FORM 13 F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended September 30, 2000
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INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGER FILING THIS REPORT:
MERIDIAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
12835 E. ARAPAHOE RD., TOWER II ENGLEWOOD, COLO 80112
13F FILE NUMBER: 28-7066
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person
by whom it is signed hereby represents 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: DEBORAH ZELE URTZ
Title: CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Phone: 303-790-1600
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Deborah Zele Urtz Englewood, Colorado November 13, 2000
Report Type (check only one)
[ X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT
[ ] 13F NOTICE
[ ] 13F COMBINTION REPORT
List of other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
None
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934.
Meridian Investment Management Corporation
FORM 13F
September 30, 2000
Title Investment Voting
Discretion Authority
of
Security Class CUSIP Mktvlue Quantity Sole Sole
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99 CENTS ONLY STORES COM 65440K106 2383906 47500 x 47500
ACUSON CORP COM 005113105 2227225 97900 x 97900
AETNA INC COM 008117103 1759294 30300 x 30300
ALLIANCE CAPITAL MG COM 01855A101 3624037 72300 x 72300
ALPHARMA INC -CL A COM 020813101 3135712 51300 x 51300
AMERICAN ELECTRIC PO COM 025537101 219100 5600 x 5600
AMERICAN GENERAL CORPCOM 026351106 249600 3200 x 3200
AMERICAN MANAGEMENT COM 027352103 690937 40200 x 40200
AMERICREDIT CORP. COM 03060R101 6197569 215100 x 215100
ANCHOR BANCORP WISCO COM 032839102 3972028 253197 x 253197
ANCHOR GAMING COM 033037102 358031 4500 x 4500
ARROW ELECTRONICS IN COM 042735100 1662250 48800 x 48800
ARTESYN TECHNOLOGIES COM 043127109 2819300 96800 x 96800
ASHLAND INC COM 044204105 1792175 53200 x 53200
ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC COM 046224101 1206406 110300 x 110300
AVNET INC COM 053807103 2678600 94400 x 94400
AVOCENT CORPORATION COM 053893103 4700895 85277 x 85277
BARR LABORATORIES I COM 068306109 2029162 30600 x 30600
BAUSCH & LOMB INC COM 071707103 467250 12000 x 12000
BB&T COM 054937107 3277058 108782 x 108782
BEAR STEARNS COMPAN COM 073902108 3924900 62300 x 62300
BIOMATRIX COM 09060P102 1251250 71500 x 71500
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC C COM 101137107 1684844 102500 x 102500
BRUNSWICK CORP COM 117043109 611375 33500 x 33500
C & D TECHNOLOGIES I COM 124661109 4012225 70700 x 70700
CABOT OIL & GAS CORP COM 127097103 1228612 60300 x 60300
CALLAWAY GOLF CO COM 131193104 393600 25600 x 25600
CAMBREX CORP COM 132011107 728900 19700 x 19700
CAPITAL ONE FINL COR COM 14040H105 1947737 27800 x 27800
CARDINAL HEALTH INC COM 14149Y108 2645625 30000 x 30000
CEC ENTERTAINMENT IN COM 125137109 528000 16500 x 16500
CENTURA BANKS INC COM 15640T100 2838956 74100 x 74100
CHARTER ONE FIN INC COM 160903100 5571930 228592 x 228592
CHASE MANHATTAN CORP COM 16161A108 2551859 55250 x 55250
CINERGY CORP COM 172474108 261194 7900 x 7900
CITIGROUP INC. COM 172967101 448719 8300 x 8300
CONCORD EFS COM 206197105 1999530 56300 x 56300
CONOCO INC COM 208251405 859306 31900 x 31900
CONSOLIDATED EDISON, COM 209115104 255937 7500 x 7500
CONSOLIDATED PRODUCT COM 209798107 200800 25100 x 25100
COOPER COMPANIES COM 216648402 2589450 73200 x 73200
COOPER INDUSTRIES IN COM 216669101 768450 21800 x 21800
COVANCE INC COM 222816100 974312 119000 x 119000
CP & L ENERGY INC. COM 12614C106 250125 6000 x 6000
CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC COM 232820100 514937 15400 x 15400
DALLAS SEMICONDUCTOR COM 235204104 706812 21500 x 21500
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Page Total 85199924
DELPHI FINANCIAL G COM 247131105 4896450 120900 x 120900
DENTSPLY INTERNATL I COM 249030107 1390512 39800 x 39800
DIEBOLD INC COM 253651103 783594 29500 x 29500
DOLLAR GENERAL COM 256669102 1232197 73564 x 73564
