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20180309155703
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001504304-18-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20180309
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180309
GROUP MEMBERS: ANDREW DAKOS
GROUP MEMBERS: BULLDOG INVESTORS, LLC
GROUP MEMBERS: PHILLIP GOLDSTEIN
GROUP MEMBERS: STEVEN SAMUELS
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ABERDEEN SINGAPORE FUND INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000864415
IRS NUMBER: 223054608
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD
FISCAL YEAR END: 1031
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-59327
FILM NUMBER: 18680021
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
STREET 2: 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR
CITY: PHILADELPHIA
STATE: PA
ZIP: 19103
BUSINESS PHONE: 2154055700
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
STREET 2: 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR
CITY: PHILADELPHIA
STATE: PA
ZIP: 19103
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SINGAPORE FUND INC/MD/
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Bulldog Investors, LLC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001504304
IRS NUMBER: 270926182
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PARK 80 WEST - PLAZA TWO
STREET 2: 250 PEHLE AVE. SUITE 708
CITY: SADDLE BROOK
STATE: NJ
ZIP: 07663
BUSINESS PHONE: 201 556-0092
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PARK 80 WEST - PLAZA TWO
STREET 2: 250 PEHLE AVE. SUITE 708
CITY: SADDLE BROOK
STATE: NJ
ZIP: 07663
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Brooklyn Capital Management LLC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20101026
SC 13D/A
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SCHEDULE 13D/A
DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT
3/8/18
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Bulldog Investors, LLC
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[ ]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DE
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
202,379
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
272,131
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
202,379
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
272,131
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
474,510 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.40%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
___________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Phillip Goldstein
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[X]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
202,379
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
272,131
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
202,379
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
272,131
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
474,510 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.40%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
___________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Andrew Dakos
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[x]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
202,379
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
272,131
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
202,379
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
272,131
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
474,510 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.40%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
___________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Steven Samuels
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[X]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
202,379
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
272,131
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
202,379
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
272,131
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
474,510 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.40%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
_______________________________________________________
Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
This statement constitutes Amendment #2 to the schedule 13D
filed Feb 28 , 2017 Except as specifically set forth
herein, the Schedule 13D remains unmodified.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) As per the N-CSR filed on January 8, 2018, there were 7,418,948 shares
of common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2017. The percentages set forth
herein were derived using such number. Phillip Goldstein, Andrew Dakos and
Steven Samuels own Bulldog Investors, LLC, a registered investment advisor.
As of March 8, 2018, Bulldog Investors, LLC is deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 474,510 shares of SGF (representing 6.40% of SGF's outstanding
shares) solely by virtue of Bulldog Investors LLC's power to direct the vote
of,and dispose of, these shares. These 474,510 shares of SGF include 202,379
shares (representing 2.73% of SGF's outstanding shares) that are beneficially
owned by Messrs Goldstein, Samuels and Dakos and the following entities over
which Messrs. Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels exercise control: Opportunity
Partners LP, Calapasas West Partners LP, Full Value Special Situations
Fund, LP, Full Value Partners, LP, Opportunity Income Plus, LP, and MCM
Opportunity Partners, LP (collectively,"Bulldog Investors Group of Funds").
Messrs. Goldstein, Samuels and Dakos and the Bulldog Investors Group of
Funds may be deemed to constitute a group.
All other shares included in the aforementioned 474,510 shares of SGF
beneficially owned by Bulldog Investors, LLC (solely by virtue of its power
to sell or direct the vote of these shares) are also beneficially owned by
clients of Bulldog Investors, LLC who are not members of any group. The
total number of these "non-group" shares is 272,131 shares (representing
3.67% of SGF's outstanding shares).
(b)Bulldog Investors,LLC has sole power to dispose of and vote 202,379 shares.
Bulldog Investors, LLC has shared power to dispose of and vote 272,131 shares.
Certain of Bulldog Investors, LLC's clients (none of whom beneficially own more
than 5% of SGF's shares) share this power with Bulldog Investors, LLC. Messrs.
Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels are control persons of Bulldog Investors, LLC.
c) During the past 60 days the following shares of SGF were bought:
Date: Shares: Price:
01/16/18 25,000 13.1422
01/17/18 1,000 13.1000
02/14/18 400 12.7700
02/15/18 3,520 12.9910
02/20/18 3,000 13.0000
02/26/18 7,700 13.3152
02/27/18 2,174 13.2038
03/06/18 12,420 13.0924
03/08/18 17,500 12.9951
d) Clients of Bulldog Investors, LLC are entitled to receive any dividends or
sales proceeds.
e) N/A
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS,ARRANGEMENTS,UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS
WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
N/A
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
None
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: 3/9/18
By: /S/ Phillip Goldstein
Name: Phillip Goldstein
By: /S/ Andrew Dakos
Name: Andrew Dakos
By: /S/ Steven Samuels
Name: Steven Samuels
Bulldog Investors, LLC
By: /s/ Andrew Dakos
Andrew Dakos, Member
Footnote 1: The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except
to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.