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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001483605-12-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120213
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120213
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PDL BIOPHARMA, INC.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000882104
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
IRS NUMBER: 943023969
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-43256
FILM NUMBER: 12597569
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 932 SOUTHWOOD BLVD
CITY: INCLINE VILLAGE
STATE: NV
ZIP: 89451
BUSINESS PHONE: 775-832-8500
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 932 SOUTHWOOD BLVD
CITY: INCLINE VILLAGE
STATE: NV
ZIP: 89451
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PROTEIN DESIGN LABS INC/DE
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Arrowstreet GP, Inc.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001483605
IRS NUMBER: 043480901
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O ARROWSTREET CAPITAL
STREET 2: 200 CLARENDON STREET, 30TH FLOOR
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02116
BUSINESS PHONE: 617-919-0000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O ARROWSTREET CAPITAL
STREET 2: 200 CLARENDON STREET, 30TH FLOOR
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02116
SC 13G/A
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pdl123111.FINAL.txt
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.1)*
PDL Biopharma, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
69329Y104
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2011
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[x ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
CUSIP NO. 69329Y104
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY).
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership
(04-3472863)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Massachusetts
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER 1,867,421
NUMBER OF ----------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,847,695
PERSON WITH ----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,847,695
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)[ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 2.0%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) IA
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY).
Arrowstreet GP, Inc.
(04-34809901)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER 1,867,421
NUMBER OF ----------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,847,695
PERSON WITH ----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,847,695
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)[ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 2.0%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO
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Item 1
(a) Name of Issuer:
PDL Biopharma, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
932 Southwood Boulevard
Incline Village, Nevada 89451
Item 2
(a) Name of Person Filing:
The reporting persons are:
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership ("ASC")
Arrowstreet GP, Inc. ("ASC GP")
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
The address of each reporting person is:
200 Clarendon Street, 30th Floor
Boston, MA 02116
(c) Citizenship:
ASC Massachusetts limited partnership
ASC GP Delaware Corporation
(d) Title of Class of Securities:
This Schedule 13G report relates to the common stock
(the Common Stock) of PDL Biopharma, Inc. (the Issuer).
(e) CUSIP Number:
69329Y104
Item 3. Description of Person Filing:
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940
(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(ASC)
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(ASC GP)
(h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership:
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
As of December 31, 2011, ASC, in its capacity as an investment adviser, may
be deemed to beneficially own 2,847,695 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer
which are held of record by clients of ASC (the Client Shares). ASC GP,
as the managing member of Arrowstreet Capital Holding LLC, which is the sole
member of Arrowstreet PBJ LLC, which is the general partner of ASC, may also
be deemed to beneficially own the Client Shares. ASC GP is the ultimate
indirect controlling entity of ASC.
(b) Percent of class:
ASC and ASC GP 2.0%
The ownership percentages above are based on an aggregate of 139,834,559
shares of Common Stock outstanding, as reported by the Issuer on Form 10Q for
the quarter ended September 30, 2011, and filed with the SEC on November 9,
2011.
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
1,867,421 (ASC and ASC GP)
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
0 (ASC and ASC GP)
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
2,847,695 (ASC and ASC GP)
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
0 (ASC and ASC GP)
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner
of more than five percent of the class of securities,
check the following: [X]
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
Not applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
Not applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of a Group
Not applicable
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are
held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and
are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were
not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: Arrowstreet PBJ LLC, its General Partner
By: Arrowstreet Capital Holding LLC, its Sole Member
By: Arrowstreet GP, Inc., its Managing Member
Dated: February 13, 2012
By: /s/ Vaithehi Muttulingam
Name: Vaithehi Muttulingam
Title: Chief Compliance Officer
ARROWSTREET GP, INC.
Dated: February 13, 2012
By: /s/ Vaithehi Muttulingam
Name: Vaithehi Muttulingam
Title: Chief Compliance Officer
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, the undersigned hereby agree that only one statement containing
the information required by Schedule 13G need be filed with respect to the
ownership by each of the undersigned of the shares of Common Stock of
PDL Biopharma, Inc. This Agreement may be executed in any number of
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original.
EXECUTED as of this 11th day of February, 2011.
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: Arrowstreet PBJ LLC, its General Partner
By: Arrowstreet Capital Holding LLC, its Sole Member
By: Arrowstreet GP, Inc., its Managing Member
By: /s/ Vaithehi Muttulingam
Name: Vaithehi Muttulingam
Title: Chief Compliance Officer
ARROWSTREET GP, INC.
By: /s/ Vaithehi Muttulingam
Name: Vaithehi Muttulingam
Title: Chief Compliance Officer