UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
BORON, LEPORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
10001P102
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1998
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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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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 486605108
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
CHARTWELL INVESTMENT PARTNERS I.R.S. ID. NO. 23-2891243
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |_|
(b) |X|
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
PENNSYLVANIA
Number of shares 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
beneficially owned by
each reporting person 722,400
with
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
0
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
722,400
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
722,400
10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.71%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer: BORON, LEPORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
17-17 ROUTE 208 NORTH
FAIR LAWN, NY 07410
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing: CHARTWELL INVESTMENT PARTNERS
(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or, if none, Residence:
1235 WESTLAKES DRIVE, SUITE 330
BERWYN, PA 19312
(c) Citizenship: PENNSYLVANIA
(d) Title of Class of Securities: COMMON STOCK
(e) CUSIP Number: 10001P102
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a:
(a)[ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act.
(b)[ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
(c)[ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act.
(d)[ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940.
(e)[X} An investment adviser in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(E);
(f)[ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)[ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G);
(h)[ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act;
(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;
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
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Item 4. Ownership: 5.71%
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 that five percent of the class of securities, check the
following [ ].
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported On by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person:
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. Certifications:
(a) The following certification shall be included if the
statement is filed pursuant to Sec.240.13d-1(b):
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 such securities and were not acquired and are
not held in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that purpose or effect.
(b) The following certification shall be included if the
statement is filed pursuant to Sec. 240.13d-1(c):
By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above 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.
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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.
Dated: February 4, 1999
By: /s/ Timothy J. Riddle
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Name: TIMOTHY J. RIDDLE
Title: PARTNER, COO
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