0001020066-12-000012.txt : 20120813 0001020066-12-000012.hdr.sgml : 20120813 20120813104552 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001020066-12-000012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120813 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120813 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20120813 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001020066 IRS NUMBER: 202830751 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-05734 FILM NUMBER: 121026392 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC STREET 2: 1101 WILSON BLVD, SUITE 2300 CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22209 BUSINESS PHONE: 703-562-4000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC STREET 2: 1101 WILSON BLVD, SUITE 2300 CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22209 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20051024 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050804 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990317 13F-HR 1 scm2Q12.txt SCM 2Q12 13F-HR 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, 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: Sands Capital Management, LLC Address: 1101 Wilson Blvd. Suite 2300 Arlington, VA 22209 13F File Number: 28-05734 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: Robert C. Hancock Title: Chief Operating Officer & Chief Compliance Officer Phone: 703-562-4000 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: Robert C. Hancock Arlington, VA August 13, 2012 Report Type (Check only one.): [ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: Form 13F File Number Name 28-01190 Russell Investment Co. FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form13F Information Table Entry Total: 39 Form13F Information Table Value Total: $ 22,038,675(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 ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- 3D SYSTEMS CORP COM 88554D205 11024 322910 SH SOLE 243810 0 79100 ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 015351109 967163 9739804 SH SOLE 6897594 0 2842210 ALLERGAN COM 018490102 666263 7197399 SH SOLE 5084946 0 2112453 AMAZON.COM COM 023135106 1673772 7329854 SH SOLE 5189384 0 2140470 ANSYS INC COM 03662Q105 11527 182655 SH SOLE 138455 0 44200 APPLE COM 037833100 2069926 3544393 SH SOLE 2515596 0 1028797 ARM HOLDINGS PLC - ADR ADR 042068106 13167 553485 SH SOLE 419385 0 134100 ASML ADR ADR N07059186 732893 14253072 SH SOLE 10069352 0 4183720 ATHENAHEALTH, INC COM 04685W103 251601 3177989 SH SOLE 2234199 0 943790 BAIDU INC - ADR ADR 056752108 10458 90955 SH SOLE 75455 0 15500 BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. 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COM 74005P104 697472 6414718 SH SOLE 4533944 0 1880774 PRICELINE.COM INC COM 741503403 748810 1126843 SH SOLE 795517 0 331326 QUALCOMM COM 747525103 1055292 18952799 SH SOLE 13443347 0 5509452 REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS COM 75886F107 701545 6142048 SH SOLE 4343813 0 1798235 SALESFORCE.COM COM 79466L302 1422791 10290694 SH SOLE 7298424 0 2992270 SCHLUMBERGER COM 806857108 646948 9966842 SH SOLE 7058240 0 2908602 SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPANY COM 845467109 337282 10563184 SH SOLE 7483074 0 3080110 STARBUCKS COM 855244109 614678 11528086 SH SOLE 8192756 0 3335330 VISA INC COM 92826C839 1742380 14093502 SH SOLE 10002450 0 4091052 WW GRAINGER INC COM 384802104 557837 2916949 SH SOLE 2070989 0 845960