13F-HR 1 inftable.txt FORM 13F-HR FOR PERIOD ENDING JUNE 30, 2006 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: June 30, 2006 Check here if Amendment { }: Amendment Number: This Amendment (check only one): [ ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Report Type (Check only one.): [ ] 13F Holdings Report [ ] 13F Notice [X] 13F Combination Report Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Iridian Asset Management LLC Address: 276 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06880-4704 13F File Number: 028-06008 List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: Form 13F File Number Name 028-01190 Frank Russell Company The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represents that the person signing this 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: Lane S. Bucklan Title: General Counsel Phone: 203-341-9053 Signature, Place and date of Signing: /s/ Lane S. Bucklan Westport, CT August 1, 2006 ---------------------- ----------- ------------- [Signature] [City, State] [Date] I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. Report Summary: Number of other included Managers: None Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 109 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $9,637,596,000 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 ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- AGERE SYSTEMS INC COM 00845V308 792 53900 SH SOLE 53900 AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM 00846U101 344457 10914350 SH SOLE 7196150 3718200 ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INC COM 01741R102 962 13900 SH SOLE 13900 ALLTEL CORP COM 020039103 331820 5198500 SH SOLE 3470125 1728375 AMERICA MOVIL SA - ADR COM 02364W105 23028 692350 SH SOLE 627150 65200 AMERICA TELECOM SA DE CV-ADR COM 023647100 304 25700 SH SOLE 25700 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP COM 026874107 26183 443400 SH SOLE 297500 145900 AMERICAN STANDARD COM 029712106 249262 5760616 SH SOLE 3756897 2003719 AMGEN INC COM 031162100 56972 873400 SH SOLE 605000 268400 ANDRX CORP COM 034553107 154790 6674870 SH SOLE 4271688 2403182 AUTOLIV INC COM 052800109 332307 5874270 SH SOLE 3860995 2013275 AVAYA INC COM 053499109 1439 126000 SH SOLE 126000 BALL CORP COM 058498106 227368 6138438 SH SOLE 3998910 2139528 BANK OF AMERICA CORP COM 060505104 42497 883516 SH SOLE 595094 288422 BAXTER INTL INC COM 071813109 282771 7692360 SH SOLE 5217860 2474500 BHP BILLITON LTD-SPON ADR COM 088606108 17990 417700 SH SOLE 381100 36600 BIOGEN IDEC INC COM 09062X103 250952 5416625 SH SOLE 3545345 1871280 BLACK & DECKER CORP COM 091797100 238190 2820155 SH SOLE 1863655 956500 BOEING CO. 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