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

                                    Form 13F

                              Form 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:  June 30, 2008

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:    Fortress Investment Group LLC
Address: 1345 Avenue of the Americas, 46th Flr.
         New York, NY  10105

13F File Number:  28-12421

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:      David Brooks
Title:     Secretary, VP and General Counsel
Phone:     212-798-6100

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

      /s/  David Brooks     New York, NY     August 14, 2008

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:         12

Form13F Information Table Entry Total:     276

Form13F Information Table Value Total:     $3,060,450 (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.

No.  13F File Number               Name

1    28-12421                      Fortress Investment Group LLC
2    28-12417                      FIG Corp
3    28-12418                      Fortress Operating Entity I LP
4    28-10806                      FIG LLC
5    28-10807                      Drawbridge Global Macro Advisors LLC
6    28-11237                      Drawbridge Special Opportunities Advisors LLC
7    28-11538                      Fortress Fund MM LLC
8    28-11537                      Fortress Fund MM II LLC
9    28-10162                      FIG Advisors LLC
10   28-12420                      RIC Coinvestment Fund GP LLC
11   28-12416                      Fortress Investment Fund GP Holdings LLC
12   28-12512                      Fortress Fund III GP LLC
13   28-12439                      Fortress Operating Entity II LP



                                    
                                                     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
------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
2020 CHINACAP ACQUIRCO INC     COM              90212G109     3911   437000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      437000        0        0
99 CENTS ONLY STORES           COM              65440K106      660   100000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      100000        0        0
ACCENTURE LTD BERMUDA          CL A             G1150G111      241     5916 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        5916        0        0
ADVANCED BATTERY TECHNOLOG I   COM              00752H102      261    45202 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       45202        0        0
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC     COM              007903107      154    26500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       26500        0        0
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ACQU COR   UNIT 06/11/2011  007556202    14312  1856250 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1856250        0        0
AECOM TECHNOLOGY CORP DELAWA   COM              00766T100      224     6881 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        6881        0        0
AGRIUM INC                     COM              008916108      280     2600 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        2600        0        0
AIRCASTLE LTD                  COM              G0129K104    34793  4185875 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     4185875        0        0
AIRCASTLE LTD                  COM              G0129K104   182917 21750002 SH       DEFINED 1 2 11 12 13 21750002        0        0
AIRCASTLE LTD                  COM              G0129K104    30486  3625000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     3625000        0        0
ALTERA CORP                    COM              021441100     5492   265300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      265300        0        0
ALTERNATIVE ASSET MGMT ACQU    COM              02149U101      326    35066 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       35066        0        0
ALTERNATIVE ASSET MGMT ACQU    COM              02149U101    10698  1150300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1150300        0        0
ALTERNATIVE ASSET MGMT ACQU    *W EXP 08/01/201 02149U119      472  1210250 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1210250        0        0
AMAZON COM INC                 COM              023135106      294     4006 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        4006        0        0
AMERICAN TOWER CORP            CL A             029912201    12202   288802 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      288802        0        0
ANADARKO PETE CORP             COM              032511107      951    12710 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       12710        0        0
ANALOG DEVICES INC             COM              032654105      403    12700 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       12700        0        0
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LTD          SPONSORED ADR    035128206     3443   101457 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      101457        0        0
ANHEUSER BUSCH COS INC         COM              035229103     6212   100000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      100000        0        0
APPLE INC                      COM              037833100     8623    51500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       51500        0        0
APPLIED MATLS INC              COM              038222105     1196    62663 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       62663        0        0
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO      COM              039483102     1421    42100 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       42100        0        0
ARROWHEAD RESH CORP            COM              042797100       91    36742 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       36742        0        0
ASIA SPECIAL SIT ACQST CORP    SHS              G0538M105     5993   650000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      650000        0        0
BAKER HUGHES INC               COM              057224107    43670   500000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      500000        0        0
BAKER HUGHES INC               COM              057224107    15255   174661 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      174661        0        0
BALLY TECHNOLOGIES INC         COM              05874B107    10140   300000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      300000        0        0
BAUER EDDIE HLDGS INC          COM              071625107       62    14941 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       14941        0        0
BIONOVO INC                    COM              090643107       67    55304 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       55304        0        0
BJS WHOLESALE CLUB INC         COM              05548J106    10449   270000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      270000        0        0
BLACKROCK INC                  COM              09247X101     5027    28400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       28400        0        0
BLOCK H & R INC                COM              093671105     4155   194146 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      194146        0        0
BROADCOM CORP                  CL A             111320107      536    19637 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       19637        0        0
BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC        COM              112463104   358354 17600867 SH       DEFINED 1 2 10 13    17600867        0        0
BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC        COM              112463104     2545   125000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      125000        0        0
BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC        COM              112463104     2546   125000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      125000        0        0
BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC        COM              112463104   202154  9929000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 7 9   9929000        0        0
BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC        COM              112463104   676522 33228000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 8 9  33228000        0        0
BRT RLTY TR                    SH BEN INT NEW   055645303      146    12127 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       12127        0        0
BUNGE LIMITED                  COM              G16962105      905     8400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        8400        0        0
BUNGE LIMITED                  COM              G16962105     2692    25000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       25000        0        0
BURGER KING HLDGS INC          COM              121208201    13406   500400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      500400        0        0
CAL MAINE FOODS INC            COM NEW          128030202     1897    57500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       57500        0        0
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORP     COM              13342B105     1415    25560 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       25560        0        0
CAPITOL ACQUISITION CORP DEL   *W EXP 11/08/201 14055E112      466   750000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      750000        0        0
CAPITOL ACQUISITION CORP DEL   COM              14055E104     9330  1000000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1000000        0        0
CAPITOL ACQUISITION CORP DEL   UNIT 07/24/2012  14055E203     5025   500000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      500000        0        0
CARNIVAL CORP                  PAIRED CTF       143658300     4944   150000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      150000        0        0
CERADYNE INC                   COM              156710105      268     7800 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        7800        0        0
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP         COM              165167107    13523   205020 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      205020        0        0
CHINA DIGITAL TV HLDG CO LTD   SPONSORED ADR    16938G107     1203    86500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       86500        0        0
CHINA HLDGS ACQUISITION CORP   UNIT 99/99/9999  16942N205     9890   990000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      990000        0        0
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC     CL B             169656204      604     8011 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        8011        0        0
CINCINNATI BELL INC NEW        COM              171871106       41    10360 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       10360        0        0
COCA COLA CO                   COM              191216100    10429   200630 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      200630        0        0
COLUMBUS ACQUISITION CORP      *W EXP 05/18/201 198851115       22    72700 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6       72700        0        0
COLUMBUS ACQUISITION CORP      COM              198851107     2307   300000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      300000        0        0
COMMSCOPE INC                  COM              203372107      402     7610 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        7610        0        0
COMMSCOPE INC                  COM              203372107      254     4800 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        4800        0        0
CONAGRA FOODS INC              COM              205887102     1928   100000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      100000        0        0
CONAGRA FOODS INC              COM              205887102     5784   300000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      300000        0        0
CONSOL ENERGY INC              COM              20854P109    17979   160000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      160000        0        0
CREDICORP LTD                  COM              G2519Y108     2956    36000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       36000        0        0
CVS CAREMARK CORPORATION       COM              126650100     1520    38419 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       38419        0        0
CYTRX CORP                     COM NEW          232828301       15    23333 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       23333        0        0
DANA HOLDING CORP              COM              235825205     6579  1229610 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1229610        0        0
DANAOS CORPORATION             SHS              Y1968P105     1887    85746 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6       85746        0        0
DEVON ENERGY CORP NEW          COM              25179M103     2047    17030 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       17030        0        0
DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLING IN   COM              25271C102     4310    30975 SH       DEFINED 1 2 13          30975        0        0
DILLARDS INC                   CL A             254067101     2199   190100 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      190100        0        0
DIRECTV GROUP INC              COM              25459L106     3941   152101 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      152101        0        0
DITECH NETWORKS INC            COM              25500T108       35    16300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       16300        0        0
DOUBLE-TAKE SOFTWARE INC       COM              258598101      279    20300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       20300        0        0
DSW INC                        CL A             23334L102     1178   100000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      100000        0        0
DUPONT FABROS TECHNOLOGY INC   COM              26613Q106      356    19100 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       19100        0        0
EL PASO CORP                   COM              28336L109     3429   157760 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      157760        0        0
EMBARQ CORP                    COM              29078E105     5909   125000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      125000        0        0
ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE ACQUI    COM              29269P109      323    32636 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       32636        0        0
ENTERPRISE ACQUISITION CORP    UNIT 99/99/9999  29365R207     1970   200000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      200000        0        0
ENTERPRISE ACQUISITION CORP    UNIT 99/99/9999  29365R207     4926   500000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      500000        0        0
EQUINIX INC                    COM NEW          29444U502     6709    75195 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       75195        0        0
EVOLUTION PETROLEUM CORP       COM              30049A107     8242  1360000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     1360000        0        0
