<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-15-068803.txt : 20151002
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151002112136
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-15-068803
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151001
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151002
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOURCE CAPITAL INC /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000091847
		IRS NUMBER:				941679410
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11601 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1200
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90025
		BUSINESS PHONE:		310-473-0225

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11601 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1200
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90025

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SMC INVESTMENT CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19721123

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lipson Mark L.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001654549

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-01731
		FILM NUMBER:		151139005

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1200
		CITY:			SANTA MONICA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90401
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            <rptOwnerCity>SANTA MONICA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90401</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Mark L. Lipson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-09-29</signatureDate>
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