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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 1999
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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: Bedford Oak Partners, L.P.
Address: 100 South Bedford Road
Mt. Kisco, New York, 10549
Form 13F File Number: 28-______________________
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: Dennis H. Javer
Title: Chief Financial Officer of Bedford Oak Management, LLC,
General Partner of Bedford Oak Partners, L.P.
Phone: (914) 242-5725
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Dennis H. Javer Mt. Kisco, New York February 4, 2000
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[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.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
holdings are reported by other reporting manager(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).)
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Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 2
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 116
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $215,094 (thousands)
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. 1
Form 13F File Number 28-__________________
Name: Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC
No. 2
Form 13F File Number 28-__________________
Name: Harvey P. Eisen
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
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Column Column Column Column Column Column Column Column
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Title Voting Authority
of Value Shares or SH/ Put/ Investment Other -----------------------
Name of Issuer Class CUSIP (x$1000) prn amt PRN Call discretion Managers Sole Shared None
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Acceptance Insurance COM 004308102 1604 279000 SH DEFINED 1,2 279000
Actuate Corp. COM 00508B102 1372 32000 SH DEFINED 1,2 32000
Adelphia Communications COM 006848105 656 10000 SH DEFINED 1,2 10000
Advanced Polymer Systems COM 00754G102 397 115600 SH DEFINED 1,2 115600
Aflac, Inc, COM 001055102 1180 25000 SH DEFINED 1,2 25000
Antec Corp. COM 03664P105 912 25000 SH DEFINED 1,2 25000
Atmel Corp COM 049513104 1774 60000 SH DEFINED 1,2 60000
Avatex COM 05349F402 1206 877000 SH DEFINED 1,2 877000
Aware COM 05453N100 3637 100000 SH DEFINED 1,2 100000
Ballantyne of Omaha COM 058516105 2185 380000 SH DEFINED 1,2 380000
Bradlees COM 104499207 1770 208200 SH DEFINED 1,2 208200
Broadwing (formerly CSN) COM 111620100 1844 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Cabletron Systems COM 126920107 1300 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Cache COM 127150308 1231 189400 SH DEFINED 1,2 189400
Cadence COM 127387108 2160 90000 SH DEFINED 1,2 90000
Capital Trust COM 14052H100 3189 637800 SH DEFINED 1,2 637800
Carnival Cruise Corp. COM 143658102 2391 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Carreker-Antinori COM 144433109 680 75000 SH DEFINED 1,2 75000
Cell Genesys COM 150921104 2498 195000 SH DEFINED 1,2 195000
Cendant Corp. COM 151313103 8367 315000 SH DEFINED 1,2 315000
Ciena COM 171779101 4025 70000 SH DEFINED 1,2 70000
Citizens Utilities COM 177342201 567 40000 SH DEFINED 1,2 40000
Coinstar COM 19259P300 1050 75000 SH DEFINED 1,2 75000
Computer Learning Centers COM 205199102 169 70300 SH DEFINED 1,2 70300
Compuware COM 205638109 1117 30000 SH DEFINED 1,2 30000
Concentric Network COM 20589R107 616 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Coram Health COM 218103109 1615 1615000 SH DEFINED 1,2 1615000
Core Inc. COM 21867P102 1673 175000 SH DEFINED 1,2 175000
Cotton States Life COM 221774102 893 103500 SH DEFINED 1,2 103500
Coyote Network Systems COM 22406P108 544 100000 SH DEFINED 1,2 100000
Cylink Corp COM 232565101 337 25000 SH DEFINED 1,2 25000
Cyrk Inc. COM 232817106 1031 86800 SH DEFINED 1,2 86800
DBT Online COM 233044106 972 40000 SH DEFINED 1,2 40000
DRS Technologies COM 23330X100 1540 160000 SH DEFINED 1,2 160000
Danielson Holding 150,000 Unre COM 236274106 1725 300000 SH DEFINED 1,2 300000
Data Broadcasting COM 237596101 5981 725000 SH DEFINED 1,2 725000
Davel COM 238341101 917 193000 SH DEFINED 1,2 193000
Day Runner COM 239545106 898 230000 SH DEFINED 1,2 230000
Denbury Resources COM 247916208 642 151000 SH DEFINED 1,2 151000
Federal Agricultural Mortgage COM 313148306 2725 135000 SH DEFINED 1,2 135000
Foremost COM 345469100 4256 150000 SH DEFINED 1,2 150000
Forest Laboratories COM 345838106 3072 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Franklin Resources COM 354613101 1603 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Gemstar COM G3788V106 9975 140000 SH DEFINED 1,2 140000
Gen Datacom COM 369487103 503 76000 SH DEFINED 1,2 76000
Genesis Microchip COM 371933102 634 30000 SH DEFINED 1,2 30000
Giant Group COM 374503100 482 137700 SH DEFINED 1,2 137700
