General American Investors Co Inc (N:GAM)

Mar 05, 2024 06:15 am ET
General American Investors Announces Change of Date for 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
General American Investors Company, Inc. (the “Company”), a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), today announced that it provided its stockholders with notice of a change in date for its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Meeting”) through the filing of additional proxy solicitation materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Mar 01, 2024 09:02 am ET
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Notifies Shareholders of General American Investors, Inc. (GAM) Investigation
Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of General American Investors, Inc. (“General American Investors” or “the Company”) (NYSE: GAM). Investors who purchased General American Investors securities prior to February 9, 2024, and continue to hold to the present, are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm’s site:
Mar 01, 2024 05:02 am ET
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Notifies Shareholders of General American Investors, Inc. (GAM) Investigation
Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of General American Investors, Inc. (“General American Investors” or “the Company”) (NYSE: GAM). Investors who purchased General...
Feb 16, 2024 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Year Ended December 31, 2023
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the year ended December 31, 2023. The Form N-CSR, which contains the Company’s 2023 Annual Report, is available at the SEC’s website: ww
Jan 25, 2024 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Action Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of an additional 1,000,000 outstanding shares of common stock when the shares are trading at a discount from the underlying net asset value by at least 8%. This continues a repurchase program which began in March 1995. Through December 31, 2023, the Company has repurchased 32.5 million shares of common stock for a cost of $1 billion at an average discount of 14.1%.
Jan 24, 2024 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Preferred Stock – Dividend/Distribution
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on March 25, 2024 to holders of record on March 7, 2024. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from December 26, 2023 through March 24, 2024. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2025 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
Dec 15, 2023 05:09 pm ET
General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2023 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 28, 2023
General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE: GAM), a closed-end investment company, announced that the price at which shares of its common stock will be issued to stockholders who elected to receive additional shares in payment of the 2023 year-end dividend and distribution on its common stock will be $42.44 per share. The issue price represents the average between the high and the low prices on the New York Stock Exchange on December 15, 2023, which was below the net asset value of $51.24 per share on that date. The dividend and distribution is payable on December 28, 2023. As announced on
Dec 07, 2023 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Action Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company whose common and preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols - GAM and GAM Pr B, respectively), announced the retirement of Ms. Linda J. Genid, Corporate Secretary of the Company, as of December 31st and that Ms. Connie A. Santa Maria will succeed her in such capacity. The Board expressed its sincere appreciation to Ms. Genid for the loyalty and dedication with which she served the Company and its shareholders for the last 40 years.
Dec 06, 2023 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces: Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company whose common and preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols - GAM and GAM Pr B, respectively), renewed authorization for the repurchase of up to 1,601,553 outstanding shares of 5.95% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B when the shares are trading at a market price below the liquidation preference of $25 per share. To date, a total of 398,447 shares of Preferred Stock have been repurchased and retired. This program is separate from, and in addition to, the common st
Nov 01, 2023 04:15 pm ET
General American Investors Company Declares Year-End Dividends and Distributions on Common and Preferred Stock
Today, the Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a combined dividend and distribution of $2.65 per share on its outstanding shares of common stock as follows:
Oct 31, 2023 04:15 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of September 30, 2023
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of September 30, 2023 of $1,163,954,850 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,041,159,645 at December 31, 2022. The value at September 30, 2023 reflects an increase in net assets resulting from operations for the nine-month period of $141,419,172, a reduction of $18,623,967 representing the cost of repurchasing 456,016 shares of the Company’s common stock.
Aug 03, 2023 04:30 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Period Ended June 30, 2023
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the six month period ended June 30, 2023. The Form N-CSR contains the Company’s June 30, 2023 Semi-Annual Report and is available at the SEC’s website:
Jul 26, 2023 04:35 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 25, 2023 to holders of record on September 7, 2023. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from June 26, 2023 through September 24, 2023. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2024 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
May 02, 2023 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of March 31, 2023
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of March 31, 2023 of $1,117,915,278 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,041,159,645 at December 31, 2022. The value at March 31, 2023 reflects a increase in net assets resulting from operations for the three-month period then ended of $77,481,168 and a net decrease of $725,535 reflecting the net cost of repurchasing 19,246 shares of the Company’s common stock.
