UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION STATEMENT
PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 and 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. )*
INSITE VISION, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE, $.01 PER SHARE
(Title of Class of Securities)
457660 10 8
(CUSIP Number)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 457660 10 8 PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES
INSITE VISION, INC.
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
13-5582869
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
NEW YORK
NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,132,813
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,132,813
REPORTING
PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
WITH
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON 1,132,813
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 8.05%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IC
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 457660 10 8 PAGE 3 OF 4 PAGES
INSITE VISION, INC.
Item 1(a) Name of issuer: INSITE VISION, INC.
Item 1(b) Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
965 ATLANTIC AVENUE
ALAMEDA, CA 94501
Item 2(a) Name of person filing: NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Item 2(b) Address of principal business office:
51 MADISON AVENUE, ROOM 206
NEW YORK, NY 10010
Item 2(c) Citizenship: NEW YORK
Item 2(d) Title of class of securities: COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE
$.01 PER SHARE
Item 2(e) Cusip No.: 457660 10 8
Item 3 Type of Person: Insurance Company as defined in
Section 3(A)(19) of the Act
Item 4(a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,043,845
Item 4(b) Percent of class: 8.76%
Item 4(c) (i) sole power to vote: 1,043,845
(ii) shared power to vote: 0
(iii) sole power to dispose: 1,043,845
(iv) shared power to dispose: 0
Item 5 Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class: NOT APPLICABLE
Item 6 Ownership of more than 5 percent on behalf of
another person: NOT APPLICABLE
Item 7 Identification and classification of subsidiary: NOT APPLICABLE
Item 8 Identification and classification of members
of the group: NOT APPLICABLE
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 457660 10 8 PAGE 4 OF 4 PAGES
INSITE VISION, INC.
Item 9 Notice of dissolution of the group: NOT APPLICABLE
Item 10 Certification:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of
and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of
the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or
effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete, and correct.
Dated: February 11, 1997 NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
By /s/ John L. Mattana
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Name: John L. Mattana
Title: Investment Vice President
