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Farallon Capital Management 13F holdings, Q3 2007

Holdings as of September 30, 2007 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Farallon Capital Management disclosed 136 US equity positions worth $7.1bn in its Q3 2007 13F filing. The largest position was CAPITALSOURCE INC at 8.1% of the reported book, followed by HARRAHS ENTMT INC and HILTON HOTELS CORP. Against the Q2 2007 filing, it opened 8 new positions, added to 19 and reduced 16 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Farallon Capital Management own in Q3 2007? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q2 2007
1 CAPITALSOURCE INC 8.1%$575.3m28,425,205 2% added
2 HARRAHS ENTMT INC 5.5%$391.0m4,497,750 0% held
3 HILTON HOTELS CORP 5.1%$359.4m7,730,000 10% added
4 FIS FIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SV Technology 3.2%$228.1m5,141,400 13% added
5 TV GRUPO TELEVISA SA DE CV SP 3.1%$218.6m9,043,850 28% added
6 WENDYS INTL INC 2.7%$189.7m5,435,000 0% held
7 FDX FEDEX CORP Industrials 2.6%$186.7m1,782,100 12% added
8 STAPLES INC 2.5%$180.7m8,410,000 679% added
9 TIME WARNER CABLE INC 2.5%$178.9m5,455,638 -13% reduced
10 SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY 2.5%$176.8m6,913,600 16% added
11 ALLTEL CORP 2.3%$161.7m2,320,400 new
12 CYTYC CORP 2.3%$161.5m3,389,250 66% added
13 PHH CORP 2.2%$159.7m1,995,400 new
14 ARCH CAP GROUP LTD 2.0%$142.3m1,912,055 0% held
15 WMB WILLIAMS COS INC DEL Energy 1.8%$129.2m3,792,700 562% added
16 AMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV SPON 1.8%$125.5m1,961,100 new
17 ORCL ORACLE CORP Technology 1.7%$124.5m5,751,609 -22% reduced
18 MANOR CARE INC NEW 1.7%$124.2m1,929,237 new
19 EEM ISHARES TR MSCI EMERG MKT 1.7%$119.0m796,300 0% held
20 LEAP WIRELESS INTL INC 1.6%$111.3m1,367,300 -17% reduced
21 POTASH CORP SASK INC 1.5%$109.6m1,037,000 34% added
22 SPY SPDR TR UNIT SER 1 1.5%$105.3m690,000 new
23 MDS INC 1.5%$104.6m4,831,100 -11% reduced
24 SCHW SCHWAB CHARLES CORP NEW Financial Services 1.4%$103.1m4,775,158 -77% reduced
25 AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS INC 1.4%$102.9m2,057,500 -17% reduced
26 MI DEVS INC 1.4%$97.3m2,937,500 7% added
27 COMCAST CORP NEW 1.4%$97.0m4,048,405 -38% reduced
28 FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GO 1.4%$96.2m622,500 -14% reduced
29 E M C CORP MASS 1.2%$85.2m4,093,800 -23% reduced
30 SEALY CORP 1.2%$83.8m5,971,700 3% added
31 TOWN SPORTS INTL HLDGS INC 1.1%$81.1m5,331,279 0% held
32 BURLINGTON NORTHN SANTA FE C 1.1%$77.9m959,600 -19% reduced
33 HOSPIRA INC 1.1%$75.5m1,822,400 new
34 KNOLOGY INC 1.0%$72.6m4,341,771 61% added
35 QCOM QUALCOMM INC Technology 1.0%$72.6m1,717,391 -36% reduced
36 ALLERGAN INC 1.0%$70.6m1,095,000 32% added
37 AIRTRAN HLDGS INC 0.9%$67.1m6,820,000 0% held
38 HTH HILLTOP HOLDINGS INC Financial Services 0.9%$66.4m5,653,582 new
39 LAMAR ADVERTISING CO 0.9%$61.7m1,260,000 new
40 CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS 0.8%$59.4m1,587,350 -74% reduced
41 CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEW Communication Services 0.8%$57.9m2,395,000 -61% reduced
42 FCX FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GO Basic Materials 0.8%$57.5m548,420 183% added
43 GILD GILEAD SCIENCES INC Healthcare 0.8%$56.7m1,387,500 10% added
44 APOLLO GROUP INC 0.8%$54.9m912,035 421% added
45 LAWSON SOFTWARE INC NEW 0.7%$52.6m5,258,880 64% added
46 LIBERTY MEDIA HLDG CORP INT 0.7%$51.3m2,672,500 -61% reduced
47 BSX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP Healthcare 0.7%$51.3m3,677,400 -46% reduced
48 CSX CSX CORP Industrials 0.7%$50.1m1,173,100 245% added
49 AMAT APPLIED MATLS INC Technology 0.7%$46.6m2,250,726 -0% held
50 ALGN ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC Healthcare 0.7%$46.6m1,839,200 -6% reduced

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.