Apr 26, 2023 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company, Inc. Quarterly Dividend and Distribution on 5.95% Preferred Stock
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 26, 2023 to holders of record on June 7, 2023. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from March 24, 2023 through June 25, 2023. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2024 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
Feb 17, 2023 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Year Ended December 31, 2022
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the year ended December 31, 2022. The Form N-CSR, which contains the Company’s 2022 Annual Report, is available at the SEC’s website: ww
Jan 25, 2023 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Preferred Stock – Dividend/Distribution
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on March 24, 2023 to holders of record on March 7, 2023. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from December 27, 2022 through March 23, 2023. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2024 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
Dec 16, 2022 05:03 pm ET
General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2022 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 29, 2022
General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE: GAM), a closed-end investment company, announced that the price at which shares of its common stock will be issued to stockholders who elected to receive additional shares in payment of the 2022 year-end dividend and distribution on its common stock will be $36.135 per share. The issue price represents the average between the high and the low prices on the New York Stock Exchange on December 16, 2022, which was below the net asset value of $43.47 per share on that date. The dividend and distribution is payable on December 29, 2022. As announced o
Dec 07, 2022 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces: Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company whose common and preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols - GAM and GAM Pr B, respectively), renewed authorization for the repurchase of 604,687 outstanding shares of 5.95% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B when the shares are trading at a market price below the liquidation preference of $25 per share. This is a renewal of the repurchase program originally authorized by the Board of Directors on December 10, 2008 for 1 million shares of Preferred Stock. An addi
Nov 02, 2022 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Declares Year-End Dividends and Distributions on Common and Preferred Stock
Today, the Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a combined dividend and distribution of $1.00 per share on its outstanding shares of common stock as follows:
Oct 31, 2022 04:15 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of September 30, 2022
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of September 30, 2022 of $967,087,331 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,282,788,664 at December 31, 2021. The value at September 30, 2022 reflects a decrease in net assets resulting from operations for the nine-month period of $285,681,617, a reduction of $17,952,160 representing the cost of repurchasing 473,540 shares of the Company’s common stock partially offset by the issuance of
Aug 05, 2022 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Period Ended June 30, 2022
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the six month period ended June 30, 2022. The Form N-CSR contains the Company’s June 30, 2022 Semi-Annual Report and is available at the SEC’s website:
Jul 27, 2022 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 26, 2022 to holders of record on September 7, 2022. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from June 24, 2022 through September 25, 2022. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2023 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
May 02, 2022 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of March 31, 2022
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of March 31, 2022 of $1,233,414,742 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,282,788,664 at December 31, 2021. The value at March 31, 2022 reflects a decrease in net assets resulting from operations for the three-month period then ended of $35,251,461, a net decrease of $1,939,451 reflecting the net cost of repurchasing 49,766 shares of the Company’s common stock partially offset by the iss
Apr 20, 2022 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company, Inc. Quarterly Dividend and Distribution on 5.95% Preferred Stock
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 24, 2022 to holders of record on June 7, 2022. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from March 24, 2022 through June 23, 2022. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2023 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
Feb 18, 2022 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Year Ended December 31, 2021
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the year ended December 31, 2021. The Form N-CSR, which contains the Company’s 2021 Annual Report, is available at the SEC’s website: ww
Jan 26, 2022 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Common/Preferred Stock – Dividend/Distribution
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a spill-over capital gain distribution on its common stock totaling $0.50 per share from net long-term profits on securities sold during the period November 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. This is sourced from long-term capital gain income and is expected to be taxable as such. The dividend and distribution is payable in cash on February 18, 2022 to stockholders of record on February 7, 2022 and is to be included in stockholders’ federal income tax returns for 20
Dec 17, 2021 09:40 pm ET
CORRECTING and REPLACING General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2021 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 30, 2021
Headline of release should read: General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2021 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 30, 2021 (instead of: General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2020 Year-End Dividend ...).