DOLLAR TREE STORES I COM 256747106 1944039 47927 x 47927
DOWNEY FINANCIAL CO COM 261018105 7465500 189000 x 189000
DUKE POWER CO COM 264399106 394450 4600 x 4600
EARTHGRAINS CO COM 270319106 217562 11800 x 11800
EDISON INTERNATIONAL COM 281020107 310931 16100 x 16100
EDWARDS (A G) INC COM 281760108 3259069 62300 x 62300
ELCOR CORP COM 284443108 1800900 124200 x 124200
ENGELHARD CORP COM 292845104 1267500 78000 x 78000
ENTERGY CORP COM 29364G103 283100 7600 x 7600
EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC COM 302182100 3684750 51000 x 51000
FAMILY DOLLAR STORES COM 307000109 2123929 110334 x 110334
FASTENAL CO COM 311900104 4546612 78900 x 78900
FEDERAL NATL MORTGAG COM 313586109 214500 3000 x 3000
FEDERATED DEPT STORE COM 31410H101 1449937 55500 x 55500
FIRST HEALTH GROUP C COM 320960107 1351275 41900 x 41900
FIRSTMERIT CORP COM 337915102 981725 42800 x 42800
FLEET BOSTON FINANCI COM 339030108 3233100 82900 x 82900
FLORIDA ROCK INDS COM 341140101 1463131 37100 x 37100
FMC CORP COM 302491303 818162 12200 x 12200
FOUNDATION HEALTH SY COM 350404109 1032412 62100 x 62100
FPL GROUP INC COM 302571104 302450 4600 x 4600
GLOBAL MARINE INC COM 379352404 617500 20000 x 20000
GPU INC COM 36225X100 207600 6400 x 6400
GTECH HOLDINGS CORP COM 400518106 245125 14800 x 14800
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL COM 413086109 2588420 66200 x 66200
HARRAHS ENTERTAINME COM 413619107 869000 31600 x 31600
HASBRO INC COM 418056107 171562 15000 x 15000
HELMERICH & PAYNE COM 423452101 1697875 47000 x 47000
HILTON HOTELS CORP COM 432848109 823366 71210 x 71210
HONEYWELL INTERNATIO COM 438516106 674631 18937 x 18937
HUBBELL INC -CL B COM 443510201 2293219 91500 x 91500
HUGHES SUPPLY INC COM 444482103 1693206 86300 x 86300
IBP INC COM 449223106 201437 11000 x 11000
ICN PHARMACEUTICALS COM 448924100 1399825 42100 x 42100
IHOP CORP. COM 449623107 277312 14500 x 14500
INKTOMI CORP. COM 457277101 307800 2700 x 2700
INPUT/OUTPUT INC COM 457652105 367675 38200 x 38200
INVESTMENT TECHNOL COM 46145F105 998437 25000 x 25000
J & J SNACK FOODS CO COM 466032109 164306 12700 x 12700
JEFFERSON-PILOT CORP COM 475070108 3638100 53600 x 53600
JONES APPAREL GROUP COM 480074103 2644700 99800 x 99800
KEMET CORP COM 488360108 444762 16100 x 16100
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Page Total 68773650
KERR-MCGEE CORP COM 492386107 1549852 23394 x 23394
LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLD COM 524908100 2600400 17600 x 17600
LITTON INDUSTRIES I COM 538021106 768625 17200 x 17200
LOWES COS COM 548661107 3729112 83100 x 83100
MACDERMID INC COM 554273102 829500 39500 x 39500
MANDALAY RESORT GRO COM 562567107 386937 15100 x 15100
MATTEL INC COM 577081102 167812 15000 x 15000
MAY DEPARTMENT STORE COM 577778103 1459600 71200 x 71200
MBNA CORP COM 55262L100 567875 14750 x 14750
MEDIMMUNE INC COM 584699102 1413675 18300 x 18300
MEDQUIST INC. COM 584949101 474406 23500 x 23500
MINERALS TECHNOLOGI COM 603158106 1173000 25500 x 25500
MORGAN (J P) & CO COM 616880100 261400 1600 x 1600
MURPHY OIL CORP COM 626717102 1911969 29500 x 29500
MYLAN LABORATORIES COM 628530107 1050562 39000 x 39000
NATIONAL COMMERCE BA COM 635449101 5515111 276620 x 276620
NAUTICA ENTERPRISES COM 639089101 1463231 113100 x 113100
NCR CORP NEW COM 62886E108 1656187 43800 x 43800
NOBLE AFFILIATES INC COM 654894104 720225 19400 x 19400
NORDSTROM INC COM 655664100 225656 14500 x 14500
NOVA CORP/GA COM 669784100 724387 42300 x 42300
O' CHARLEYS INC COM 670823103 205619 16700 x 16700
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM COM 674599105 2004569 91900 x 91900
OCEANEERING INTERNAT COM 675232102 1363250 82000 x 82000
OFFSHORE LOGISTICS COM 676255102 1846487 103300 x 103300
OLD KENT FINANCIAL COM 679833103 2892158 99945 x 99945
ORTHODONTICS CENTER COM 68750P103 2151987 64600 x 64600
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTR COM 69331C108 302344 12500 x 12500
PACIFIC SUNWEAR COM 694873100 1254375 66900 x 66900
PACIFICARE HLT SYS COM 695112102 1260212 36200 x 36200
