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Farallon Capital Management 13F holdings, Q3 2004

Holdings as of September 30, 2004 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Farallon Capital Management disclosed 114 US equity positions worth $4.9bn in its Q3 2004 13F filing. The largest position was AT&T Wireless Grp at 15.3% of the reported book, followed by CapitalSource Inc and BAC. Against the Q2 2004 filing, it opened 8 new positions, added to 26 and reduced 7 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Farallon Capital Management own in Q3 2004? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q2 2004
1 AT&T Wireless Grp 15.3%$754.3m51,035,300 46% added
2 CapitalSource Inc 10.4%$513.7m22,996,646 0% held
3 BAC Bank of America Financial Services 7.5%$371.7m8,578,571 93% added
4 Mandalay Resort Group 4.3%$211.8m3,085,100 24% added
5 Rouse Co 3.9%$194.6m2,909,900 new
6 Caesars Entertainment Inc 3.3%$164.7m9,860,000 1565% added
7 DPL Inc 2.9%$144.8m7,036,500 19% added
8 PCG PG&E Corporation Utilities 2.8%$139.6m4,592,997 0% held
9 Anthem Inc 2.8%$135.9m1,558,000 50% added
10 Boise Cascade 2.1%$102.4m3,075,864 70% added
11 Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc 2.1%$102.3m4,986,000 11% added
12 Nat'l Commerce Financial Co 1.9%$94.4m2,714,800 30% added
13 Southtrust Corp 1.9%$93.7m2,249,800 782% added
14 United Stationers Inc 1.8%$89.5m2,061,497 0% held
15 Laboratory Crp of Amer Hldg 1.7%$85.9m1,965,000 -6% reduced
16 Atherogenics Inc 1.7%$82.4m2,500,000 75% added
17 NPS Pharmaceuticals 1.2%$60.2m62,700,000 new
18 Platinum Underwriters Holdi 1.2%$58.3m1,989,800 43% added
19 Sealed Air Corp 1.1%$55.6m1,200,000 0% held
20 Peoplesoft Inc 1.1%$53.6m2,700,000 8745% added
21 Medtronic Inc. DBCV 1.25% 9/1 1.0%$50.6m49,320,000 -9% reduced
22 Potash Corp of Saskatchewan 1.0%$49.3m769,000 81% added
23 Banco Latinoamericano Exp 1.0%$48.1m3,136,712 2% added
24 Allied Waste 1.0%$47.9m947,900 6% added
25 Corrections Corp of America 0.9%$46.0m1,300,000 135% added
26 Federal Home Loan MTG Corp 0.9%$44.9m687,500 new
27 Phelps Dodge Corp 0.9%$43.8m476,200 -3% reduced
28 Arch Capital Group 0.9%$43.4m1,115,688 42% added
29 Liberty Media 0.9%$42.6m4,888,700 0% held
30 CX Cemex SA SPONS Basic Materials 0.8%$40.3m1,433,500 78% added
31 Province Healthcare Co 0.8%$38.6m1,845,000 new
32 Countrywide Financial Corp 0.8%$37.2m945,000 25% added
33 Corgentech Inc 0.7%$37.0m2,166,683 8% added
34 MI Developments Inc 0.7%$35.2m1,393,300 35% added
35 Ligand Pharmaceuticals 0.7%$33.0m18,800,000 new
36 FCX Freeport-McMoran Copper Basic Materials 0.6%$31.0m766,500 30% added
37 Sina Corp 0.6%$30.4m23,300,000 new
38 DST Systems Inc 0.6%$30.1m677,900 0% held
39 Telik Inc 0.6%$29.8m1,335,200 22% added
40 Montpelier Re Holdings 0.6%$29.4m800,700 -13% reduced
41 Charter Communications '05 0.6%$28.8m31,525,000 0% held
42 WMB Williams Cos. Inc Energy 0.5%$26.4m2,184,300 13% added
43 TV Azteca S.A. DE CV SPONS 0.5%$26.0m2,569,300 -16% reduced
44 City Investing Co Liq. Tr UNIT BEN INT 0.5%$24.3m12,383,151 0% held
45 MEOH Methanex Corp Basic Materials 0.5%$24.1m1,600,000 -5% reduced
46 TV Grupo Televisa SA 0.5%$24.0m455,200 new
47 Sappi Ltd. SP0NS 0.5%$23.1m1,611,000 0% held
48 Citizens Communications 0.4%$21.2m1,583,200 -57% reduced
49 WST West Pharmaceutical Svcs In Healthcare 0.4%$18.2m870,600 135% added
50 Jackson Hewitt Tax Svc 0.3%$16.6m819,900 new

Weights are shares of the reported long US equity book (options excluded). Values are as filed, normalised to whole dollars. Share changes compare against the immediately preceding filing only.