0000728014-15-000015.txt : 20151116 0000728014-15-000015.hdr.sgml : 20151116 20151116160745 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000728014-15-000015 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150930 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151116 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151116 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20151116 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RUANE, CUNNIFF & GOLDFARB INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000728014 IRS NUMBER: 132628641 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-00154 FILM NUMBER: 151234420 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9W 57TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 5000 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 BUSINESS PHONE: 2128325280 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9W 57TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 5000 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RUANE CUNNIFF & CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970618 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false false false 0000728014 XXXXXXXX 09-30-2015 09-30-2015 RUANE, CUNNIFF & GOLDFARB INC

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