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FORM 13F
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OMB APPROVAL
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OMB Numbers 3215-0006
Expires: October 31, 2000
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2000
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Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: ---------------
This Amendment (Check only one.):
[ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Wyser-Pratte Management Co., Inc.
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Address: 63 Wall Street
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New York, NY 10005
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Form 13F File Number: 28-4502
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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:
Reporting Manager:
Name: Guy Wyser-Pratte
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Title: President
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Phone: (212) 495-5350
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Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Guy Wyser-Pratte
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[Signature]
New York, NY
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[City, State]
11/7/2000
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[Date]
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (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:
None
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:
21
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total:
$252,745 (thousands)
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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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AXA Financial Inc com 002451102 2053 40300 SH SOLE 40300
Alteon Websystems Inc com 02145a109 5680 52400 SH SOLE 52400
Bestfoods com 08658u101 22647 311300 SH SOLE 311300
Boise Cascade Corp com 097383103 2125 80000 SH SOLE 80000
Delta & Pine Land Co LTD com 247357106 34001 1323600 SH SOLE 1323600
Dexter Corp com 252165105 47796 645100 SH SOLE 645100
*Dupont EI De Nem com 263534109 627 15143 SH SOLE 15143
*Flextronics Int'l LTD com y2573f102 278 3381 SH SOLE 3381
Geltex Pharmaceuticals com 368538104 4283 91500 SH SOLE 91500
*JDS Uniphase com 46612j101 1817 19190 SH SOLE 19190
Lycos Inc com 550818108 19591 284900 SH SOLE 284900
Mallinkrodt Inc com 561232109 24332 533300 SH SOLE 533300
*Motorola Inc com 620076109 1983 70206 SH SOLE 70206
Nabisco Holdings Corp Cl A com 629526104 4015 74700 SH SOLE 74700
*SBC Comms Inc com 78387G103 780 15599 SH SOLE 15599
Teleglobe Inc com 87941v100 7165 341200 SH SOLE 341200
Union Carbide Corp com 905581104 11748 311200 SH SOLE 311200
Unisys Corp com 909214108 9034 803000 SH SOLE 803000
*Alcatel Spon ADR adr 013904305 5200 82710 SH SOLE 82710
Havas Advertising Spons ADR adr 419313101 21114 1443660 SH SOLE 1443660
Smithkline Beecham PLC ADR adr 832378301 26476 385800 SH SOLE 385800
*Note: Investment Advisor had identical SHORT positions in these securities as of 09/30/2000.
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