UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 03/31/2000
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Simms Capital Management
Address: 55 Railroad Ave
Greenwich, CT 06830
13F File Number: 28-05860
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: Arthur O. Poltrack
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Phone: 203-861-8565
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Arthur O. Poltrack Greenwich, CT May 05, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form13F Information Table Entry Total: 72
Form13F Information Table Value Total: 1776986
List of Other Included Managers:
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional managers with respect to which this report is filled, other
than the manager filing this report.
NONE
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
TITLE
OF VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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AES CORP COM 00130H105 17551 222872 SH 0 SOLE 0 222872 0 0
AFLAC COM 1055102 16827 369308 SH 0 SOLE 0 369308 0 0
AMERICA ONLINE COM 02364J104 12669 186396 SH 0 SOLE 0 186396 0 0
ASIA SATELLITE COM 04516X106 14216 351550 SH 0 SOLE 0 351550 0 0
BED BATH&BEYOND COM 75896100 22369 568109 SH 0 SOLE 0 568109 0 0
CANON INC ADR COM 138006309 46718 1083322 SH 0 SOLE 0 1083322 0 0
CENTERSPAN COMMUNICATIONS COM 152012100 2585 134300 SH 0 SOLE 0 134300 0 0
CHINA TELECOM COM 169428109 34028 191975 SH 0 SOLE 0 191975 0 0
CISCO SYSTEMS COM 17275R102 42295 547068 SH 0 SOLE 0 547068 0 0
COMPUTER ASSOC. COM 204912109 23076 389876 SH 0 SOLE 0 389876 0 0
CONCORD EFS COM 206197105 20997 915420 SH 0 SOLE 0 915420 0 0
CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SVCS COM 210502100 469 250000 SH 0 SOLE 0 250000 0 0
DASSAULT SYS AD COM 237545108 29091 319685 SH 0 SOLE 0 319685 0 0
DELL COMPUTER COM 247025109 12763 236626 SH 0 SOLE 0 236626 0 0
DEVLIEG BULLARD COM 211782108 7 30000 SH 0 SOLE 0 30000 0 0
DIXONS GRP PLC ADR COM 255875205 13500 950034 SH 0 SOLE 0 950034 0 0
ELAN CORP PLC COM 284131208 61373 1292057 SH 0 SOLE 0 1292057 0 0
EMC CORP MASS COM 268648102 31064 248416 SH 0 SOLE 0 248416 0 0
EPCOS AG SPON ADR COM 29410P107 22408 171050 SH 0 SOLE 0 171050 0 0
EPITOPE COM 294291102 94 10000 SH 0 SOLE 0 10000 0 0
ERICSSON LM ADR COM 294821400 51377 547657 SH 0 SOLE 0 547657 0 0
FAMLY DOLLR STR COM 307000109 18112 870233 SH 0 SOLE 0 870233 0 0
FANNIE MAE COM 313586109 14298 252784 SH 0 SOLE 0 252784 0 0
FRESENIUS MED COM 358029106 17043 702812 SH 0 SOLE 0 702812 0 0
FUJITSU LTD ADR COM 359590304 39946 254963 SH 0 SOLE 0 254963 0 0
GENL ELECTRIC COM 369604103 19342 124287 SH 0 SOLE 0 124287 0 0
GLAXO WELLCOME ADR COM 37733W105 45934 801473 SH 0 SOLE 0 801473 0 0
GUCCI GRP NV COM 401566104 37175 417989 SH 0 SOLE 0 417989 0 0
GUIDANT CORP COM 401698105 18593 315806 SH 0 SOLE 0 315806 0 0
