0001085146-13-000448.txt : 20130213 0001085146-13-000448.hdr.sgml : 20130213 20130213170928 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001085146-13-000448 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130213 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20130213 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MARINER INVESTMENT GROUP LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001096978 IRS NUMBER: 510661527 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-11231 FILM NUMBER: 13604352 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 MAMARONECK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR CITY: HARRISON STATE: NY ZIP: 10528 BUSINESS PHONE: 914-670-4300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 MAMARONECK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR CITY: HARRISON STATE: NY ZIP: 10528 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MARINER INVESTMENT GROUP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991015 13F-HR 1 mariner4q2012.txt MARINER INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 13F Form 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 12/31/2012 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: Mariner Investment Group, LLC Address: 500 Mamaroneck Avenue 4th Floor Harrison, NY 10528 13F File Number: 028-11231 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. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Tucker Goodrich Title: Managing Director Phone: 914-798-4214 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/Tucker Goodrich Harrison, NY February 13, 2013 Report Type (Check only one.): [ ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ X] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: Form 13F File Number Name 028-11307 Dolphin Financial Partners, LLC 028-10727 Havens Advisors LLC FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 83 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $102,975 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. 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