Saba Capital/Boaz Weinstein buys 5,927 GF shares; indirect holdings now 1.95M

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Insider purchase reported for New Germany Fund Inc (GF). Saba Capital Management, L.P. and affiliated reporting person Boaz Weinstein disclosed a purchase of 5,927 shares of GF on 08/25/2025 at a price of $11.67 per share. After the transaction the reporting persons beneficially owned 1,954,112 shares indirectly. The filing identifies the reporters as a director and a 10% owner.

Positive

• Transaction properly disclosed with date, price, amount, and post-transaction beneficial ownership
• Reporting persons hold substantial existing indirect ownership (1,954,112 shares), showing continued vested interest

Negative

• None.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Small insider purchase by a large indirect holder; routine disclosure without material change to control.

The Form 4 shows an acquisition of 5,927 shares at $11.67, increasing indirect beneficial ownership to 1,954,112 shares. Given the scale of total indirect holdings relative to the single purchase, this appears to be a modest incremental buy rather than a control-shifting event. The reporting parties are identified as a director and a 10% owner, which signals that the purchase comes from an established insider with substantial existing exposure.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Disclosure meets Section 16 requirements; transaction is routine and properly reported.

The filing includes required details: reporting persons, relationship to issuer, transaction date, transaction code P (purchase pursuant to a plan), price and post-transaction beneficial ownership. The presence of an indirect ownership designation is noted, and signatures are provided. There are no indications in the form of amendments, derivative activity, or other actions that would raise governance flags.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 5,927 shares ($69,168)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Saba Capital Management, L.P., Weinstein Boaz

Role 10% Owner | 10% Owner

Bought 5,927 shs ($69K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	5,927	$11.67	$69K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,954,112 shares (Indirect, -)

Footnotes (1)

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Saba Capital Management, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

405 LEXINGTON AVENUE

58TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10174

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEW GERMANY FUND INC [ GF ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/25/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/25/2025		P		5,927	A	$11.67	1,954,112	I	-

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Saba Capital Management, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

405 LEXINGTON AVENUE

58TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10174

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Weinstein Boaz

(Last) (First) (Middle)

405 LEXINGTON AVENUE

58TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10174

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

	Saba Capital Management, L.P. By: Zachary Gindes	08/26/2025
	Boaz Weinstein	08/26/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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FAQ

What insider transaction was reported for New Germany Fund Inc (GF)?

The Form 4 reports a purchase of 5,927 shares of GF on 08/25/2025 at $11.67 per share.

Who filed the Form 4 for GF?

The filing was made by Saba Capital Management, L.P. and reporting person Boaz Weinstein, each shown as a director and 10% owner.

How many GF shares do the reporting persons beneficially own after the trade?

They report 1,954,112 shares of indirect beneficial ownership following the transaction.

Was this transaction a purchase or a sale?

The transaction code is P, indicating a purchase.

Does the Form 4 show any derivative transactions or amendments?

No. The filing shows only a non-derivative purchase and does not indicate any amendments or derivative activity.