General American Investors Company

Summary

General American Investors Company is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• General American Investors Company is in the country of United States^[3].
• General American Investors Company is in the country of US^[4].
• General American Investors Company's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• General American Investors Company's instance of is recorded as public company^[6].
• General American Investors Company's instance of is recorded as Closed-end fund^[7].
• General American Investors Company's founder is recorded as Lazard^[8].
• General American Investors Company's founder is recorded as Lehman Brothers^[9].
• General American Investors Company's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[10].
• General American Investors Company's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[11].
• 1927 marks the founding of General American Investors Company^[12].
• 1928-10-15 marks the founding of General American Investors Company^[13].
• General American Investors Company's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation^[14].
• General American Investors Company's legal form is recorded as XTIQ^[15].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 254900MHIF9G7IS1T951^[16]

• Registered legal name: General American Investors Company, INC.^[17]

• Legal jurisdiction: US-DE^[18]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[19]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XTIQ^[20]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[21]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[22]

• Entity created: 1928-10-15^[23]

• LEI first registered: 2018-06-13^[24]

• LEI last updated: 2026-01-30^[25]

• LEI next renewal: 2027-02-13^[26]

• Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12^[27]

• Registration authority: RA000602^[28]

• Authority entity ID: 267204^[29]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[30]

Body

Founding

Founders include Lazard^[8] and Lehman Brothers^[9]. Recorded inception include 1927^[12] and 1928-10-15^[13].

Operations

General American Investors Company's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[10].

Ownership

General American Investors Company's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[11].

Why It Matters

General American Investors Company ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).^[2]