Who
James Andrew Dinsmore
President
Company insider
Files Form 4 as: President, Bancroft Fund; President, Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund.
In numbers
- Trades disclosed
- 22
- Buys
- 11
- Sells
- 1
- Bought
- $111K
- Sold
- $7
- Companies
- 2
- Companies where not an officer
- 0
- First trade
- 12 Feb 2009
- Last trade
- 17 Dec 2025
- Last filed
- 7 Jan 2026
Companies traded
Activity over time
1 Nov 2024 – 1 Oct 2026
Buys above the line, sells below, each month.
Every trade
| Traded | Company | What | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025filed 7 Jan 2026 | BCV Bancroft FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $4,730220 at $21.50 | filing |
| 17 Dec 2025filed 7 Jan 2026 | BCV Bancroft FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $4,730220 at $21.50 | filing |
| 17 Dec 2025filed 7 Jan 2026 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $2,320200 at $11.60 | filing |
| 17 Dec 2025filed 7 Jan 2026 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $2,320200 at $11.60 | filing |
| 23 Jan 2024filed 25 Jan 2024 | BCV Bancroft FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $4,623300 at $15.41 | filing |
| 23 Jan 2024filed 25 Jan 2024 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $4,782600 at $7.97 | filing |
| 2 Mar 2023filed 3 Mar 2023 | BCV Bancroft FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $6,300350 at $18.00 | filing |
| 1 Jul 2022filed 6 Jul 2022 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $30K3,000 at $10.00 | filing |
| 15 Jan 2019filed 17 Jan 2019 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $12K1,350 at $8.82 | filing |
| 17 Jan 2018filed 19 Jan 2018 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $5,754600 at $9.59 | filing |
| 18 Sep 2017filed 19 Sep 2017 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $25K1,000 at $25.00 | filing |
| 19 Jan 2017filed 20 Jan 2017 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $5,112600 at $8.52 | filing |
| 1 Mar 2016filed 3 Mar 2016 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Sold | $71.01 at $7.24 | filing |
| 14 Jan 2014filed 15 Jan 2014 | BCV Bancroft FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Code G | —640 at $0.00 | filing |
| 24 Jun 2013filed 25 Jun 2013 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Bought | $3,740500 at $7.48 | filing |
| 11 Jan 2013filed 14 Jan 2013 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Code G | —1,000 at $0.00 | filing |
| 10 Sep 2009filed 13 Nov 2009 | BCV Bancroft FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Code J | $42629.08 at $14.66 | filing |
| 11 Aug 2009filed 13 Nov 2009 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Code J | $8814.61 at $6.04 | filing |
| 11 Jun 2009filed 13 Nov 2009 | BCV Bancroft FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Code J | $54641.85 at $13.04 | filing |
| 14 May 2009filed 13 Nov 2009 | ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income FundFunds, Shells & SPACs | SEC FORM 4 Code J | $9817.93 at $5.46 | filing |
News
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:ECF) Major Shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. Acquires 1,830 Shares of Company StockECF · dailypolitical.com · 22 Oct 2026Bancroft Fund Limited (NYSEAMERICAN:BCV) Stock Short Interest Climbs 56.1%BCV · tickerreport.com · 18 Oct 2026Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:ECF) Major Shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. Buys 27,937 Shares of Company StockECF · tickerreport.com · 14 Oct 2026
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