0001271163-15-000039.txt : 20151104 0001271163-15-000039.hdr.sgml : 20151104 20151104121151 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001271163-15-000039 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151101 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151104 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151104 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BANCROFT FUND LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000009521 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 042476994 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 65 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 550 CITY: MORRISTOWN STATE: NJ ZIP: 07960 BUSINESS PHONE: (973) 631-1177 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 65 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 550 CITY: MORRISTOWN STATE: NJ ZIP: 07960 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BANCROFT CONVERTIBLE FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MELARKEY MICHAEL J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001270868 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-02151 FILM NUMBER: 151196092 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE CORPORATE CENTER CITY: RYE STATE: NY ZIP: 10580 3 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0206 3 2015-11-01 1 0000009521 BANCROFT FUND LTD BCV 0001270868 MELARKEY MICHAEL J C/O GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ONE CORPORATE CENTER RYE NY 10580 1 0 0 0 Agnes Mullady as Attorney-in-Fact for Michael J. Melarkey 2015-11-04