FIRST REPUBLIC BANCORP INC
SC 13G/A, 1998-02-27
SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED
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                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          Washington, D.C. 20549

                               SCHEDULE 13G/A

                 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                          (Amendment No.   1   )*
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                        First Republic Bancorp Inc.
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                              (Name of Issuer)

                                Common Stock
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                       (Title of Class of Securities)

                                336-158-100
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                              (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 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).

                        (Continued on following page(s))


                              Page 1 of  5  Pages
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CUSIP No. 336-158-100                 13G                 Page  2  of  5  Pages
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 (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
     Persons
             Fisher Investments, Inc.
             94-3029777
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 (2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member     (a)  / /
     of a Group*                               (b)  /X/
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 (3) SEC Use Only

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 (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
             Fisher Investments was organized and incorporated in the state 
             of California
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Number of Shares              (5) Sole Voting
 Beneficially                       Power            369,100
 Owned by                    --------------------------------------------------
 Each Reporting               (6) Shared Voting
 Person With                        Power            n/a
                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (7) Sole Dispositive
                                    Power            378,100
                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (8) Shared Dispositive
                                    Power            n/a
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 (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
             378,100
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(10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*

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(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
             4.08%
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(12) Type of Reporting Person*
             IA
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                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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CUSIP No. 336-158-100                 13G                 Page  3  of  5  Pages
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
     Persons
             Kenneth L. Fisher
             ###-##-####
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 (2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member     (a)  / /
     of a Group*                               (b)  /X/
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 (3) SEC Use Only

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 (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
             United States
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Number of Shares              (5) Sole Voting
 Beneficially                       Power            369,100
 Owned by                    --------------------------------------------------
 Each Reporting               (6) Shared Voting
 Person With                        Power            n/a
                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (7) Sole Dispositive
                                    Power            378,100
                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (8) Shared Dispositive
                                    Power            n/a
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 (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
             378,100
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
             4.08%
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(12) Type of Reporting Person*
             IN
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                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                                          Page  4  of  5  Pages
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ITEM 1(A).  NAME OF ISSUER
            First Republic Bancorp Inc.
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ITEM 1(B).  ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
            388 Market Street
            San Francisco, CA 94111
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ITEM 2(A).  NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING
            a. Fisher Investments, Inc.
            b. Kenneth L. Fisher
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ITEM 2(B).  ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE
            a. 13100 Skyline Blvd.
               Woodside, CA 94062
            b. 13100 Skyline Blvd.
               Woodside, CA 94062
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ITEM 2(C).  CITIZENSHIP
            a. Fisher Investments, Inc. was incorporated and organized in the 
               state of California
            b. Kenneth L. Fisher: United States
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ITEM 2(D).  TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
            There is no title of class of security purchased. Security is 
            registered as a common stock.
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ITEM 2(E).  CUSIP NUMBER
            336-158-100
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ITEM 3.  IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B),
  CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A

    (a) / / Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act

    (b) / / Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act

    (c) / / Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act

    (d) / / Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment
            Company Act

    (e) /X/ Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment
            Advisers Act of 1940

    (f) / / Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
            provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
            or Endowment Fund; see Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)

    (g) / / Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G)
            (Note: See Item 7)

    (h) / / Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H)



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ITEM 4.  OWNERSHIP

    (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
        378,100
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    (b) Percent of Class:
        4.08%
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    (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

          (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
              369,100
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         (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
              0
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        (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
              378,100
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         (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
              0
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ITEM 5.  OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof
the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five
percent of the class of securities, check the following.  / /


ITEM 6.  OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
         N/A
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ITEM 7.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
  THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
         N/A
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ITEM 8.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
         N/A
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ITEM 9.  NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
         N/A
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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 purposes 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.


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                                       (Date)

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                                       (Signature)

                                       Kenneth L. Fisher, Chairman and CEO
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                                       (Name/Title)




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