0000040417-12-000030.txt : 20120131 0000040417-12-000030.hdr.sgml : 20120131 20120131153220 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040417-12-000030 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 5 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120131 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120131 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL F CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001264678 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 5 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-00041 FILM NUMBER: 12559071 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O OVERBROOK MANAGEMENT CORP STREET 2: 122 EAST 42ND STREET SUITE 2500 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10168-2500 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040417 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 135098450 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 35TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129168400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 35TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 5 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 5 2011-12-31 0 0 0 0000040417 GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC GAM 0001264678 TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL F C/O OVERBROOK MANAGEMENT CORP 122 EAST 42ND STREET SUITE 2500 NEW YORK NY 10168-2500 0 0 0 1 Trustee/President & CEO Common Stock 2011-12-23 5 J 0 109 25.48 A 5713 D 5.95% Preferred Stock 2000 D Shares received in payment of dividends. /s/Spencer Davidson,Trustee/ Trust FBO Emily H. Altschul, U/W F. Altschul 2012-01-31