UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: September 30, 1999
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Bruce Bent Associates, Inc.
Address: 950 Third Avenue, 28th Floor
New York, New York 10022
13F File Number 28-7444
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.
Report Type:
{x} 13F HOLDINGS REPORT
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE ENTRY TOTAL: 33
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE TOTAL: $120,074,572
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
DISCRETIONARY OWNERSHIP FOR 13F
AS
OF DATE: 09/30/99
(ITEM 1) (ITEM 2) (ITEM 3) (ITEM 4)
(ITEM 5) (ITEM 6)
(ITEM 7) (ITEM 8)
INVESTMENT
VOTING AUTHORITY
DISCRETION
(SHARES)
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NAME TITLE FAIR
SHARES OR SHARED
OF OF CUSIP MARKET
PRINCIPAL SOLE SHARED OTHER
SOLE SHARED NONE
ISSUER CLASS NUMBER VALUE
AMOUNT (A) (B) (C)
MGR (A) (B) (C)
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ABBOTT LABS COMMON 002824100 3,978,943
108,455 X X
101,255 7,200 0
ALZA CORP COMMON 022615108 2,374,638
55,466 X X
45,466 10,000 0
AMGEN COM COMMON 031162100 3,260,000
40,000 X
40,000 0 0
ANALYTICAL SURVEYS IN COMMON 032683302 1,463,175
92,900 X X
91,400 1,500 0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY IN COMMON 084670207 1,927,615
1,039 X
1,039 0 0
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC COR COMMON 101137107 891,000
36,000 X
36,000 0 0
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMMON 110122108 4,794,255
71,026 X X
70,786 240 0
CARDINAL HEALTH INC C COMMON 14149Y108 1,373,173
25,196 X
25,196 0 0
COCA COLA CO COMMON 191216100 5,294,376
109,728 X X
106,673 3,055 0
DELTA-OMEGA TECHNOLOG COMMON 247782303 9,900
66,000 X
66,000 0 0
ELAN PLC ADR COMMON 284131208 6,299,681
187,700 X X
173,700 14,000 0
FOREST LABS INC COMMON 345838106 5,057,949
120,070 X X
109,670 10,400 0
GANNETT INC DEL COMMON 364730101 505,069
7,300 X
7,300 0 0
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMP COMMON 369604103 2,120,490
17,885 X
17,885 0 0
GENZYME CORP COMMON 372917104 3,240,219
71,905 X X
63,905 8,000 0
HOME DEPOT INC COMMON 437076102 689,407
10,046 X
10,046 0 0
INTEL CORP COMMON 458140100 2,444,881
32,900 X X
26,700 6,200 0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMMON 478160104 8,068,279
87,818 X X
85,618 2,200 0
MCDONALDS CORP COMMON 580135101 2,355,049
54,452 X
54,452 0 0
MERCK & CO COMMON 589331107 5,135,159
79,231 X X
78,631 600 0
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 594918104 16,290,382
179,880 X X
163,680 16,200 0
NOVELL INC COMMON 670006105 2,714,200
131,200 X X
98,200 33,000 0
NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS COMMON 670009109 433,500
51,000 X
51,000 0 0
ONLINE RES & COMMUNIC COMMON 68273G101 1,480,462
106,700 X
106,700 0 0
PAYCHEX INC COM COMMON 704326107 5,059,970
148,277 X X
132,474 15,804 0
PFIZER INC COMMON 717081103 2,851,202
79,476 X
79,476 0 0
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COMMON 742718109 1,164,750
12,424 X
12,424 0 0
REUTERS GROUP PLC-SPO COMMON 76132M102 238,858
3,468 X
3,468 0 0
SANTA CRUZ OPERATION COMMON 801833104 268,594
22,500 X
22,500 0 0
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP COMMON 806605101 13,278,403
304,376 X X
277,276 27,100 0
SCHLUMBERGER COMMON 806857108 293,056
4,703 X
4,703 0 0
SUN MICROSYSTEM INC C COMMON 866810104 10,500,630
112,910 X X
107,910 5,000 0
TRIBUNE CO COMMON 896047107 4,217,308
84,770 X X
72,770 12,000 0
TOTAL 120,074,572
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