FORM 13F
INFORMATION REQUIRED OF INSTITUTIONAL
INVESTMENT MANAGERS PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(f)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
AND RULES THEREUNDER
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report for the Quarter ended March 31, 1999
If amended report, check here: ______
Name of Institutional Investment Manager:
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY*
Business Address:
Street: 333 South Hope Street
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Zip Code: 90071
Name, Phone Number and Title of Person Duly Authorized to Submit
This Report:
Name: Marie L. Knowles
Phone No.: (213) 486-1726
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts
constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18
U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Substantially all of the assets of the Retirement Plans of
Atlantic Richfield Company ("ARCO") and certain of Its Sub-
sidiaries are held in a directed master trust under agreement
dated as of February 1, 1980, as amended June 1, 1986, with
State Street Bank and Trust Company as Trustee. A portion of
these assets were previously managed by the Investment Officer
of ARCO, who is a full time employee of ARCO and who had sole
investment and voting discretion with respect to said assets.
In October 1998, management of these securities was transferred
to an outside manager and there is no plan for ARCO to hold any
securities for management in the future.
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The institutional investment manager submitting this Form
and the person by whom it is signed represent hereby that all
information contained therein is true, correct and complete.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the undersigned institutional investment manager has
caused this report to be signed on its behalf in the City of Los
Angeles and State of California on the 11th day of May, 1999.
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY
(Name of Institutional
Investment Manager)
/s/ MARIE L. KNOWLES
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(Manual Signature of Person Duly
Authorized to Submit This Report)
Name and 13F file numbers of ALL Institutional Investment Managers
with respect to which this schedule is filed (other than the one
filing this report) (List in alphabetical order).
NONE
