UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
REPORT FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR OR QUARTER ENDED: 9/30/99
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( ) ADDS NEW HOLDINGS ENTRIES
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGER FILING THIS REPORT:
NAME: OLD KENT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
ADDRESS: ONE VANDENBERG CENTER
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
13F FILE NUMBER: 28-1597
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: KEN KREI
TITLE: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
PHONE: (616)653-3365
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SIGNATURE,PLACE,AND DATE OF SIGNING:
KEN KREI GRAND RAPIDS, MI 11/12/99
REPORT TYPE (CHECK ONLY ONE.):
( ) 13F HOLDINGS REPORT
(X) 13F NOTICE
( ) 13F COMBINATION REPORT
LIST OF OTHER MANAGERS REPORTING FOR THIS MANAGER:
OLD KENT BANK
LYON STREET ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY
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: 0
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE TOTAL: 0
LIST OF OTHER INCLUDED MANAGERS:
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