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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 1999
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.):
is a restatement. [ ]
adds new holdings entries. [ ]
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Atticus Capital, LLC
Address: 590 Madison Avenue
32nd Floor
New York, New York 10022
Form 13F File Number: 028-04049
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: John Zoraian
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Phone: (212) 829-8100
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ John Zoraian New York, New York 11/11/1999
_________________________ ____________________ ______________
[Signature] [City, State] [Date]
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of
this reporting manager are reported in this report.)
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[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in
this report, and all holdings are reported by other
reporting manger(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).)
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
[If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.]
Form 13F File Number Name
28-
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Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 43
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $292,058,840.25
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 the 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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"Atticus Capital, LLC"
Form 13-F
"September 30, 1999"
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ITEM 6 ITEM 7
ITEM 2 ITEM 4 ITEM 5 INVESTMENT DISCRETION VOTING
ITEM 1 CLASS OF ITEM 3 FAIR MARKET SHARES OF (A) (B) (A) AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER SECURITIES CUSIP VALUE PRINCIPAL SOLE SHARED SOLE SHARED
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ABACUS DIRECT CORP. Common Stock 002553105 12,469,500.00 102,000 102,000 92,600 9,400
AMERICA ONLINE INC Common Stock 023645104 5,758,561.50 55,238 55,238 55,238
AMERICAN INTL GROUP Common Stock 026874107 10,265,927.75 118,084 118,084 118,084
INC
ASARCO INC. Common Stock 043413103 1,350,000.00 50,000 50,000 50,000
ASSOCIATED GROUP Common Stock 045651106 11,797,400.00 193,400 193,400 176,500 16,900
AT&T CORP Common Stock 001957109 9,950,625.00 228,750 228,750 228,750
BANKBOSTON CORP. Common Stock 06605R106 2,676,237.50 61,700 61,700 61,700
CBS CORPORATION Common Stock 12490K107 925,000.00 20,000 20,000 20,000
CENTOCOR INC Common Stock 152342101 1,171,250.00 20,000 20,000 20,000
CHAMPPS ENTERTAINMENT Common Stock 158787101 5,248,391.50 1,908,506 1,908,506 1,649,806 258,700
CISCO SYSTEMS Common Stock 17275R102 7,369,440.31 107,485 107,485 107,485
CVS CORP DELAWARE Common Stock 126650100 3,961,546.94 97,067 97,067 97,067
DEVON ENERGY CORP. Common Stock 25179M103 207,187.50 5,000 5,000 5,000
FORTE SOFTWARE INC. Common Stock 349546101 2,153,250.00 78,300 78,300 44,200 34,100
FRESENIUS NATIONAL Common Stock 358030203 1,491.50 78,500 78,500 78,500
MEDICAL
GEERLINGS & WADE INC. Common Stock 368473104 530,625.00 60,000 60,000 60,000
GENERAL DYNAMICS Common Stock 369550108 7,037,767.69 112,717 112,717 112,717
GENERAL ELECTRIC Common Stock 369604103 9,243,725.31 77,965 77,965 77,965
GENERAL INSTRUMENT Common Stock 370120107 2,784,000.00 58,000 58,000 45,900 12,100
CORP NEW
GENESYS TELECOM LABS Common Stock 371931106 7,963,331.25 174,300 174,300 154,200 20,100
INC.
GLOBAL CROSSING LTD Common Stock G3921A100 27,070,121.00 1,021,514 1,021,514 954,582 66,932
HONEYWELL Common Stock 438506107 1,858,918.75 16,700 16,700 8,200 8,500
INAMED CORP. Common Stock 453235103 2,551,927.00 86,506 86,506 86,506
KING WORLD PRODUCTIONS Common Stock 495667107 5,760,000.00 153,600 153,600 79,400 74,200
LONE STAR INDS INC. Common Stock 542290408 23,400,000.00 468,000 468,000 425,100 42,900
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES Common Stock 55268B106 3,367,012.50 51,900 51,900 51,900
MCI WORLDCOM INC Common Stock 98155K102 4,804,556.25 66,846 66,846 66,846
MEDIAONE GROUP INC Common Stock 58440J104 5,704,093.75 83,500 83,500 35,000 48,500
MEDTRONIC INC Common Stock 585055106 7,589,037.50 213,400 213,400 213,400
NALCO CHEMICAL CO. Common Stock 629853102 8,484,000.00 168,000 168,000 142,000 26,000
NETGRAVITY INC. INC. Common Stock 641114103 5,405,718.75 163,500 163,500 146,100 17,400
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NIELSEN MEDIA RESEARCH Common Stock 653929307 1,673,437.50 45,000 45,000 19,900 25,100
INC.
OMNIPOINT CORP. Common Stock 690057104 2,592,600.00 46,400 46,400 40,600 5,800
OUTDOOR SYSTEMS INC. Common Stock 761763101 2,087,800.00 58,400 58,400 24,300 34,100
REYNOLDS METALS CO. Common Stock 852061100 2,596,125.00 43,000 43,000 19,900 23,100
SPRINT CORP. Common Stock 913283107 542,500.00 10,000 10,000 10,000
SUNTRUST BANKS INC Common Stock 867914103 4,165,920.00 63,360 63,360 63,360
TELEBANC FINANCIAL Common Stock 87925R109 9,267,160.00 402,920 402,920 317,520 85,400
CORP
UNITRODE CORP. Common Stock 927914101 14,733,600.00 350,800 350,800 317,000 33,800
VISIO CORP. Common Stock 981443104 396,425.00 10,100 10,100 10,100
VODAFONE PLC ADR Common Stock 92857T107 41,487,375.00 174,500 174,500 174,500
WELLS FARGO Common Stock 949746101 5,935,191.00 149,784 149,784 149,784
WORLD COLOR PRESS Common Stock 981443104 7,720,062.50 207,250 207,250 193,000 14,250
292,058,840.25
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