0000902664-14-001158.txt : 20140214 0000902664-14-001158.hdr.sgml : 20140214 20140214162940 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000902664-14-001158 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20131231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140214 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20140214 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Saba Capital Management, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001510281 IRS NUMBER: 800361690 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-14282 FILM NUMBER: 14617259 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE STREET 2: 58TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10174 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-542-4635 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE STREET 2: 58TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10174 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false false false 0001510281 XXXXXXXX 12-31-2013 12-31-2013 false Saba Capital Management, L.P.

405 Lexington Avenue 58th Floor New York NY 10174

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