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                                  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, 2013

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:    MSDC Management, L.P.
Address: 645 Fifth Avenue, 21st Floor
         New York, NY 10022

Form 13F File Number: 28-14878

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:  Marc R. Lisker, Esq.
Title: Managing Director, MSDC Management, L.P.
Phone: (212) 303-1668

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

/s/ Marc R. Lisker, Esq.              New York, NY               May 15, 2013
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      (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 manager(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).)

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                              FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE

Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:               0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:         48
Form 13F Information Table Value Total:  2,765,693 (thousands)

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.

NONE



                           FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE



Column 1                          Column 2     Column 3   Column 4        Column 5        Column 6  Column 7       Column 8
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                                                                                                               Voting Authority
                                                           Value      Shrs or  SH/ Put/  Investment  Other   ---------------------
Name of Issuer                 Title of Class    Cusip   (X $1,000)   prn amt  PRN Call  Discretion Managers   Sole    Shared None
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ASIA PACIFIC WIRE
 & CABLE CO                   ORD              G0535E106      5,435  1,355,415  SH          SOLE             1,355,415      0    0
ENERGY XXI (BERMUDA) LTD      USD UNRS SHS     G10082140     99,714  3,663,264  SH          SOLE             3,663,264      0    0
LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N   SHS - A -        N53745100     45,436    717,904  SH          SOLE               717,904      0    0
NIELSEN HOLDINGS N V          COM              N63218106     60,677  1,693,951  SH          SOLE             1,693,951      0    0
ANADARKO PETE CORP            COM              032511107    158,057  1,807,400  SH  CALL    SOLE             1,807,400      0    0
ATLAS ENERGY LP               COM UNITS LP     04930A104     69,794  1,584,789  SH          SOLE             1,584,789      0    0
ATLAS RESOURCE PARTNERS LP    COM UNT LTD PR   04941A101     35,609  1,472,045  SH          SOLE             1,472,045      0    0
BLUEKNIGHT ENERGY PARTNERS L  COM UNIT         09625U109     30,654  3,576,944  SH          SOLE             3,576,944      0    0
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORP    COM              13342B105     46,068    706,560  SH          SOLE               706,560      0    0
CEDAR FAIR L P                DEPOSITRY UNIT   150185106    104,257  2,621,494  SH          SOLE             2,621,494      0    0
CHENIERE ENERGY INC           COM NEW          16411R208     25,721    918,603  SH          SOLE               918,603      0    0
CITIGROUP INC                 COM NEW          172967424     16,794    379,612  SH          SOLE               379,612      0    0
CONCHO RES INC                COM              20605P101     24,020    246,539  SH          SOLE               246,539      0    0
COPART INC                    COM              217204106     13,571    396,006  SH          SOLE               396,006      0    0
DELEK US HLDGS INC            COM              246647101     33,624    852,097  SH          SOLE               852,097      0    0
DOW CHEM CO                   COM              260543103     37,812  1,187,573  SH          SOLE             1,187,573      0    0
EOG RES INC                   COM              26875P101     39,357    307,306  SH          SOLE               307,306      0    0
EASTMAN CHEM CO               COM              277432100     24,625    352,442  SH          SOLE               352,442      0    0
GENERAL MTRS CO               COM              37045V100     18,665    670,935  SH          SOLE               670,935      0    0
GENERAL MTRS CO               *W EXP 07/10/201 37045V118     15,370    828,124  SH          SOLE               828,124      0    0
GENERAL MTRS CO               *W EXP 07/10/201 37045V126      9,764    828,124  SH          SOLE               828,124      0    0
GENERAL MTRS CO               JR PFD CNV SRB   37045V209      3,911     90,000  SH          SOLE                90,000      0    0
GULFPORT ENERGY CORP          COM NEW          402635304     14,693    320,595  SH          SOLE               320,595      0    0
HALLIBURTON CO                COM              406216101     21,924    542,534  SH          SOLE               542,534      0    0
HARVEST NATURAL RESOURCES IN  COM              41754V103     12,121  3,453,147  SH          SOLE             3,453,147      0    0
HEINZ H J CO                  COM              423074103    722,700 10,000,000  SH  CALL    SOLE            10,000,000      0    0
INTERPUBLIC GROUP COS INC     COM              460690100      9,426    723,395  SH          SOLE               723,395      0    0
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO           COM              46625H100     11,865    250,000  SH          SOLE               250,000      0    0
JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS INC    CL A             481130102     35,161  5,232,241  SH          SOLE             5,232,241      0    0
LONE PINE RES INC             COM              54222A106      4,349  3,624,328  SH          SOLE             3,624,328      0    0
MACQUARIE INFRASTR CO LLC     MEMBERSHIP INT   55608B105    167,252  3,094,964  SH          SOLE             3,094,964      0    0
MARATHON PETE CORP            COM              56585A102     17,937    200,191  SH          SOLE               200,191      0    0
MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS L P  UNIT LTD PARTN   570759100     21,988    361,942  SH          SOLE               361,942      0    0
MARTEN TRANS LTD              COM              573075108      4,026    200,000  SH          SOLE               200,000      0    0
NRG ENERGY INC                COM NEW          629377508     40,169  1,516,400  SH  CALL    SOLE             1,516,400      0    0
PETROQUEST ENERGY INC         COM              716748108      4,869  1,096,700  SH          SOLE             1,096,700      0    0
PFIZER INC                    COM              717081103    146,730  5,084,183  SH          SOLE             5,084,183      0    0
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PPTYS INC   COM              78377T107     71,358  1,559,729  SH          SOLE             1,559,729      0    0
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES HLDGS INC   COM              78467J100    128,587  4,289,078  SH          SOLE             4,289,078      0    0
SCHLUMBERGER LTD              COM              806857108     43,252    577,541  SH          SOLE               577,541      0    0
SIX FLAGS ENTMT CORP NEW      COM              83001A102    111,744  1,541,720  SH          SOLE             1,541,720      0    0
SPIRIT RLTY CAP INC           COM              84860F109     24,428  1,285,667  SH          SOLE             1,285,667      0    0
SYNTHETIC BIOLOGICS INC       COM              87164U102      3,570  2,100,000  SH          SOLE             2,100,000      0    0
TRW AUTOMOTIVE HLDGS CORP     COM              87264S106      8,762    159,316  SH          SOLE               159,316      0    0
TIME WARNER INC               COM NEW          887317303    159,423  2,766,801  SH          SOLE             2,766,801      0    0
WILLIAMS COS INC DEL          COM              969457100     52,980  1,414,297  SH          SOLE             1,414,297      0    0
WILLIAMS PARTNERS L P         COM UNIT L P     96950F104      5,339    103,065  SH          SOLE               103,065      0    0
ZIOPHARM ONCOLOGY INC         COM              98973P101      2,105  1,150,000  SH          SOLE             1,150,000      0    0