EXELON CORP                    COM              30161N101     1853    20600 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       20600        0        0
EXTREME NETWORKS INC           COM              30226D106       61    21350 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       21350        0        0
FASTENAL CO                    COM              311900104     2166    50178 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       50178        0        0
FIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SV   COM              31620M106     7457   202031 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      202031        0        0
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP            COM              316773100      239    23487 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       23487        0        0
FLEXTRONICS INTL LTD           ORD              Y2573F102     4700   500000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      500000        0        0
FPL GROUP INC                  COM              302571104    10926   166600 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      166600        0        0
FRANKLIN RES INC               COM              354613101     4124    45000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       45000        0        0
FUSHI COPPERWELD INC           COM              36113E107      434    18300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       18300        0        0
GATEHOUSE MEDIA INC            COM              367348109    54243 22050000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 11 12 13 22050000        0        0
GATEHOUSE MEDIA INC            COM              367348109     2279   925800 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      925800        0        0
GATEHOUSE MEDIA INC            COM              367348109     3282  1334011 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     1334011        0        0
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP          COM              369550108     2096    24893 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       24893        0        0
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO            COM              369604103    81405  3050000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     3050000        0        0
GENERAL GROWTH PPTYS INC       COM              370021107     1082    30900 SH       DEFINED 1 2 13          30900        0        0
GENERAL GROWTH PPTYS INC       COM              370021107     1737    49600 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       49600        0        0
GENERAL MTRS CORP              COM              370442105     3910   340022 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      340022        0        0
GENERAL MTRS CORP              COM              370442105    20528  1785000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     1785000        0        0
GENVEC INC                     COM              37246C109       94    65595 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       65595        0        0
GILEAD SCIENCES INC            COM              375558103     2996    56579 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       56579        0        0
GLOBAL BRANDS ACQUISITION CO   UNIT 99/99/9999  378982201     6895   700000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      700000        0        0
GLOBAL BRANDS ACQUISITION CO   UNIT 99/99/9999  378982201    14776  1500000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1500000        0        0
GLOBAL CONSUMER ACQST CORP     UNIT 99/99/9999  378983209      646    64500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6       64500        0        0
GLOBAL CONSUMER ACQST CORP     *W EXP 11/27/201 378983118      389   511000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      511000        0        0
GLOBAL CONSUMER ACQST CORP     COM              378983100     3121   338500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      338500        0        0
GOLD FIELDS LTD NEW            SPONSORED ADR    38059T106     2556   202000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      202000        0        0
GOLDEN POND HEALTHCARE INC     UNIT 99/99/9999  38116J208     5926   750000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      750000        0        0
GOOGLE INC                     CL A             38259P508     5264    10000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       10000        0        0
GUSHAN ENVIRONMENTAL ENRGY L   SPON ADR         40330W106      291    25000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       25000        0        0
HANSEN NAT CORP                COM              411310105      214     7400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        7400        0        0
HARRIS & HARRIS GROUP INC      COM              413833104      126    20955 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       20955        0        0
HATTERAS FINL CORP             COM              41902R103    25864  1125000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     1125000        0        0
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC          COM              422347104      602    40400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       40400        0        0
HECKMANN CORP                  *W EXP 11/09/201 422680116     2487   975000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      975000        0        0
HECKMANN CORP                  *W EXP 11/09/201 422680116     1084   425000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      425000        0        0
HECKMANN CORP                  UNIT 99/99/9999  422680207     2382   200000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      200000        0        0
HECKMANN CORP                  COM              422680108      555    61895 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       61895        0        0
HERCULES OFFSHORE INC          COM              427093109     1185    31178 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       31178        0        0
HESS CORP                      COM              42809H107      945     7489 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        7489        0        0
HICKS ACQUISITION CO I INC     COM              429086309     5574   600000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      600000        0        0
HIGHLANDS ACQUISITION CORP     *W EXP 10/03/201 430880112       70   200000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      200000        0        0
HIGHLANDS ACQUISITION CORP     COM              430880104     3680   400000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      400000        0        0
HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC         SPONSORED ADR    43289P106      110    21400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6       21400        0        0
HUNT J B TRANS SVCS INC        COM              445658107     1178    35408 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       35408        0        0
IDEATION ACQUISITION CORP      UNIT 99/99/9999  451665202     1950   250000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      250000        0        0
ILLINOIS TOOL WKS INC          COM              452308109     7614   160261 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      160261        0        0
ILLINOIS TOOL WKS INC          COM              452308109    28506   600000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      600000        0        0
IMERGENT INC                   COM              45247Q100      160    13534 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       13534        0        0
