Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased $334K of ECF (indirect holdings)

Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 27,937 indirectly-held shares of ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD (ECF) at $11.95 ($0.33M total) on 2026-10-08.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Saba Capital Management, L.P.
Published Oct 13, 2026, 2:02 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

Impact analysis details are included in the ticker analysis section.

02

Market read

A modest insider purchase of a foreign fund, unlikely to move markets.

03

What to watch

Potential hidden strategic interest in the fund's assets.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 4/10Timing: today

Background

SEC Form 4 filing shows Saba Capital Management purchased 27,937 shares of Ellisworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd (ECF) at $11.95 per share.

Market effects

None

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Counterpoint

The small size of the purchase may not indicate meaningful confidence.

Key entities

  • Saba Capital Management, L.P.

    Insider buyer under a 10% ownership role.

  • Ellisworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd

    Issuer of the shares purchased.

Full insider trading history

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