U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 5
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
[_] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
[_] Form 3 Holdings Reported
[_] Form 4 Transactions Reported
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1. NAME and ADDRESS of Reporting Person
(Last) (First) (Middle)
Gordon Mitchell
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(Street)
c/o Interpool Inc.
211 College Road East
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(City) (State) (Zip)
Princeton New Jersey 08540
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2. ISSUER NAME and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Interpool, Inc. (IPX)
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
12/99
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[X] Director [_] 10% Owner
[_] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check applicable line)
[X] Form filed by one Reporting Person
[_] Form filed by more than one Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
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6.
4. 5. Owner-
Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship
Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7.
3. (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of
2. Transaction ----------------------------- Owned End (D) or Indirect
1. Transaction Code (A) of the Month Indirect Beneficial
Title of Security Date (Instr. 8) Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership
(Instr. 3) (mm/dd/yy) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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COMMON STOCK 6/2/99 P 500 A 11.37 500 D
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COMMON STOCK 6/2/99 P 4,500 A 11.50 5,000 D
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Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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3. Title and Amount of 5. Owner-
Underlying Securities ship
2. Date Exercisable (Instr. 3 and 4) 4. Conver- Form of
and Expiration Date --------------------------------- sion or Derivative
(Month/Day/Year) Amount Exercise Security: 6. Nature of
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Date Expira- Number Derivative (D) or Beneficial
1. Title of Derivative Exer- tion of Security Indirect Ownership
Security (Instr. 4) cisable Date Title Shares (Instr. 5) (I) (Instr. 5)
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Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Mitchell Gordon 3/22/00
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.