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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
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Peregrine Systems, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
71366Q 1001
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(CUSIP Number)
Beth Toner
JMI 12680 High Bluff Dr. Ste. 200 San Diego CA 92130
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
August 25, 1998
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box / /.
NOTE: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.
*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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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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John Jay Moores
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
Persons
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member (a) / /
of a Group* (b) / /
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Source of Funds*
00
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(5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to
Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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(6) Citizenship or Place of Organization
U.S. citizen
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Number of Shares (7) Sole Voting
Beneficially Owned Power 5,280,288
by Each Reporting --------------------------------------------------
Person With (8) Shared Voting
Power 3,237,095
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(9) Sole Dispositive
Power 5,280,288
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(10) Shared Dispositive
Power 3,237,095
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(11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
8,517,383
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(12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
43.9
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(14) Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
Common Stock, Peregrine Systems, Inc.
12670 High Bluff Drive
San Diego CA 92130
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
John J. Moores
c/o JMI
12680 High Bluff Dr. Ste. 200 US Citizen
San Diego, CA 92130
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
N/A
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
N/A
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
Aggregate 8,517,383 43.9%
Sole voting power 5,280,288 Shared voting 3,237,095
Sole dispositive power 5,280,288 Shared dispositive 3,237,095
Shared voting and dispositive power is shared with the following as
trustees of various trusts:
Lanny Shulman
Rebecca Moores
c/o JMI
12680 High Bluff Drive
San Diego, CA 92130.
The Reporting Person solely sold 61,809 shares of the reported class
of securities during the period August 10 through August 12, 1998.
The shared power entities sold 63,957 shares of the reported class
of securities during the period August 10 through August 25, 1998.
All sales were effected under Rule 144 through a broker at prices
ranging from $34.655 to $35.0878 per share.
The Reporting Person solely transferred by gifts 33,000 shares of
the reported class of securities on August 10, 1998.
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
N/A
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
None
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.
September 4, 1998
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(Date
/s/ John J. Moores
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(Signature)
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(Name/Title)