Dec 17, 2021 04:55 pm ET
General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2020 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 30, 2021
General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE: GAM), a closed-end investment company, announced that the price at which shares of its common stock will be issued to stockholders who elected to receive additional shares in payment of the 2021 year-end dividend and distribution on its common stock will be $42.70 per share. The issue price represents the average between the high and the low prices on the New York Stock Exchange on December 17, 2021, which was below the net asset value of $50.86 per share on that date. The dividend and distribution is payable on December 30, 2021. As announced on
Dec 08, 2021 04:35 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces: Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company whose common and preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols - GAM and GAM Pr B, respectively), renewed authorization for the repurchase of 604,687 outstanding shares of 5.95% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B when the shares are trading at a market price below the liquidation preference of $25 per share. This is a renewal of the repurchase program originally authorized by the Board of Directors on December 10, 2008 for 1 million shares of Preferred Stock. To date
Nov 03, 2021 04:35 pm ET
General American Investors Company Declares Year-End Dividends and Distributions on Common and Preferred Stock
Today, the Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a combined dividend and distribution of $3.05 per share on its outstanding shares of common stock as follows:
Nov 01, 2021 05:00 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of September 30, 2021
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of September 30, 2021 of $1,210,235,496 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,087,971,063 at December 31, 2020. The value at September 30, 2021 included an increase in net assets resulting from operations for the nine month period of $162,008,798 and a reduction of $33,595,305 representing the cost of 813,884 shares of the Company’s common stock that were repurchased during the nine mont
Aug 05, 2021 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Period Ended June 30, 2021
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the six month period ended June 30, 2021. The Form N-CSR contains the Company’s June 30, 2021 Semi-Annual Report and is available at the SEC’s website:
Jul 28, 2021 04:46 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 24, 2021 to holders of record on September 7, 2021. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from June 24, 2021 through September 23, 2021. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2022 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
May 03, 2021 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of March 31, 2021
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of March 31, 2021 of $1,135,515,720 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,087,971,063 at December 31, 2020. The value at March 31, 2021 reflects a increase in net assets resulting from operations for the three-month period then ended of $66,566,835, a decrease of $12,873,118 reflecting the cost of repurchasing 334,842 shares of the Company’s common stock, and a distribution of $6,149,060
Apr 29, 2021 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company, Inc. Quarterly Dividend and Distribution on 5.95% Preferred Stock
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 24, 2021 to holders of record on June 7, 2021. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from March 24, 2021 through June 23, 2021. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2022 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
Feb 19, 2021 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Year Ended December 31, 2020
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the year ended December 31, 2020. The Form N-CSR, which contains the Company’s 2020 Annual Report, is available at the SEC’s website: ww
Jan 27, 2021 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Common/Preferred Stock – Dividend/Distribution
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a spill-over capital gain distribution on its common stock totaling $0.25 per share from net long-term profits on securities sold during the period November 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. This is sourced from long-term capital gain income and is expected to be taxable as such. The dividend and distribution is payable in cash on February 19, 2021 to stockholders of record on February 8, 2021 and is to be included in stockholders’ federal income tax returns for 20
Dec 31, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Appointment of Savannah Sachs to Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end management investment company, reported that Savannah Sachs, an experienced senior executive in the skincare, health and beauty industries, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr. Spencer Davidson, Chairman of the Company, commented, “We are pleased to welcome Ms. Sachs to our Board given her senior managerial, merchandising, marketing, brand management, and operational experience in the skincare, health and beauty industries.” Ms. Sachs is the Chief Executive Officer o
Dec 18, 2020 04:54 pm ET
General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2020 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 30, 2020
The final determination as to the taxability of the above amounts will be reported to you in January 2021 via Form 1099-DIV.
Dec 10, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces: Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company whose common and preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols - GAM and GAM Pr B, respectively), renewed authorization for the repurchase of 604,687 outstanding shares of 5.95% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B when the shares are trading at a market price below the liquidation preference of $25 per share. This is a renewal of the repurchase program originally authorized by the Board of Directors on December 10, 2008 for 1 million shares of Preferred Stock. To date
Nov 04, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Declares Year-End Dividends and Distributions on Common and Preferred Stock
Today, the Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a combined dividend and distribution of $2.50 per share on its outstanding shares of common stock as follows:
Oct 30, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of September 30, 2020
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of September 30, 2020 of $1,005,450,799 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,081,697,614 at December 31, 2019. The value at September 30, 2020 included a decrease in net assets resulting from operations for the nine month period of $64,924,973 and a reduction of $11,321,842 representing the cost of 327,690 shares of the Company’s common stock that were repurchased during the nine month
Aug 03, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Period Ended June 30, 2020
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the six month period ended June 30, 2020. The Form N-CSR contains the Company’s June 30, 2020 Semi-Annual Report and is available at the SEC’s website:
Jul 22, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 24, 2020 to holders of record on September 8, 2020. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from June 24, 2020 through September 23, 2020. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2021 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
May 01, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of March 31, 2020
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of March 31, 2020 of $813,940,783 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,081,697,614 at December 31, 2019. The value at March 31, 2020 reflects a decrease in net assets resulting from operations for the three-month period then ended of $263,950,016, and a decrease of $3,806,815 reflecting the cost of repurchasing 109,129 shares of the Company’s common stock.
