Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased $210K of ECF (indirect holdings)

Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 17,548 indirectly-held shares of ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD (ECF) at $11.97 ($0.21M total) on 2026-10-07.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Saba Capital Management, L.P.
Published Oct 9, 2026, 1:59 PM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
MARKET
Neutral
AI market analysis
Mentioned
$ECF
Relevance
5/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

Low
01

Why it matters

The transaction represents a modest increase in ownership with no immediate price effect.

02

Market read

A routine insider purchase of modest size; unlikely to move the market.

03

What to watch

Potential future accumulation by the manager, but size remains trivial.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 2/10Timing: filing date 2026-10-09

Background

SEC Form 4 filing reporting a 10% owner purchasing 17,548 shares of Ellisworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd (ECF).

Market effects

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Counterpoint

The small purchase likely has no material impact on the fund's price.

Key entities

  • Ellisworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd

    Issuer of the shares purchased.

  • Saba Capital Management, L.P.

    Reporter of the Form 4 filing.

Full insider trading history

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