UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended : March 31, 2000
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this report :
Name : Baring Asset Management, Inc.
Address : Suite 2700
High Street Tower
125 High Street
Boston
MA 02110
13F File Number : 28-4544
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 : Paul Gyra
Title : Chief Operating Officer
Phone : 617-946-5300
Signature, Place and Date of Signing :
Paul Gyra Boston, MA. May 3, 2000
Report Type :
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT
[ ] 13F NOTICE
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT
List of other managers reporting for this manager :
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary :
Number of Other Included Managers : 1
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total : 199
Form 13F Information Table Value Total : 4886511
List of Other Included Managers :
No. 13F File Number Name
01 28-7516 ING MUTUAL FUNDS MANAGEMENT CO. LLC
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ITEM 1 ITEM 2 ITEM 3 ITEM 4 ITEM 5
ITEM 6 ITEM 7 ITEM 8
Name of Issuer Title of Class Cusip Fair Shares
- ----Investment Discretion---- ------Voting Authority------
Code Market or
Shared
Value Principal Sole
Shared Other Mgrs Sole Shared None
- -------------------- -------------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
- --------- --------- ------ --------- --------- ---------
AES CORPORATION COM 00130H105 76104 966400 966400
0 0 1 559800 124100 282500
ALCOA INC COM 013817101 19684 280200 280200
0 0 1 116700 60800 102700
ALLEGIANCE TELE COM 01747T102 16980 210600 210600
0 0 1 112350 34050 64200
ALLSCRIPTS INC COM 019886100 271 4500 4500
0 0 0 4500 0
AMER INTL GROUP COM 026874107 106319 970951 970951
0 0 1 516362 140780 313809
AMERICA ONLINE COM 02364J104 49027 727000 727000
0 0 1 419600 97100 210300
AMERICAN EXPRESS COM 025816109 112795 757331 757331
0 0 1 423800 97900 235631
ANADARKO PETROLM COM 032511107 10109 261300 261300
0 0 1 94400 44600 122300
ANDRX CORP COM 034551101 474 4100 4100
0 0 0 4100 0
APACHE CORP COM 037411105 9860 198200 198200
0 0 1 71100 34000 93100
APPLIED MATERIALS COM 038222105 62639 664600 664600
0 0 1 334400 95000 235200
APPLIED MICRO COM 03822W109 1201 8000 8000
0 0 0 8000 0
ARACRUZ CELULOSE ADR 038496204 4536 214100 214100
0 0 1 214100 0 0
ARTHROCARE INC COM 043136100 221 2400 2400
0 0 0 2400 0
ASPECT DEVELOPMNT COM 045234101 386 6000 6000
0 0 0 6000 0
ASYST TECH COM 04648X107 538 9200 9200
0 0 0 9200 0
ATLANTIC RICHFLD COM 048825103 3001 35300 35300
0 0 35300 0 0
BANCO GALICIA ADR 059538207 2494 123149 123149
0 0 1 123149 0 0
BANCOLOMBIA ADR 05968L102 229 79610 79610
0 0 79610 0 0
BANK OF NEW YORK COM 064057102 44218 1063900 1063900
0 0 1 367500 227900 468500
BEA SYSTEMS INC COM 073325102 286 3900 3900
0 0 0 3900 0
BECKMAN COULTER COM 075811109 315 4900 4900
0 0 0 4900 0
BIOGEN INC COM 090597105 34043 487200 487200
0 0 1 218400 85500 183300
BIOVAIL CORP COM 09067J109 332 7500 7500
0 0 0 7500 0
BOWATER INC COM 102183100 464 8700 8700
0 0 8700 0 0
BRAHMA CIA CERVEJ ADR 20440X103 7763 477700 477700
0 0 1 477700 0 0
BRASIL DISTR(PAO) ADR 20440T201 12649 353830 353830
0 0 1 353830 0 0
BRISTOL MYERS SQB COM 110122108 35896 618900 618900
0 0 1 366200 78800 173900
BROADCOM CORP COM 111320107 45199 186100 186100
0 0 1 102800 23700 59600
BROOKS AUTO INC COM 11434A100 219 3500 3500
0 0 0 3500 0
CALIPER TECH COM 130876105 226 2800 2800
0 0 0 2800 0
CALPINE CORP COM 131347106 20050 213300 213300
0 0 1 95600 40500 77200
CARDIODYNAMICS IN COM 141597104 86 10000 10000
0 0 0 10000 0
CELERITEK INC COM 150926103 474 7500 7500
0 0 0 7500 0
CHECK POINT SOFT COM M22465104 16896 98770 98770
0 0 1 98770 0 0
CHIRON CORP COM 170040109 204 4100 4100
0 0 0 4100 0
CIA TELEFONOS VEN ADR 204421101 13144 455210 455210
0 0 1 455210 0 0
CIENA CORP COM 171779101 353 2800 2800
0 0 0 2800 0
CISCO SYSTEMS COM 17275R102 280270 3625162 3625162
0 0 1 2194594 398300 1032268
CITIGROUP COM 172967101 149683 2499927 2499927
0 0 1 1407113 352062 740752
COCA-COLA FEMSA ADS 191241108 7264 391330 391330
0 0 1 390830 0 500
COGNIZANT TECH COM 192446102 350 5600 5600
0 0 0 5600 0
COMVERSE TECH INC COM 205862402 37970 200900 200900
0 0 1 106500 33100 61300
COPEL(PARANAENSE) ADR 20441B407 6574 773430 773430
0 0 1 773430 0 0
COR THERAPEUTICS COM 217753102 211 3200 3200
0 0 0 3200 0
CORIXA CORP COM 21887F100 215 5200 5200
0 0 0 5200 0
CORNING INC COM 219350105 36123 186200 186200
0 0 1 100600 26200 59400
