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ALPINE ASSOCIATES ADVISORS
ALPINE ASSOCIATES ADVISORS (CIK: 0001317329), located at 574 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holdings (2014Q2)
Portfolio Summary: 83 holdings with a total value of $2,159,869,000.
#
Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 FOREST LABS INC COM 1,690,315 168,790,000 7.81%
2 COVIDIEN PLC 1,494,700 134,792,000 6.24%
3 DirectTV Com 1,444,100 122,763,000 5.68%
4 TIME WARNER INC NEW 659,200 97,100,000 4.50%
5 HUDSON CITY BANCORP INC 8,928,000 87,762,000 4.06%
6 Allergan plc 517,700 87,605,000 4.06%
7 SUSSER HLDGS CORP COM 995,183 80,331,000 3.72%
8 HILLSHIRE BRANDS COMPANY 1,245,600 77,601,000 3.59%
9 LINN CO LLC 2,352,904 73,622,000 3.41%
10 HITTITE MICROWAVE 796,000 62,048,000 2.87%
11 PROTECTIVE LIFE CO 863,138 59,841,000 2.77%
12 Safeway Inc - Safeway PDC LLC CVR 1,594,400 54,752,000 2.53%
13 WESCO INTL INC 15,000,000 45,994,000 2.13% PRN
14 ALLERGAN INC 257,500 43,574,000 2.02% Put
15 Micros Systems 618,900 42,023,000 1.95%
16 OMNICARE INC 25,000,000 41,359,000 1.91% PRN
17 AT&T INC 1,066,600 37,715,000 1.75% Put
18 TW TELECOM INC 928,400 37,424,000 1.73%
19 QUESTCOR PHARMACEUTICALS COM 363,800 33,648,000 1.56% Put
20 LIN MEDIA LLC CLASS A COM 1,223,046 33,328,000 1.54%
21 EMERITUS CORP 939,270 29,728,000 1.38%
22 Questcor 299,400 27,692,000 1.28%
23 NORDION INC 2,101,337 26,393,000 1.22%
24 NAVIGATOR HLDGS LTD 898,150 26,388,000 1.22%
25 APPLE INC 278,400 25,872,000 1.20%
26 MICROSOFT CORP 557,700 23,256,000 1.08%
27 AMER RLTY CAP HEALTHCAR TR INC 2,052,965 22,357,000 1.04%
28 LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N 225,900 22,059,000 1.02%
29 ACTAVIS PLC 97,500 21,747,000 1.01% Put
30 OPENTABLE INC 206,300 21,373,000 0.99%
31 FUSION-IO INC 1,850,500 20,911,000 0.97%
32 TEXAS INSTRS INC 218,423 20,174,000 0.93%
33 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 743,600 19,542,000 0.90%
34 XEROX CORP 1,490,400 18,541,000 0.86%
35 UNS ENERGY CORP 296,284 17,899,000 0.83%
36 INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP INC 249,200 17,726,000 0.82%
37 MONTAGE TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITED 825,200 17,073,000 0.79%
38 AUTONAVI HOLDINGS LTD-ADR 734,300 15,347,000 0.71%
39 Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc 618,900 14,915,000 0.69%
40 AstraZeneca PLC 200,000 14,862,000 0.69% Call
41 Alcoa 937,000 13,952,000 0.65%
42 CISCO SYS INC 556,500 13,829,000 0.64%
43 PEPCO HOLDINGS INC 500,100 13,743,000 0.64%
44 PLX TECHNOLOGY INC 2,061,823 13,340,000 0.62%
45 SMITH & NEPHEW PLC SPDN ADR NEW 147,039 13,128,000 0.61%
46 ALLERGAN INC 72,000 12,184,000 0.56% Call
47 REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP NEW 1,124,500 11,942,000 0.55%
48 GIANT INTERACTIVE ADR F SPONSORED ADR 1 ADR REPS 1 ORD 981,708 11,623,000 0.54%
49 ALASKA AIR GROUP INC COM 119,700 11,377,000 0.53%
50 DELTA AIRLINES INC DEL 281,100 10,884,000 0.50%
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Portfolio data is normalized using SEC Form 13F filings, including the Original 13F-HR (0001317329-14-000009, filed 2014.08.14).

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.