INTEL CORP                     COM              458140100     5391   251000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      251000        0        0
INVERNESS MED INNOVATIONS IN   COM              46126P106      826    24888 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       24888        0        0
ISHARES TR                     DJ US REAL EST   464287739      250     4100 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        4100        0        0
J CREW GROUP INC               COM              46612H402      796    24100 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       24100        0        0
JAMBA INC                      COM              47023A101       43    23384 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       23384        0        0
JOS A BANK CLOTHIERS INC       COM              480838101      246     9200 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        9200        0        0
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING C   COM              48562P103     3268   490000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      490000        0        0
KBL HEALTHCARE ACQUIS CORP I   UNIT 99/99/9999  48241N206     5068   658100 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      658100        0        0
KEY ENERGY SVCS INC            COM              492914106     1457    75000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       75000        0        0
KINETIC CONCEPTS INC           COM NEW          49460W208      271     6800 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        6800        0        0
KINETIC CONCEPTS INC           COM NEW          49460W208      240     6000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        6000        0        0
KLA-TENCOR CORP                COM              482480100      305     7500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        7500        0        0
KNIGHT TRANSN INC              COM              499064103      657    35900 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       35900        0        0
LABORATORY CORP AMER HLDGS     COM NEW          50540R409      299     4300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        4300        0        0
LANDSTAR SYS INC               COM              515098101     1226    22200 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       22200        0        0
LEHMAN BROS HLDGS INC          COM              524908100     3170   160000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      160000        0        0
LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP         COM              535678106      339    10410 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       10410        0        0
LINN ENERGY LLC                UNIT LTD LIAB    536020100     4970   200000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      200000        0        0
LIVEPERSON INC                 COM              538146101       41    14467 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       14467        0        0
LSI CORPORATION                COM              502161102      171    27900 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       27900        0        0
MARATHON ACQUISITION CORP      COM              565756103    10948  1400000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1400000        0        0
MARATHON OIL CORP              COM              565849106      260     5000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        5000        0        0
MASTERCARD INC                 CL A             57636Q104     7435    28000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       28000        0        0
MBF HEALTHCARE ACQUISITION C   COM              552650103     9444  1200000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1200000        0        0
MBF HEALTHCARE ACQUISITION C   *W EXP 04/16/201 552650111      152   587500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      587500        0        0
MCDONALDS CORP                 COM              580135101     9600   170749 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      170749        0        0
MEMC ELECTR MATLS INC          COM              552715104     1002    16286 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       16286        0        0
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC       COM              595017104      284     9290 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        9290        0        0
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC          COM              595112103      200    33400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       33400        0        0
MINRAD INTL INC                COM              60443P103       26    12640 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       12640        0        0
MIRANT CORP NEW                COM              60467R100    40255  1028200 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1028200        0        0
MONSANTO CO NEW                COM              61166W101     1049     8300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        8300        0        0
MOODYS CORP                    COM              615369105      390    11313 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       11313        0        0
MOSAIC CO                      COM              61945A107      977     6755 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        6755        0        0
MSCI INC                       CL A             55354G100      497    13700 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       13700        0        0
NATIONAL CITY CORP             COM              635405103       64    13493 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       13493        0        0
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC     COM              637071101     9126   102860 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      102860        0        0
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC     COM              637071101    26616   300000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      300000        0        0
NAVISTAR INTL CORP (NEW) CMN   COM              63934E108    11519   175000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      175000        0        0
NETWORK EQUIP TECHNOLOGIES     COM              641208103       63    17708 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       17708        0        0
NEWCASTLE INVT CORP            COM              65105M108     7190  1025729 SH       DEFINED 1             1025729        0        0
NEWCASTLE INVT CORP            COM              65105M108     1343   191600 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      191600        0        0
NEWFIELD EXPL CO               COM              651290108    11427   175125 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      175125        0        0
NEWS CORP                      CL A             65248E104     6016   400000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      400000        0        0
NEXCEN BRANDS INC              COM              653351106        8    15082 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       15082        0        0
NII HLDGS INC                  CL B NEW         62913F201      246     5200 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        5200        0        0
NIKE INC                       CL B             654106103      416     6978 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        6978        0        0
NORTHWESTERN CORP              COM NEW          668074305    21489   845347 SH       DEFINED 1 2 13         845347        0        0
NORTHWESTERN CORP              COM NEW          668074305     9563   376196 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      376196        0        0
