Davidson Kempner Capital Management 13F-HR Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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			VALUE	SHRS OR	SH/	PUT/	INVESTMENT	OTHER	VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER	TITLE OF CLASS	CUSIP	(x$1000)	PRN AMT	PRN	CALL	DISCRETION	MANAGER	SOLE	SHARED	NONE
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP	PFD CONV SER-A	35906A207	7,696	400,000	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
ALTABA INC	COM	021346101	313,677	4,730,460	SH		SOLE		4,730,460	0	0
ACORDA THERAPEUTICS INC	NOTE 1.750% 6/1	00484MAA4	13,538	15,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
AGROFRESH SOLUTIONS	*W EXP 07/31/202	00856G117	220	439,956	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
AVISTA HEALTHCARE PUB ACQ CO	CL A	G0726L125	13,636	1,365,000	SH		SOLE		1,365,000	0	0
AVISTA HEALTHCARE PUB ACQ CO	*W EXP 99/99/999	G0726L117	546	1,365,000	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
ALERE INC	COM	01449J105	182,237	3,573,972	SH		SOLE		3,573,972	0	0
ANDINA ACQUISITION CORP II	RIGHT 09/01/2017	G0441P120	205	352,882	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
ANDINA ACQUISITION CORP II	*W EXP 11/23/202	G0441P138	120	352,882	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
ANADARKO PETE CORP	COM	032511107	7,328	150,000	SH		SOLE		150,000	0	0
ARCH COAL INC	CL A	039380407	50,137	698,874	SH		SOLE		698,874	0	0
ASCENT CAP GROUP INC	NOTE 4.000% 7/1	043632AA6	11,779	14,875,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC	COM	00507V109	18,538	287,500	SH		SOLE		287,500	0	0
BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY INC	COM	073685109	25,625	500,000	SH		SOLE		500,000	0	0
BARINGTON HILCO ACQUISITION	RIGHT 02/13/2017	06759V119	68	398,000	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
BARINGTON HILCO ACQUISITION	*W EXP 02/11/201	06759V127	34	398,000	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
BOULEVARD ACQUISITION	CL A	10157Q102	14,399	1,442,800	SH		SOLE		1,442,800	0	0
BOULEVARD ACQUISITION	*W EXP 09/25/202	10157Q110	715	821,400	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
BMC STK HLDGS INC	COM	05591B109	46,601	2,187,854	SH		SOLE		2,187,854	0	0
BEMIS INC	COM	081437105	1,148	25,200	SH	Put	SOLE		0	0	0
BORQS TECHNOLOGIES INC	SHS	G1466B103	233	41,679	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
BORQS TECHNOLOGIES INC	*W EXP 08/18/202	G1466B111	108	416,800	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
BLUE BUFFALO PET PRODS INC	COM	09531U102	0	125,000	SH	Put	SOLE		0	0	0
BLUE BUFFALO PET PRODS INC	COM	09531U102	0	300,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
BURLINGTON STORES INC	COM	122017106	21,479	225,000	SH		SOLE		225,000	0	0
CALERES INC	COM	129500104	13,734	450,000	SH		SOLE		450,000	0	0
CARS COM INC	COM	14575E105	7,318	275,000	SH		SOLE		275,000	0	0
CBS CORP NEW	CL B	124857202	8,700	150,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
COCA COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS	SHS	G25839104	2,539	61,000	SH		SOLE		61,000	0	0
CAPITOL INVT CORP IV	UNIT 99/99/9999	G18920119	18,218	1,800,000	SH		SOLE		1,800,000	0	0
CISION LTD	*W EXP 06/22/202	G1992S117	1,110	376,259	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC	COM	169656105	9,235	30,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC	COM	169656105	15,391	50,000	SH	Put	SOLE		0	0	0
COSTCO WHSL CORP NEW	COM	22160K105	12,322	75,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
CHARLES RIV LABS INTL INC	COM	159864107	17,553	162,500	SH		SOLE		162,500	0	0
CENTURYLINK INC	COM	156700106	2,442	129,210	SH		SOLE		129,210	0	0
