Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
FOLEY WILLIAM P II
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC /DE/ [FNF] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/24/2006
(Street)

JACKSONVILLE, FL 32240		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Restricted Stock 10/24/2006   D   55,000 D (1) 4,403,504 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 16.52 10/24/2006   D     147,765   (2) 08/19/2013 Common Stock 147,765 (2) 313,365 D  
Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 15.57 10/24/2006   D     369,412   (3) 10/15/2012(3) Common Stock 369,412 (3) 783,412 D  
Stock Option (right to purchase) (4)               (5)   (6) Common Stock 1,096,777   1,096,777 (7) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
FOLEY WILLIAM P II
601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32240		   X     CEO  

Signatures

 William P. Foley II   10/24/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Disposed of pursuant to Security Exchange and Distribution Agreement ("SEDA") between Fidelity National Financial, Inc. ("FNF") and Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. ("FNT") in connection with the spin-off of FNT in exchange for 51,437 shares of FNT restricted common stock, having a market value of $22.23 per share on the effective date of the spinoff.
(2) This option, which provides for vesting in three annual installments beginning August 19, 2006 was assumed by FNT pursuant to the SEDA between FNF and FNT in connection with the spin-off of FNT and replaced with an option to purchase 293,077 shares of FNT for $17.67 per share.
(3) This option, which provides for vesting in three annual installments beginning October 15, 2005 was assumed by Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. ("FNT") pursuant to the Securities Exchange and Distribution Agreement ("SEDA") between Fidelity National Financial, Inc. ("FNF") and FNT in connection with the spin-off of FNT and replaced with an option to purchase 732692 shares of FNT for $16.65 per share.
(4) Represents various options granted at various prices.
(5) Exercise dates vary for each of the various grants.
(6) Expiration dates vary for each of the various grants.
(7) Reflects Reporting Person's total Derivative Securities ownership in Fidelity National Financial, Inc. as of October 25, 2006.

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