13F-HR 1 d1195487_13f-hr.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F Cover Page Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended March 31, 2011 Check here if Amendment: |_|; Amendment Number: ____ This Amendment (Check only one): |_| is a restatement |_| adds new holding entries. Institutional Manager Filing this Report: Name: Cadian Capital Management, LLC Address: 461 Fifth Avenue 24th Floor New York, New York 10017 13F File Number: 028-12842 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: Graham Quigley Title: Chief Financial Officer Phone: (212) 792-8800 Signature, Place and Date of Signing: /s/ Graham Quigley New York, New York May 16, 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 managers(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).) List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: NONE Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 2 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 51 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $1,939,122 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: No. Form 13F File Number Name --- -------------------- ------------------------- 1. 028-12841 Cadian Fund LP 2. 028-12845 Cadian Offshore Fund Ltd. FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE Cadian Capital Management, LLC March 31, 2011
COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8 -------------- -------------- --------- --------- -------------------- ---------- -------- --------------------- VALUE SHS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MGRS SOLE SHARED NONE -------------- -------------- --------- --------- --------- --- ---- ---------- -------- --------- ------ ---- ADECOAGRO S A COM L00849106 8,088 600,000 SH DEFINED 1,2 600,000 AIXTRON SE SPONSORED ADR 009606104 2,194 50,000 PUT DEFINED 1,2 50,000 AIXTRON SE SPONSORED ADR 009606104 4,388 100,000 PUT DEFINED 1,2 100,000 AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC COM 031652100 59,800 8,872,473 SH DEFINED 1,2 8,872,473 ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO CL A 002896207 14,839 252,800 SH DEFINED 1,2 252,800 ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO CL A 002896207 4,403 75,000 CALL DEFINED 1,2 75,000 ARUBA NETWORKS INC COM 043176106 3,384 100,000 PUT DEFINED 1,2 100,000 ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC COM 045327103 95,351 6,360,956 SH DEFINED 1,2 6,360,956 CAREFUSION CORP COM 14170T101 55,977 1,985,000 SH DEFINED 1,2 1,985,000 COGO GROUP INC COM 192448108 26,552 3,290,189 SH DEFINED 1,2 3,290,189 CEPHEID COM 15670R107 47,037 1,678,689 SH DEFINED 1,2 1,678,689 CHARLES RIV LABS INTL INC COM 159864107 35,319 920,240 SH DEFINED 1,2 920,240 EQUINIX INC COM NEW 29444U502 80,356 882,062 SH DEFINED 1,2 882,062 EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC COM 302182100 90,417 1,625,906 SH DEFINED 1,2 1,625,906 EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC COM 302182100 5,561 100,000 CALL DEFINED 1,2 100,000 KEMET CORP COM NEW 488360207 24,535 1,654,400 SH DEFINED 1,2 1,654,400 LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM 53217V109 31,714 605,000 SH DEFINED 1,2 605,000 LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP COM 518415104 27,952 4,737,604 SH DEFINED 1,2 4,737,604 MF GLOBAL HLDGS LTD COM 55277J108 72,557 8,762,886 SH DEFINED 1,2 8,762,886 NATIONAL CINEMEDIA INC COM 635309107 10,486 561,662 SH DEFINED 1,2 561,662 NCR CORP NEW COM 62886E108 116,577 6,187,735 SH DEFINED 1,2 6,187,735 NCR CORP NEW COM 62886E108 25,434 1,350,000 CALL DEFINED 1,2 1,350,000 NCR CORP NEW COM 62886E108 7,640 405,500 CALL DEFINED 1,2 405,500 NICE SYS LTD SPONSORED ADR 653656108 39,921 1,080,690 SH DEFINED 1,2 1,080,690 NETSCOUT SYS INC COM 64115T104 84,165 3,080,700 SH DEFINED 1,2 3,080,700 NETGEAR INC COM 64111Q104 13,897 428,378 SH DEFINED 1,2 428,378 NVR INC COM 62944T105 67,465 89,240 SH DEFINED 1,2 89,240 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COM N6596X109 18,234 608,500 SH DEFINED 1,2 608,500 ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP COM 682189105 126,270 12,806,269 SH DEFINED 1,2 12,806,269 ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP COM 682189105 2,959 300,100 CALL DEFINED 1,2 300,100 ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP COM 682189105 28,845 2,925,500 CALL DEFINED 1,2 2,925,500 ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP COM 682189105 17,748 1,800,000 CALL DEFINED 1,2 1,800,000 PMC-SIERRA INC COM 69344F106 26,149 3,481,828 SH DEFINED 1,2 3,481,828 POWER ONE INC NEW COM 73930R102 4,690 536,000 SH DEFINED 1,2 536,000 RACKSPACE HOSTING INC COM 750086100 21,425 500,000 PUT DEFINED 1,2 500,000 RADWARE LTD ORD M81873107 27,322 770,947 SH DEFINED 1,2 770,947 SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC COM 82966C103 6,872 137,000 SH DEFINED 1,2 137,000 SKECHERS U S A INC CL A 830566105 49,534 2,411,610 SH DEFINED 1,2 2,411,610 SKECHERS U S A INC CL A 830566105 6,162 300,000 CALL DEFINED 1,2 300,000 SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES I ORD SHS G82245104 3,881 500,100 SH DEFINED 1,2 500,100 SOLUTIA INC COM NEW 834376501 143,821 5,662,234 SH DEFINED 1,2 5,662,234 STR HLDGS INC COM 78478V100 1,007 52,500 SH DEFINED 1,2 52,500 STR HLDGS INC COM 78478V100 1,918 100,000 PUT DEFINED 1,2 100,000 SAVVIS INC COM NEW 805423308 26,177 705,777 SH DEFINED 1,2 705,777 SIERRA WIRELESS INC COM 826516106 5,765 527,424 SH DEFINED 1,2 527,424 THORATEC CORP COM NEW 885175307 72,458 2,794,355 SH DEFINED 1,2 2,794,355 TALEO CORP CL A 87424N104 54,572 1,530,782 SH DEFINED 1,2 1,530,782 TOLL BROTHERS INC COM 889478103 60,431 3,056,700 SH DEFINED 1,2 3,056,700 VERIGY LTD SHS Y93691106 32,705 2,321,164 SH DEFINED 1,2 2,321,164 VERINT SYS INC COM 92343X100 91,882 2,563,681 SH DEFINED 1,2 2,563,681 WATSCO INC COM 942622200 52,286 750,046 SH DEFINED 1,2 750,046
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