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FORM 13F
INFORMATION REQUIRED OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT
MANAGERS PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(f) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND RULES THEREUNDER
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1999
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(PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PREPARING FORM)
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IF AMENDED REPORT, CHECK HERE:
Name of Institutional Investment Manager:
NATIONWIDE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
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Business Address:
THREE NATIONWIDE PLAZA COLUMBUS, OH 43216
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Street City State Zip
Name, Phone No., and Title of Person Duly Authorized to Submit This Report:
James F. Laird, Jr. - V.P./General Manager (614) 249-5947
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ATTENTION - International misstatements or omissions of facts constitute
Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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FORM 13F FILE NUMBER: 28-5944
The institutional investment manager submitting this Form and its
attachments and the person by whom it is signed represent hereby that all
information contained therein is true, correct and complete. It is understood
that all required items, statements and schedules are considered integral parts
of this Form and that the submission of any amendment represents that all
unamended items, statements and schedules remain true, correct and complete as
previously-submitted.
Pursuant to the requirements of Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
undersigned institutional investment manager caused this report to be signed on
its behalf in the City of Columbus and the State of Ohio on the 15th day of
November, 1999.
NATIONWIDE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
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(Name of Institutional Investment Manager)
/s/ JAMES F. LAIRD, JR.
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JAMES F. LAIRD, JR. - V.P./GENERAL MANAGER
(Manual signature of Person Duly Authorized to submit this Report)
Report Type (Check only one):
[X] 13F HOLDING REPORT. (check here if all holdings of this reporting
manager are reported in this report.)
13F NOTICE. (check here if no holdings reported are in this report and
all holdings are reported in 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).)
Manager: (If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.)
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Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: none
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 0
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $0
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(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F File number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than manager filing this report.
(If there are no entries in this list, state "NONE" and omit the column headings
and list entries.)
No. Form 13F File Number Name
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FORM 13F SEPTEMBER 30, 1999
NAME OF REPORTING MANAGER: NATIONWIDE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
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ITEM 1: ITEM 2: ITEM 3: ITEM 4: ITEM 5: ITEM 6: ITEM 8:
INVESTMENT
DISCRETION
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(b)
SHARED
AS
DEFINED
FAIR SHARES OF IN (c)
TITLE CUSIP MARKET PRINCIPAL (a) INSTR. SHARED - (a) (b) (c)
NAME OF ISSUER OF CLASS NUMBER VALUE AMOUNT SOLE V OTHER SOLE SHARED NONE
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Abbott Labs COM 002824100 770 21,000 X 21,000
Allergan Inc COM 018490102 6,138 55,800 X 55,800
Alltel Corp COM 020039103 1,979 28,120 X 28,120
Alza Corp COM 022615108 3,279 76,600 X 76,600
American Home Prods Corp COM 026609107 1,888 45,500 X 45,500
American Intl Group Inc COM 026874107 4,903 56,396 X 56,396
Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc COM 035229103 2,866 40,900 X 40,900
Cl A Associates First Cap COM 046008108 6,937 192,704 X 192,704
Bank NY Inc COM 064057102 2,625 78,500 X 78,500
Bank One Corp COM 06423A103 5,910 169,769 X 169,769
Black & Decker Corp COM 091797100 12,815 280,500 X 280,500
Brunswick Corp COM 117043109 1,910 76,800 X 76,800
Charter One Finl Inc COM 160903100 1,349 58,344 X 58,344
Disney Walt (The) Co COM 254687106 2,758 106,059 X 106,059
Dun & Bradstreet Corp (New) COM 26483B106 2,160 72,300 X 72,300
Equifax Inc COM 294429105 666 21,800 X 21,800
FNMA COM 313586109 6,927 110,500 X 110,500
Ford Motor Co COM 345370100 4,683 93,200 X 93,200
Gannett Inc COM 364730101 2,435 35,200 X 35,200
Cl A Gartner Group Inc COM 366651107 217 13,567 X 13,567
Georgia Gulf Corp COM 373200203 1,096 55,500 X 55,500
HCR Manor Care Inc COM 404134108 3,156 183,600 X 183,600
Horace Mann Educators Corp COM 440327104 4,337 168,000 X 168,000
IMS Health Inc COM 449934108 3,513 154,000 X 154,000
International Bus Machs Corp COM 459200101 11,749 97,100 X 97,100
MBIA Inc COM 55262C100 504 10,800 X 10,800
MBNA Corp COM 55262L100 5,293 232,000 X 232,000
Martin Marietta Materials Inc COM 573284106 3,383 84,700 X 84,700
Masco Corp COM 574599106 4,374 141,100 X 141,100
Maytag Corp COM 578592107 3,148 94,500 X 94,500
McDonalds Corp COM 580135101 8,771 202,800 X 202,800
Mellon Bk Corp COM 585509102 13,490 401,200 X 401,200
Millipore Corp COM 601073109 2,498 66,500 X 66,500
Cl A New York Times Co COM 650111107 6,675 178,000 X 178,000
O M Group Inc COM 670872100 2,596 67,650 X 67,650
Pacific Century Finl Corp COM 694058108 1,236 60,500 X 60,500
Pall Corp COM 696429307 2,197 94,756 X 94,756
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COLUMN TOTAL 151,233
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FORM 13F SEPTEMBER 30, 1999
NAME OF REPORTING MANAGER: NATIONWIDE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
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ITEM 1: ITEM 2: ITEM 3: ITEM 4: ITEM 5: ITEM 6: ITEM 8:
INVESTMENT
DISCRETION
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(b)
SHARED
AS
DEFINED
FAIR SHARES OF IN (c)
TITLE CUSIP MARKET PRINCIPAL (a) INSTR. SHARED - (a) (b) (c)
NAME OF ISSUER OF CLASS NUMBER VALUE AMOUNT SOLE V OTHER SOLE SHARED NONE
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Pepsico Inc COM 713448108 6,423 210,600 X 210,600
Pharmacia & Upjohn Co COM 716941109 8,104 163,300 X 163,300
Pfizer Inc COM 717081103 4,434 123,600 X 123,600
Philip Morris Cos Inc COM 718154107 4,140 121,100 X 121,100
Procter & Gamble Co COM 742718109 3,713 39,600 X 39,600
Quaker Oats Co COM 747402105 9,838 159,000 X 159,000
Quest Diagnostics Inc COM 74834L100 3,738 143,787 X 143,787
Ralston-Purina Group COM 751277302 8,418 302,000 X 302,000
St Jude Medical Inc COM 790849103 4,807 152,600 X 152,600
Schering-Plough Corp COM 806605101 23,165 531,000 X 531,000
Cl A Scripps (E W) Co COM 811054204 2,638 53,700 X 53,700
Texaco Inc COM 881694103 6,161 97,600 X 97,600
Tiffany & Co COM 886547108 2,302 38,400 X 38,400
Trinity Inds Inc COM 896522109 1,525 49,400 X 49,400
Vulcan Materials Co COM 929160109 5,783 157,900 X 157,900
Wal-Mart Stores Inc COM 931142103 3,853 81,000 X 81,000
Warner-Lambert Co COM 934488107 23,576 355,200 X 355,200
Cl B Washington Post Co COM 939640108 3,519 6,900 X 6,900
Wells Fargo Co (New) COM 949746101 12,585 317,600 X 317,600
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COLUMN TOTAL 138,722
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GRAND TOTAL 289,955
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