0001085146-12-000465.txt : 20120217 0001085146-12-000465.hdr.sgml : 20120217 20120217170349 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001085146-12-000465 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120217 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20120217 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001074034 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-07392 FILM NUMBER: 12623504 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 11TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102721000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 11TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 13F-HR/A 1 canya1_4q2011.txt CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 13F Form 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 2011 Check here if Amendment [ X ]; Amendment Number: 1 This Amendment (Check only one.): [ X ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Canyon Capital Advisors LLC Address: 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 11th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067 13F File Number: 028-07392 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 Los Angeles, CA February 17, 2012 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 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 59 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $596,797 (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. NONE FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- ACCURIDE CORP NEW COM NEW 00439T206 2364 331982 SH DEFINED 331982 0 0 AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC COM 031652100 13024 2987269 SH DEFINED 2987269 0 0 ARROW ELECTRS INC COM 042735100 2790 74567 SH DEFINED 74567 0 0 AVNET INC COM 053807103 2390 76874 SH DEFINED 76874 0 0 BANK MONTREAL QUE COM 063671101 110 150000 PRN CALL DEFINED 0 0 0 BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION COM 060505104 37 3669100 PRN CALL DEFINED 0 0 0 BELO CORP COM SER A 080555105 26704 4238683 SH DEFINED 4238683 0 0 BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC NOTE 2.750% 6/1 112463AA2 13446 15500000 PRN DEFINED 15500000 0 0 CEMEX SA EURO MTN BE DEBT 3.250% 3/1 P2253THV4 977 1500000 PRN DEFINED 1500000 0 0 CEMEX SAB DE CV SPON ADR NEW 151290889 5255 975000 SH DEFINED 975000 0 0 CEMEX SAB DE CV NOTE 4.875% 3/1 151290AV5 6525 10000000 PRN DEFINED 10000000 0 0 CENTRAL EUROPEAN MEDIA NOTE 5.000%11/1 153443AH9 21021 33500000 PRN DEFINED 33500000 0 0 CHEMTURA CORP COM NEW 163893209 52401 4620926 SH DEFINED 4620926 0 0 CITIGROUP INC COM NEW 172967424 2852 108400 SH DEFINED 108400 0 0 CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR HLDGS CL A 18451C109 51449 4099505 SH DEFINED 4099505 0 0 CORRECTIONS CORP AMER NEW COM NEW 22025Y407 13419 658762 SH DEFINED 658762 0 0 CUMULUS MEDIA INC CL A 231082108 28537 8543904 SH DEFINED 8543904 0 0 DELTA AIR LINES INC DEL COM NEW 247361702 407 50273 SH DEFINED 50273 0 0 DEVRY INC DEL COM 251893103 26578 691063 SH DEFINED 691063 0 0 DRYSHIPS INC. 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