UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: RICHARD B.NYE
Address: 767 FIFTH AVE, 28TH FL.
NEW YORK, NY 10153
13 File Number: 28-1709
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
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: RICHARD B. NYE
Title:
Phone:
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
RICHARD B. NYE February 11, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
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: 48
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 627114
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP x($1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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D COMDISCO PUTS 200336905 186 5000 SH SOLE 5000 0 0
D COMDISCO CALLS 200336905 186 5000 SH SOLE 5000 0 0
D CORNING PUTS 219350955 322 2500 SH SOLE 2500 0 0
D NAVISTAR CALLS 63934E908 1645 35000 SH SOLE 35000 0 0
D SEAGATE CALLS 811804903 227 5000 SH SOLE 5000 0 0
D BUILDING ONE CALLS 120114903 1632 51000 SH SOLE 51000 0 0
D CASELLA WASTE CALLS 147448904 755 40000 SH SOLE 40000 0 0
D A T & T CORP COM COMMON STOCK 001957109 20292 399369 SH SOLE 399369 0 0
D AIR EXPRESS INTL CORP COM COMMON STOCK 009104100 24551 759800 SH SOLE 759800 0 0
D AIRTRAN HOLDINGS INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 00949P108 90 20000 SH SOLE 20000 0 0
D ALBERTSONS INC COM COMMON STOCK 013104104 7519 233151 SH SOLE 233151 0 0
D AMERICA ONLINE INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 02364J104 9662 127350 SH SOLE 127350 0 0
D AT HOME CORPORATION SER A COM COMMON STOCK 045919107 22026 513740 SH SOLE 513740 0 0
D AVIATION SALES CO COM COMMON STOCK 053672101 16067 973774 SH SOLE 973774 0 0
D AZTEC TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS INC COMMON STOCK 05480L101 298 65400 SH SOLE 65400 0 0
D BANK ONE CORP COM COMMON STOCK 06423A103 8101 253157 SH SOLE 253157 0 0
D BORDEN CHEMICALS & PLASTICS COMMON STOCK 099541203 120 25000 SH SOLE 25000 0 0
D BUILDING ONE SERVICES CORP COMMON STOCK 120114103 113 12000 SH SOLE 12000 0 0
D CALIFORNIA FED BANK SCLP COMMON STOCK 130209703 38 51669 SH SOLE 51669 0 0
D CBS CORPORATION COM COMMON STOCK 12490K107 10728 167800 SH SOLE 167800 0 0
D CELL GENESYS INC COM COMMON STOCK 150921104 7192 561384 SH SOLE 561384 0 0
D DELTA & PINE LAND CO LTD COM COMMON STOCK 247357106 20592 1185171 SH SOLE 1185171 0 0
D DISCOVERY LABS INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 254668106 72 25900 SH SOLE 259000 0 0
D GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORP COM COMMON STOCK 370120107 47812 562500 SH SOLE 562500 0 0
D GENERAL MAGIC INC COM COMMON STOCK 370253106 77 20000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0
D GENESYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMON STOCK 371931106 9239 171100 SH SOLE 171100 0 0
D ILLINOIS TOOL WKS INC COM COMMON STOCK 452308109 10723 158717 SH SOLE 158717 0 0
D INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP COMMON STOCK 45662S102 5315 146895 SH SOLE 146895 0 0
D INTEL CORP COM COMMON STOCK 458140100 3112 37808 SH SOLE 37808 0 0
D INTL PAPER CO COM COMMON STOCK 460146103 15538 275322 SH SOLE 275322 0 0
D JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM COMMON STOCK 478160104 11848 127064 SH SOLE 127064 0 0
D KROGER CO COM COMMON STOCK 501044101 12163 644414 SH SOLE 644414 0 0
D LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM COMMON STOCK 549463107 39325 524339 SH SOLE 524339 0 0
D MCI WORLDCOM INC COM COMMON STOCK 55268B106 31441 591965 SH SOLE 591965 0 0
D MEDIAONE GROUP INC COM STK COMMON STOCK 58440J104 23919 311405 SH SOLE 311405 0 0
D MIDAMERICAN ENERGY HOLDINGS CO COMMON STOCK 59562V107 44194 1311900 SH SOLE 1311900 0 0
D MUSICLAND STORES CORP COMMON STOCK 62758B109 84 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
D NAVISTAR INTL CORP NEW COMMON STOCK 63934E108 1245 26500 SH SOLE 26500 0 0
D NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC COM COMMON STOCK 651229106 5475 188809 SH SOLE 188809 0 0
D NEWPARK RES. INC COM NEW COMMON STOCK 651718504 918 150000 SH SOLE 150000 0 0
D NEWS CORP LTD SPONS ADR REPSTG ADRS STOCKS 652487802 2432 72745 SH SOLE 72745 0 0
D OMNIPOINT CORP COM COMMON STOCK 68212D102 40801 338250 SH SOLE 338250 0 0
D PSINET INC COM COMMON STOCK 74437C101 8489 137475 SH SOLE 137475 0 0
D REPUBLIC N Y CORP COM COMMON STOCK 760719104 52704 732000 SH SOLE 732000 0 0
D ROHN INDUSTRIES INC COM COMMON STOCK 775381106 213 74400 SH SOLE 74400 0 0
D TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD COM COMMON STOCK 902124106 26666 683756 SH SOLE 683756 0 0
D VODAFONE AIR TOUCH PLC SPONSOR ADRS STOCKS 92857T107 40338 814915 SH SOLE 814915 0 0
D WEYERHAEUSER CO USD 1.25 COM COMMON STOCK 962166104 15391 214329 SH SOLE 214329 0 0
D YAHOO INC COM COMMON STOCK 984332106 25238 58330 SH SOLE 58330 0 0
S REPORT SUMMARY 48 DATA RECORDS 627114 0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED
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