NOVA BIOSOURCE FUELS INC       COM              65488W103       31    46367 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       46367        0        0
NOVELL INC                     COM              670006105       87    14802 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       14802        0        0
NUCOR CORP                     COM              670346105      254     3400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        3400        0        0
NVIDIA CORP                    COM              67066G104      455    24300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       24300        0        0
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION I   COM              676118102    16232  4099059 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     4099059        0        0
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION I   COM              676118102      760   192000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      192000        0        0
OIL SVC HOLDRS TR              DEPOSTRY RCPT    678002106    82144   370000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      370000        0        0
OIL SVC HOLDRS TR              DEPOSTRY RCPT    678002106     4418    19900 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       19900        0        0
OMNICOM GROUP INC              COM              681919106     4499   100253 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      100253        0        0
ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP          COM              682189105      176    19152 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       19152        0        0
ON2 TECHNOLOGIES INC           COM              68338A107       11    18688 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       18688        0        0
ONEOK INC NEW                  COM              682680103      244     5000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        5000        0        0
OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP I   COM              690368105     1187    14930 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       14930        0        0
OWENS ILL INC                  COM NEW          690768403      221     5300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        5300        0        0
PAR PHARMACEUTICAL COS INC     COM              69888P106     8115   500000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      500000        0        0
PEABODY ENERGY CORP            COM              704549104    11130   126400 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      126400        0        0
PENN NATL GAMING INC           COM              707569109     5060   157377 SH       DEFINED 1 2 13         157377        0        0
PETROCHINA CO LTD              SPONSORED ADR    71646E100    23195   180000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      180000        0        0
PETROHAWK ENERGY CORP          COM              716495106      203     4379 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        4379        0        0
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA PETRO   SPONSORED ADR    71654V408     2125    30000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       30000        0        0
PFIZER INC                     COM              717081103      872    49886 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       49886        0        0
PHARMERICA CORP                COM              71714F104      276    12200 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       12200        0        0
PHILIP MORRIS INTL INC         COM              718172109    49365   999500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      999500        0        0
PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INC        COM              693475105      343     6009 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        6009        0        0
POTASH CORP SASK INC           COM              73755L107     5680    24850 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       24850        0        0
POTASH CORP SASK INC           COM              73755L107    20571    90000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       90000        0        0
POTASH CORP SASK INC           COM              73755L107     1600     7000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        7000        0        0
POWERSHS DB MULTI SECT COMM    DB AGRICULT FD   73936B408      313     7700 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        7700        0        0
PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC         COM              74144T108     5078    89924 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       89924        0        0
PRIMEDIA INC                   COM NEW          74157K846      196    42059 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       42059        0        0
PROSHARES TR                   REAL EST PRO     74347R552    15225   145000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      145000        0        0
PROSPECT ACQUISITION CORP      UNIT 99/99/9999  74347T202     8832   924800 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      924800        0        0
PROSPECT ACQUISITION CORP      COM              74347T103     1862   200000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      200000        0        0
QUALCOMM INC                   COM              747525103     7851   176937 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      176937        0        0
RADIOSHACK CORP                COM              750438103     2853   232539 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      232539        0        0
RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD         COM              760975102     5845    50000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       50000        0        0
RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD         COM              760975102     8768    75000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       75000        0        0
SAPPHIRE INDUSTRIALS CORP      UNIT 99/99/9999  80306T208    10000  1000000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1000000        0        0
SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP        COM              78388J106     9006   250097 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      250097        0        0
SCHLUMBERGER LTD               COM              806857108     1448    13475 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       13475        0        0
SCHWAB CHARLES CORP NEW        COM              808513105     5301   258100 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      258100        0        0
SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR          SBI INT-FINL     81369Y605    20260  1000000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     1000000        0        0
SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR          SBI CONS STPLS   81369Y308    27381  1023600 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     1023600        0        0
SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR          SBI HEALTHCARE   81369Y209    28103   919000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      919000        0        0
SIMS GROUP LTD                 SPONS ADR        829160100     2503    62731 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       62731        0        0
SMITHFIELD FOODS INC           COM              832248108    48706  2450000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5     2450000        0        0
