Every material Form 8-K GABELLI UTILITY TRUST has filed with the SEC since March 31, 2010, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
GABELLI UTILITY TRUST disclosed that Chairman and Trustee Mario J. Gabelli was admitted to the hospital for observation and testing after a medical incident on March 19, 2026, and that his condition is improving, though the timeline for his return is not known. Day-to-day operations at the fund's parent company GAMCO continue under co-CEO Douglas R. Jamieson and Christopher J. Marangi, and Kevin V. Dreyer and Marangi lead the fund's portfolio management during his absence.
Mario J. Gabelli was admitted to the hospital after a medical incident on March 19, 2026; his condition is improving.
On March 22, 2026, GAMCO named Christopher J. Marangi its President under a succession plan in place for several years.
Kevin V. Dreyer and Christopher J. Marangi lead the fund's portfolio management team during Mr. Gabelli's absence.
Agnes Mullady returned from a leave of absence and resumed her positions as Treasurer and Secretary of The Gabelli Utility Trust effective September 15, 2010. Bruce N. Alpert stepped down as Acting Treasurer but remains President, and Peter D. Goldstein stepped down as Acting Secretary, so the changes are administrative and do not alter the fund's investment operations as described in the filing.
Agnes Mullady resumed her Treasurer and Secretary roles effective September 15, 2010
Bruce N. Alpert no longer serves as Acting Treasurer but continues as President of the Fund
Peter D. Goldstein no longer serves as Acting Secretary of the Fund
Effective September 20, 2010, Mullady was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of the Open-End Fund Division of Gabelli Funds, LLC
On March 25, 2010, the Board of Trustees appointed Bruce N. Alpert, CPA, as Acting Treasurer effective March 26, 2010, while Treasurer Agnes Mullady takes a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons. Alpert is an executive at Gabelli Funds, LLC, an affiliate of the Fund, so the change is an administrative interim arrangement for shareholders.
Bruce N. Alpert, CPA, age 58, appointed Acting Treasurer effective close of business March 26, 2010
Agnes Mullady, Treasurer, taking a leave of absence for a limited period for personal reasons
Alpert is Executive Vice President (since 1999) and Chief Operating Officer (since 1988) of Gabelli Funds, LLC
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