0001172661-12-000570.txt : 20120515 0001172661-12-000570.hdr.sgml : 20120515 20120515071259 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001172661-12-000570 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120515 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120515 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20120515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Brenner West Capital Advisors, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001425999 IRS NUMBER: 202657677 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-12905 FILM NUMBER: 12841004 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 FIFTH AVENUE STREET 2: 41ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10110 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-801-1255 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 FIFTH AVENUE STREET 2: 41ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10110 13F-HR 1 BrennerWest1q12.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: March 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: Brenner West Capital Advisors, LLC Address: 500 Fifth Avenue 41st Floor New York, NY 10110 13F File Number: 028-12905 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: Joshua Kaufman Title: Managing Member Phone: 212-801-1251 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Joshua Kaufman New York, NY/USA May 15, 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: 14 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $366,500 (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 ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- AMERICAN CAP LTD COM 02503Y103 28544 3288468 SH SOLE 3288468 0 0 ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD SHS G05384105 32276 1155187 SH SOLE 1155187 0 0 ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HLDGS IN COM NEW 049164205 12437 252734 SH SOLE 252734 0 0 ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 293904108 14076 2057877 SH SOLE 2057877 0 0 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC COM 38141G104 5412 43519 SH SOLE 43519 0 0 HELEN OF TROY CORP LTD COM G4388N106 36493 1073003 SH SOLE 1073003 0 0 LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION LIB CAP COM A 530322106 42522 482386 SH SOLE 482386 0 0 MACQUARIE INFRASTR CO LLC MEMBERSHIP INT 55608B105 60768 1842023 SH SOLE 1842023 0 0 NORDION INC COM 65563C105 6124 630023 SH SOLE 630023 0 0 TELEPHONE & DATA SYS INC COM NEW 879433829 18670 806488 SH SOLE 806488 0 0 VIACOM INC NEW CL B 92553P201 15790 332692 SH SOLE 332692 0 0 WEB COM GROUP INC COM 94733A104 30649 2123996 SH SOLE 2123996 0 0 WILLIAMS COS INC DEL COM 969457100 21920 711458 SH SOLE 711458 0 0 WPX ENERGY INC COM 98212B103 40819 2266471 SH SOLE 2266471 0 0