0001172661-13-000381.txt : 20130213 0001172661-13-000381.hdr.sgml : 20130213 20130213161030 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001172661-13-000381 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130213 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20130213 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001358706 IRS NUMBER: 204043368 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-11903 FILM NUMBER: 13603238 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 222 BERKELEY STREET, 22ND FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-646-6100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 222 BERKELEY STREET, 22ND FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PAMET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060407 13F-HR 1 Abrams4q12.txt FORM 13F HOLDINGS REPORT 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, 2012 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: Abrams Capital Management, L.P. Address: 222 Berkeley Street 22nd Floor Boston, MA 02116 13F File Number: 028-11903 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: Fred Leif Title: Chief Financial Officer Phone: 617-646-6100 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Fred Leif Boston, MA February 13, 2013 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: 16 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $1,101,786 (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 ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR HLDGS CL A 18451C109 23548 3354390 SH SOLE 3354390 0 0 COMMONWEALTH REIT COM SH BEN INT 203233101 33453 2111931 SH SOLE 2111931 0 0 ENGILITY HLDGS INC COM 29285W104 51200 2658339 SH SOLE 2658339 0 0 GOOGLE INC CL A 38259P508 53623 75805 SH SOLE 75805 0 0 LAMAR ADVERTISING CO CL A 512815101 213050 5498060 SH SOLE 5498060 0 0 MANTECH INTL CORP CL A 564563104 19905 767330 SH SOLE 767330 0 0 NEXEN INC COM 65334H102 192526 7146479 SH SOLE 7146479 0 0 ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC SP ADR PREF T 780097713 5033 210505 SH SOLE 210505 0 0 ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC SP ADR PREF S 780097739 1505 65450 SH SOLE 65450 0 0 ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC ADR PREF SHS R 780097747 2590 115305 SH SOLE 115305 0 0 ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC ADR PFD SER P 780097762 1281 57380 SH SOLE 57380 0 0 SANOFI RIGHT 12/31/2020 80105N113 53157 31269087 SH SOLE 31269087 0 0 SILGAN HOLDINGS INC COM 827048109 31450 757104 SH SOLE 757104 0 0 SLM CORP COM 78442P106 257442 15028723 SH SOLE 15028723 0 0 TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDS LTD ADR 881624209 95638 2561269 SH SOLE 2561269 0 0 WESCO AIRCRAFT HLDGS INC COM 950814103 66385 5025335 SH SOLE 5025335 0 0