PALL CORP COM 696429307 667906 33500 x 33500
PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL COM 700416209 1418437 25500 x 25500
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP COM 701094104 847125 25100 x 25100
PECO ENERGY CO COM 693304107 357319 5900 x 5900
PENFORD CORP. COM 707051108 596750 38500 x 38500
PENNZOIL-QUAKER STAT COM 709323109 1545600 147200 x 147200
PLANTRONICS COM 727493108 2428200 63900 x 63900
PPG INDUSTRIES INC COM 693506107 877094 22100 x 22100
PRICE (T. ROWE) ASSO COM 741477103 3844181 81900 x 81900
PRIDE INTERNATIONAL COM 741932107 516750 19500 x 19500
PROTECTIVE LIFE CORP COM 743674103 4481250 150000 x 150000
PROVIDIAN FINANCIAL COM 74406A102 2235200 17600 x 17600
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTRP COM 744573106 263656 5900 x 5900
QUIKSILVER INC. COM 74838C106 2962575 153900 x 153900
QUINTILES TRANSNATIO COM 748767100 1012031 63500 x 63500
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS COM 749121109 274245 5706 x 5706
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Page Total 66258848
RELIANT ENERGY, INC COM 75952J108 339450 7300 x 7300
REMINGTON OIL AND GA COM 759594302 672175 64400 x 64400
RENAL CARE GROUP INC COM 759930100 1981700 106400 x 106400
ROCKWELL INTL CORP COM 773903109 505175 16700 x 16700
ROSS STORES INC COM 778296103 943661 65646 x 65646
RUBY TUESDAY INC COM 781182100 213750 19000 x 19000
RUDDICK CORP COM 781258108 1354200 97600 x 97600
SAFEWAY INC COM 786514208 966431 20700 x 20700
SBC COMMUNICATIONS COM 78387G103 331600 6632 x 6632
SCHULMAN (A.) INC COM 808194104 392700 35700 x 35700
SEACOR SMIT COM 811904101 2867437 61500 x 61500
SEI CORP COM 784117103 7280175 102900 x 102900
SEITEL INC COM 816074306 3299062 229500 x 229500
SEMPRA ENERGY COM 816851109 268481 12900 x 12900
SENSORMATIC ELECTRON COM 817265101 681000 45400 x 45400
SMITH (A O) CORP COM 831865209 1153237 91800 x 91800
SMITHFIELD FOODS INC COM 832248108 223125 8500 x 8500
SMUCKER J.M. CO -CL COM 832696306 257712 10600 x 10600
SOUTHDOWN INC COM 841297104 1282500 18000 x 18000
SOUTHERN CO COM 842587107 418444 12900 x 12900
SOUTHTRUST CORP COM 844730101 5201177 165445 x 165445
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COM 845467109 202125 23100 x 23100
SUNOCO INC. COM 86764P109 1443850 53600 x 53600
SYBRON INTL CORP COM 87114F106 2080800 86700 x 86700
TELEFLEX INC COM 879369106 2633125 76600 x 76600
TELEPHONE & DATA COM 879433100 221400 2000 x 2000
TELLABS INC COM 879664100 2220375 46500 x 46500
TEXAS INDUSTRIES INC COM 882491103 736312 23100 x 23100
TIDEWATER INC COM 886423102 2102100 46200 x 46200
TRANSOCEAN SEDCO FOR COM G90078109 1647597 28104 x 28104
TXU CORP. COM 873168108 241712 6100 x 6100
U S BANCORP COM 902973106 4079075 179300 x 179300
ULTRAMAR DIAMOND COM 904000106 3126200 123200 x 123200
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SV COM 913903100 1370000 16000 x 16000
UNOCAL CORP COM 915289102 765450 21600 x 21600
US ONCOLOGY COM 90338W103 1443203 318500 x 318500
USA EDUCATIONAL INC. COM 90390U102 722812 15000 x 15000
USX-MARATHON GROUP COM 902905827 3362437 118500 x 118500
VERIZON COMMUNICATIO COM 92343V104 297503 6142 x 6142
VF CORP COM 918204108 570281 23100 x 23100
VINTAGE PETROLEUM IN COM 927460105 1028300 45200 x 45200
VISX INC COM 92844S105 1586619 58900 x 58900
VULCAN MATERIALS CO COM 929160109 996650 24800 x 24800
WATSCO INC. COM 942622200 2542659 247100 x 247100
WATSON PHARMACEUTICA COM 942683103 2828550 43600 x 43600
WELLPOINT HLTH NETWR COM 94973H108 2390400 24900 x 24900
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Page Total 71272732
WELLS FARGO AND CO COM 949746101 3417750 74400 x 74400
XIRCOM INC COM 983922105 659025 26100 x 26100
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Page Total 4076775
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GRAND TOTAL 295581930
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Mangers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $295,581,930.00
List of Other Included Managers: 0
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