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Farallon Capital Management 13F holdings, Q3 2005

Holdings as of September 30, 2005 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Farallon Capital Management disclosed 70 US equity positions worth $2.8bn in its Q3 2005 13F filing. The largest position was IWM at 18.4% of the reported book, followed by CAPITALSOURCE INC and AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Against the Q2 2005 filing, it opened 12 new positions, added to 15 and reduced 7 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Farallon Capital Management own in Q3 2005? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q2 2005
1 IWM ISHARES RUSL 2000 18.4%$515.9m7,771,300 new
2 CAPITALSOURCE INC 17.9%$501.3m22,996,646 0% held
3 AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS INC 5.1%$142.9m4,108,600 -17% reduced
4 NEWS CORP 3.6%$100.9m6,471,400 11% added
5 CIRCUIT CITY STORE INC 3.5%$97.1m5,659,000 6% added
6 PHH CORP 3.3%$92.9m3,384,500 9% added
7 SINA CORP 3.0%$85.4m68,000,000 0% held
8 HARRAHS ENTMT INC 3.0%$83.5m1,280,600 new
9 CORRECTIONS CORP AMER NEW 2.5%$70.2m1,769,000 -22% reduced
10 LEAP WIRELESS INTL INC 2.5%$68.9m1,956,900 new
11 SPRINT CORP 2.3%$64.3m2,702,436 149% added
12 HIBERNIA CORP 2.1%$57.9m1,926,520 92% added
13 ARCH CAP GROUP LTD 2.0%$55.3m1,115,688 0% held
14 ATHEROGENICS INC 1.9%$54.5m3,400,000 0% held
15 LIBERTY MEDIA CORP NEW 1.6%$44.2m5,488,700 41% added
16 TELIK INC 1.6%$43.5m2,660,200 0% held
17 RCI ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC Communication Services 1.5%$42.4m1,077,900 new
18 TV GRUPO TELEVISA SA DE CV SP 1.4%$38.8m541,150 -0% held
19 SYMANTEC CORP 1.1%$30.1m1,330,019 166% added
20 AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL CMTYS 1.1%$29.7m2,936,800 212% added
21 CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC 1.0%$27.5m1,275,255 2% added
22 COMCAST CORP NEW 1.0%$26.8m929,734 new
23 CV THERAPEUTICS INC 0.9%$26.6m994,100 0% held
24 BBY BEST BUY INC Consumer Cyclical 0.9%$26.3m603,700 -5% reduced
25 FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CORP 0.9%$25.4m450,600 -21% reduced
26 DKS DICKS SPORTING GOODS INC Consumer Cyclical 0.9%$24.1m801,900 new
27 MI DEVS INC 0.8%$23.8m705,000 -40% reduced
28 SAPPI LTD SPON 0.8%$22.1m1,875,000 0% held
29 CITADEL BROADCASTING CORP 0.8%$21.2m27,040,000 0% held
30 DUN & BRADSTREET CORP DEL NE 0.7%$20.7m314,000 new
31 MBNA Corp 0.7%$19.5m790,000 new
32 AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS INC 0.6%$17.7m15,000,000 0% held
33 CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP 0.6%$16.3m13,900,000 0% held
34 PHARMACYCLICS INC 0.6%$16.1m1,790,500 0% held
35 ARAMARK CORP 0.6%$16.0m599,100 24% added
36 NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC 0.6%$15.5m155,200 41% added
37 CWST CASELLA WASTE SYS INC Industrials 0.6%$15.5m1,178,002 0% held
38 STT STATE STR CORP Financial Services 0.5%$15.4m314,700 1% added
39 AON CORP 0.5%$14.5m453,500 145% added
40 ABR ARBOR RLTY TR INC Real Estate 0.5%$14.1m503,400 -58% reduced
41 ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC 0.5%$13.3m2,919,118 new
42 PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TR SH BEN INT 0.4%$12.5m2,000,000 new
43 MAGNA ENTMT CORP 0.4%$12.0m1,795,000 -20% reduced
44 MTR GAMING GROUP INC 0.4%$11.0m1,378,780 0% held
45 MULTIMEDIA GAMES INC 0.4%$10.6m1,095,000 88% added
46 PANAMSAT HLDG CORP 0.4%$10.5m435,000 new
47 KKR FINL CORP 0.4%$10.4m469,000 new
48 FTD GROUP INC 0.4%$10.3m998,400 0% held
49 LSI LOGIC CORP 0.4%$9.9m9,900,000 0% held
50 BEDFORD PPTY INVS INC 0.3%$9.1m380,000 55% added

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.