UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F Cover Page
Report for the calendar year: December 31, 1999
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Bruce Bent Associates, Inc.
Address: 950 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
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: 37
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE TOTAL: $146,259,247
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
DISCRETIONARY OWNERSHIP FOR 13F
AS OF DATE: 12/31/99
(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 3,710,593
102,185 X X
95,245 6,940 0
ALZA CORP COMMON 022615108 5,888,535
170,066 X X
157,566 12,500 0
AMGEN COM COMMON 031162100 4,883,081
81,300 X X
79,300 2,000 0
ANALYTICAL SURVEYS IN COMMON 032683302 1,235,250
108,000 X X
100,500 7,500 0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY IN COMMON 084670207 1,899,544
1,038 X
1,038 0 0
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC COR COMMON 101137107 645,312
29,500 X X
26,000 3,500 0
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMMON 110122108 4,610,331
71,826 X X
70,786 1,040 0
CARDINAL HEALTH INC C COMMON 14149Y108 1,206,163
25,194 X
25,194 0 0
COCA COLA CO COMMON 191216100 6,304,281
108,228 X X
105,173 3,055 0
DELTA-OMEGA TECHNOLOG COMMON 247782303 4,900
35,000 X
35,000 0 0
ELAN PLC ADR COMMON 284131208 5,728,900
194,200 X X
177,200 17,000 0
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATI COMMON 30231G102 309,924
3,847 X
3,847 0 0
FOREST LABS INC COMMON 345838106 7,530,394
122,570 X X
109,670 12,900 0
GANNETT INC DEL COMMON 364730101 652,500
8,000 X X
7,300 700 0
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMP COMMON 369604103 2,767,704
17,885 X
17,885 0 0
GENZYME CORP COMMON 372917104 3,348,225
74,405 X X
63,905 10,500 0
HEWLETT PACKARD CO COMMON 428236103 213,281
1,875 X
1,875 0 0
HOME DEPOT INC COMMON 437076102 1,032,694
15,021 X
15,021 0 0
INTEL CORP COMMON 458140100 2,996,175
36,400 X X
30,200 6,200 0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMMON 478160104 8,235,654
88,318 X X
85,618 2,700 0
KOALA CORP COM COMMON 499866101 308,000
22,000 X X
17,000 5,000 0
MCDONALDS CORP COMMON 580135101 2,941,442
72,966 X
72,966 0 0
MCI WORLDCOM INC COM COMMON 55268B106 1,034,719
19,500 X
19,500 0 0
MERCK & CO COMMON 589331107 5,390,520
80,231 X X
78,631 1,600 0
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 594918104 20,937,361
179,335 X X
163,505 15,830 0
NOVELL INC COMMON 670006105 1,569,544
39,300 X X
28,300 11,000 0
NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS COMMON 670009109 1,250,625
69,000 X X
65,000 4,000 0
ONLINE RES & COMMUNIC COMMON 68273G101 7,817,075
470,200 X X
460,200 10,000 0
PAYCHEX INC COM COMMON 704326107 5,971,000
149,275 X X
132,471 16,804 0
PFIZER INC COMMON 717081103 2,642,878
81,476 X X
79,476 2,000 0
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COMMON 742718109 1,361,205
12,424 X
12,424 0 0
REUTERS GROUP PLC-SPO COMMON 76132M102 280,258
3,468 X
3,468 0 0
SANTA CRUZ OPERATION COMMON 801833104 1,047,938
34,500 X
34,500 0 0
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP COMMON 806605101 12,940,308
305,376 X X
277,276 28,100 0
SCHLUMBERGER COMMON 806857108 263,956
4,703 X
4,703 0 0
SUN MICROSYSTEM INC C COMMON 866810104 11,343,277
146,483 X X
135,483 11,000 0
TRIBUNE CO COMMON 896047107 5,923,073
107,570 X X
94,070 13,500 0
TOTAL 146,226,619
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