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Owl Creek Asset Management 13F holdings, Q4 2008

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

Owl Creek Asset Management disclosed 15 US equity positions worth $2.5bn in its Q4 2008 13F filing. The largest position was SPY at 64.1% of the reported book, followed by LEAP WIRELESS INTL INC and NAV. Against the Q2 2005 filing, it opened 14 new positions, added to 1 and reduced 0 among the top 15 holdings.

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What did Owl Creek Asset Management own in Q4 2008? Top 15 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q2 2005
1 SPY SPDR TR UNIT SER 1 64.1%$1.6bn17,767,800 new
2 LEAP WIRELESS INTL INC 7.1%$177.7m6,607,279 new
3 NAV NAVISTAR INTL CORP NEW 6.0%$148.9m6,962,965 new
4 CIGNA CORP 5.4%$135.5m8,043,409 new
5 WMB WILLIAMS COS INC DEL Energy 5.4%$135.5m9,357,811 new
6 STLD STEEL DYNAMICS INC Basic Materials 3.5%$88.0m7,869,703 new
7 UAL CORP 3.1%$77.4m7,022,300 new
8 HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC 1.2%$29.0m41,000 new
9 TEXAS INDS INC 1.0%$26.1m756,900 new
10 SCHERING PLOUGH CORP 1.0%$24.5m1,441,100 new
11 WY WEYERHAEUSER CO Real Estate 0.7%$18.2m593,600 new
12 SP ACQUISITION HOLDINGS INC UNIT 99/99/9999 0.5%$13.7m1,500,000 new
13 MI DEVS INC 0.5%$12.5m1,672,800 35% added
14 GLD SPDR GOLD TRUST GOLD 0.4%$9.4m108,300 new
15 MIRANT CORP NEW *W EXP 01/03/201 0.1%$1.5m428,801 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.