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

FORM 13F COVER PAGE

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Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 12-31-2021
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: SHIKIAR ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
Address: 1350 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
16TH FLOOR
NEW YORK , NY10019
Form 13F File Number: 028-07060

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Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: DIANE MCDERMOTT
Title: CCO
Phone: 2126605643
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DIANE MCDERMOTT NEW YORK , NY 01-21-2022
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Form 13F Summary Page
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 103
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 392,703
(thousands)
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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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
AGNC INVESTMENT CORP PFD SER D PFD 00123Q609 328 12,750 SH SOLE 12,750 0 0
AGNC INVESTMENT CORP SER F 6.1 PFD 00123Q872 1,543 61,100 SH SOLE 60,900 0 0
AMERICAN HOMES 4 RENT G 5.875 PFD 02665T876 249 9,700 SH SOLE 9,700 0 0
AT&T INC 5.35 PFD 00206R300 313 12,000 SH SOLE 12,000 0 0
BANK OF AMERICA SER HH 5.875 PFD 060505195 487 18,500 SH SOLE 18,300 0 0
BRAEMAR HOTELS & RESORTS PFD S PFD 10482B309 634 24,500 SH SOLE 24,500 0 0
CHATHAM LODGING 6.625 SER A PFD 16208T201 685 25,850 SH SOLE 25,650 0 0
CITIGROUP INC PFD SER K 6.875 PFD 172967341 1,524 55,150 SH SOLE 55,050 0 0
COMPASS DIVERSIFIED HLDGS PFD PFD 20451Q302 1,989 71,290 SH SOLE 71,290 0 0
COMPASS DIVERSIFIED HLDGS PFD PFD 20451Q401 2,375 88,225 SH SOLE 88,025 0 0
CTO REALTY GROWTH 6.375 SER A PFD 22948Q200 543 20,650 SH SOLE 20,450 0 0
FORD MOTOR COMPANY SER B 6.20 PFD 345370845 2,174 79,650 SH SOLE 79,650 0 0
FORTRESS BIOTECH PFD SER A 9.3 PFD 34960Q208 3,086 119,260 SH SOLE 119,260 0 0
MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE PFD SER C PFD 609720404 848 33,600 SH SOLE 33,400 0 0
NEXTERA ENERGY INC CORPORATE U PFD 65339F739 1,915 33,070 SH SOLE 33,070 0 0
PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TR PFD SER G PFD 70509V803 294 11,200 SH SOLE 11,200 0 0
PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TR PFD SER H PFD 70509V886 753 30,600 SH SOLE 30,600 0 0
QURATE RETAIL INC PFD SER A 8 PFD 74915M308 1,373 13,300 SH SOLE 13,300 0 0
RLJ LODGING TR L P CUM CONV PF PFD 74965L200 1,918 66,700 SH SOLE 66,500 0 0
SL GREEN REALTY CORP PFD I 6.5 PFD 78440X507 301 11,400 SH SOLE 11,400 0 0
TELEPHONE & DATA SYS INC PFD 6 PFD 879433787 3,038 110,650 SH SOLE 110,650 0 0
TEXTAINER GROUP HOLDINGS SER A PFD 88314W204 2,804 105,000 SH SOLE 105,000 0 0
TEXTAINER GROUP HOLDINGS SER B PFD 88314W303 949 36,425 SH SOLE 36,225 0 0
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP SE PFD 911684702 1,142 42,150 SH SOLE 42,150 0 0
WELLS FARGO & CO PFD SER CL A PFD 94988U128 1,391 53,900 SH SOLE 53,700 0 0
ABBVIE INC COM COM 00287Y109 427 3,150 SH SOLE 3,150 0 0
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC COM COM 007903107 14,507 100,815 SH SOLE 100,815 0 0
ALERIAN MLP ETF COM 00162Q452 4,862 148,500 SH SOLE 148,500 0 0
ALLOGENE THERAPEUTICS INC COM 019770106 347 23,250 SH SOLE 23,250 0 0
ALPHABET INC CL C COM 02079K107 17,121 5,917 SH SOLE 5,912 0 0
AMAZON.COM COM 023135106 29,162 8,746 SH SOLE 8,717 0 0
ANSYS INC CON COM 03662Q105 201 500 SH SOLE 500 0 0
APPLE COM 037833100 66,918 376,856 SH SOLE 375,156 0 0
AVANGRID INC COM 05351W103 1,257 25,200 SH SOLE 25,200 0 0
AXON ENTERPRISE INC COM 05464C101 471 3,000 SH SOLE 3,000 0 0
BANK OF AMERICA COM 060505104 10,627 238,869 SH SOLE 235,329 0 0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DEL CL A COM 084670108 451 1 SH SOLE 1 0 0
BLACKHAWK CAP GROUP BDC COM 09236T103 0 24,000 SH SOLE 24,000 0 0
BLACKSTONE MORTGAGE TRUST INC COM 09257W100 880 28,725 SH SOLE 28,575 0 0
BRAEMAR HOTELS & RESORTS INC C COM 10482B101 268 52,500 SH SOLE 52,500 0 0
CARRIER GLOBAL CORP COM 14448C104 3,186 58,740 SH SOLE 58,740 0 0
CIGNA CORP COM 125523100 9,198 40,055 SH SOLE 39,555 0 0
CITIGROUP INC COM 172967424 2,257 37,366 SH SOLE 37,366 0 0