Apr 23, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company, Inc. Quarterly Dividend and Distribution on 5.95% Preferred Stock
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 24, 2020 to holders of record on June 8, 2020. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from March 24, 2020 through June 23, 2020. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2021 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
Apr 03, 2020 08:00 am ET
General American Investors Announces Change of Location for 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to Virtual Format
General American Investors Company, Inc. (the “Company”), a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (ticker: GAM), today announced that it provided its shareholders with notice of a change in location for its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders through the filing of additional materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Feb 20, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Year Ended December 31, 2019
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the year ended December 31, 2019. The Form N-CSR, which contains the Company’s 2019 Annual Report, is available at the SEC’s website: ww
Jan 29, 2020 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on March 24, 2020 to holders of record on March 9, 2020. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from December 24, 2019 through March 23, 2020. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2021 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
Dec 13, 2019 04:51 pm ET
General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2019 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 30, 2019
General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE: GAM), a closed-end investment company, announced that the price at which shares of its common stock will be issued to stockholders who elected to receive additional shares in payment of the 2019 year-end dividend and distribution on its common stock will be $36.78 per share. The issue price represents the average between the high and the low prices on the New York Stock Exchange on December 13, 2019, which was below the net asset value of $42.73 per share on that date. The dividend and distribution is payable on December 30, 2019. As announced on
Dec 12, 2019 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces: Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company whose common and preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols - GAM and GAM Pr B, respectively), renewed authorization for the repurchase of 604,687 outstanding shares of 5.95% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B when the shares are trading at a market price below the liquidation preference of $25 per share. This is a renewal of the repurchase program originally authorized by the Board of Directors on December 10, 2008 for 1 million shares of Preferred Stock. To date
Nov 06, 2019 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Declares Year-end Dividends and Distributions on Common and Preferred Stock
Today, the Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a combined dividend and distribution of $2.45 per share on its outstanding shares of common stock as follows:
Oct 25, 2019 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of September 30, 2019
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of September 30, 2019 of $1,035,980,441 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $896,789,202 at December 31, 2018. The value at September 30, 2019 included an increase in net assets resulting from operations for the nine month period of $192,693,265 and a reduction of $53,502,026 representing the cost of 1,561,070 shares of the Company’s common stock that were repurchased during the nine mont
Aug 02, 2019 04:15 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Period Ended June 30, 2019
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the six month period ended June 30, 2019. The Form N-CSR contains the Company’s June 30, 2019, Semi-Annual Report and is available at the SEC’s website:
Jul 24, 2019 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 24, 2019 to holders of record on September 9, 2019. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from June 24, 2019 through September 23, 2019. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2020 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
May 01, 2019 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of March 31, 2019
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of March 31, 2019 of $1,012,222,188 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $896,789,202 at December 31, 2018. The value at March 31, 2019 reflects an increase in net assets resulting from operations for the three month period then ended of $131,004,030, an increase of $15,571,044 reflecting the cost of repurchasing 489,285 shares of the
Apr 24, 2019 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company, Inc. Quarterly Dividend and Distribution on 5.95% Preferred Stock
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 24, 2019 to holders of record on June 7, 2019. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from March 25, 2019 through June 23, 2019. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2020 of the taxable portions of the distributio
Feb 20, 2019 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Year Ended December 31, 2018
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the year ended December 31, 2018. The Form N-CSR, which contains the Company’s 2018 Annual Report, is available at the SEC’s website:
Feb 06, 2019 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on March 25, 2019 to holders of record on March 7, 2019. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from December 24, 2018 through March 24, 2019. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2020 of the taxable portions of the distribution.
