield, IL 60544
Item 2(a). Name of Person(s) Filing:
The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc. on behalf of:
The Hartford Capital Appreciation Fund
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or; if none, residence:
200 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06089
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Maryland
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
N19808109
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) / / Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) / / Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) / / Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a) (19) of the
Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) /X/ Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
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CUSIP NO.
N19808109
(e) / / An investment adviser in accordance with Sections
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) / / An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
with Sections 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) / / A parent holding company or control person in accordance
with Sections 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) / / A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) / / A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) / / Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership:
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate
number and percentage of the class of securities of the
issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned 550,000
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(b) Percent of Class 5.27%
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
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(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
550,000
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(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
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(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
550,000
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CUSIP NO.
N19808109
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as
of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following: [ ]
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on behalf of Another Person: N/A
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired
the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A
Item 10. Certification:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the
ordinary course of business and 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.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
DATE: February 11, 2000
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The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc. on behalf of:
The Hartford Capital Appreciation Fund
BY: /s/ David M. Znamierowski
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David M. Znamierowski
President
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