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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20201110
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201110
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20201110

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000040545
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (NO COMPUTER EQUIP) [3600]
		IRS NUMBER:				140689340
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		13F-HR
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	028-01502
		FILM NUMBER:		201300534

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 NECCO STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-443-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 NECCO STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210
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