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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE
AETNA INC NEW COM 00817Y108 110,100 600,000 SH   DFND   600,000 0 0
AKORN INC COM 009728106 8,710 525,000 SH   DFND   525,000 0 0
ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD SPONSORED ADS 01609W102 14,842 80,000 SH Call DFND   80,000 0 0
ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD SPONSORED ADS 01609W102 12,987 70,000 SH Put DFND   70,000 0 0
ALTABA INC COM 021346101 128,118 1,750,000 SH   DFND   1,750,000 0 0
AT&T INC COM 00206R102 3,211 100,000 SH Call DFND   100,000 0 0
AT&T INC COM 00206R102 22,340 695,732 SH   DFND   695,732 0 0
CARDCONNECT ORD COM 14141X108 266 17,766 SH   DFND   17,766 0 0
COMCAST CORP NEW CL A 20030N101 28,709 875,000 SH Call DFND   875,000 0 0
CVS HEALTH CORP COM 126650100 12,870 200,000 SH Call DFND   200,000 0 0
CVS HEALTH CORP COM 126650100 16,956 263,500 SH Put DFND   263,500 0 0
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC COM CL V 24703L103 78,313 925,900 SH   DFND   925,900 0 0
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC COM CL V 24703L103 14,802 175,000 SH Call DFND   175,000 0 0
FED NATION MOR 8.25 SRS S PRF COM 313586752 29,401 4,652,031 SH   DFND   4,652,031 0 0
FIRSTENERGY CORP COM 337932107 50,274 1,400,000 SH   DFND   1,400,000 0 0
GTY TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC CL A G4182A102 6,408 637,026 SH   DFND   637,026 0 0
GTY TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC CL A G4182A102 265 212,342 SH Call DFND   212,342 0 0
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOG SHS USD G4863A108 6,972 300,000 SH   DFND   300,000 0 0
LASALLE HOTEL PPTYS COM SH BEN INT 517942108 65,037 1,900,000 SH   DFND   1,900,000 0 0
LIBERTY TRIPADVISOR HLDGS IN COM SER A 531465102 13,368 830,288 SH   DFND   830,288 0 0
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD ORD G5876H105 5,360 250,000 SH   DFND   250,000 0 0
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COM N6596X109 32,781 300,000 SH   DFND   300,000 0 0
PENSARE ACQUISITION CORP UNIT 07/27/2022 70957E204 7,148 674,325 SH   DFND   674,325 0 0
PG&E CORP COM 69331C108 25,536 600,000 SH Call DFND   600,000 0 0
PG&E CORP COM 69331C108 21,280 500,000 SH   DFND   500,000 0 0
QUALITY CARE PPTYS INC COM 747545101 22,590 1,050,200 SH   DFND   1,050,200 0 0
SCANA CORP NEW COM 80589M102 22,149 575,000 SH   DFND   575,000 0 0
SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC COM 826917106 21,859 3,680,000 SH   DFND   3,680,000 0 0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR TR UNIT 78462F103 40,692 150,000 SH Call DFND   150,000 0 0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR TR UNIT 78462F103 115,294 425,000 SH Put DFND   425,000 0 0
STEWART INFORMATION SVCS COR COM 860372101 17,228 400,000 SH   DFND   400,000 0 0
T MOBILE US INC COM 872590104 90,246 1,510,399 SH   DFND   1,510,399 0 0
TRAVELPORT WORLDWIDE LTD SHS G9019D104 23,175 1,250,000 SH   DFND   1,250,000 0 0
TRIBUNE MEDIA CO CL A 896047503 13,395 350,000 SH   DFND   350,000 0 0
TWENTY FIRST CENTY FOX INC CL A 90130A101 49,690 1,000,000 SH   DFND   1,000,000 0 0
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM 913017109 48,762 390,000 SH   DFND   390,000 0 0
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM 913017109 41,260 330,000 SH Call DFND   330,000 0 0
VMWARE INC CL A COM 928563402 72,015 490,000 SH Call DFND   490,000 0 0
VOYA FINL INC COM 929089100 47,000 1,000,000 SH   DFND   1,000,000 0 0