CTRIP COM INTL LTD	NOTE 1.250% 9/1	22943FAM2	21,538	20,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
CAMPING WORLD HLDGS INC	CL A	13462K109	697	17,099	SH		SOLE		17,099	0	0
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYS INC NEW	RIGHT 99/99/9999	203668116	45	3,903,667	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
CAESARS ENTMT CORP	COM	127686103	22,104	1,655,745	SH		SOLE		1,655,745	0	0
DESPEGAR COM CORP	ORD SHS	G27358103	640	20,000	SH		SOLE		20,000	0	0
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC	COM	74834L100	16,387	175,000	SH	Put	SOLE		0	0	0
DISH NETWORK CORP	NOTE 3.375% 8/1	25470MAB5	55,938	50,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
DOLLAR TREE INC	COM	256746108	70,021	806,600	SH		SOLE		806,600	0	0
DRAPER OAKWOOD TECHNOLOGY	UNIT 09/30/2024	26146L202	4,581	450,000	SH		SOLE		450,000	0	0
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC	COM CL V	24703L103	69,625	901,761	SH		SOLE		901,761	0	0
DYNEGY INC NEW DEL	COM	26817R108	6,880	702,715	SH		SOLE		702,715	0	0
EASTERLY ACQUISITION CORP	COM	27616L102	3,750	375,000	SH		SOLE		375,000	0	0
EASTERLY ACQUISITION CORP	*W EXP 07/29/202	27616L110	266	340,700	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
DOUBLE EAGLE ACQUISITION COR	COM	G28195124	13,744	1,367,561	SH		SOLE		1,367,561	0	0
DOUBLE EAGLE ACQUISITION COR	*W EXP 09/16/202	G28195116	1,392	2,017,586	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
BRINKER INTL INC	COM	109641100	4,779	150,000	SH		SOLE		150,000	0	0
EBAY INC	COM	278642103	27,876	725,000	SH		SOLE		725,000	0	0
ELECTRUM SPL ACQUISITION COR	SHS	G3105C104	5,621	550,000	SH		SOLE		550,000	0	0
ELECTRUM SPL ACQUISITION COR	*W EXP 99/99/999	G3105C112	330	1,100,000	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
ELBIT IMAGING LTD	SHS	M37605124	3,611	1,314,527	SH		SOLE		1,314,527	0	0
ENSCO PLC	SHS CLASS A	G3157S106	11,995	2,009,261	SH		SOLE		2,009,261	0	0
EXPEDIA INC DEL	COM NEW	30212P303	82,754	575,000	SH		SOLE		575,000	0	0
FIRST DATA CORP NEW	COM CL A	32008D106	7,216	400,000	SH		SOLE		400,000	0	0
FLEETCOR TECHNOLOGIES INC	COM	339041105	11,608	75,000	SH		SOLE		75,000	0	0
FINTECH ACQUISITION CORP II	UNIT 99/99/9999	31810G208	13,700	1,336,543	SH		SOLE		1,336,543	0	0
FEDERAL STR ACQUISITION CORP	UNIT 99/99/9999	31421V206	24,648	2,400,000	SH		SOLE		2,400,000	0	0
GMS INC	COM	36251C103	15,930	450,000	SH		SOLE		450,000	0	0
GLOBAL PARTNER ACQUISITION C	COM	37954X105	14,042	1,400,000	SH		SOLE		1,400,000	0	0
GLOBAL PARTNER ACQUISITION C	*W EXP 07/01/202	37954X113	948	1,200,000	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC	COM	398905109	13,115	181,000	SH		SOLE		181,000	0	0
GP INVTS ACQUISITION COR	SHS	G40357124	13,309	1,399,452	SH		SOLE		1,399,452	0	0
GP INVTS ACQUISITION COR	*W EXP 05/19/202	G40357108	243	607,221	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
GORES HLDGS II INC	UNIT 99/99/9999	382867208	21,059	2,013,335	SH		SOLE		2,013,335	0	0
GTY TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC	UNIT 99/99/9999	G4182A110	21,722	2,104,850	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
HENNESSY CAP ACQUSTON CORP I	UNIT 06/15/2024	42588L204	8,595	832,488	SH		SOLE		832,488	0	0
HD SUPPLY HLDGS INC	COM	40416M105	12,625	350,000	SH		SOLE		350,000	0	0
HRG GROUP INC	COM	40434J100	35,284	2,260,363	SH		SOLE		2,260,363	0	0
HUMANA INC	COM	444859102	74,484	305,727	SH		SOLE		305,727	0	0
IAC INTERACTIVECORP	COM	44919P508	139,674	1,187,500	SH		SOLE		1,187,500	0	0
ILG INC	COM	44967H101	12,205	456,587	SH		SOLE		456,587	0	0
ILG INC	COM	44967H101	5,346	200,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
