13F-HR 1 acn3q12.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: September 30, 2012 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: GoldenTree Asset Management, LP Address: 300 Park Avenue 21st Floor New York, New York 10022 13F File Number: 028-10632 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: George Travers Title: Chief Compliance Officer Phone: 212-847-3459 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: George Travers New York, NY November 14, 2012 Report Type (Check only one.): [ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 17 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $277,671 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. 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 ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC COM NEW 026874784 22991 701160 SH SOLE 701160 0 0 AMERISTAR CASINOS INC COM 03070Q101 3240 182035 SH SOLE 182035 0 0 ATWOOD OCEANICS INC COM 050095108 15284 336275 SH SOLE 336275 0 0 BELO CORP COM SER A 080555105 3991 509660 SH SOLE 509660 0 0 CAESARS ENTMT CORP COM 127686103 4681 688391 SH SOLE 688391 0 0 CALPINE CORP COM NEW 131347304 20018 1157095 SH SOLE 1157095 0 0 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC COM 212015101 7791 101310 SH SOLE 101310 0 0 E TRADE FINANCIAL CORP COM NEW 269246401 11762 1336590 SH SOLE 1336590 0 0 EXPRESS INC COM 30219E103 5673 382771 SH SOLE 382771 0 0 GENERAL MTRS CO COM 37045V100 5448 239461 SH SOLE 239461 0 0 HCA HOLDINGS INC COM 40412C101 6348 190930 SH SOLE 190930 0 0 ISHARES TR PUT 464287955 118222 1561000 SH PUT SOLE 1561000 0 0 OAKTREE CAP GROUP LLC UNIT 99/99/9999 674001201 11809 288022 SH SOLE 288022 0 0 PEABODY ENERGY CORP COM 704549104 12361 554532 SH SOLE 554532 0 0 SOUTHWEST AIRLS CO COM 844741108 4962 565824 SH SOLE 565824 0 0 SUPERVALU INC COM 868536103 10064 4175772 SH SOLE 4175772 0 0 WESTERN UN CO COM 959802109 13026 714956 SH SOLE 714956 0 0