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: FIRST MERCHANTS BANK, N.A.
Address: 200 EAST JACKSON STREET
MUNCIE, IN 47305-2814
13F File Number: 28-2360
The instituional 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 herin 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 Manger:
Name: Mark A. Collison
Title: Vice President
Phone: (765) 747-1362
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Mark A. Collison Muncie, IN February 14, 2000
Report Type (Ceck only one.):
[x] 13F HOLDING REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITITES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: None
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 117
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $391,347,000
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
None
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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 DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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ANB CORPORATION COM 001926104 3245 81644 SH SOLE 81644 0 0
ANB CORPORATION COM 001926104 387 9754 SH DEFINED 3254 6500 0
AT & T CORP COM 001957109 4625 91030 SH SOLE 89580 450 1000
AT & T CORP COM 001957109 510 10056 SH DEFINED 9456 600 0
ABBOTT LABS COM 002824100 580 16000 SH SOLE 16000 0 0
ALBERTSONS INC COM 013104104 3300 102350 SH SOLE 101400 450 500
ALLSTATE COM 020002101 439 18250 SH SOLE 17150 600 500
ALLTRISTA CORPORATION COM 020040101 870 39338 SH SOLE 39288 50 0
AMERICAN HOME PRODS CORP COM 026609107 4207 107186 SH SOLE 104286 400 2500
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GRP COM 026874107 14413 133309 SH SOLE 132460 300 549
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GRP COM 026874107 285 2644 SH DEFINED 2644 0 0
APPLIED MATLS INC COM 038222105 331 2615 SH SOLE 2615 0 0
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING COM 053015103 8241 152980 SH SOLE 152030 350 600
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING COM 053015103 274 5100 SH DEFINED 5100 0 0
AVERY DENNISON CORP COM 053611109 1730 23750 SH SOLE 22850 400 500
BP AMOCO PLC ADR 055622104 8741 147383 SH SOLE 134895 9842 2646
BP AMOCO PLC ADR 055622104 1481 24982 SH DEFINED 11154 528 13300
BALL CORP COM 058498106 6968 176992 SH SOLE 176145 847 0
BANKAMERICA CORP NEW COM 060505104 3079 61374 SH SOLE 60674 0 700
BANK ONE CORPORATION COM 06423A103 4091 127873 SH SOLE 126973 0 900
BANK ONE CORPORATION COM 06423A103 219 6860 SH DEFINED 6860 0 0
BAUSCH & LOMB INC COM 071707103 212 3100 SH SOLE 3100 0 0
BELL ATLANTIC CORP COM 077853109 4875 79200 SH SOLE 77600 1200 400
BELL ATLANTIC CORP COM 077853109 225 3656 SH DEFINED 3656 0 0
BELLSOUTH CORP COM 079860102 5598 119604 SH SOLE 116004 3400 200
BELLSOUTH CORP COM 079860102 365 7800 SH DEFINED 7800 0 0
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COM 110122108 8834 137651 SH SOLE 136851 300 500
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COM 110122108 544 8490 SH DEFINED 8490 0 0
CTS CORP COM 126501105 286 3800 SH DEFINED 3800 0 0
CHEVRON CORPORATION COM 166751107 3782 43665 SH SOLE 42165 800 700
CISCO SYSTEMS COM 17275R102 4263 39805 SH SOLE 37755 1050 1000
COCA COLA CO COM 191216100 1608 27611 SH SOLE 27510 101 0
COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO COM 194162103 1033 15900 SH SOLE 15900 0 0
COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO COM 194162103 208 3200 SH DEFINED 3200 0 0
DISNEY WALT COMPANY COM 254687106 4759 162707 SH SOLE 160657 150 1900
DOW CHEM CO COM 260543103 3230 24180 SH SOLE 24180 0 0
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS COM 263534109 283 4300 SH SOLE 4300 0 0
DUKE ENERGY CORP COM 264399106 2508 50041 SH SOLE 49041 200 800
EMC CORPORATION COM 268648102 4498 41176 SH SOLE 39226 1350 600
EASTMAN KODAK CO COM 277461109 261 3949 SH SOLE 3949 0 0
EMERSON ELEC CO COM 291011104 5589 97428 SH SOLE 95978 950 500
EMERSON ELEC CO COM 291011104 453 7900 SH DEFINED 7900 0 0
ENRON CORP COM 293561106 6195 139640 SH SOLE 138240 400 1000
EXXON MOBIL CORP COM 30231G102 6641 82444 SH SOLE 79428 1828 1188
EXXON MOBIL CORP COM 30231G102 221 2744 SH DEFINED 2248 0 496
FANNIE MAE COM 313586109 230 3700 SH SOLE 3700 0 0
FIFTH-THIRD BANCORP COM 316773100 246 3364 SH SOLE 3364 0 0
FIRST MERCHANTS CORP COM 320817109 9881 376440 SH SOLE 357131 12837 6472
FIRST MERCHANTS CORP COM 320817109 3995 152210 SH DEFINED 118685 33525 0
FORD MOTOR CO COM 345370100 226 4248 SH SOLE 3948 0 300
GTE CORP COM 362320103 6641 94129 SH SOLE 92439 1090 600
GTE CORP COM 362320103 354 5028 SH DEFINED 5028 0 0
