SEC Company Response from BANCROFT FUND LTD (BCV, BCV-PA) (CIK 0000009521) (BCV) — Mar 5, 2020
BANCROFT FUND LTD (BCV, BCV-PA) (CIK 0000009521)
Date: March 5, 2020 · CIK: 0000009521 · Accession: 0001193125-20-063262
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File numbers found in text: 333-235914, 811-02151
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP BANCROFT FUND LTD. One Corporate Center Rye, New York 10580-1422 March 5, 2020 VIA EDGAR AND ELECTRONIC MAIL David Orlic Division of Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street N.E. Washington, DC 20549 RE: Bancroft Fund Ltd. (File Nos. 333-235914 and 811-02151) Dear Mr. Orlic: Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Bancroft Fund Ltd. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form N-2 be accelerated so that it may become effective by 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on March 6, 2020, or as soon thereafter as reasonably practicable. Very truly yours, Bancroft Fund Ltd. By: /s/ Jane D. O’Keeffe Name: Jane D. O’Keeffe Title: President (Principal Executive Officer)