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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: June 30,1999
Check here if Amendment [ ]: Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.):
[ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Chieftain Capital Management, Inc.
Address: 12 East 49th Street, New York, New York 10017
Form 13F File Number: 28-1658
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: Thomas D. Stern
Title: Director
Phone: (212) 421-9760
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/
New York, New York
August 13, 1999
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager
are reported in this report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this
reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by
other reporting manager(s).)
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FORM 13F Summary Page
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 5
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $1,328,780 (thousands)
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN OMITTED
AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE COMMISSION.
List of Other Included Managers: NONE
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COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6
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NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP VALUE SHARES OR SH/PRN PUT/CALL INVESTMENT
(X$1000) PRINCIPAL AMT DISCRETION
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SHAW
COMMUNICATIONS INC CL B 82028K 20 0 679,781 17,101,397 SH SOLE
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ALBERTA ENERGY LTD COM 012873 10 5 417,231 12,912,178 SH SOLE
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MEDIAONE GROUP INC COM 58440J 10 4 84,631 1,137,902 SH SOLE
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TCA CABLE TV INC COM 872241 10 4 113,189 2,039,449 SH SOLE
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FEDERAL HOME LN
MTG CORP COM 313400 30 1 33,948 585,306 SH SOLE
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COLUMN TOTALS 1,328,780
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GRAND TOTAL 1,328,780
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COLUMN 1 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
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NAME OF ISSUER OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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SHAW
COMMUNICATIONS INC 17,101,397
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ALBERTA ENERGY LTD 12,912,178
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MEDIAONE GROUP INC 1,137,902
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TCA CABLE TV INC 2,039,449
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FEDERAL HOME LN
MTG CORP 585,306
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COLUMN TOTALS
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GRAND TOTAL
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