Paulson & Co. - Q4 2017 holdings

$5.12 Billion is the total value of Paulson & Co.'s 54 reported holdings in Q4 2017. The portfolio turnover from Q3 2017 to Q4 2017 was 51.9% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
GLD  SPDR GOLD TRUST$539,080,000
+1.7%
4,359,7220.0%10.52%
+10.6%
MYL SellMYLAN N V$525,871,000
+13.9%
12,429,000
-15.6%
10.27%
+23.9%
SHPG SellSHIRE PLCsponsored adr$473,457,000
-2.0%
3,052,200
-3.2%
9.24%
+6.6%
VRX  VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTL$433,035,000
+45.0%
20,839,0350.0%8.45%
+57.7%
AGN SellALLERGAN PLC$310,593,000
-30.5%
1,898,724
-12.9%
6.06%
-24.4%
TMUS SellT MOBILE US INC$284,106,000
-11.4%
4,473,400
-14.0%
5.55%
-3.6%
CZR BuyCAESARS ENTMT CORP$237,152,000
+23.2%
18,747,200
+30.0%
4.63%
+34.0%
TWX BuyTIME WARNER INC$235,307,000
-5.3%
2,572,500
+6.0%
4.59%
+3.0%
DISH SellDISH NETWORK CORPcl a$199,437,000
-21.4%
4,176,700
-10.7%
3.89%
-14.5%
VST SellVISTRA ENERGY CORP$183,200,000
-15.0%
10,000,000
-13.3%
3.58%
-7.6%
NXPI BuyNXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V$169,781,000
+11907.1%
1,450,000
+11500.0%
3.32%
+13160.0%
AU  ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LTDsponsored adr$130,253,000
+9.7%
12,782,4000.0%2.54%
+19.3%
AABA SellALTABA INC$116,398,000
-53.7%
1,666,400
-56.1%
2.27%
-49.7%
HZNP BuyHORIZON PHARMA PLC$114,912,000
+62.4%
7,870,700
+41.1%
2.24%
+76.6%
TSU  TIM PARTICIPACOES S Asponsored adr$107,182,000
+5.6%
5,550,6000.0%2.09%
+14.9%
NG  NOVAGOLD RES INC$86,432,000
-4.6%
21,992,8960.0%1.69%
+3.7%
MNKKQ SellMALLINCKRODT PUB LTD CO$82,818,000
-66.6%
3,670,992
-44.6%
1.62%
-63.6%
INSW  INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS INC$63,812,000
-6.3%
3,456,7730.0%1.25%
+2.0%
ENDP  ENDO INTL PLC$55,602,000
-9.5%
7,174,4900.0%1.08%
-1.6%
MON BuyMONSANTO CO NEW$49,164,000
+88.7%
421,000
+93.7%
0.96%
+105.1%
BKD  BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC$48,368,000
-8.5%
4,986,4000.0%0.94%
-0.5%
SNI NewSCRIPPS NETWORKS INTERACT IN$42,690,000500,000
+100.0%
0.83%
GOLD  RANDGOLD RES LTDadr$42,691,000
+1.3%
431,7000.0%0.83%
+10.0%
OASPQ  OASIS PETE INC NEW$40,886,000
-7.8%
4,861,5610.0%0.80%
+0.3%
COL BuyROCKWELL COLLINS INC$35,587,000
+142.2%
262,400
+133.5%
0.70%
+163.3%
ODP  OFFICE DEPOT INC$35,400,000
-22.0%
10,000,0000.0%0.69%
-15.2%
AEM  AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD$34,986,000
+2.1%
757,6000.0%0.68%
+11.1%
STAY  EXTENDED STAY AMER INCunit 99/99/9999b$34,288,000
-5.0%
1,804,6520.0%0.67%
+3.2%
LUMN NewCENTURYLINK INC$33,360,0002,000,000
+100.0%
0.65%
VIAB NewVIACOM INC NEWcl b$30,810,0001,000,000
+100.0%
0.60%
SCMP NewSUCAMPO PHARMACEUTICALS INCcl a$28,720,0001,600,000
+100.0%
0.56%
FOX NewTWENTY FIRST CENTY FOX INCcl b$27,296,000800,000
+100.0%
0.53%
NMRK NewNEWMARK GROUP INCcl a$25,440,0001,600,000
+100.0%
0.50%
ENZY  ENZYMOTEC LTD$24,920,000
+3.5%
2,102,9900.0%0.49%
+12.5%
THM  INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MIN$23,860,000
-19.7%
55,487,8420.0%0.47%
-12.6%
IAG  IAMGOLD CORP$22,527,000
-4.4%
3,863,9120.0%0.44%
+4.0%
HAIN NewHAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC$22,194,000523,564
+100.0%
0.43%
DISCK NewDISCOVERY COMMUNICATNS NEW$21,170,0001,000,000
+100.0%
0.41%
BACWSB SellBANK AMER CORP*w exp 10/28/201$17,817,000
+155.4%
8,325,894
-6.7%
0.35%
+178.4%
XCRA SellXCERRA CORP$14,910,000
-12.7%
1,523,000
-12.1%
0.29%
-4.9%
BOBE BuyBOB EVANS FARMS INC$14,897,000
+81.3%
189,000
+78.3%
0.29%
+98.0%
SD  SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC$14,044,000
+4.9%
666,5350.0%0.27%
+14.2%
DOVA  DOVA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$13,192,000
+32.2%
550,6810.0%0.26%
+44.1%
TMQ  TRILOGY METALS INC NEW$12,607,000
+15.3%
11,566,1260.0%0.25%
+25.5%
TGNA  TEGNA INC$10,958,000
+5.6%
778,3000.0%0.21%
+15.1%
CAVM NewCAVIUM INC$9,640,000115,000
+100.0%
0.19%
AET NewAETNA INC NEW$9,020,00050,000
+100.0%
0.18%
SGYPQ SellSYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS DEL$8,920,000
-87.2%
4,000,000
-83.4%
0.17%
-86.1%
SA  SEABRIDGE GOLD INC$7,910,000
-7.4%
700,0000.0%0.15%
+0.7%
KMDA BuyKAMADA LTD$3,731,000
+6.4%
785,525
+7.5%
0.07%
+15.9%
SES NewSYNTHESIS ENERGY SYS INC$3,550,0001,250,000
+100.0%
0.07%
MGI NewMONEYGRAM INTL INC$2,943,000223,300
+100.0%
0.06%
CAA NewCALATLANTIC GROUP INC$2,876,00051,000
+100.0%
0.06%
QCOM NewQUALCOMM INC$2,561,00040,000
+100.0%
0.05%
HUN ExitHUNTSMAN CORP$0-5,000
-100.0%
-0.00%
IEF ExitISHARES TRbarclays 7 10 yr$0-20,000
-100.0%
-0.04%
LOXO ExitLOXO ONCOLOGY INC$0-22,800
-100.0%
-0.04%
CIEIQ ExitCOBALT INTL ENERGY INC$0-2,046,394
-100.0%
-0.05%
SYMX ExitSYNTHESIS ENERGY SYS INC$0-10,000,000
-100.0%
-0.10%
S ExitSPRINT CORP$0-2,374,000
-100.0%
-0.33%
BCR ExitBARD C R INC$0-58,722
-100.0%
-0.34%
EQT ExitEQT CORP$0-293,021
-100.0%
-0.34%
CPN ExitCALPINE CORP$0-1,683,200
-100.0%
-0.45%
RLGY ExitREALOGY HLDGS CORP$0-1,000,000
-100.0%
-0.59%
ExitCOBALT INTL ENERGY INCnote 3.125% 5/15/2024$0-219,229,000
-100.0%
-0.75%
TEVA ExitTEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDS LTDsponsored adr$0-2,450,000
-100.0%
-0.77%
BACWSA ExitBANK AMER CORP* w exp 01/16/2019$0-6,263,526
-100.0%
-1.49%
CACQ ExitCAESARS ACQUISITION COcl a$0-13,117,998
-100.0%
-5.05%
Other managers

