Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
STINSON ALAN L
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC /DE/ [FNF] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CFO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/09/2006
(Street)

JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 10/09/2006   M   50,667 A $ 16.3814 142,139 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   F   30,666 D $ 43.24 142,139 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   M   55,733 A $ 11.1019 168,465 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   F   29,407 D $ 43.24 168,465 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   M   73,568 A $ 11.676 202,594 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   F   39,439 D $ 43.24 202,594 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   M   13,457 A $ 12.4915 208,676 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   F   7,375 D $ 43.24 208,676 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   M   6,728 A $ 13.0112 211,666 D  
Common Stock 10/09/2006   F   3,738 D $ 43.24 211,666 D  
Common Stock               2,370 I Reporting Person's 401(k) account

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 16.3814 10/09/2006   M     50,667 12/23/2005 12/23/2012 Common Stock 50,667 $ 16.3814 0 D  
Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 11.1019 10/09/2006   M     55,733 02/21/2004 02/21/2012 Common Stock 55,733 $ 11.1019 0 D  
Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 11.676 10/09/2006   M     73,568 10/01/2000 10/01/2008 Common Stock 73,568 $ 11.676 0 D  
Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 12.4915 10/09/2006   M     13,457 09/24/2004 09/24/2012 Common Stock 13,457 $ 12.4915 0 D  
Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 13.0116 10/09/2006   M     6,728 12/23/2005 12/23/2012 Common Stock 6,728 $ 13.0116 0 D  
Stock Option (right to purchase) (1)               (2)   (3) Common Stock 277,060   277,060 (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
STINSON ALAN L
601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204		       CFO  

Signatures

 Alan L. Stinson   10/11/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents various options granted at various prices.
(2) Exercise dates vary for each of the various grants.
(3) Expiration dates vary for each of the various grants.
(4) Reflects Reporting Person's total Derivative Securities ownership in Fidelity National Financial, Inc. as of October 9, 2006.

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