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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000935836-09-000496
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(1)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090306
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090306
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20090306

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CYPRESS PARTNERS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000820988
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-82098-8N
		FILM NUMBER:		09661467

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O JOSEPH J KEENAN
		STREET 2:		865 S FIGUEROA ST SUITE 1500
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2138916304
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