-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, MhzsBQPRj7aCxvUnLwrBAW+DgI642mnfy5qHkWxWnj3UfzpEPLwm+i6tvqyOvSXj vqDolSp+CHKA26Sls4LeQw== 0001085146-08-000723.txt : 20080515 0001085146-08-000723.hdr.sgml : 20080515 20080515162820 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001085146-08-000723 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080515 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080515 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20080515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001074034 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-07392 FILM NUMBER: 08838192 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9665 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE 200 CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90212 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102472700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9665 WILSHIRE BLVD STREET 2: STE 200 CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90212 13F-HR 1 cany1q08.txt CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 13F Form 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2008 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Canyon Capital Advisors LLC Address: 9665 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 200 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 13F File Number: 28-07392 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: John Simpson Title: Chief Operating Officer Phone: (310) 247-2700 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ John Simpson Beverly Hills, CA May 08, 2008 Report Type (Check only one.): [ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form13F Information Table Entry Total: 166 Form13F Information Table Value Total: $3,459,927 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. 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