BANCROFT FUND LTD — Director's Dealing 2016

Feb 3, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BANCROFT FUND LTD (BCV)
CIK: 0000009521
Period of Report: 2016-02-03

Reporting Person: PIERRE MERCEDES A (former Vice President and CCO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2016-02-03	Shares of Beneficial Interest	J	0	—	Acquired	307.077	Direct

Footnotes

F1: This filing is being made for the sole reason that the reporting person is no longer an officer of the Registrant.

F2: Includes 142.077 shares acquired in fiscal years 2005 through 2016 under the BCV dividend reinvestment plan.