SONIC INNOVATIONS INC          COM              83545M109       43    12806 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       12806        0        0
SRA INTL INC                   CL A             78464R105     2837   126299 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      126299        0        0
STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP        COM              Y8162K105      208    17682 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       17682        0        0
STATE STR CORP                 COM              857477103    25303   395427 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      395427        0        0
STEWART W P & CO LTD           COM              G84922106       32    20741 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       20741        0        0
STONELEIGH PARTNERS ACQUS CO   COM              861923100     9631  1247500 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1247500        0        0
STONELEIGH PARTNERS ACQUS CO   *W EXP 05/31/201 861923126      226   500000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      500000        0        0
SUNCOR ENERGY INC              COM              867229106    11624   200000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      200000        0        0
SYNTAX BRILLIAN CORP           COM              87163L103       36    69736 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       69736        0        0
TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP    COM UNIT         87611X105    10525   456612 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      456612        0        0
TEREX CORP NEW                 COM              880779103      206     4000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6        4000        0        0
TERRESTAR CORP                 COM              881451108      154    38681 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       38681        0        0
TEXAS INSTRS INC               COM              882508104     1054    37436 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       37436        0        0
TJX COS INC NEW                COM              872540109     3152   100169 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      100169        0        0
TOLL BROTHERS INC              COM              889478103      614    32800 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       32800        0        0
TRANSOCEAN INC NEW             SHS              G90073100      466     3055 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        3055        0        0
TREEHOUSE FOODS INC            COM              89469A104     8608   354830 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      354830        0        0
TREMISIS ENERGY ACQ CORP II    UNIT 99/99/9999  89472N200     8833  1100000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1100000        0        0
TRIAN ACQUISITION I CORP       UNIT 99/99/9999  89582E207     4132   400000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      400000        0        0
TRIPLECROWN ACQUISITION CORP   UNIT 07/12/2012  89677G208     8006    57800 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6       57800        0        0
TRIPLECROWN ACQUISITION CORP   UNIT 07/12/2012  89677G208     7556   775000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      775000        0        0
TRIPLECROWN ACQUISITION CORP   COM              89677G109    25126  2740000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     2740000        0        0
TRIPLECROWN ACQUISITION CORP   *W EXP 10/22/201 89677G117     1251  2501700 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     2501700        0        0
TRIPLECROWN ACQUISITION CORP   COM              89677G109      349    38099 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       38099        0        0
TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORP         COM              899896104      236     6900 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        6900        0        0
ULTRA PETROLEUM CORP           COM              903914109     1202    12238 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       12238        0        0
ULTRAPETROL BAHAMAS LTD        COM              P94398107     1261   100000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      100000        0        0
UNION PAC CORP                 COM              907818108     1382    18300 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       18300        0        0
UNISYS CORP                    COM              909214108       78    19745 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       19745        0        0
UNITED REFINING ENERGY CORP    UNIT 12/11/2011  911360204    16160  1600000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1600000        0        0
US GOLD CORPORATION            COM PAR $0.10    912023207       31    13533 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       13533        0        0
VERENIUM CORPORATION           COM              92340P100      118    60905 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       60905        0        0
VICTORY ACQUISITION CORP       *W EXP 04/24/201 92644D118      239   367000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      367000        0        0
VICTORY ACQUISITION CORP       COM              92644D100    14270  1499000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6     1499000        0        0
VISA INC                       COM CL A         92826C839      894    11000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       11000        0        0
WALTER INDS INC                COM              93317Q105     2449    22519 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       22519        0        0
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LT   COM              G95089101     7337   147959 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      147959        0        0
WERNER ENTERPRISES INC         COM              950755108     1197    64449 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       64449        0        0
WHITING PETE CORP NEW          COM              966387102      205     1935 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5        1935        0        0
WILLBROS GROUP INC             COM              969199108    14895   340000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      340000        0        0
WILLBROS GROUP INC             COM              969199108     1987    45350 SH       DEFINED 1 2 13          45350        0        0
WILLIAMS COS INC DEL           COM              969457100     7413   183890 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      183890        0        0
WILLIAMS COS INC DEL           COM              969457100    24791   615000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 6      615000        0        0
WYETH                          COM              983024100     8633   180000 SH  CALL DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5      180000        0        0
WYNN RESORTS LTD               COM              983134107     5695    70000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       70000        0        0
XILINX INC                     COM              983919101      351    13899 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       13899        0        0
XTO ENERGY INC                 COM              98385X106     1896    27674 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       27674        0        0
YAMANA GOLD INC                COM              98462Y100      827    50000 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       50000        0        0
YUM BRANDS INC                 COM              988498101      537    15307 SH       DEFINED 1 2 3 4 5       15307        0        0