UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: December 31, 1999
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
The Robert Bruce Management Company, Inc.
96 Spring Street
P. O. Box 252
South Salem, NY 10590
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 is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.
Name of institutional investment manager and person duly
authorized to submit and sign this report:
Robert W. Bruce, III
President
914 763-6168
96 Spring Street
South Salem, NY 10590
Report Type: 13F Holdings Report
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 2
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 12
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $902,668
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
01 Algenpar, Inc. J. Taylor Crandall
02
Anne T. & Robert M. Bass Foundation
Anne T. Bass
Robert M. Bass
J. Taylor Crandall
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FORM 13F INFORMATIONAL TABLE
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP VALUE
SHARES SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
(x $1000)
PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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AMERADA HESS COM 023551104 31791
560200 SH OTHER 01 560200
FLORIDA EAST COAST INDUSTRIES COM 340632108 55686
1333800 SH OTHER 01,02 1333800
FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER/GOLD A COM A 35671D105 34147
1839500 SH OTHER 01 1839500
IMC GLOBAL WARRANTS WARRANTS 449669118 39
420000 SH OTHER 01 420000
LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. COM 542312103 247849
9012672 SH OTHER 01,02 9012672
MATLACK SYSTEMS, INC. COM 576901102 6453
2024150 SH OTHER 01,02 2024150
MCMORAN EXPLORATION COMPANY COM 582411104 56937
2695223 SH OTHER 01,02 2695223
MESA ROYALTY TRUST UNIT BEN INT 590660106 39439
830300 SH OTHER 01,02 830300
PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST UNIT BEN INT 714236106 22548
3964100 SH OTHER 01 3964100
PHOSPHATE RESOURCE PARTNERS LTD PART UNIT 719217101 247438
24898200 SH OTHER 01,02 24898200
SAN JUAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST UNIT BEN INT 798241105 145546
14028500 SH OTHER 01 14028500
SEACOR SMIT, INC. COM 811904101 14795
285900 SH OTHER 01,02 285900
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