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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, 2000
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: 28-04049
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 11/13/00
_______________________ _____________________ _________
[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 her 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: 76
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $892,993,443
List of Other Included Managers: NONE
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 29, 2000
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ITEM 1 ITEM 2 ITEM 3 ITEM 4 ITEM 5 ITEM 6 ITEM 7 ITEM 8
NAME CLASS FAIR SHARES INVESTMENT AUTHORITY VOTING AUTHORITY
OF OF MARKET OF --------------------- OTHER -------------------
ISSUER SECURITIES CUSIP VALUE PRINCIPAL (a) SOLE (b) SHARED MANAGER (a) SOLE (b) SHARED
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3COM CORP-W/RTS
TO PUR C/STK Common Stock 885535104 7,049,487.50 367,400 367,400 None 367,400
ALCATEL ALSTHOM Common Stock 013904305 9,808,877.25 156,006 156,006 None 156,006
ALTEON WEBSYSTEMS Common Stock 02145A109 28,895,673.50 263,500 263,500 None 263,500
AMERICA ONLINE INC Common Stock 023645104 5,754,388.80 107,358 107,358 None 107,358
AMERICAN INTL
GROUP INC Common Stock 026874107 11,045,842.05 115,437 115,437 None 115,437
APPLIED MATERIALS
INC. Common Stock 038222105 2,416,331.94 40,739 40,739 None 40,739
ASSOCIATED FIRST
CAPITAL Common Stock 046008108 20,532,500.00 537,500 537,500 None 537,500
AT&T CORP Common Stock 001957109 1,315,265.62 44,775 44,775 None 44,775
BERINGER WINE
ESTATES HLDG Common Stock 084102102 250,031.25 4,500 4,500 None 4,500
BESTFOODS Common Stock 08658U101 48,369,343.75 664,300 664,300 None 664,300
BRITISH PETROLEUM
CO PLC Common Stock 055622104 434,600.00 8,200 8,200 None 8,200
BROADVISION INC. Common Stock 111412102 1,453,458.19 56,859 56,859 None 56,859
CHAMPPS ENTERTAINMENT Common Stock 158787101 12,458,530.00 2,491,706 2,491,706 None 2,491,706
CHASE MANHATTAN
CORP NEW Common Stock 16161A108 92,500.00 2,000 2,000 None 2,000
CHRIS-CRAFT
INDUSTRIES Common Stock 170520100 12,903,337.50 154,300 154,300 None 154,300
CISCO SYSTEMS Common Stock 17275R102 11,585,427.75 209,691 209,691 None 209,691
CLEARNET
COMMUNICATIONS Common Stock 184902104 15,247,931.25 344,100 344,100 None 344,100
CMGI INC. Common Stock 125750109 1,926,821.44 68,969 68,969 None 68,969
COBALT NETWORKS INC. Common Stock 19074R101 12,773,012.50 220,700 220,700 None 220,700
CORNING INC. Common Stock 219350105 12,904,650.00 43,450 43,450 None 43,450
DONALDSON LUFKIN &
JENRETTE Common Stock 257661108 40,908,712.50 457,400 457,400 None 457,400
FLEXTRONICS INTL LTD Common Stock 879369106 13,658,455.12 166,313 166,313 None 166,313
FORT JAMES
CORPORATION Common Stock 347471104 3,967,893.75 129,300 129,300 None 129,300
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FRESENIUS NATIONAL
MEDICAL Common Stock 358030203 2,315.75 78,500 78,500 None 78,500
GENERAL ELECTRIC Common Stock 369604103 5,475,306.25 94,708 94,708 None 94,708
GEORGIA PAC CORP
TIMBER GRP Common Stock 373298108 3,483,000.00 129,600 129,600 None 129,600
GLOBAL CROSSING LTD Common Stock G3921A100 21,421,868.00 691,028 691,028 None 691,028
GO2NET INC. Common Stock 383486107 2,376,834.37 43,800 43,800 None 43,800
HARMONIC INC. Common Stock 413160102 1,842,528.00 76,772 76,772 None 76,772
HERTZ CORP. Common Stock 428040109 3,175,000.00 100,000 100,000 None 100,000
HONEYWELL Common Stock 438506107 680,437.50 19,100 19,100 None 19,100
I2 TECHNOLOGIES INC. Common Stock 465754109 9,599,112.19 51,315 51,315 None 51,315
INFINITY BROADCASTING
CORP. Common Stock 45662S102 1,609,575.00 48,775 48,775 None 48,775
