Paulson's Paulson & Co. Shows New Stakes in CZR, COV, HCA

John Paulson's Paulson & Co hedge fund released its 13F for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. Below is a summary:

New Stakes
AboveNet (NYSE: ABVT) new 1,000,000 share position
Allied Nevada Gold (NYSE: ANV) new 1,008,521 share position
CAESARS ENTMNT (NASDAQ: CZR) new 12,372,835 share position
Covidien (NYSE: COV) new 1,800,000 share position
Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE: GET) new 1,360,000 share position
HCA Holdings (NYSE: HCA) new 1,600,000 share position
MetLife Inc. Un (NYSE: MLU) new 1,829,782 share position
Novellus Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVLS) new 2,000,000 share position
Post Holdings (NYSE: POST) new 830,300 share position
Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PBH) new 1,000,000 share position
Quest Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSFT) new 2,000,000 share position
Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE) new 70,000 share position
Thomas & Betts Corp. (NYSE: TNB) new 1,000,000 share position
Viacom (NYSE: VIA-B) new 1,000,000 share position

Raised Stakes
Baxter International, Inc. (NYSE: BAX) raised from 2,864,152 shares to 5,400,000 shares
Chemtura (NYSE: CHMT) raised from 221,769 shares to 292,325 shares
El Paso Corp. (NYSE: EP) raised from 4,000,000 shares to 8,000,000 shares
GenOn Energy (NYSE: GEN) raised from 4,750,000 shares to 31,571,989 shares
Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) raised from 37,449,923 shares to 37,470,676 shares
IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE: IAG) raised from 2,769,900 shares to 3,881,900 shares
InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC) raised from 2,949,600 shares to 4,000,000 shares
Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) raised from 4,865,492 shares to 4,977,792 shares
Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS) raised from 2,000,000 shares to 4,000,000 shares
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) raised from 37,417,600 shares to 37,649,200 shares
Mylan, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYL) raised from 21,103,400 shares to 24,503,400 shares
NovaGold Resources, Inc. (NYSE: NG) raised from 22,954,818 shares to 31,937,018 shares

Lowered Stakes
AbitibiBowater (NYSE: ABH) lowered from 4,688,259 shares to 3,300,000 shares
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. (NYSE: AEM) lowered from 1,025,900 shares to 1,016,600 shares
American Capital Ltd (NASDAQ: ACAS) lowered from 31,883,700 shares to 18,199,543 shares
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: APC) lowered from 9,579,548 shares to 5,982,345 shares
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. ADS (NYSE: AU) lowered from 34,290,702 shares to 33,162,460 shares
Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE: ABX) lowered from 923,300 shares to 915,000 shares
Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE: BZH) lowered from 4,850,000 shares to 2,301,483 shares
Boise (NYSE: BZ) lowered from 7,044,300 shares to 7,016,300 shares
Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF) lowered from 9,492,000 shares to 8,200,000 shares
Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE: DLPH) lowered from 51,734,758 shares to 45,534,758 shares
Fairpoint Communications, Inc. (: FRCMQ) lowered from 2,283,789 shares to 1,100,000 shares
Gold Fields Ltd. ADS (NYSE: GFI) lowered from 23,505,693 shares to 18,857,600 shares
GRIFOLS SP ADR-B (NASDAQ: GRFS) lowered from 11,329,997 shares to 11,205,745 shares
Howard Hughes (NYSE: HHC) lowered from 1,578,600 shares to 1,180,000 shares
International Tower Hill Mines (NYSE: THM) lowered from 5,129,500 shares to 5,103,500 shares
News Corporation CL B (NASDAQ: NWS) lowered from 4,909,900 shares to 300,000 shares
Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD) lowered from 1,077,000 shares to 150,000 shares
Randgold Resources Ltd (NASDAQ: GOLD) lowered from 938,700 shares to 930,502 shares
Rock-Tenn Co. Cl A (NYSE: RKT) lowered from 3,180,885 shares to 2,000,000 shares
Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE: SNI) lowered from 3,917,500 shares to 3,000,000 shares
State Bank Financial Corporation. (NASDAQ: STBZ) lowered from 1,928,300 shares to 1,262,200 shares
Strategic Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BEE) lowered from 5,650,200 shares to 1,640,000 shares
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (NYSE: SHO) lowered from 1,964,461 shares to 246,458 shares
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) lowered from 11,850,000 shares to 5,651,894 shares
Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC) lowered from 10,000,000 shares to 2,700,000 shares
XL Group plc (NYSE: XL) lowered from 17,071,900 shares to 11,291,600 shares

Liquidated Stakes
CBRE Group (NYSE: CBG) liquidated
Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) liquidated
Pharmasset, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRUS) liquidated
PMI Group, Inc. (NYSE: PMI) liquidated
Southern Union Co. (NYSE: SUG) liquidated
TransAtlantic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TRH) liquidated
Transocean (NYSE: RIG) liquidated
Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) liquidated
Veeco Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) liquidated
Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR) liquidated

Maintained Stakes
AMC NETWORKS-A (NASDAQ: AMCX) maintained 5,750,000 share stake
Dex One Corp. (NYSE: DEXO) maintained 3,676,394 share stake
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) maintained 1,500,000 share stake
Felcor Lodging Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FCH) maintained 5,700,000 share stake
Goodrich Corp. (NYSE: GR) maintained 1,427,649 share stake
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. (NYSE: MRX) maintained 681,400 share stake
Motorola Mobility Holdings (NYSE: MMI) maintained 11,000,000 share stake
Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) maintained 65,770,600 share stake
Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RAH) maintained 1,500,000 share stake
SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD) maintained 17,310,952 share stake
SuperMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPMD) maintained 2,607,504 share stake
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NASDAQ: TEVA) maintained 141,193 share stake
United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) maintained 834,900 share stake
Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WLT) maintained 500,000 share stake
Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) maintained 3,491,000 share stake

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