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KINGDON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
KINGDON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. (CIK: 0001000097) incorporated in Delaware, located at 152 West 57th Street, New York, NY. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holdings (2016Q4)
Portfolio Summary: 123 holdings with a total value of $2,068,353,000.
#
Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 HORIZON PHARMA PLC 6,682,618 108,125,000 5.23%
2 SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR 400,000 89,412,000 4.32% Put
3 HORIZON PHARMA PLC 4,503,900 72,873,000 3.52% Call
4 INTL PAPER CO 1,237,866 65,681,000 3.18%
5 UNION PAC CORP 632,510 65,579,000 3.17%
6 HESS CORP 1,000,000 62,290,000 3.01% Put
7 APACHE CORP 790,644 50,182,000 2.43%
8 NOBLE ENERGY INC 1,191,347 45,343,000 2.19%
9 NEWELL BRANDS 978,314 43,682,000 2.11%
10 HORIZON PHARMA INVT LTD 44,750,000 42,568,000 2.06% PRN
11 ISHARES TR 300,000 40,455,000 1.96% Put
12 TYSON FOODS INC 652,655 40,256,000 1.95%
13 NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC 609,869 38,605,000 1.87%
14 LOWES COS INC 524,786 37,323,000 1.80%
15 HERON THERAPEUTICS INC 2,813,161 36,852,000 1.78%
16 PINNACLE FOODS INC DEL 650,000 34,743,000 1.68% Call
17 WAL-MART STORES INC 500,000 34,560,000 1.67% Put
18 WPX ENERGY INC 2,345,210 34,170,000 1.65%
19 NORTHERN TRUST 371,462 33,079,000 1.60%
20 DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC 568,368 31,243,000 1.51%
21 LINCOLN NATL CORP IND 457,070 30,290,000 1.46%
22 CITIGROUP INC 500,000 29,715,000 1.44% Put
23 MONDELEZ INTL INC 650,000 28,815,000 1.39% Call
24 SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR 350,000 28,490,000 1.38% Put
25 SPDR SER TR 600,000 26,442,000 1.28% Put
26 FLEXION THERAPEUTICS INC COM 1,379,486 26,238,000 1.27%
27 CALLON PETE CO DEL 1,649,869 25,358,000 1.23%
28 POWERSHS DB US DOLLAR INDEX 917,900 24,288,000 1.17%
29 FACEBOOK INC 206,668 23,777,000 1.15%
30 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP 137,370 23,718,000 1.15%
31 FORTIVE CORP 424,342 22,757,000 1.10%
32 LOWES COS INC 300,000 21,336,000 1.03% Put
33 DUNKIN BRANDS GROUP INC COM 400,000 20,976,000 1.01% Call
34 DEVON ENERGY CORP NEW 450,506 20,575,000 0.99%
35 COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 300,000 19,632,000 0.95% Call
36 ARCHER DANIELS M 400,000 18,260,000 0.88% Call
37 SPDR SER TR 300,000 17,757,000 0.86% Put
38 ALTRIA GROUP INC 262,483 17,749,000 0.86%
39 AMERICAN AIRLS GROUP INC 815,000 17,627,000 0.85%
40 TEMPUR SEALY INTL INC COM 256,174 17,492,000 0.85%
41 ADIENT PLC 289,435 16,961,000 0.82%
42 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO 62,878 16,898,000 0.82%
43 LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS 1,217,575 16,839,000 0.81%
44 AMAZON COM INC 21,786 16,337,000 0.79%
45 LUMENTUM HLDGS INC 408,064 15,772,000 0.76%
46 LENNAR 367,125 15,761,000 0.76%
47 DOW CHEM CO 274,912 15,730,000 0.76%
48 CSX CORP 426,989 15,342,000 0.74%
49 SALESFORCE COM INC 211,140 14,455,000 0.70%
50 SAGE THERAPEUTICS 274,339 14,008,000 0.68%
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Portfolio data is normalized using SEC Form 13F filings, including the Original 13F-HR (0000919574-17-001993, filed 2017.02.14).

From 2023-01-03 onward, the SEC requires values to be reported in nearest dollars. Earlier filings reported values in thousands; therefore, positions shown as $0 in older filings may represent actual values between $0–$999.