COMCAST CL A COM 20030N101 302 6,000 SH SOLE 6,000 0 0
COSTCO WHSL COM 22160K105 2,010 3,540 SH SOLE 3,540 0 0
COTY INC COM 222070203 3,009 286,600 SH SOLE 286,600 0 0
DANAHER CORP COM COM 235851102 3,865 11,748 SH SOLE 11,707 0 0
DSG GLOBAL INC COM 23340C203 13 100,000 SH SOLE 100,000 0 0
EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES COM 27616P103 8,353 364,425 SH SOLE 355,625 0 0
FEDEX CORP COM COM 31428X106 507 1,962 SH SOLE 1,962 0 0
FIRST EAGLE ALTERNATIVE CAP BD COM 26943B100 313 70,000 SH SOLE 70,000 0 0
FORTRESS BIOTECH INC COM 34960Q109 1,776 710,500 SH SOLE 710,500 0 0
FREEPORT MCMORAN, INC. CL B COM 35671D857 7,042 168,750 SH SOLE 168,750 0 0
GALAXY DIGITAL HLDGS COM G37092106 287 16,000 SH SOLE 16,000 0 0
GAMING AND LEISURE PROPERTIES, COM 36467J108 6,468 132,914 SH SOLE 132,711 0 0
GANNETT CO INC COM 36472T109 266 50,000 SH SOLE 50,000 0 0
GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC COM 38147U107 1,662 86,750 SH SOLE 86,750 0 0
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC INC COM 38173M102 2,237 144,900 SH SOLE 144,900 0 0
GOOGLE COM 38259P508 269 93 SH SOLE 93 0 0
HOME DEPOT COM 437076102 286 690 SH SOLE 690 0 0
HONEYWELL INTL INC COM 438516106 891 4,272 SH SOLE 4,272 0 0
HUMANA INC COM 444859102 1,556 3,355 SH SOLE 3,330 0 0
INCYTE COM 45337C102 830 11,315 SH SOLE 11,315 0 0
INDUSTRIAL LOGISTICS PPTYS COM 456237106 2,517 100,475 SH SOLE 100,175 0 0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 612 3,575 SH SOLE 3,575 0 0
JP MORGAN CHASE & CO COM 46625H100 328 2,070 SH SOLE 2,070 0 0
LABORATORY CORP AMER HLDS COM 50540R409 13,686 43,558 SH SOLE 42,823 0 0
LINDE PLC COM G5494J103 7,003 20,215 SH SOLE 20215 0 0 0
LUCID GROUP INC COM 549498103 297 7,800 SH SOLE 7,800 0 0
LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITT COM 502441306 9,264 55,974 SH SOLE 55,974 0 0
LXP INDUSTRIAL TRUST COM 529043101 8,291 530,810 SH SOLE 529,910 0 0
MADRIGAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 558868105 932 11,000 SH SOLE 11,000 0 0
MATTERPORT, INC. COM 577096100 846 41,000 SH SOLE 41,000 0 0
MCDONALDS COM 580135101 469 1,750 SH SOLE 1,750 0 0
MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL COM 552953101 9,756 217,375 SH SOLE 217,375 0 0
MICROSOFT COM 594918104 18,456 54,877 SH SOLE 54,227 0 0
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP COM 649445103 3,799 311,175 SH SOLE 311,175 0 0
NEXTERA ENERGY INC COM COM 65339F101 10,236 109,640 SH SOLE 107,100 0 0
OGE ENERGY CORP COM 670837103 555 14,450 SH SOLE 14,450 0 0
ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES COM 68554V108 177 20,400 SH SOLE 20,400 0 0
PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC COM 70450Y103 9,055 48,017 SH SOLE 48,017 0 0
PEPSICO INC COM 713448108 356 2,050 SH SOLE 2,050 0 0
PROCTER & GAMBLE COM 742718109 331 2,025 SH SOLE 2,025 0 0
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS COM 75886F107 2,263 3,584 SH SOLE 3,584 0 0
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA COM 780087102 547 5,157 SH SOLE 5,157 0 0
SALESFORCE.COM INC COM 79466L302 6,034 23,745 SH SOLE 23,745 0 0
SEA LTD COM 81141R100 5,130 22,932 SH SOLE 22,932 0 0
SOUTHERN COMPANY COM 842587107 1,176 17,150 SH SOLE 17,150 0 0
SPDR GOLD TRUST COM 78463V107 3,095 18,102 SH SOLE 18,102 0 0
STAG INDUSTRIAL INC COM 85254J102 1,801 37,550 SH SOLE 37,550 0 0
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST INC COM 85571B105 306 12,600 SH SOLE 12,600 0 0
TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE COM 874054109 5,910 33,252 SH SOLE 33,252 0 0
TOLL BROTHERS INC COM 889478103 2,240 30,950 SH SOLE 30,950 0 0
ULTRALIFE BATTERIES COM 903899102 97 16,000 SH SOLE 16,000 0 0
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC COM 91324p102 201 400 SH SOLE 400 0 0
UROGEN PHARMA LTD COM M96088105 317 33,350 SH SOLE 33,350 0 0
VEEVA SYSTEMS INC COM 922475108 4,842 18,954 SH SOLE 18,954 0 0
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS COM 92343V104 249 4,800 SH SOLE 4,800 0 0
VERTIV HOLDINGS LLC COM 92537N108 4,291 171,845 SH SOLE 171,845 0 0
VORNADO REALTY TRUST COM 929042109 251 6,000 SH SOLE 6,000 0 0
WALMART COM 931142103 394 2,720 SH SOLE 2,720 0 0
WARBY PARKER INC COM 93403J106 5,582 119,890 SH SOLE 119,890 0 0
ZSCALER COM 98980G102 14,269 44,406 SH SOLE 44,406 0 0