SEC Form 5 · accession 0000040417-16-000136
GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC · GAM
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Eugene S Stark
Officer — VP Administration/CCO/PFO
Period of report
Dec 31, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Feb 10, 2016 · 4:13 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000040417
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1,F2 | Dec 31, 2015 | J | 2,959 | — | A | 34,951 | I | By Thrift Plan Trust |
| Common StockF4 | Dec 30, 2015 | J | 132 | $30.81 | A | 3,633 | D | |
| 5.95% Preferred StockF4 | holding | — | — | — | 5,000 | D | ||
| 5.95% Preferred StockF5 | holding | — | — | — | 4,500 | D | ||
| 5.95% Preferred StockF6 | holding | — | — | — | 1,500 | I | By Spouse |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1The securities reported herein were acquired on a periodic basis in open market transactions at the prevailing market prices pursuant to the Issuer's Employees' Thrift Plan. The information is based upon a statement as of 12/31/2015 issued by the Plan Administrator.
- F2By Issuer's Employees' Thrift Plan Trust. The undersigned disclaims any beneficial interest in these shares.
- F3Shares received in payment of dividends.
- F4Shares held by undersigned in joint tenancy with spouse.
- F5Shares held by the undersigned in an IRA account.
- F6Shares held by the undersigned's spouse in am IRA account.