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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
Form 13F Cover Page
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended September 30, 1995
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Check here if Amendment [X] Amendment Number : 4
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This Amendment (Check only one): [X] is a restatement
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: RBS Partners, L.P.
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Address: 1 Lafayette Place
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Greenwich, CT 06830
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Form 13F File Number: 28-2610
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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: E.J. Bird
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Title: Vice President of General Partner
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Phone: (203) 861-4600
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Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
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/s/ E.J. BIRD Greenwich, CT November 12, 1999
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(Signature) (City, State) (Date)
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Report Type (Check only one):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORTS (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: 32
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $821,995
(in thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.
NONE
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
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COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
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VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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American Express Co Common 025816-10-9 80,097 1,805,000 SH SOLE 1,805,000
Bankers Trust NY Corp. * Common 066365-10-7 8,697 123,800 SH SOLE 123,800
Citicorp Common 173034-10-9 112,719 1,593,200 SH SOLE 1,593,200
Columbia Gas Sys Inc. ** Common 197648-10-8 20,591 533,100 SH SOLE 533,100
Dean Witter Discover & Co. Common 24240V-10-1 16,414 291,800 SH SOLE 291,800
Emphysis Financial Group Inc. Common 29158K-10-4 6,126 165,000 SH SOLE 165,000
Fund Amern Enterprises Hldgs Common 360768-10-5 21,277 291,468 SH SOLE 291,468
Federal Home Ln Mtg Corp Common 313400-30-1 100,930 1,460,110 SH SOLE 1,460,110
Financial Security Assurn Hldgs *** Common 31769P-10-0 5,174 203,900 SH SOLE 203,900
Genentech Inc. Common 368710-20-8 836 17,200 SH SOLE 17,200
General Dynamics Corp. **** Common 369550-10-8 20,611 375,600 SH SOLE 375,600
Kemper Corp. Common 488396-10-2 23,396 484,900 SH SOLE 484,900
Jostens Inc. Common 481088-10-2 1,451 61,733 SH SOLE 61,733
Lehman Brothers Hldg Inc. ***** Common 524908-10-0 36,096 1,560,900 SH SOLE 1,560,900
Laboratory Corp. Amer. Hldgs Options 50540R-11-0 36 52,414 SH Calls DEFINED 52,414
Laboratory Corp. Amer. Hldgs Options 50540R-11-0 739 1,075,071 SH Calls SOLE 1,075,071
Laboratory Corp. Amer. Hldgs Common 50540R-10-2 2,285 231,408 SH DEFINED 231,408
Laboratory Corp. Amer. Hldgs Common 50540R-10-2 38,521 3,900,880 SH SOLE 3,900,880
Limited Inc. Common 532716-10-7 20,763 1,092,800 SH SOLE 1,092,800
McKesson Corp. Common 581556-10-7 82,472 1,832,700 SH SOLE 1,832,700
PS Group Inc. Common 693624-10-8 12,132 1,198,270 SH SOLE 1,198,270
Reebok Intl Ltd ****** Common 758110-10-0 49,844 1,450,000 SH SOLE 1,450,000
Salomon Inc ******* Common 79549B-10-7 18,693 488,700 SH SOLE 488,700
Student Loan Marketing Assn. Common 863871-50-5 22,307 413,100 SH SOLE 413,100
Wells Fargo & Co Common 949740-10-4 187,314 1,009,100 SH SOLE 1,009,100
* Short position in this security (7,524) (107,100)
** Short position in this security (13,994) (362,300)
*** Short position in this security (2,735) (107,800)
**** Short position in this security (2,036) (37,100)
***** Short position in this security (31,471) (1,360,900)
****** Short position in this security (7,184) (209,000)
******* Short position in this security (2,582) (67,500)
COLUMN TOTALS 821,995
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