Article: Baker Fentress Announces Partial Capital Gain Distribution

CHICAGO, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Baker, Fentress & Company (NYSE: BKF), a closed-ended fund, today declared a long-term capital gain distribution of its remaining undistributed 1996 realized gain in the aggregate amount of $31,955,770. On November 13, 1997, the directors expect to declare a distribution from 1997 long-term capital gain.

Even though declared on different dates, both distributions will be paid on December 18, 1997 to shareholders of record November 12, 1997. The 1997 capital gain distribution is being declared in two parts to satisfy the requirements of the Internal Revenue Code.

The Company's temporary policy is to make calendar ...

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