UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ______)
Nabisco Holdings Corp.
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(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
629526 10 4
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [X]. (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*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 cover 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).
Page 1 of 9 pages
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 629526 10 4 Page 2 of 9 Pages
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1) Name of Reporting Person RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp.
S.S. or I.R.S Identification E.I.N. 13-3490602
No. of Above Person
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2) Check the Appropriate Box (a) / /
if a Member of a Group*
(b) /X/
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3) SEC Use Only
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4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 0
Beneficially Owned (6) Shared Voting Power 213,250,000
by Each Reporting (See Item 4(a))
Person with (7) Sole Dispositive Power 0
(8) Shared Dispositive Power 213,250,000
(See Item 4(a))
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9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting Person 213,250,000
(See Item 4(a))
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10) Check if the Aggregate Amount
in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares*
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11) Percent of Class Represented
by Amount in Row 9 approximately 80.5%
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12) Type of Reporting Person* HC
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 629526 10 4 Page 3 of 9 Pages
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1) Name of Reporting Person RJR Nabisco, Inc.
S.S. or I.R.S Identification E.I.N. 56-0950247
No. of Above Person
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2) Check the Appropriate Box (a) / /
if a Member of a Group*
(b) /X/
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3) SEC Use Only
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4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 0
Beneficially Owned (6) Shared Voting Power 213,250,000
by Each Reporting (See Item 4(a))
Person with (7) Sole Dispositive Power 0
(8) Shared Dispositive Power 213,250,000
(See Item 4(a))
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9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting Person 213,250,000
(See Item 4(a))
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10) Check if the Aggregate Amount
in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares*
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11) Percent of Class Represented
by Amount in Row 9 approximately 80.5%
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12) Type of Reporting Person* HC
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13G
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ITEM 1.
(a) Name of Issuer
Nabisco Holdings Corp.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
7 Campus Drive
Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-0304
ITEM 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing
RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp. ("RJRN Holdings")
RJR Nabisco, Inc. ("RJRN")
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
1301 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019-6013
(c) Citizenship
RJRN Holdings -- Delaware
RJRN -- Delaware
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(e) CUSIP Number
629526 10 4
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ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 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) / / Investment Advisor registered under section 203 of the
Investment Advisors 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; seess.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g) / / Parent Holding Company, in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)
(ii)(G)(Note: See Item 7)
(h) / / Group, in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H)
Not applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned
RJRN is a wholly-owned subsidiary of RJRN Holdings
and is the record owner of 213,250,000 shares of
Nabisco Holdings Corp. Class B Common Stock. Because
these shares are immediately convertible into Class A
Common Stock on a one-for-one basis at the option of
the holder, RJRN and RJRN Holdings are also deemed to
be the beneficial owners of 213,250,000 shares of
Class A Common Stock.
(b) Percent of Class
Approximately 80.5%. The Class A Common Stock and
Class B Common Stock generally vote as a single
class, in which case the Class B Common Stock
accounts for approximately 97.6% of the combined
voting power of the two classes of Common Stock.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
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(i) sole power to vote or direct the vote
-0-
(ii) share power to vote or direct the vote
213,250,000 (See Item 4(a))
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
-0-
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
213,250,000 (See Item 4(a))
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Not applicable
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not applicable
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
RJRN is the record owner of all of the 213,250,000 outstanding
shares of Class B Common Stock, which is convertible into
Class A Common Stock. RJRN is a direct, wholly-owned
subsidiary of RJRN Holdings.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Not applicable
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not applicable
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
Not applicable
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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.
RJR NABISCO HOLDINGS CORP.
/s/ Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
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Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
Senior Vice President
Date: January 24, 1996 and General Counsel
RJR NABISCO, INC.
/s/ Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
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Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
Date: January 24, 1996 Senior Vice President
and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT A
INDEMNIFICATION OF RELEVANT SUBSIDIARY
RJRN is the record owner of all of the 213,250,000 outstanding shares of Class
B Common Stock, which is convertible into Class A Common Stock. RJRN is a
direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of RJRN Holdings.
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EXHIBIT B
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the parties named below agree to the joint filing, on behalf of each of
them, of a Statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect
to the Class A Common Stock of Nabisco Holdings Corp. and also agree that this
Joint Filing Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such filings. In evidence
thereof, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as of January 24, 1996.
RJR NABISCO HOLDINGS CORP.
/s/ Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
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Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
Senior Vice President
and General Counsel
RJR NABISCO, INC.
/s/ Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
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Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
Senior Vice President
and General Counsel
