13F-HR 1 blum13f0607.txt FORM 13F FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JUNE 3, 2007 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: June 30, 2007 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: Blum Capital Partners, L.P. Address: 909 Montgomery Street, Suite 400 San Francisco, CA 94133 File 13F File Number: [28-4768] 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, and 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: Gregory D. Hitchan Title: Partner, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Secretary Phone: (415) 434-1111 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Gregory D. Hitchan San Francisco, California August 14, 2007 Report Type (Check only one.): [X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: NONE I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 21 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $3,080,695 List of Other Included Managers: NONE FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC. COM 05367P100 256389 7252883 SH SOLE 7252883 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. COM 101137107 9456 616400 SH SOLE 616400 CAREER EDUCATION CORP. COM 141665109 267026 7907200 SH SOLE 7907200 CB RICHARD ELLIS GROUP INC. COM 12497T101 797940 21861364 SH SOLE 21861364 ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC. COM 286082102 91019 3225352 SH SOLE 3225352 ERESEARCH TECHNOLOGY, INC. COM 29481V108 81113 8529236 SH SOLE 8529236 GETTY IMAGES, INC. COM 374276103 163038 3410133 SH SOLE 3410133 THE HOME DEPOT, INC. COM 437076102 3935 100000 SH SOLE 100000 JANUS CAPITAL GROUP, INC. COM 47102X105 507003 18211322 SH SOLE 18211322 KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC. COM 49460W208 365114 7045792 SH SOLE 7045792 LCA-VISION, INC. COM 501803308 19471 412000 SH SOLE 412000 MACROVISION CORP. COM 555904101 80060 2663335 SH SOLE 2663335 NU SKIN ENTERPRISES, INC. CL A COM 67018T105 55263 3349300 SH SOLE 3349300 PRG-SCHULTZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. COM 69357C503 14622 919603 SH SOLE 919603 QUICKSILVER, INC. COM 74838C106 15400 1089900 SH SOLE 1089900 SYMANTEC CORP. COM 871503108 4646 230000 SH SOLE 230000 SYMMETRY MEDICAL, INC. COM 871546206 26940 1682700 SH SOLE 1682700 USG CORP. COM 903293405 117696 2400000 SH SOLE 2400000 WEBSENSE, INC COM 947684106 68879 3241356 SH SOLE 3241356 WILLIAMS SONOMA, INC. COM 969904101 60002 1900000 SH SOLE 1900000 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP. CL A COM 989207105 75683 1953601 SH SOLE 1953601