-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BZiIzeJC/GpgSazEH4I9iz9x/I74R0FUn+1pKc9kZ6nk45mWPRBfmp6bekwO0W+x WJlxMPeYj58blV5ffrELRg== 0000728014-09-000012.txt : 20090213 0000728014-09-000012.hdr.sgml : 20090213 20090213152649 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000728014-09-000012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090213 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20090213 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RUANE, CUNNIFF & GOLDFARB INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000728014 IRS NUMBER: 132628641 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-00154 FILM NUMBER: 09602757 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 767 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 4701 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10153-4798 BUSINESS PHONE: 2128325280 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 767 FIFTH AVE STREET 2: SUITE 4701 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10153 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RUANE CUNNIFF & CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970618 13F-HR 1 table.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Form 13F Form 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 2008 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc. Address: 767 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10153 Form 13F File Number: 28-154 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Mr. Joseph Quinones, Jr. Title: Chief Financial Officer Phone: (212) 832-5280 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Joseph Quinones, Jr. New York, NY 02/13/2009 _______________________ _____________________ _________ [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type (Check only one.): [ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) [ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check her if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manger(s).) [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: NONE 2 Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: None Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 166 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $6,973,830 [thousands] List of Other Included Managers: NONE 3 Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc. FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE - ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- 51 Job Inc Spons ADR COM 316827104 5310 862070 SH SOLE 860000 2070 Abercrombie & Fitch Co-Cl A COM 002896207 761 33000 SH SOLE 33000 Akamai Technologies COM 00971t101 1509 100000 SH SOLE 100000 Alliance Data Sys Corp COM 018581108 2327 50000 SH SOLE 50000 Altria Group Inc COM 02209S103 1551 102985 SH SOLE 7500 95485 American Express COM 025816109 29136 1570672 SH SOLE 731199 840230 Amgen COM 031162100 404 7000 SH SOLE 7000 Apache Corp COM 037411105 328 4406 SH SOLE 4406 Apple Computer COM 037833100 233 2730 SH SOLE 2730 Applied Materials COM 038222105 238 23532 SH SOLE 23532 Aptargroup COM 038336103 423 12000 SH SOLE 3000 9000 Atlas Amer Inc COM 049167109 5796 390300 SH SOLE 390300 Atlas Energy Res LLC Cl B LLC COM 049303100 3952 309500 SH SOLE 309500 Axis Capital Holdings Ltd COM g0692u109 38915 1336380 SH SOLE 1328900 7480 BB&T Corp COM 054937107 2629 95727 SH SOLE 4000 91727 BP Amoco PLC ADR COM 055622104 968 20706 SH SOLE 1586 19120 Bank of America Corp COM 060505104 637 45211 SH SOLE 1206 44005 Bankatlantic Corp Inc Cl A COM 065908501 1385 238800 SH SOLE 238800 Bed Bath & Beyond Inc COM 075896100 2233 87851 SH SOLE 50876 36975 Berkshire Hathaway - Cl A COM 084670108 1939148 20074 SH SOLE 13405 6702 Berkshire Hathaway - Cl B COM 084670207 171653 53408 SH SOLE 12670 40967 Blue Earth Refineries COM G11999102 14 15000 SH SOLE 15000 Bristol-Myers Squibb COM 110122108 218 9355 SH SOLE 9355 Brown & Brown Inc. 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