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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040417-14-000170
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140630
FILED AS OF DATE: 20140801
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140801
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20140801
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040417
IRS NUMBER: 135098450
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 13F-HR
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-00461
FILM NUMBER: 141010496
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 100 PARK AVENUE
STREET 2: 35TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10017
BUSINESS PHONE: 2129168400
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 100 PARK AVENUE
STREET 2: 35TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10017
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Apache Corporation
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Apple Inc.
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Arch Capital Group Ltd.
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Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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ASML Holding N.V.
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Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
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Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Costco Wholesale Corporation
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eBay Inc.
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MetLife, Inc.
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Microsoft Corporation
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