Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001173479-11-000001
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2011-11-01 15:35:26
Reporting Period:
2011-10-26
Filing Date:
2011-11-01
Accepted Time:
2011-11-01 15:35:26
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
5.95% Preferred Stock Disposition 2011-10-26 5,000 $25.35 66,400 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
5.95% Preferred Stock 11,200 Indirect Power of Attorney
5.95% Preferred Stock 4,000 Indirect Trustee
Common Stock 2,143 Direct
Common Stock 157,937 Indirect TTEE & Beneficiary
Common Stock 6,984 Indirect Power of Attorney
Common Stock 139,429 Indirect Director of FDN
Common Stock 78,207 Indirect Trustee
Common Stock 23,900 Indirect Trust beneficiary
Footnotes
  1. Director is a trustee and beneficiary of various trusts.
  2. Director has power of attorney over account.
  3. Director is also a director of the Overbrook Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) organization, and serves on various committees. He disclaims any beneficial interest in these shares.
  4. Director is a trustee of various trusts. He disclaims any beneficial interest in these shares.
  5. Director is an income beneficiary of a trust.