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FILED AS OF DATE:		20061221
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061222
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20061221

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Freedom Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001365790
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BLANK CHECKS [6770]
		IRS NUMBER:				205009693
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		EFFECT
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-136248
		FILM NUMBER:		061294762

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		41ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10035
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-380-2230

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		41ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10035
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