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Form 13F-HR BALESTRA CAPITAL LTD. For: Dec 31

February 17, 2015 6:12 AM EST

The Securities and Exchange Commission has not necessarily reviewed the information in this filing and has not determined if it is accurate and complete.
The reader should not assume that the information is accurate and complete.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F COVER PAGE

OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0006
Expires: July 31, 2015
Estimated average burden
hours per response: 23.8

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 12-31-2014
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: BALESTRA CAPITAL LTD.
Address: 58 WEST 40TH STREET
NEW YORK , NY10018
Form 13F File Number: 028-13493

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: Andrew Marra, CFA, CPA
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Phone: 212-768-9000
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Andrew Marra New York , NY 02-13-2015
[Signature] [City, State] [Date]
Report Type (Check only one.):
X 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)
  13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
  13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
Form 13F Summary Page
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 19
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 114,476
(thousands)
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
[If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.]
Form 13F File Number Name

List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report.
[If there are no entries in this list, state “NONE” and omit the column headings and list entries.]
No. Form 13F File Number Name

The Securities and Exchange Commission has not necessarily reviewed the information in this filing and has not determined if it is accurate and complete.
The reader should not assume that the information is accurate and complete.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0006
Expires: July 31, 2015
Estimated average burden
hours per response: 23.8

COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE
AERCAP HOLDINGS NV SHS N00985106 2,933 75,552 SH SOLE 75,552 0 0
APOLLO INVT CORP COM 03761U106 163 21,916 SH SOLE 21,916 0 0
APPLE INC COM 037833100 5,519 50,000 SH SOLE 50,000 0 0
APPLE INC COM 037833100 4,415 40,000 SH Call SOLE 40,000 0 0
BOEING CO COM 097023105 2,276 17,509 SH SOLE 17,509 0 0
CBS CORP NEW CL B 124857202 4,427 80,000 SH SOLE 80,000 0 0
CBS CORP NEW CL B 124857202 4,427 80,000 SH Call SOLE 80,000 0 0
CISCO SYS INC COM 17275R102 5,563 200,000 SH SOLE 200,000 0 0
COMCAST CORP NEW CL A 20030N101 6,381 110,000 SH SOLE 110,000 0 0
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N SHS N31738102 4,183 360,047 SH SOLE 360,047 0 0
FIFTH STR SR FLOATNG RATE CO COM 31679F101 2,706 264,786 SH SOLE 264,786 0 0
FIFTH STREET FINANCE CORP COM 31678A103 3,920 489,443 SH SOLE 489,443 0 0
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO COM 369604103 4,549 180,000 SH SOLE 180,000 0 0
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO COM 369604103 37,905 1,500,000 SH Call SOLE 1,500,000 0 0
GOOGLE INC CL C 38259P706 6,962 13,225 SH SOLE 13,225 0 0
MAVENIR SYS INC COM 577675101 582 42,900 SH SOLE 42,900 0 0
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COM N6596X109 4,584 60,000 SH SOLE 60,000 0 0
SANDISK CORP COM 80004C101 5,108 52,133 SH SOLE 52,133 0 0
SPDR SERIES TRUST S&P RETAIL ETF 78464A714 7,873 82,000 SH SOLE 82,000 0 0


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