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Bancroft Fund Ltd Insider Trading

BCV

Every SEC Form 4 insider trading filing for Bancroft Fund Ltd (BCV) since April 2023 — open-market buys and sells by directors and officers, option exercises, and cluster activity, updated as each filing is reported to the SEC. Why 2023?

Exchange
NYSE
CIK
0000009521
Filings
20
Insiders
4
Last filing
2026-01-05
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Activity summary

No insider transactions in the last 30 days. The most recent was on January 5, 2026, when Gabelli Mario J sold 1,300 shares. 20 filings from 4 insiders are on record below.

Three year balance

Buy and sell value by quarter, Q2 23 to Q1 26. Bancroft Fund Ltd insiders were net sellers in every quarter shown.

Q2 23Q4 23Q1 24Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q4 25Q1 26

Bars below the rule are sales, above are purchases. Largest quarter on the chart is $289K.

No insider activity recorded for BCV in the last 90 days.

Insider Transactions

Sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Updated hourly.

DateInsiderCompanyTypeSharesPriceValue1d1w1m3m6m
Jan 5, 2026Gabelli Mario JBCV
Sale
1,300$22.25$29K+0.1%+3.6%+1.9%+6.1%+12.3%
Dec 17, 2025Dinsmore James AndrewBCV
Purchase
220$21.50$5K+0.1%+3.6%+1.9%+6.1%+12.3%
Oct 20, 2025Gabelli Mario JBCV
Sale
1,000$23.43$23K-2.7%+0.9%-7.4%+3.1%+5.2%
Oct 16, 2025Vanekris Anthonie CBCV
Sale
750$23.53$18K-0.4%-5.4%-5.0%——
Oct 16, 2025Vanekris Anthonie CBCV
Sale
400$23.52$9K-0.4%-5.4%-5.0%——

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Top insiders

By total value filed.

Gabelli Mario J10% owner15 filings−$709K
Vanekris Anthonie CDirector3 filings−$33K
Dinsmore James AndrewPresident2 filings+$9K
Ball John ChesterPresident & Treasurer1 filing+$251

Institutional Ownership

Top 13F-HR holders of Bancroft Fund Ltd as of 2026-06-30

↓ decreasing
Total reported AUM
$8.2M
QoQ change
-80.0%
Reporting period
2026-06-30
#1
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC
CIK 0001352860
$3.1M
120K shares
#2
LPL Financial LLC
CIK 0001403438
$1.2M
48K shares
#3
Mezzasalma Advisors, LLC
CIK 0001864916
$954,419
37K shares

Data source: quarterly 13F-HR filings — institutional holders report positions within 45 days of quarter end. Joined with insider activity above — see who's loading up institutionally while insiders are trading. Full 13F-HR API →

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