CREDENCE SYSTEMS COM 225302108 363 2900 2900
0 0 0 2900 0
CREDICORP COM G2519Y108 3386 313190 313190
0 0 1 313190 0 0
CTC COMMS COM 126419100 217 5100 5100
0 0 0 5100 0
CUBIST PHARMCTCLS COM 229678107 226 5400 5400
0 0 0 5400 0
CYPRESS SEMICOND COM 232806109 1426 29100 29100
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CYTYC CORP COM 232946103 203 4200 4200
0 0 0 4200 0
DEVON ENERGY COM 25179M103 962 19800 19800
0 0 19800 0 0
DISTRIBU Y SERV ADR 254753106 4465 248900 248900
0 0 1 248900 0 0
DOW CHEMICAL CO COM 260543103 3545 31100 31100
0 0 31100 0 0
ECI TELECOM COM 268258100 2759 87950 87950
0 0 1 87950 0 0
EMBOT ANDINA ADR 29081P204 3467 273300 273300
0 0 1 273300 0 0
EMBRATEL PARTICIP ADR 29081N100 25150 981445 981445
0 0 1 981445 0 0
EMC CORP(MASS) COM 268648102 134464 1067178 1067178
0 0 1 614000 123400 329778
EMP NACIONAL ELEC ADS 29244T101 3441 316400 316400
0 0 1 316400 0 0
ENCAL ENERGY COM 29250D107 1582 330400 330400
0 0 330400 0 0
ENTREMED INC COM 29382F103 201 3400 3400
0 0 0 3400 0
ENTRUST TECH COM 293848107 672 7900 7900
0 0 0 7900 0
EVERGREEN RES INC COM 299900308 1758 72700 72700
0 0 72700 0 0
EXXON MOBIL CORP COM 30231G102 93367 1197979 1197979
0 0 1 668815 167000 362164
FOMENTO ECONOMICO ADR 344419106 19512 433600 433600
0 0 1 433100 0 500
FORRESTER RESRCH COM 346563109 260 4800 4800
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GENENTECH INC COM 368710406 54629 359400 359400
0 0 1 234300 33900 91200
GENERAL ELECTRIC COM 369604103 270287 1736786 1736786
0 0 1 1051720 194200 490866
GEORGIA PACIFIC COM 373298702 1130 44100 44100
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GILAT SATELLITE COM M51474100 3858 32900 32900
0 0 1 32900 0 0
GLOBALSTAR TELECM COM G3930H104 555 40000 40000
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GPO IMSA ADR 40048T106 500 39000 39000
0 0 39000 0 0
GPO TELEVISA ADR 40049J206 35238 518210 518210
0 0 1 517710 0 500
GULF INDONESIA COM 402284103 171 21600 21600
0 0 21600 0 0
HARMONIC INC COM 413160102 500 6000 6000
0 0 0 6000 0
HEWLETT-PACKARD COM 428236103 64444 485000 485000
0 0 1 289000 67500 128500
HOME DEPOT INC COM 437076102 81947 1270497 1270497
0 0 1 790012 128746 351739
HONEYWELL INT COM 438516106 3688 70000 70000
0 0 63900 0 6100
IBIS TECHNOLOGY COM 450909106 441 4900 4900
0 0 0 4900 0
ICICI BANK LTD ADR 45104G104 844 57446 57446
0 0 1 57446 0 0
IMPERIAL OIL COM 453038408 4298 208000 208000
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INCO COM 453258402 1167 43800 43800
0 0 43800 0 0
INCO COM 453258709 1085 151800 151800
0 0 151800 0 0
INDIA FUND COM 454089103 3243 190750 190750
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INHALE THERAPEUT COM 457191104 231 3100 3100
0 0 0 3100 0
INKTOMI CORP COM 457277101 6747 34600 34600
0 0 27600 0 7000
INTEL CORP COM 458140100 165278 1252700 1252700
0 0 1 722900 146900 382900
INTERPUBLIC GROUP COM 460690100 36425 770900 770900
0 0 1 417700 111400 241800
JABIL CIRCUIT COM 466313103 735 17000 17000
0 0 0 17000 0
JDS UNIPHASE CORP COM 46612J101 86914 720900 720900
0 0 1 452200 79400 189300
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 77874 1108521 1108521
0 0 1 644800 137000 326721
KLA-TENCOR COM 482480100 5855 69500 69500
0 0 49600 0 19900
LAM RESEARCH COM 512807108 892 19800 19800
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LEAP WIRELESS INT COM 521863100 276 2800 2800
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LINEAR TECHNOLOGY COM 535678106 35332 642400 642400
0 0 1 303600 119400 219400
LUCENT TECH COM 549463107 111842 1825984 1825984
0 0 1 1146736 197504 481744
MANUGISTICS GROUP COM 565011103 974 19100 19100
0 0 10800 8300 0
MATAV RT ADS 559776109 23556 527860 527860
0 0 1 527860 0 0
MAXYGEN INC COM 577776107 209 3200 3200
0 0 0 3200 0
MCDONALD'S CORP COM 580135101 77193 2065373 2065373
0 0 1 1103600 323500 638273
MCI WORLDCOM INC COM 55268B106 94870 2093672 2093672
0 0 1 1221780 244425 627467
MCLEODUSA INC COM 582266102 18591 219200 219200
0 0 1 115700 35000 68500
MEDTRONIC INC COM 585055106 87966 1710148 1710148
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MERCURY INTERACT COM 589405109 23854 301000 301000
0 0 1 138500 50600 111900
METROMEDIA FIBER COM 591689104 23326 241100 241100
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MICROMUSE INC COM 595094103 4484 32300 32300
0 0 22400 5000 4900
MICROSOFT CORP COM 594918104 249559 2348795 2348795
0 0 1 1356460 291000 701335
MILLENNIUM PHARM COM 599902103 4766 36700 36700