INDUSTREA ACQUISITION CORP	UNIT 07/21/2024	45579J203	15,120	1,500,000	SH		SOLE		1,500,000	0	0
INTEL CORP	SDCV 3.250% 8/0	458140AF7	110,250	60,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
INTERDIGITAL INC	NOTE 1.500% 3/0	458660AD9	20,695	17,650,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
SOCIAL CAP HEDOSOPHIA HLDGS	UNIT 99/99/9999	G8250R111	29,646	2,810,004	SH		SOLE		2,810,004	0	0
J2 GLOBAL INC	NOTE 3.250% 6/1	48123VAC6	24,763	20,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
JACK IN THE BOX INC	COM	466367109	15,288	150,000	SH		SOLE		150,000	0	0
JACK IN THE BOX INC	COM	466367109	12,740	125,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
JASON INDS INC	*W EXP 06/30/201	471172114	48	1,056,616	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
JBG SMITH PPTYS	COM	46590V100	6,191	180,971	SH		SOLE		180,971	0	0
PENNEY J C INC	COM	708160106	1,905	500,000	SH		SOLE		500,000	0	0
JELD-WEN HLDG INC	COM	47580P103	9,028	254,167	SH		SOLE		254,167	0	0
KAYNE ANDERSON ACQUISITION	UNIT 06/30/2022	48661U201	19,456	1,947,500	SH		SOLE		1,947,500	0	0
KRAFT HEINZ CO	COM	500754106	7,753	100,000	SH		SOLE		100,000	0	0
KITE PHARMA INC	COM	49803L109	26,489	147,334	SH		SOLE		147,334	0	0
CARMAX INC	COM	143130102	26,534	350,000	SH		SOLE		350,000	0	0
KROGER CO	COM	501044101	9,027	450,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
KROGER CO	COM	501044101	9,027	450,000	SH	Put	SOLE		0	0	0
LIONS GATE ENTMNT CORP	CL A VTG	535919401	33,447	999,900	SH		SOLE		999,900	0	0
LKQ CORP	COM	501889208	32,382	900,000	SH		SOLE		900,000	0	0
LOWES COS INC	COM	548661107	19,985	250,000	SH		SOLE		250,000	0	0
LA QUINTA HLDGS INC	COM	50420D108	13,125	750,000	SH		SOLE		750,000	0	0
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS INC	COM NEW	52729N308	105,179	1,973,719	SH		SOLE		1,973,719	0	0
MINDBODY INC	COM CL A	60255W105	4,575	177,000	SH		SOLE		177,000	0	0
MODERN MEDIA ACQUISITION	UNIT 99/99/9999	60765P202	9,346	899,500	SH		SOLE		899,500	0	0
MATLIN & PARTNERS ACQUISITIO	UNIT 05/28/2021A	57682V205	14,573	1,450,000	SH		SOLE		1,450,000	0	0
NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC	COM	64125C109	7,311	119,300	SH		SOLE		119,300	0	0
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HLDGS	SHS	G66721104	10,804	200,000	SH		SOLE		200,000	0	0
NEXTDECADE CORP	*W EXP 07/23/202	65342K113	718	780,150	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
NOVAVAX INC	NOTE 3.750% 2/0	670002AB0	14,063	31,250,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
NETEASE INC	SPONSORED ADR	64110W102	19,786	75,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
NUVASIVE INC	NOTE 2.250% 3/1	670704AG0	3,979	3,500,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
NEXEO SOLUTIONS INC	*W EXP 06/09/202	65342H110	1,084	2,709,552	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
ORIGO ACQUISITION CORP	RIGHT 03/12/2018	G67789134	98	350,000	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
ORIGO ACQUISITION CORP	*W EXP 12/17/202	G67789118	105	350,000	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
OSPREY ENERGY ACQUISITION CO	UNIT 07/21/2022	688397207	17,378	1,750,000	SH		SOLE		1,750,000	0	0
PINNACLE FOODS INC DEL	COM	72348P104	14,561	254,689	SH		SOLE		254,689	0	0
PINNACLE FOODS INC DEL	COM	72348P104	18,580	325,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO	COM	71377A103	19,278	682,420	SH		SOLE		682,420	0	0
PLANET FITNESS INC	CL A	72703H101	23,138	857,585	SH		SOLE		857,585	0	0
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP NEW	COM	72147K108	5,682	200,000	SH		SOLE		200,000	0	0
