0000040417-19-000012.txt : 20190207 0000040417-19-000012.hdr.sgml : 20190207 20190207165325 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040417-19-000012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 5 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20181231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190207 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190207 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KNAFEL SIDNEY R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000924039 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 5 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-00041 FILM NUMBER: 19575780 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 810 SEVENTH AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 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: 530 FIFTH AVE STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129168400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 530 FIFTH AVE STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 5 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 5 2018-12-31 0 0 0 0000040417 GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC GAM 0000924039 KNAFEL SIDNEY R C/O GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS 530 FIFTH AVE -26TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10036 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2018-12-28 5 J 0 5116 30.155 A 73681 D Shares received in payment of dividends. /s/ Sidney R. Knafel 2019-02-07