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Hound Partners 13F holdings, Q1 2008

Holdings as of March 31, 2008 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Hound Partners disclosed 35 US equity positions worth $376.1m in its Q1 2008 13F filing. The largest position was D COVANTA HOLDING CORP DELAWARE at 16.1% of the reported book, followed by D AMERICAN TOWER and D KINDER MORGAN MANAGE MENT LLC. Against the Q4 2007 filing, it opened 16 new positions, added to 10 and reduced 6 among the top 35 holdings.

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What did Hound Partners own in Q1 2008? Top 35 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q4 2007
1 D COVANTA HOLDING CORP DELAWARE 16.1%$60.5m2,198,568 17% added
2 D AMERICAN TOWER 10.6%$39.8m1,014,604 184% added
3 D KINDER MORGAN MANAGE MENT LLC 8.9%$33.4m654,380 202% added
4 GLDD D GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP 7.2%$27.2m5,257,803 10% added
5 D QUANEX CORP 6.3%$23.6m456,000 -22% reduced
6 D CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP 5.7%$21.6m1,754,190 192% added
7 MERC D MERCER INTL INC Basic Materials 4.7%$17.8m2,548,907 -9% reduced
8 D BOISE INC CORP 4.7%$17.7m2,767,411 new
9 D EMPRESA DISTRIBUIDOR A Y COMER ADRS STOCKS 4.4%$16.4m837,989 -18% reduced
10 CALM D CAL MAINE FOODS INC Consumer Defensive 4.3%$16.1m480,823 -20% reduced
11 D HQ SUSTAINABLE MARIT IME INDUS 3.3%$12.6m1,075,227 9% added
12 CCOI D COGENT COMMUNICATION S GROUP I Communication Services 2.8%$10.6m578,372 36% added
13 D DOLLAR THRIFTY AUTOM OTIVE GR 2.8%$10.4m762,381 72% added
14 D KHD HUMBOLDT WEDAG I NTL LTD C 2.6%$9.7m397,500 -59% reduced
15 D ARABIAN AMERICAN DEV CO 2.5%$9.5m1,381,769 new
16 D GREAT WOLF RESORTS I NC 2.5%$9.4m1,478,405 62% added
17 ECHO D ECHOSTR HLDG CRP Communication Services 2.4%$9.2m311,957 new
18 D BOISE INC WRNT 06/18/2011 WARRANTS 2.4%$9.0m8,098,956 new
19 D CALGON CARBON CORP 1.9%$7.0m463,800 -50% reduced
20 D TRAILER BRDG INC 1.1%$4.2m476,037 0% held
21 D NOBLE INTL LTD 0.7%$2.8m440,598 0% held
22 D MILLENNIUM INDIA WTS EXP 7/19 WARRANTS 0.5%$2.1m1,209,685 119% added
23 D TRIAN ACQUISITION WRNT EXP 1/2 WARRANTS 0.4%$1.3m1,918,904 new
24 D SAPPHIRE INDUSTRIALS CORP WARRANTS 0.3%$1.2m2,765,000 new
25 D ADHEREX TECH INC 0.2%$855.0k2,309,960 0% held
26 D HD PARTNERS ACQUISIT ION CORP WARRANTS 0.2%$650.0k1,000,000 new
27 D INDIA GLOBALIZATION CAP CW11 E WARRANTS 0.1%$505.0k815,129 new
28 D NTR ACQUISITION CO WRNT EXP 1/ WARRANTS 0.1%$308.0k1,063,582 new
29 D ENGY SVCS ACQ WT WARRANTS 0.1%$288.0k347,113 new
30 D VANTAGE ENERGY SERVI CES WRNT WARRANTS 0.1%$227.0k384,522 new
31 D GSC ACQUISITION CO WRNT 06/25/ WARRANTS 0.1%$203.0k442,051 new
32 D MBF HEALTHCARE ACQUI SITION WR WARRANTS 0.0%$184.0k920,000 new
33 D SHANGHAI CENTURY ACQUISITION C WARRANTS 0.0%$47.0k186,202 new
34 D ALYST ACQUISTION COR P WRNT WARRANTS 0.0%$10.0k39,890 new
35 D NORTH AMERICAN INSUR ANCE CW-1 WARRANTS 0.0%$5.0k525,276 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.