PARATEK PHARMACEUTICALS INC	COM	699374302	6,727	268,001	SH		SOLE		268,001	0	0
PVH CORP	COM	693656100	18,909	150,000	SH		SOLE		150,000	0	0
QUALITY CARE PPTYS INC	COM	747545101	11,160	720,000	SH		SOLE		720,000	0	0
QUIDEL CORP	COM	74838J101	6,974	159,045	SH		SOLE		159,045	0	0
QUORUM HEALTH CORP	COM	74909E106	15,393	2,971,526	SH		SOLE		2,971,526	0	0
RADIUS HEALTH INC	NOTE 3.000% 9/0	750469AA6	30,038	30,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
REGAL ENTMT GROUP	CL A	758766109	7,600	475,000	SH		SOLE		475,000	0	0
REGAL ENTMT GROUP	CL A	758766109	4,800	300,000	SH	Call	SOLE		0	0	0
ROKU INC	COM CL A	77543R102	2,650	100,000	SH		SOLE		100,000	0	0
SABAN CAP ACQUISITION CORP	UNIT 99/99/9999	78516C205	4,959	466,969	SH		SOLE		466,969	0	0
SERVICEMASTER GLOBAL HLDGS I	COM	81761R109	36,216	775,000	SH		SOLE		775,000	0	0
SKECHERS U S A INC	CL A	830566105	24,149	962,500	SH		SOLE		962,500	0	0
SIMPLY GOOD FOODS CO	COM	82900L102	8,483	725,000	SH		SOLE		725,000	0	0
SIMPLY GOOD FOODS CO	*W EXP 07/07/202	82900L110	460	199,998	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR	TR UNIT	78462F103	50,246	200,000	SH	Put	SOLE		0	0	0
SPIRIT RLTY CAP INC NEW	COM	84860W102	35,694	4,165,000	SH		SOLE		4,165,000	0	0
SILVER RUN ACQUISITION	COM CL A	82812A103	30,222	2,968,795	SH		SOLE		2,968,795	0	0
SILVER RUN ACQUISITION	UNIT 99/99/9999	82812A202	4,239	396,905	SH		SOLE		396,905	0	0
SILVER RUN ACQUISITION	*W EXP 03/28/202	82812A111	1,636	1,083,465	SH		SOLE		0	0	0
SUMMIT MATLS INC	CL A	86614U100	16,015	500,000	SH		SOLE		500,000	0	0
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC	COM	854502101	33,968	225,000	SH		SOLE		225,000	0	0
TENET HEALTHCARE CORP	COM NEW	88033G407	31,621	1,924,600	SH		SOLE		1,924,600	0	0
TIFFANY & CO NEW	COM	886547108	20,651	225,000	SH		SOLE		225,000	0	0
T MOBILE US INC	COM	872590104	24,486	397,115	SH		SOLE		397,115	0	0
TPG PACE ENERGY HLDGS CORP	UNIT 99/99/9999	872656202	38,725	3,796,600	SH		SOLE		3,796,600	0	0
TPG PACE HLDGS CORP	UNIT 99/99/9999	G89827102	20,580	2,000,000	SH		SOLE		2,000,000	0	0
LENDINGTREE INC NEW	COM	52603B107	28,550	116,816	SH		SOLE		116,816	0	0
THE TRADE DESK INC	COM CL A	88339J105	23,066	375,000	SH	Put	SOLE		0	0	0
THE TRADE DESK INC	COM CL A	88339J105	24,604	400,000	SH		SOLE		400,000	0	0
TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWAR	COM	874054109	11,501	112,500	SH		SOLE		112,500	0	0
TWITTER INC	NOTE 1.000% 9/1	90184LAD4	91,813	100,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
UNITED CONTL HLDGS INC	COM	910047109	10,365	170,257	SH		SOLE		170,257	0	0
UNITI GROUP INC	COM	91325V108	7,801	531,008	SH		SOLE		531,008	0	0
VISA INC	COM CL A	92826C839	13,155	125,000	SH		SOLE		125,000	0	0
VANTAGE ENERGY ACQUISITION	UNIT 04/12/2024	92211L204	20,340	2,000,000	SH		SOLE		2,000,000	0	0
VECTREN CORP	COM	92240G101	6,807	103,500	SH		SOLE		103,500	0	0
VIVOPOWER INTERNATIONAL PLC	SHS	G9376R100	228	69,013	SH		SOLE		69,013	0	0
WALTER INVT MGMT CORP	NOTE 4.500%11/0	93317WAA0	4,506	25,750,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
WAYFAIR INC	NOTE 0.375% 9/0	94419LAA9	4,844	5,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
WIX COM LTD	SHS	M98068105	10,763	150,000	SH		SOLE		150,000	0	0
WHITING PETE CORP NEW	COM	966387102	8,190	1,500,000	SH		SOLE		1,500,000	0	0
WORKDAY INC	NOTE 1.500% 7/1	98138HAD3	46,324	33,000,000	PRN		SOLE		0	0	0
PENSARE ACQUISITION CORP	UNIT 07/27/2022	70957E204	20,300	2,000,000	SH		SOLE		2,000,000	0	0
WORLD WRESTLING ENTMT INC	CL A	98156Q108	17,074	725,000	SH		SOLE		725,000	0	0
WYNN RESORTS LTD	COM	983134107	35,371	237,500	SH		SOLE		237,500	0	0
YUM BRANDS INC	COM	988498101	44,166	600,000	SH		SOLE		600,000	0	0