INTEL CORP. Common Stock 458140100 415,625.00 10,000 10,000 None 10,000
JDS UNIPHASE Common Stock 46612J101 19,766,205.00 208,752 208,752 None 208,752
JP MORGAN & CO. INC. Common Stock 616880100 2,620,000.00 16,000 16,000 None 16,000
KANA COMMUNICATIONS Common Stock 483600102 513,396.50 23,074 23,074 None 23,074
KEEBLER FOODS Common Stock 487256109 1,050,000.00 25,000 25,000 None 25,000
LEVEL 3
COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Common Stock 52729N100 385,625.00 5,000 5,000 None 5,000
LIBERTY MEDIA CLASS A Common Stock 001957208 5,152,303.50 282,318 282,318 None 282,318
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES Common Stock 549463107 5,275,125.62 172,249 172,249 None 172,249
LYCOS INC. Common Stock 550818108 38,084,062.50 553,950 553,950 None 553,950
MALLINCKRODT INC. Common Stock 561232109 31,412,812.50 688,500 688,500 None 688,500
MCDONALDS CORP Common Stock 580135101 1,207,500.00 40,000 40,000 None 40,000
MCI WORLDCOM INC Common Stock 98155K102 2,536,555.50 83,508 83,508 None 83,508
MEDTRONIC INC Common Stock 585055106 11,056,787.50 213,400 213,400 None 213,400
MILLENNIUM
PHARMACEUTICALS Common Stock 599902103 1,066,840.50 7,304 7,304 None 7,304
MMC NETWORK INC Common Stock 55308N102 20,872,500.00 165,000 165,000 None 165,000
MOTOROLA INC Common Stock 620076109 3,130,456.50 110,568 110,568 None 110,568
NABISCO HOLDINGS
CORP-CL A Common Stock 629526104 51,856,200.00 960,300 960,300 None 960,300
NORTEL NETWORKS Common Stock 665815106 11,445,705.00 191,160 191,160 None 191,160
O'SULLIVAN
INDUSTRIES $1.50 Preferred
PER SHARE 12% Stock 67104Q205 3,016,350.00 2,010,900 2,010,900 None 2,010,900
PALM INC. Common Stock 696642107 28,937,913.81 546,643 546,643 None 546,643
PFIZER INC. Common Stock 717081103 2,409,773.44 53,625 53,625 None 53,625
PROCTOR & GAMBLE CO Common Stock 742718109 134,000.00 2,000 2,000 None 2,000
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS
INTERNATIONAL Common Stock 749121109 7,105,078.75 147,638 147,638 None 147,638
RIO ALGOM LTD Common Stock 766889109 4,370,000.00 230,000 230,000 None 230,000
SANMINA CORP Common Stock 800907107 1,690,867.50 18,060 18,060 None 18,060
SDL INC. Common Stock 784076101 5,544,000.00 18,000 18,000 None 18,000
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY Common Stock 811804103 135,082,154.70 1,955,700 1,955,700 None 1,955,700
SEAGRAM LTD Common Stock 811850106 5,584,425.00 96,700 96,700 None 96,700
SHAW INDS. INC. Common Stock 820286102 2,949,581.25 158,900 158,900 None 158,900
SIMPLE TECHNOLOGY Common Stock 828820100 19,375.00 2,000 2,000 None 2,000
SOFTWARE.COM Common Stock 83402P104 48,498,243.75 267,300 267,300 None 267,300
SOLECTRON CORP Common Stock 834182107 8,018,646.75 173,846 173,846 None 173,846
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SUMMIT BANCORP Common Stock 866005101 2,242,500.00 65,000 65,000 None 65,000
SUNTRUST BANKS INC Common Stock 867914103 2,735,843.25 54,854 54,854 None 54,854
TELFONICA SA-ADR Common Stock 879382208 16,947,117.19 285,125 285,125 None 285,125
TELUS CORP NON-VOTING Common Stock 87971M202 1,318,755.82 48,700 48,700 None 48,700
TERRA NETWORKS SA-ADR Common Stock 88100W103 3,358,913.25 91,399 91,399 None 91,399
TIME WARNER INC
HLDG CO Common Stock 887315109 13,967,625.00 178,500 178,500 None 178,500
TYCO INTERNATIONAL Common Stock 902124106 8,451,115.75 163,702 163,702 None 163,702
VERISIGN INC. Common Stock 92343E102 2,852,485.12 14,082 14,082 None 14,082
VERITAS SOFTWARE CORP. Common Stock 923436109 198,187.50 1,400 1,400 None 1,400
VOICESTREAM WIRELESS Common Stock 928615103 31,125,525.19 268,179 268,179 None 268,179
YOUNG & RUBICAM Common Stock 987425105 23,168,216.02 467,800 467,800 None 467,800
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