UNITED STATES
SECURITY AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for Calendar Year or Quarter ended: March 31, 2000
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: __________
This Amendment (Check only one): [ ] is a restatement.
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: De Santis Capital Management, L.P.
Address: One Bush Street
Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94104
13F file number: 028-05613
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: David W. Peterson
Title: Principal
Phone: (415)576-3393
Signature, Place, and Date of signing:
/s/ David W. Peterson San Francisco, CA May 9, 2000
[Signature] [City, State] [Date]
Report Type (Check only one);
[xx] 13F HOLDING REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT
List of other Managers Reporting for this Manager: NONE
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 94
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $174,950
List of Other Included Managers: NONE
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NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CUSIP VALUE SHARES INV. OTHER VOTING AUTH
CLASS X1000 DISC MGR SOLE SHR NONE
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24/7 Media Inc. COMMON STOCK 901314104 282 7,130 SOLE 7,130
Actuate Corporation COMMON STOCK 00508B102 1,388 25,790 SOLE 25,790
Adaptec COMMON STOCK 00651F108 39 1,000 SOLE 1,000
Advanced Fibre Communications COMMON STOCK 00754A105 2,000 31,900 SOLE 31,900
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. COMMON STOCK 007903107 885 15,000 SOLE 15,000
Allied Riser Communications COMMON STOCK 019496108 35 1,000 SOLE 1,000
Altera Corp. COMMON STOCK 21441100 6,158 69,000 SOLE 69,000
America Online COMMON STOCK 02364J104 989 14,700 SOLE 14,700
Analog Devices, Inc. COMMON STOCK 32654105 3,059 38,000 SOLE 38,000
Ariba Inc. COMMON STOCK 04033V104 136 650 SOLE 650
Aspect Telecomunications Corp. COMMON STOCK 04523Q102 2,420 65,300 SOLE 65,300
At Home COMMON STOCK 45919107 2,928 88,886 SOLE 88,886
Atmel Corporation COMMON STOCK 49513104 929 18,000 SOLE 18,000
BroadBand Technologies Inc. COMMON STOCK 729138107 43 5,014 SOLE 5,014
Brocade Communication Systems Inc. COMMON STOCK 111621108 397 2,214 SOLE 2,214
Business Objects COMMON STOCK 12328X107 9,781 98,300 SOLE 98,300
Calico Commerce Inc. COMMON STOCK 129897104 157 4,800 SOLE 4,800
Carpenter Technology Corp. COMMON STOCK 144285103 202 9,700 SOLE 9,700
Celestica Inc. COMMON STOCK 15101Q108 59 1,118 SOLE 1,118
Ciena Corporation COMMON STOCK 171779101 4,904 38,883 SOLE 38,883
Cirrus Logic Inc. COMMON STOCK 172755100 2,380 130,400 SOLE 130,400
Cisco Systems Inc. COMMON STOCK 17275R102 4,171 53,948 SOLE 53,948
Commerce One Inc. COMMON STOCK 200693109 672 4,500 SOLE 4,500
Concord Communications Inc. COMMON STOCK 206186108 1,917 53,900 SOLE 53,900
Conexant Systems COMMON STOCK 207142100 3,053 43,000 SOLE 43,000
Copper Mountain Networks Inc. COMMON STOCK 217510106 352 4,290 SOLE 4,290
Corning Inc. COMMON STOCK 219350105 970 5,000 SOLE 5,000
Critical Path Inc. COMMON STOCK 22674V100 2,159 25,400 SOLE 25,400
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. COMMON STOCK 232806109 2,216 45,000 SOLE 45,000
Digital Island Inc. COMMON STOCK 25385N101 1,188 19,500 SOLE 19,500
Digital Microwave Corp. COMMON STOCK 253859102 2,337 69,000 SOLE 69,000
Digital Think Inc. COMMON STOCK 25388M100 2,206 56,000 SOLE 56,000
DoubleClick Inc. COMMON STOCK 258609304 73 780 SOLE 780
E Piphany Inc. COMMON STOCK 26881V100 1,576 11,800 SOLE 11,800
Efficient Networks Inc. COMMON STOCK 282056100 1,121 7,200 SOLE 7,200
Elantec Semiconductor Inc. COMMON STOCK 284155108 5,738 78,000 SOLE 78,000
