13F-HR 1 p11-1817form13fhr.txt ALDEN GLOBAL CAPITAL LIMITED UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 13F Form 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2011 ------------------------ Check here if Amendment []; Amendment Number: ------- This Amendment (Check only one.): [] is a restatement. [] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Alden Global Capital Limited ---------------------------------------- Address: 885 Third Avenue, 34th Floor ---------------------------------------- New York, New York 10022 ---------------------------------------- Form 13F File Number: 028-14287 ---------------- The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Persons Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: David Zales --------------------------------------------- Title: General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer --------------------------------------------- Phone: 212.888.7219 --------------------------------------------- Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ David Zales New York, New York November 14, 2011 --------------------------------- ------------------------- ----------------- [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type (Check only one): [X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) [ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 34 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $ 248,938 -------------- (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: NONE
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8 ---------------------------- ---------------- --------- -------- ------------------- ---------- -------- ---------------------- VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ---------------------------- ---------------- --------- -------- ---------- --- ---- ---------- -------- ---------- ------ ---- AMERICAN AXLE & MFG HLDGS IN COM 024061103 3,444 451,400 SH SOLE 451,400 0 0 BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION COM 060505104 558 91,220 SH SOLE 91,220 0 0 BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP COM 120076104 3,685 722,635 SH SOLE 722,635 0 0 CHRISTOPHER & BANKS CORP COM 171046105 1,797 508,965 SH SOLE 508,965 0 0 CUMULUS MEDIA INC CL A 231082108 3,796 1,336,794 SH SOLE 1,336,794 0 0 DESTINATION MATERNITY CORP COM 25065D100 1,024 79,600 SH SOLE 79,600 0 0 DEX ONE CORP COM 25212W100 680 1,213,553 SH SOLE 1,213,553 0 0 EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORP PFD CV SER A 291525202 13,488 1,035,925 SH SOLE 1,035,925 0 0 ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP CL A 293639100 4,379 834,117 SH SOLE 834,117 0 0 EXTERRAN HLDGS INC COM 30225X103 3,524 362,600 SH SOLE 362,600 0 0 FERRO CORP COM 315405100 2,183 355,000 SH SOLE 355,000 0 0 FINISH LINE INC CL A 317923100 13,625 681,600 SH SOLE 681,600 0 0 FORD MTR CO DEL *W EXP 01/01/201 345370134 32,245 14,590,300 SH SOLE 14,590,300 0 0 GANNETT INC COM 364730101 88,397 9,275,613 SH SOLE 9,275,613 0 0 HAWAIIAN TELCOM HOLDCO INC COM 420031106 5,017 359,893 SH SOLE 359,893 0 0 ISTAR FINL INC COM 45031U101 12,804 2,200,000 SH SOLE 2,200,000 0 0 JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS INC CL A 481130102 44 14,850 SH SOLE 14,850 0 0 LIN TV CORP CL A 532774106 1,592 730,394 SH SOLE 730,394 0 0 MANITOWOC INC COM 563571108 3,241 483,000 SH SOLE 483,000 0 0 MCCLATCHY CO CL A 579489105 1,742 1,300,000 SH SOLE 1,300,000 0 0 MERITOR INC COM 59001K100 3,318 470,000 SH SOLE 470,000 0 0 MORTONS RESTAURANT GRP INC N COM 619430101 513 107,400 SH SOLE 107,400 0 0 NEW YORK TIMES CO CL A 650111107 3,394 584,100 SH SOLE 584,100 0 0 NEXSTAR BROADCASTING GROUP I CL A 65336K103 4,839 732,050 SH SOLE 732,050 0 0 OFFICE DEPOT INC COM 676220106 3,296 1,600,000 SH SOLE 1,600,000 0 0 POWER ONE INC NEW COM 73930R102 3,362 747,000 SH SOLE 747,000 0 0 SALEM COMMUNICATIONS CORP DE CL A 794093104 1,347 598,613 SH SOLE 598,613 0 0 SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC CL A 829226109 9,321 1,300,000 SH SOLE 1,300,000 0 0 STILLWATER MNG CO COM 86074Q102 3,485 410,000 SH SOLE 410,000 0 0 SYMS CORP COM 871551107 881 100,493 SH SOLE 100,493 0 0 TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR INC COM 89674K103 3,424 682,000 SH SOLE 682,000 0 0 VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC COM 928298108 3,327 398,000 SH SOLE 398,000 0 0 VISTEON CORP COM NEW 92839U206 10,696 248,737 SH SOLE 248,737 0 0 WELLS FARGO & CO NEW COM 949746101 470 19,500 SH SOLE 19,500 0 0