13F-HR 1 a2185702z13f-hr.txt 13F-HR 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: Cascade Investment, L.L.C. ------------------------------- Address: 2365 Carillon Point ------------------------------- Kirkland, WA 98033 ------------------------------- Form 13F File Number: 28-05149 --------------------- 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: Michael Larson ------------------------------- Title: Business Manager ------------------------------- Phone: (425) 889-7900 ------------------------------- Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Michael Larson Kirkland, Washington May 15, 2008 ------------------------------- -------------------- ------------- [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type (Check only one.): /X/ 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) / / 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) / / 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 1 -------------------- Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 16 -------------------- Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $ 4,214,612 -------------------- (thousands) PURSUANT TO RULE 24b-2 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN OMITTED FROM THIS FORM 13F AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ("SEC"). The following footnotes correspond to the numbered footnotes contained in the Information Table. (1) The Information Table shows the number of shares of each issuer's securities held by Cascade Investment, L.L.C. ("Cascade") that has been publicly reported, either in a Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G filed by Cascade or in a Section 16 report filed by Cascade's sole member, in each case with respect to the applicable Issuer. Such number is not necessarily the number of shares actually held as of March 31, 2008. Cascade has requested confidential treatment for its holdings of Section 13(f) securities that have not been publicly disclosed as of March 31, 2008. (2) In calculating the value, Cascade used the price per share for the applicable security as of March 31, 2008. List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. No. Form 13F File Number Name 1 28-05147 Michael Larson ------ ----------------- --------------------------------- FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE As of March 31, 2008(1)
VOTING AUTHORITY VALUE(2) SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER -------------------- NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (X$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL CL A 084670108 540,270 4,050 SH OTHER 1 4,050 CANADIAN NATL RY CO COM 136375102 1,636,093 33,859,544 SH OTHER 1 33,859,544 COCA-COLA FEMSA S.A.B. DE C.V. SPON ADR REP L 191241108 4,352 77,259 SH OTHER 1 77,259 FISHER COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 337756209 14,200 455,700 SH OTHER 1 455,700 FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO SAB DE CV SPON ADR UNITS 344419106 451,642 10,810,000 SH OTHER 1 10,810,000 GAMCO INVESTORS INC COM 361438104 4,575 90,845 SH OTHER 90,845 GRUPO TELEVISA SA DE CV SP ADR REP ORD 40049J206 477,053 19,680,400 SH OTHER 1 19,680,400 OTTER TAIL CORP COM 689648103 90,474 2,556,499 SH OTHER 1 2,556,499 PACIFIC ETHANOL INC COM 69423U107 4 1,000 SH OTHER 1 1,000 PLANETOUT INC COM 727058109 1,904 521,739 SH OTHER 1 521,739 PNM RES INC COM 69349H107 87,534 7,019,550 SH OTHER 1 7,019,550 REPUBLIC SVCS INC COM 760759100 795,107 27,192,451 SH OTHER 1 27,192,451 SIX FLAGS INC COM 83001P109 16,745 10,210,600 SH OTHER 1 10,210,600 SIX FLAGS INC PIERS 83001P505 5,980 500,000 SH OTHER 1 500,000 WESTERN ASSET CLYM INFL SEC COM SH BEN INT 95766Q106 31,374 2,270,200 SH OTHER 1 2,270,200 WESTERN ASSET CLYM INFL OPP COM 95766R104 57,305 4,113,800 SH OTHER 1 4,113,800