0 0 30000 2200 4500
MINAS BUENAVENTRA ADR 204448104 1039 59390 59390
0 0 59390 0 0
MINIMED INC COM 60365K108 648 5000 5000
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MORGAN STANLEY DW COM 617446448 128104 1545744 1545744
0 0 1 885000 185500 475244
MYLAN LABS INC COM 628530107 396 14400 14400
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NANOMETRICS COM 630077105 258 5300 5300
0 0 0 5300 0
NE OPTIC NETWORK COM 664334109 702 8300 8300
0 0 7100 1200 0
NEWFIELD EXPLOR COM 651290108 427 12100 12100
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NEXTLINK COMM COM 65333H707 53581 433200 433200
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NIKO RESOURCES COM 653905109 214 49400 49400
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NOBLE DRILLING COM 655042109 426 10300 10300
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NORTHERN TRUST COM 665859104 919 13600 13600
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NOVELLUS SYSTEMS COM 670008101 21445 382100 382100
0 0 1 196300 64500 121300
NTL INC COM 629407107 1015 10937 10937
0 0 10937 0 0
NVIDIA CORP COM 67066G104 422 5000 5000
0 0 0 5000 0
OMNICOM GROUP COM 681919106 101820 1087526 1087526
0 0 1 664400 118600 304526
ORBOTECH COM M75253100 11846 139360 139360
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PANAMERICAN BEV COM P74823108 15806 896770 896770
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PAPA JOHNS INTL COM 698813102 215 6500 6500
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PENNACO ENERGY COM 708046107 1203 87900 87900
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PERUSAHAAN PERSER ADR 715680104 1482 86200 86200
0 0 1 86200 0 0
PFIZER INC COM 717081103 90975 2488200 2488200
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PMC SIERRA COM 69344F106 1080 5300 5300
0 0 0 5300 0
POHANG IRON&STEEL ADR 730450103 12737 463166 463166
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PRECISION DRILL COM 74022D100 240 7200 7200
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QLT PHOTOTHERAP COM 746927102 486 8800 8800
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QUALCOMM INC COM 747525103 567 3800 3800
0 0 3800 0 0
RAMBUS INC COM 750917106 1237 4200 4200
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RARE MEDIUM GROUP COM 75382N109 274 6200 6200
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RCN CORPORATION COM 749361101 291 5400 5400
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REDBACK NETWORKS COM 757209101 750 2500 2500
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RF MICRO DEVICES COM 749941100 1317 9800 9800
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ROBERT HALF INTL COM 770323103 209 4400 4400
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ROSS STORES INC COM 778296103 529 22000 22000
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ROSTELEKOM ADR 778529107 8201 345300 345300
0 0 1 345300 0 0
SANDISK COM 80004C101 1017 8300 8300
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SAWTEK INC COM 805468105 526 10000 10000
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SCHLUMBERGER LTD COM 806857108 1301 17000 17000
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SCIENT CORP COM 80864H109 363 4000 4000
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SUNCOR ENERGY INC COM 867229106 1879 43400 43400
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SYSCO CORP COM 871829107 37346 1033800 1033800
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TALBOTS INC COM 874161102 530 9000 9000
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TANDY CORP COM 875382103 1157 22800 22800
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TOLLGRADE COMMS COM 889542106 323 6100 6100
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TRANSWITCH CORP COM 894065101 509 5300 5300
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VENTRO CORP COM 922815105 210 3700 3700
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VERTICALNET INC COM 92532L107 408 3000 3000
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WARNER-LAMBERT COM 934488107 61416 628700 628700
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WATERS CORP COM 941848103 6696 70300 70300
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XILINX INC COM 983919101 44578 538300 538300
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YAHOO INC COM 984332106 66768 389600 389600
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