Global Crossing COM G3921A100 4500 90000 SH DEFINED 1,2 90000
Globalstar COM 379364706 11000 250000 SH DEFINED 1,2 250000
Grand Union Co. COM 386532402 683 67500 SH DEFINED 1,2 67500
H&R Block COM 093671105 7656 175000 SH DEFINED 1,2 175000
Handleman COM 410252100 2009 150200 SH DEFINED 1,2 150200
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Home Products Int'l COM 437305105 597 57500 SH DEFINED 1,2 57500
IBIS Technology COM 450909106 496 10000 SH DEFINED 1,2 10000
IBM COM 459200101 5394 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
ICG Communications COM 449246107 937 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
ITI Technologies COM 450564109 1083 36100 SH DEFINED 1,2 36100
Inamed COM 453235103 1259 28700 SH DEFINED 1,2 28700
Intelidata COM 45814T107 781 188000 SH DEFINED 1,2 188000
Intermedia Communications COM 458801107 582 15000 SH DEFINED 1,2 15000
Jackpot Ent COM 466392107 3261 392300 SH DEFINED 1,2 392300
KYOCERA CORP ADR COM 501556203 210 800 SH DEFINED 1,2 800
Kemet Corp COM 488360108 676 15000 SH DEFINED 1,2 15000
Leggett & Platt COM 524660107 2144 100000 SH DEFINED 1,2 100000
Leucadia National COM 527288104 2428 105000 SH DEFINED 1,2 105000
Level 3 COM 52729N100 1637 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Liberty Media COM 001957208 1704 30000 SH DEFINED 1,2 30000
Limited COM 532716107 2603 60100 SH DEFINED 1,2 60100
Loral Space COM G56462107 6078 250000 SH DEFINED 1,2 250000
Lucent COM 549463107 1500 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
MCI WorldCom COM 55268B106 2388 45000 SH DEFINED 1,2 45000
Maribma COM 56781Q109 921 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Masttec COM 576323109 890 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Medical Manager COM 58461U103 5055 60000 SH DEFINED 1,2 60000
Metricom Inc. COM 591596101 3145 40000 SH DEFINED 1,2 40000
Metromedia Fiber COM 591689104 959 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Mueller Ind COM 624756102 725 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Network Plus Corp. COM 64122D506 420 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Newsedge Corp COM 65249Q106 467 40000 SH DEFINED 1,2 40000
Nextlink COM 65333H707 1661 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
North American Vaccine COM 657201109 630 140000 SH DEFINED 1,2 140000
Novell COM 670006105 3195 80000 SH DEFINED 1,2 80000
Paravant Companies COM 699376109 1095 302000 SH DEFINED 1,2 302000
Park Place Entertainment COM 700690100 625 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Phoenix Technologies COM 719153108 1818 115000 SH DEFINED 1,2 115000
Plains Resources COM 726540503 2944 235500 SH DEFINED 1,2 235500
Primus Tech COM 741929103 765 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Protection One COM 743663304 785 405000 SH DEFINED 1,2 405000
Qwest Communication COM 749121109 2150 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
RCN Corp. COM 749361101 1940 40000 SH DEFINED 1,2 40000
Ramco Energy COM 75144Q101 656 105000 SH DEFINED 1,2 105000
Research In Motion COM 760975102 462 10000 SH DEFINED 1,2 10000
Right Start COM 766574206 4488 213700 SH DEFINED 1,2 213700
S3 Communications COM 784849101 578 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Sepracor COM 817315104 992 10000 SH DEFINED 1,2 10000
Smith Gardner & Assoc COM 832059109 853 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Splitrock Services COM 848636304 994 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Spyglass COM 852192103 2655 70000 SH DEFINED 1,2 70000
Strouds Inc. COM 863451100 1505 651000 SH DEFINED 1,2 651000
Systems & Computer Tech Corp COM 871873105 406 25000 SH DEFINED 1,2 25000
TCI Sattelite Ent. COM 872298104 3920 245000 SH DEFINED 1,2 245000
Terayon Communications COM 880775101 1570 25000 SH DEFINED 1,2 25000
Tosco COM 891490302 2039 75000 SH DEFINED 1,2 75000
US Industries COM 912080108 490 35000 SH DEFINED 1,2 35000
Univision Comm COM 914906102 204 2000 SH DEFINED 1,2 2000
Viad Corp. COM 92552R109 1394 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Viatel Inc. COM 925529208 1072 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
Westpoint Stevens COM 961238102 2625 150000 SH DEFINED 1,2 150000
Whitman Educational Group COM 966524100 1986 722050 SH DEFINED 1,2 722050
Wind River Systems COM 973149107 1831 50000 SH DEFINED 1,2 50000
Windstar Communications COM 975515107 1505 20000 SH DEFINED 1,2 20000
World Access COM 98141A101 481 25000 SH DEFINED 1,2 25000
Itochu Corp. COM 6467803 50 10000 SH DEFINED 1,2 10000
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KYOCERA CORP COM 6499260 362 1400 SH DEFINED 1,2 1400
Marubeni Corp COM 6569464 97 23000 SH DEFINED 1,2 23000
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. COM 6597045 161 25000 SH DEFINED 1,2 25000
REPORT SUMMARY 116 DATA RECORDS 215094 2 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED
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