0000732847-13-000027.txt : 20131114 0000732847-13-000027.hdr.sgml : 20131114 20131114145246 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000732847-13-000027 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130930 FILED AS OF DATE: 20131114 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20131114 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20131114 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000732847 IRS NUMBER: 952844956 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-00983 FILM NUMBER: 131219224 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1214 EAST GREEN STREET, SUITE 104 CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91106-3171 BUSINESS PHONE: (626) 796-6622 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1214 EAST GREEN STREET, SUITE 104 CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91106-3171 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT INC /CA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010411 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false true false 0000732847 XXXXXXXX 09-30-2013 09-30-2013 FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT INC

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