The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB-PH)

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The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc.

One Corporate Center
Rye, NY 10580-1422
United States
914-921-5000
https://www.gabelli.com/Template/fundinfo.cfm?tid=MWY5ZDg=&bid=YjUxNQ==&mid=MjJmMTI=&num=NmVjMTI=&kid=Mzc2MDA=&pid=obj&rid=111-=edoc_dnuf

Sector(s): Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Full Time Employees: 

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Carter W. Austin	Sr. VP	60k	N/A	1966
Ms. Molly A.F. Marion	VP	80k	N/A	1954
Mr. Mario Joseph Gabelli C.F.A., CFA	Portfolio Mang.	N/A	N/A	1943
Mr. Bruce N. Alpert CPA, CPA	Principal Exec. Officer, Pres and Chief Operating Officer of Gabelli Funds Llc	N/A	N/A	1952
Mr. James Ernest McKee	Gen. Counsel, Gen. Counsel of GAMCO Investors Inc and Sec. of GAMCO Investors Inc	N/A	N/A	1964
Mr. Douglas Richard Jamieson	Pres of GAMCO and Chief Operating Officer of GAMCO	N/A	N/A	1954
Mr. David I. Schachter	VP	N/A	N/A	1953
Mr. Kevin V. Dreyer	Portfolio Mang.	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Christopher J. Marangi	Portfolio Mang.	N/A	N/A	1974
Mr. Robert Douglas Leininger C.F.A., CFA	Portfolio Mang.	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2013 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in preferred stock, convertible or exchangeable securities, and warrants and rights. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies across market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite Index. The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. was formed on August 21, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.

Corporate Governance

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of N/A is N/A. The pillar scores are Audit: N/A; Board: N/A; Shareholder Rights: N/A; Compensation: N/A.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.