HELLENIC TELECO COM 423325307 22764 1569905 SH 0 SOLE 0 1569905 0 0
HONEYWELL INTL INC COM 438516106 17051 323631 SH 0 SOLE 0 323631 0 0
INTEL CORP COM 458140100 21075 159732 SH 0 SOLE 0 159732 0 0
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECT COM 500472204 55306 322834 SH 0 SOLE 0 322834 0 0
KOREA TELECOM CORP ADR COM 50063P103 20971 478654 SH 0 SOLE 0 478654 0 0
KYOCERA CORP COM 501556203 31162 187721 SH 0 SOLE 0 187721 0 0
LERNOUT & HAUSPIE SPEECH COM B5628B104 24103 218130 SH 0 SOLE 0 218130 0 0
LEXMARK HLDG COM 529771107 25447 240634 SH 0 SOLE 0 240634 0 0
LUCENT TECHNOLOGY COM 549463107 13376 219194 SH 0 SOLE 0 219194 0 0
LUXOTTICA ADS COM 55068R202 27167 1108833 SH 0 SOLE 0 1108833 0 0
MATAV RT-SP ADR COM 559776109 40816 914646 SH 0 SOLE 0 914646 0 0
MBNA CORP COM 55262L100 20039 785821 SH 0 SOLE 0 785821 0 0
MICROSOFT CORP COM 594918104 25541 240383 SH 0 SOLE 0 240383 0 0
MISONIX COM 604871103 60 7000 SH 0 SOLE 0 7000 0 0
NIPPON T&T ADR COM 654624105 43971 557925 SH 0 SOLE 0 557925 0 0
NOKIA ADR A COM 654902204 64987 292735 SH 0 SOLE 0 292735 0 0
OMNICOM GROUP COM 681919106 30649 327356 SH 0 SOLE 0 327356 0 0
ORACLE CORP COM 68389X105 39719 508811 SH 0 SOLE 0 508811 0 0
ORIX CORPORATION COM 686330101 20019 245627 SH 0 SOLE 0 245627 0 0
PEARSON PLC SPON ADR COM 705015105 37032 1116037 SH 0 SOLE 0 1116037 0 0
PFIZER INC COM 717081103 6288 171987 SH 0 SOLE 0 171987 0 0
REUNION INDUSTRIES COM 761312107 327 137700 SH 0 SOLE 0 137700 0 0
SAFEWAY INC. COM 786514208 27145 599896 SH 0 SOLE 0 599896 0 0
SAP AG ADR COM 803054204 956 16000 SH 0 SOLE 0 16000 0 0
SCHERING-PLOUGH COM 806605101 13507 363831 SH 0 SOLE 0 363831 0 0
SEATTLE FILMWOR COM 812572105 3443 505394 SH 0 SOLE 0 505394 0 0
SONERA CORP SPON ADR COM 835433202 22886 344796 SH 0 SOLE 0 344796 0 0
SONY CORP ADR COM 835699307 26028 92916 SH 0 SOLE 0 92916 0 0
STMICROELECTRNC COM 861012102 31388 167682 SH 0 SOLE 0 167682 0 0
SUN MICROSYSTEM COM 866810104 35758 381604 SH 0 SOLE 0 381604 0 0
TANDY CORP COM 875382103 22794 449135 SH 0 SOLE 0 449135 0 0
TEL MEX ADR -L- COM 879403780 31739 476377 SH 0 SOLE 0 476377 0 0
TELE DANMARK COM 879242105 25392 546789 SH 0 SOLE 0 546789 0 0
TELEFONICA SA COM 879382208 26058 350360 SH 0 SOLE 0 350360 0 0
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL ADR COM 881624209 25978 696216 SH 0 SOLE 0 696216 0 0
TREND MICRO INC ADR COM 89486M107 19178 1103757 SH 0 SOLE 0 1103757 0 0
TYCO INTL LTD COM 902124106 33384 666014 SH 0 SOLE 0 666014 0 0
VIVENDI SP ADR COM 92851S105 47598 2110842 SH 0 SOLE 0 2110842 0 0
VODAFONE AIRTOUCH ADR COM 92857T107 42348 762165 SH 0 SOLE 0 762165 0 0
WAL-MART STORES COM 931142103 25463 450676 SH 0 SOLE 0 450676 0 0
WARNER-LAMBERT COM 934488107 17669 180873 SH 0 SOLE 0 180873 0 0
WMC LTD ADR COM 928947100 1 70 SH 0 SOLE 0 70 0 0
WPP GROUP PLC COM 929309300 24483 282229 SH 0 SOLE 0 282229 0 0
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