Other managers that, in addition to the filing manager(s), that filed the EDGAR filing(s):

Original filings

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  • View 13F-HR filed 2018-02-14
Signatures

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About Paulson & Co.

Paulson & Co. is a New York-based investment management firm founded by John Paulson in 1994. The firm is known for its expertise in event-driven investing, which involves taking advantage of market inefficiencies created by corporate events such as mergers, acquisitions, bankruptcies, and spin-offs. Paulson & Co. manages approximately $9 billion in assets and has a team of over 100 professionals.

John Paulson, the founder and CEO of Paulson & Co., is a renowned hedge fund manager who made a fortune by betting against the subprime mortgage market in 2007. He is considered one of the most successful investors of his generation, with a net worth of over $4 billion. Paulson is actively involved in the management of the firm and oversees the investment strategy.

Paulson & Co. has a strong track record of generating high returns for its investors. The firm's flagship fund, the Paulson Advantage Fund, has delivered an average annual return of 12.5% since its inception in 1994. The fund has also outperformed the S&P 500 index in 16 out of the past 22 years.

In recent years, Paulson & Co. has faced some challenges, including a decline in assets under management and a series of high-profile losses. However, the firm has remained committed to its investment philosophy and has continued to generate strong returns for its investors. With a talented team of professionals and a proven track record of success, Paulson & Co. is well-positioned to continue delivering value to its clients in the years ahead.

It's important to note that this information is for educational purposes only and has not been fact-checked. As with any investment, it's important to do your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Top long-term holdings
NameQuarters ownedLatest quarter ownedMax weighting
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC42Q3 202312.0%
INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINE42Q3 20233.4%
IAMGOLD CORP42Q3 20230.5%
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI-SPON ADR41Q2 20237.9%
AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD34Q3 20233.8%
SPDR GOLD TRUST33Q1 202213.3%
TRILOGY METALS INC NEW29Q3 20230.9%
ENDO INTL PLC28Q2 20223.4%
CAESARS ENTMT CORP27Q4 20194.6%
TIM PARTICIPACOES SA-ADR26Q3 20202.4%

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Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Paulson & Co. Q4 2017 significant holdings filed using form 13D/G when ownership exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
FiledShares Percentage
Thryv Holdings, Inc.February 14, 20232,000,0005.8%
Endo International plcFebruary 14, 202217,327,0127.4%
BrightSphere Investment Group Inc.December 22, 20218,950,12119.8%
PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP.August 27, 202120,929,28033.3%
Bausch Health Companies Inc.May 15, 202025,839,0357.3%
OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP INCApril 13, 20206,300,0007.3%
SYNTHESIS ENERGY SYSTEMS INCFebruary 14, 2020165,64810.5%
Callon Petroleum CoNovember 18, 201910,338,6634.5%
International Seaways, Inc.July 03, 20191,459,1195.0%
AKORN INCSold outFebruary 14, 201800.0%

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Latest filings
TypeFiled
13F-HR2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
42024-01-22
SC 13D/A2024-01-22
13F-HR2023-11-14
SC 13G2023-11-13
13F-HR2023-08-14
13F-HR2023-05-15
13F-HR2023-02-14

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