PRIEST JEFFREY W (President & CEO) purchased 9.8% of their position (4K shares) of GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC on the open market
Open‑market purchase worth $93.8K — a moderate purchase. The strongest form of insider conviction signal.
P · 1 purchase
Filed: 9/18/2026ACC: 0000040417-26-000049
Officer· President & CEO
Since Oct 2018
+4K
Net shares
Net buyer
$93.8K
Total acquired
1
Open market trades
1B · 0S
1
Total transactions
4K acquired
Non-Derivative Transactions1
5.95% Preferred Stock
Direct
Shares
+4K
Price / share
$23.46
Trade value
$93.84K
% of position
9.8%
9/18/2026
40.69K→44.69K
Total
Net shares
+4K
Net value
$93.84K
| Security | Date | Type | Shares | Price / Share | Trade Value | % of Position | Held Before | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.95% Preferred Stock Direct | 9/18/2026 | P · Purchase | +4K | $23.46 | $93.84K | 9.8% | 40.69K | 44.69K |
| Total | +4K | $93.84K | ||||||
Derivative Transactions0
No derivative transactions reported
Non-Derivative Holdings (Post-Transaction)6
GAM
IndirectShares owned78.76K
GAM
DirectShares owned45.61K
GAM
IndirectShares owned34.59K
5.95% Preferred Stock
IndirectShares owned19.50K
5.95% Preferred Stock
IndirectShares owned7.74K
GAM
IndirectShares owned25.75K
Total
45.61K direct·166.34K indirect211.95K
| Security Title | Shares Owned | Ownership Type |
|---|---|---|
| GAM | 78.76K | Indirect |
| GAM | 45.61K | Direct |
| GAM | 34.59K | Indirect |
| 5.95% Preferred Stock | 19.50K | Indirect |
| 5.95% Preferred Stock | 7.74K | Indirect |
| GAM | 25.75K | Indirect |
| Total | 211.95K | 45.61K direct·166.34K indirect |
Derivative Holdings (Post-Transaction)0
No derivative holdings reported