Epix Medical COMMON STOCK 26881Q101 191 8,671 SOLE 8,671
Exabyte Corp. COMMON STOCK 300615101 74 10,000 SOLE 10,000
FVC. COM, Inc. COMMON STOCK 30266P100 2,285 127,855 SOLE 127,855
Foundry Networks Inc. COMMON STOCK 35063R100 52 360 SOLE 360
GSI Lumonics COMMON STOCK 36229U102 257 15,000 SOLE 15,000
Galileo Technology Ltd. COMMON STOCK M47298100 464 25,400 SOLE 25,400
Hear Me Inc. COMMON STOCK 421903105 13 519 SOLE 519
Hewlett-Packard Company COMMON STOCK 428236103 1,276 9,600 SOLE 9,600
Hyperion Solutions Corporation COMMON STOCK 44914M104 1,827 56,200 SOLE 56,200
Informatica Corp. COMMON STOCK 45666Q102 129 1,682 SOLE 1,682
Informix Corp. COMMON STOCK 456779107 1,917 113,178 SOLE 113,178
Inktomi Corp. COMMON STOCK 457227101 5,265 27,000 SOLE 27,000
InterNAP Network Services Corp. COMMON STOCK 45885A102 3,404 74,000 SOLE 74,000
LSI Logic Corp. COMMON STOCK 502161102 5,093 70,000 SOLE 70,000
Looksmart Ltd. COMMON STOCK 543442107 660 15,000 SOLE 15,000
Madge NV COMMON STOCK N5424G106 314 36,958 SOLE 36,958
Maker Communications COMMON STOCK 560875106 0 730 SOLE 730
Mercury Interactive COMMON STOCK 589405109 6,340 80,000 SOLE 80,000
Microsoft Corp. COMMON STOCK 594918104 319 3,000 SOLE 3,000
Mission Critical Software COMMON STOCK 605047109 1,388 22,700 SOLE 22,700
National Semiconductor COMMON STOCK 637640103 608 10,000 SOLE 10,000
Netopia Inc. COMMON STOCK 64114K104 76 1,059 SOLE 1,059
Network Associates COMMON STOCK 640938106 1,419 44,000 SOLE 44,000
Northpoint Communications COMMON STOCK 666610100 142 6,145 SOLE 6,145
Novadigm Inc. COMMON STOCK 669937107 163 10,000 SOLE 10,000
Novell Inc. COMMON STOCK 670006105 993 34,700 SOLE 34,700
Novellus Systems Inc. COMMON STOCK 670008101 589 10,500 SOLE 10,500
Ortel Corp. COMMON STOCK 68749W102 282 1,500 SOLE 1,500
P-Com Inc. COMMON STOCK 693262107 278 15,000 SOLE 15,000
PMC-Sierra Inc. COMMON STOCK 69344F106 21,092 103,552 SOLE 103,552
Pairgain Technologies Inc. COMMON STOCK 695934109 1,213 64,900 SOLE 64,900
Pet Smart Inc. COMMON STOCK 716768106 120 40,000 SOLE 40,000
PictureTel Corp. COMMON STOCK 720035302 418 47,783 SOLE 47,783
Pivotal Corp. COMMON STOCK 72581R106 10 304 SOLE 304
Polycom Inc. COMMON STOCK 73172K104 341 4,311 SOLE 4,311
Portal Software Inc. COMMON STOCK 736126103 1,479 25,984 SOLE 25,984
QRS Corporation COMMON STOCK 74726X105 1,467 19,500 SOLE 19,500
Quantum Corp. DLT Storage Systems GroCOMMON STOCK 747906204 607 50,816 SOLE 50,816
Quantum Corp. Hard Disk Drive Group COMMON STOCK 747906303 286 25,408 SOLE 25,408
Rational Software Corp. COMMON STOCK 75409P202 1,530 20,000 SOLE 20,000
RealNetworks Inc. COMMON STOCK 75605L104 1,139 20,000 SOLE 20,000
Redback Networks Inc. COMMON STOCK 757209101 2,025 6,753 SOLE 6,753
Remedy Corp. COMMON STOCK 759548100 5,325 126,400 SOLE 126,400
ST Assembly Test Services Ltd. COMMON STOCK 85227G102 728 15,000 SOLE 15,000
Siebel Systems, Inc. COMMON STOCK 826170102 19,803 165,800 SOLE 165,800
Sierra Wireless COMMON STOCK 861575105 225 15,483 SOLE 15,483
Silicon Graphics Inc. COMMON STOCK 827056102 845 80,000 SOLE 80,000
SonicWall Inc. COMMON STOCK 835470105 666 10,000 SOLE 10,000
Sun Microsystems Inc. COMMON STOCK 866810104 2,249 24,000 SOLE 24,000
Telcom Semiconductor Inc. COMMON STOCK 87921P107 303 10,000 SOLE 10,000
Tricord Systems Inc. COMMON STOCK 896121100 1,232 128,800 SOLE 128,800
Tut Systems COMMON STOCK 901103101 1,259 21,143 SOLE 21,143
Viant Corp. COMMON STOCK 92553N107 12 369 SOLE 369
Vignette Corp. COMMON STOCK 926734104 1,522 9,500 SOLE 9,500
Weblink Wireless Inc. COMMON STOCK 94769A101 57 4,248 SOLE 4,248
Xilinx Inc. COMMON STOCK 983919101 4,257 51,400 SOLE 51,400
Zany Brainy Inc. COMMON STOCK 98906Q101 2 497 SOLE 497
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