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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001372729-09-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090213
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090213
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20090213

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OPCAP STRUCTURED ALPHA--ABSOLUTE YIELD LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001372729
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-93787
		FILM NUMBER:		09598089

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-739-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10105

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OpCap Structured Alpha--Absolute Yield LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090213

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OPCAP ABSOLUTE YIELD LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060815
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