GANNETT COMPANY INC COM 364730101 1712 21000 SH SOLE 20800 0 200
GAP INC COM 364760108 295 6434 SH SOLE 6434 0 0
GATEWAY INC COM 367626108 201 2800 SH SOLE 2800 0 0
GENERAL ELEC CO COM 369604103 22605 146077 SH SOLE 143177 1600 1300
GENERAL ELEC CO COM 369604103 1641 10610 SH DEFINED 10610 0 0
GENERAL MTRS CORP COM 370442105 253 3494 SH SOLE 3494 0 0
GILLETTE CO COM 375766102 5254 127600 SH SOLE 127100 0 500
HARSCO CORP COM 415864107 887 27964 SH SOLE 27964 0 0
HEINZ H J CO COM 423074103 339 8516 SH SOLE 7016 0 1500
HEWLETT PACKARD CO COM 428236103 12474 109670 SH SOLE 107420 1750 500
HEWLETT PACKARD CO COM 428236103 477 4200 SH DEFINED 4200 0 0
INGERSOLL RAND CO COM 456866102 6572 119375 SH SOLE 117425 1250 700
INTEL CORP COM 458140100 19258 233978 SH SOLE 227318 2060 4600
INTEL CORP COM 458140100 1242 15100 SH DEFINED 14300 800 0
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP COM 459200101 555 5146 SH SOLE 4346 0 800
IPALCO ENTERPRISES INC COM 462613100 225 13200 SH SOLE 12600 0 600
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 7783 83471 SH SOLE 82771 500 200
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 648 6950 SH DEFINED 6950 0 0
KELLOGG CO COM 487836108 300 9760 SH SOLE 9760 0 0
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP COM 494368103 5352 81800 SH SOLE 81000 300 500
LILLY ELI & CO COM 532457108 9170 137907 SH SOLE 129127 6530 2250
LILLY ELI & CO COM 532457108 629 9470 SH DEFINED 9470 0 0
LINCOLN NATL CORP IND COM 534187109 4792 119800 SH SOLE 117550 1000 1250
LINCOLN NATL CORP IND COM 534187109 228 5700 SH DEFINED 5700 0 0
LOWE'S COMPANIES INC COM 548661107 2545 42600 SH SOLE 40500 1500 600
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES COM 549463107 8598 114650 SH SOLE 112150 600 1900
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES COM 549463107 973 12984 SH DEFINED 12468 516 0
MARSH SUPERMARKETS INC CL B COM 571783208 1658 163928 SH SOLE 163928 0 0
MARSH SUPERMARKETS INC CL A COM 571783307 4343 313141 SH SOLE 313141 0 0
MASCO CORP COM 574599106 1732 68300 SH SOLE 67500 400 400
MAY DEPARTMENT STORES COM 577778103 2695 83575 SH SOLE 83025 0 550
MCDONALDS CORP COM 580135101 9000 223290 SH SOLE 218990 1900 2400
MCDONALDS CORP COM 580135101 403 10000 SH DEFINED 10000 0 0
MEDTRONIC INCORPORATED COM 585055106 741 20344 SH SOLE 20344 0 0
MERCK & CO INC COM 589331107 7279 108356 SH SOLE 106250 1106 1000
MERCK & CO INC COM 589331107 450 6704 SH DEFINED 6304 400 0
MICROSOFT CORPORATION COM 594918104 13319 114082 SH SOLE 113607 375 100
MICROSOFT CORPORATION COM 594918104 910 7800 SH DEFINED 7800 0 0
MINNESOTA MNG & MFG CO COM 604059105 835 8536 SH SOLE 8436 100 0
JP MORGAN & CO INC COM 616880100 2810 22200 SH SOLE 22200 0 0
MOTOROLA INC COM 620076109 8438 57305 SH SOLE 56115 1190 0
MOTOROLA INC COM 620076109 493 3350 SH DEFINED 3350 0 0
PEPSICO INC COM 713448108 4675 132633 SH SOLE 128733 600 3300
PEPSICO INC COM 713448108 418 11865 SH DEFINED 11865 0 0
PFIZER INC COM 717081103 367 11341 SH SOLE 10141 1200 0
PHILIP MORRIS COS COM 718154107 1052 45750 SH SOLE 41150 4600 0
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COM 742718109 8441 77046 SH SOLE 76846 0 200
SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 78387G103 7087 145380 SH SOLE 143280 1500 600
SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 78387G103 476 9770 SH DEFINED 9370 400 0
SARA LEE CORP COM 803111103 4193 190114 SH SOLE 187814 1300 1000
SARA LEE CORP COM 803111103 327 14840 SH DEFINED 14840 0 0
SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP COM 806605101 440 10400 SH SOLE 10400 0 0
SCHLUMBERGER LTD COM 806857108 3681 65600 SH SOLE 64250 300 1050
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO COM 824348106 531 25300 SH SOLE 24700 0 600
SYSCO CORP COM 871829107 5831 147400 SH SOLE 146800 200 400
SYSCO CORP COM 871829107 387 9800 SH DEFINED 9800 0 0
TECO ENERGY COM 872375100 1034 55750 SH SOLE 55750 0 0
TIME WARNER INC COM 887315109 1677 23200 SH SOLE 23200 0 0
TOWN & COUNTRY TRUST COM 892081100 181 10100 SH SOLE 8100 0 2000
UNION PLANTERS CORPORATION COM 908068109 630 16000 SH SOLE 16000 0 0
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM 913017109 7069 108760 SH SOLE 107460 550 750
WAL MART STORES INC COM 931142103 9245 133754 SH SOLE 131574 1980 200
WAL MART STORES INC COM 931142103 1022 14800 SH DEFINED 14800 0 0
WELLS FARGO & CO (NEW) COM 949746101 4255 105256 SH SOLE 103556 400 1300
WEYERHAEUSER CO COM 962166104 2154 30000 SH SOLE 30000 0 0
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