0000040417-18-000006.txt : 20180130 0000040417-18-000006.hdr.sgml : 20180130 20180130134936 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040417-18-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 5 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20171231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180130 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180130 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GORDAN JOHN D III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001227648 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 5 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-00041 FILM NUMBER: 18558306 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS COMPANY STREET 2: 100 PARK AVENUE - 35TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 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 X0306 5 2017-12-31 0 0 0 0000040417 GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC GAM 0001227648 GORDAN JOHN D III C/O GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS COMPANY 100 PARK AVENUE - 35TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2017-12-29 5 J 0 1073 33.575 A 12739 D Common Stock 2017-12-29 5 J 0 336 33.575 A 3992 I By Spouse 5.95% Preferred Stock 1000 D Shares received in payment of dividends. Held by wife, Catherine M.S. Gordan. I disclaim any beneficial ownership of these shares. /s/ John D. Gordan III 2018-01-30