UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: CYPRESS ASSOCIATES
Address: 865 S. FIGUEROA
SUITE 700
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
13 File Number: 28-7810
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
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: LINDA GENTY
Title:
Phone: (213)891-6304
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
LINDA GENTY LOS ANGELES, CA 90017 May 17, 1999
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 60
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 557767
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP x($1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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D A T & T CORP COM COMMON STOCK 001957109 20089 251710 SH SOLE 251710 0 0
D AGRIBANDS INTL COM COMMON STOCK 00849R105 328 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
D AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS INC COMMON STOCK 00949T100 11595 120000 SH SOLE 120000 0 0
D AMERICA ONLINE INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 02364J104 23167 157600 SH SOLE 157600 0 0
D AMERICAN STORES CO NEW COM COMMON STOCK 030096101 6765 205000 SH SOLE 205000 0 0
D APPLEBEES INTL INC COM COMMON STOCK 037899101 248 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
D APPLIED MATERIALS INC COM COMMON STOCK 038222105 9253 150000 SH SOLE 150000 0 0
D ASCEND COMMUNICATIONS INC COMMON STOCK 043491109 10544 126000 SH SOLE 126000 0 0
D AT&T CORP LIBERTY MEDIA GROUP COMMON STOCK 001957208 12621 240000 SH SOLE 240000 0 0
D BEST BUY INC COM COMMON STOCK 086516101 13000 250000 SH SOLE 250000 0 0
D BIOGEN INC COMMON STOCK 090597105 5144 45000 SH SOLE 45000 0 0
D CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORP COM COMMON STOCK 12686C109 6078 82000 SH SOLE 82000 0 0
D CBS CORPORATION COM COMMON STOCK 12490K107 9386 230000 SH SOLE 230000 0 0
D CIRCUIT CITY STORES- CIRCUIT C COMMON STOCK 172737108 11110 145000 SH SOLE 145000 0 0
D CIRCUS CIRCUS ENTERPRISES INC COMMON STOCK 172909103 4390 250000 SH SOLE 250000 0 0
D COMCAST CORP CL A SPECIAL COMMON STOCK 200300200 5664 90000 SH SOLE 90000 0 0
D CONCENTRIC NETWORK CORP COMMON STOCK 20589R107 14202 190000 SH SOLE 190000 0 0
D COSTCO COMPANIES INC COM COMMON STOCK 22160Q102 22890 250000 SH SOLE 250000 0 0
D COX COMMUNICATIONS INC COMMON STOCK 224044107 7713 102000 SH SOLE 102000 0 0
D E M C CORP MASS COM COMMON STOCK 268648102 12136 95000 SH SOLE 95000 0 0
D EARTHLINK NETWORK INC COMMON STOCK 270322100 2880 48000 SH SOLE 48000 0 0
D ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORP COMMON STOCK 278762109 4081 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
D ENRON CORP COM COMMON STOCK 293561106 16383 255000 SH SOLE 255000 0 0
D EQUANT NV NY REGISTR Y SHS ADRS STOCKS 294409107 3461 46000 SH SOLE 46000 0 0
D FLEXTRONICS INTL LTD USD SHS COMMON STOCK Y2573F102 14025 275000 SH SOLE 275000 0 0
D FRONTIER CORP COM COMMON STOCK 35906P105 5187 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0
D GENERAL MTRS CORP COM COMMON STOCK 370442105 11745 135000 SH SOLE 135000 0 0
D GLOBAL CROSSING LTD COM COMMON STOCK G3921A100 5087 110000 SH SOLE 110000 0 0
D INKTOMI CORP COM COMMON STOCK 457277101 5145 60000 SH SOLE 60000 0 0
D INTIMATE BRANDS INC CL A COMMON STOCK 461156101 5293 110000 SH SOLE 110000 0 0
D KANSAS CITY SOUTHN INDS INC CO COMMON STOCK 485170104 3990 70000 SH SOLE 70000 0 0
D LSI LOGIC CORP COM COMMON STOCK 502161102 7017 225000 SH SOLE 225000 0 0
D MCDONALDS CORP COM NPV COMMON STOCK 580135101 10875 240000 SH SOLE 240000 0 0
D MCI WORLDCOM INC COM COMMON STOCK 55268B106 11194 126400 SH SOLE 126400 0 0
D MEDIAONE GROUP INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 58440J104 9832 155000 SH SOLE 155000 0 0
D MEDIMMUNE INC COM COMMON STOCK 584699102 6214 105000 SH SOLE 105000 0 0
D MIRAGE RESORTS INC COMMON STOCK 60462E104 7331 345000 SH SOLE 345000 0 0
D MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & C COMMON STOCK 617446448 14990 150000 SH SOLE 150000 0 0
D NOKIA CORP ADS SHRS EACH ADRS STOCKS 654902204 8566 55000 SH SOLE 55000 0 0
D NOVELL INC COM COMMON STOCK 670006105 13853 550000 SH SOLE 550000 0 0
D NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC COM COMMON STOCK 670008101 2756 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
D OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE INC COM COMMON STOCK 689899102 491 15000 SH SOLE 15000 0 0
D OXFORD HEALTH PLANS INC COMMON STOCK 691471106 4687 300000 SH SOLE 300000 0 0
D PACIFIC GATEWAY EXCHANGE INC COMMON STOCK 694327107 4812 145000 SH SOLE 145000 0 0
D PATHWAYS GROUP INC COM COMMON STOCK 70321D106 3458 266000 SH SOLE 266000 0 0
D PROVIDIAN FINL CORP COM COMMON STOCK 74406A102 18975 172500 SH SOLE 172500 0 0
D QUALCOMM INC COM COMMON STOCK 747525103 13805 111000 SH SOLE 111000 0 0
D QWEST COMMUN INTL COM COMMON STOCK 749121109 20186 280000 SH SOLE 280000 0 0
D SILICON GRAPHICS INC COM COMMON STOCK 827056102 2318 140000 SH SOLE 140000 0 0
D SUNGLASS HUT INTL INC COM COMMON STOCK 86736F106 315 30000 SH SOLE 30000 0 0
D TELECOM ITALIA SPA ADR (EACH R ADRS STOCKS 87927W106 13568 130000 SH SOLE 130000 0 0
D TEXAS INSTRUMENTS IN C USD1 CO COMMON STOCK 882508104 9925 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0
D TIME WARNER INC USD COM COMMON STOCK 887315109 18057 255000 SH SOLE 255000 0 0
D UNIVISION COMMUNICAT IONS INC COMMON STOCK 914906102 12550 251000 SH SOLE 251000 0 0
D USA NETWORKS INC COM STK (NEW) COMMON STOCK 902984103 9669 270000 SH SOLE 270000 0 0
D VALUEVISION INTL INC COM COMMON STOCK 92047K107 246 20000 SH SOLE 20000 0 0
D VIACOM INC CL B COM COMMON STOCK 925524308 13010 155000 SH SOLE 155000 0 0
D WARNER LAMBERT CO COMMON STOCK 934488107 5962 90000 SH SOLE 90000 0 0
D XILINX INC COM COMMON STOCK 983919101 17046 420250 SH SOLE 420250 0 0
D YAHOO INC COM COMMON STOCK 984332106 12459 74000 SH SOLE 74000 0 0
S REPORT SUMMARY 60 DATA RECORDS 557767 0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED
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