Dec 14, 2018 04:48 pm ET
General American Investors Announces Issue Price for the 2018 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 28, 2018
General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE:GAM), a closed-end investment company, announced that the price at which shares of its common stock will be issued to stockholders who elected to receive additional shares in payment of the 2018 year-end dividend and distribution on its common stock will be $30.155 per share. The issue price represents the average between the high and the low prices on the New York Stock Exchange on December 14, 2018, which was below the net asset value of $36.16 per share on that date. The dividend and distr
Dec 13, 2018 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company whose common and preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols - GAM and GAM Pr B, respectively), renewed authorization for the repurchase of 604,687 outstanding shares of 5.95% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B when the shares are trading at a market price below the liquidation preference of $25 per share. This is a renewal of the repurchase program originally authorized by the Board of Directors on December 10, 2008
Nov 07, 2018 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Declares Year-End Dividends and Distributions on Common and Preferred Stock
Today, the Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a combined dividend and distribution of $2.25 per share on its outstanding shares of common stock as follows:
Oct 26, 2018 04:15 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of September 30, 2018
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of September 30, 2018 of $1,123,052,995 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,070,483,445 at December 31, 2017. The value at September 30, 2018 included an increase in net assets resulting from operations for the nine month period of $95,197,633 and reductions of $29,522,143, representing the cost of 845,708 shares of the Company’s common
Aug 02, 2018 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Period Ended June 30, 2018
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the six month period ended June 30, 2018. The Form N-CSR contains the Company’s June 30, 2018 Semi-Annual Report and is available at the SEC’s website:
Jul 18, 2018 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Reports Quarterly Dividend and Distribution on 5.95% Preferred Stock
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 24, 2018 to holders of record on September 7, 2018. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from June 25, 2018 through September 23, 2018. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2019 of the taxable portions of
May 01, 2018 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of March 31, 2018
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of March 31, 2018 of $1,037,082,348 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,070,483,445 at December 31, 2017. The value at March 31, 2018 reflects a decrease in net assets resulting from operations for the three month period then ended of $7,603,061, a decrease of $12,692,096 reflecting the cost of repurchasing 361,539 shares of the Company’
Apr 18, 2018 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company, Inc. Quarterly Dividend and Distribution on 5.95% Preferred Stock
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 25, 2018 to holders of record on June 7, 2018. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from March 26, 2018 through June 24, 2018. Preferred shareholders will be informed in early 2019 of the taxable portions of the distributio
Feb 13, 2018 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Year Ended December 31, 2017
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the year ended December 31, 2017. The Form N-CSR, which contains the Company’s 2017 Annual Report, is available at the SEC’s website:
Jan 24, 2018 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Common/Preferred Stock – Dividend/Distribution
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a spill-over capital gain distribution on its common stock totaling $0.50 per share from net long-term profits on securities sold during the period November 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017. This is sourced from long-term capital gain income and is expected to be taxable as such. The dividend and distribution is payable in cash on February 16, 2018 to stockholders of record on February 5, 2018 and is to be included i
Dec 13, 2017 04:25 pm ET
General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company whose common and preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols - GAM and GAM Pr B, respectively), renewed authorization for the repurchase of 604,687 outstanding shares of 5.95% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B when the shares are trading at a market price below the liquidation preference of $25 per share. This is a renewal of the repurchase program originally authorized by the Board of Directors on December 10, 2008
Dec 08, 2017 04:41 pm ET
General American Investors Announces: Issue Price for the 2017 Year-End Dividend and Distribution Payable on December 29, 2017
General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, announced that the price at which shares of its common stock will be issued to stockholders who elected to receive additional shares in payment of the 2017 year-end dividend and distribution on its common stock will be $33.575 per share. The issue price represents the average between the high and the low prices on the New York Stock Exchange on December 8, 2017, which was below the net asset value of $40.24 per share on that date. The dividend and
Nov 01, 2017 04:20 pm ET
General American Investors Company Declares Year-End Dividends and Distributions on Common and Preferred Stock
Today, the Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared a combined dividend and distribution of $3.09 per share on its outstanding shares of common stock as follows:
Oct 27, 2017 04:30 pm ET
General American Investors Reports Net Assets as of September 30, 2017
General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), reported net assets applicable to the Company’s common stock as of September 30, 2017 of $1,121,662,587 as compared with net assets applicable to its common stock of $1,022,534,692 at December 31, 2016. The value at September 30, 2017 included an increase in net assets resulting from operations for the nine month period of $129,214,623 and reductions of $24,663,082, representing the cost of 723,539 shares of the Company’s common

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