General American Investors Company
Insider trading & Transactions

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Transaction Date Insider Security Shares Price per share Total value Source
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 43 $34.52 $1,484
Sale
TRUST FBO WILLIAM KERSHAW ALTSCHUL U/A/D 08/20/98 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 23 $34.52 $794
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 36 $34.52 $1,243
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 94 $34.29 $3,224
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 87 $34.29 $2,984
Sale
ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR director
Common Stock 506 $34.29 $17,353
Sale
TRUST FBO ARTHUR G ALTSCHUL JR UAD 11/20/64 other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 214 $34.29 $7,339
Sale
TRUST FBO SERENA VR ALTSCHUL UAD 5/22/71 other: Trustee is a Director
Common Stock 239 $34.29 $8,196
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DAVIDSON SPENCER director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 805 $34.29 $27,607
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TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G UW ALTSCHUL FRANK other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 53 $34.29 $1,818
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TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 71 $34.29 $2,435
Sale
TRUST FBO WILLIAM KERSHAW ALTSCHUL U/A/D 08/20/98 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 47 $34.29 $1,612
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DAVIDSON SPENCER director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 13,627 $34.31 $467,570
Sale
ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR director
Common Stock 9,316 $34.31 $319,651
Sale
TRUST FBO ARTHUR G ALTSCHUL JR UAD 11/20/64 other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 3,165 $34.31 $108,597
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 1,388 $34.31 $47,625
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 1,292 $34.31 $44,331
Sale
TRUST FBO WILLIAM KERSHAW ALTSCHUL U/A/D 08/20/98 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 576 $34.31 $19,764
Sale
TRUST FBO SERENA VR ALTSCHUL UAD 5/22/71 other: Trustee is a Director
Common Stock 3,532 $34.31 $121,190
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 1,055 $34.31 $36,199
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G UW ALTSCHUL FRANK other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 2,619 $34.31 $89,863
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR UW ALTSCHUL FRANK other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 800 $34.31 $27,450
Sale
DAVIDSON SPENCER director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 800 $34.31 $27,450
Sale
ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR director
Common Stock 800 $34.31 $27,450
Sale
DAVIDSON SPENCER director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 450 $34.36 $15,462
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR UAD 12 15 72 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 150 $34.36 $5,154
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UAD 12 15 72 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 150 $34.36 $5,154
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL SERENA UAD 12 15 72 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 150 $34.36 $5,154
Sale
ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR director
Common Stock 150 $34.36 $5,154
Sale
ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR director
Common Stock 3,633 $33.13 $120,343
Sale
TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F U A D 10 22 58 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 1,411 $33.13 $46,739
Sale
TRUST FBO ARTHUR G ALTSCHUL JR UAD 11/20/64 other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 925 $33.13 $30,641
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F UW ALTSCHUL HG director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 475 $33.13 $15,734
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 134 $33.13 $4,439
Sale
TRUST FBO VON REIS ALTSCHUL SERENA UW ALTSCHUL FRANK other: Trustee is a Director
Common Stock 123 $33.13 $4,074
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UW ALTSCHUL HG director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 1,778 $33.13 $58,896
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL HG director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 1,584 $33.13 $52,470
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 118 $33.13 $3,909
Sale
TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL CHARLES U A D 10 22 58 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 4,187 $33.13 $138,694
Sale
TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL EMILY H U A D 1 9 67 director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 1,905 $33.13 $63,103
Sale
TRUST FBO SERENA VR ALTSCHUL UAD 5/22/71 other: Trustee is a Director
Common Stock 1,276 $33.13 $42,268
Sale
DAVIDSON SPENCER director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 15,366 $33.13 $508,999
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR UW ALTSCHUL HELEN G other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 346 $33.13 $11,461
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR UW ALTSCHUL FRANK other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 553 $33.13 $18,318
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F UW ALTSCHUL F director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 141 $33.13 $4,671
Sale
TRUST FBO VON REIS ALTSCHUL SERENA UW ALTSCHUL HELEN G other: Trustee is a Director
Common Stock 410 $33.13 $13,581
Sale
DAVIDSON SPENCER director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 2,000 $32.95 $65,900
Sale
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR UW ALTSCHUL HELEN G other: Ttee/Beneficiary is a Di..
Common Stock 2,000 $32.95 $65,900
Sale
ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR director
Common Sock 2,000 $32.95 $65,900
Sale
ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR director
Common Stock 1,458 $32.63 $47,575

Insider trading

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Who is insider?

Every director or senior officer, as well as any other entity or individual owning more than 10% of the company’s shares on the stock market, is called an insider. Such people or entities are allowed to buy/sell the company's shares under strictly controlled conditions. Key premise here is that none of them can make trades based on non-public information about the company.