Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000040417-13-000061
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2013-10-22 12:34:01
Reporting Period:
2013-10-21
Filing Date:
2013-10-22
Accepted Time:
2013-10-22 11:34:01
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
40417 General American Investors Co Inc GAM (0) 135098450
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1173479 Jr G Arthur Altschul C/O Overbrook Management Corp
122 E. 42Nd Street, Suite 2500
New York NY 10168
Yes No No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Disposition 2013-10-21 15,000 $35.09 131,033 No 4 S Indirect TTEE & Beneficiary
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 S Indirect TTEE & Beneficiary
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 2,143 Direct
Common Stock 78,207 Indirect Director is a Trustee
Common Stock 142,145 Indirect FDN Director
Common Stock 24,460 Indirect Trust Beneficiary
Common Stock 2,902 Indirect Director has POA for owner.
5.95% Preferred Stock 61,400 Indirect Director is a Trustee & Beneficiary
5.95% Preferred Stock 4,000 Indirect Trustee
Footnotes
  1. Director is both a trustee and the beneficiary of various trusts.
  2. Director is a trustee of various trusts. He disclaims any beneficial interest in these shares.
  3. Director is a director of a private non-profit foundation.
  4. Director is a beneficiary of a trust.
  5. Director has POA for his mother.
  6. Shares were gifted to a dynasty trust.