# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000893739
**File Stem:** 0000893739-25-000107
**Filing Date:** 2025-10
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## Filing Summary
**0000893739-25-000107.hdr.sgml**: 20251001

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000893739-25-000107

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: N-8F

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251001

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251001

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** 180 DEGREE CAPITAL CORP. /NY/
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000893739
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282]

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 133119827
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NY
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** N-8F
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-07074
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251365000

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 7 N. WILLOW STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 4B
- **CITY:** MONTCLAIR
- **STATE:** NJ
- **ZIP:** 07042
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 973-746-4500

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 7 N. WILLOW STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 4B
- **CITY:** MONTCLAIR
- **STATE:** NJ
- **ZIP:** 07042

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** HARRIS & HARRIS GROUP INC /NY/
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19930714

**United States**

**Securities and Exchange Commission** 

**Form N-8F**

**Application for Deregistration of Certain Registered Investment Companies.**

**I.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;General Identifying Information**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reason fund is applying to deregister (check only one; for descriptions, see Instruction 1 above):

[ ] **Merger** 

[ ] **Liquidation** 

[x] **Abandonment of Registration**

(Note: Abandonments of Registration answer only questions 1 through 15, 24 and 25 of this form and complete verification at the end of the form.)

[ ] **Election of status as a Business Development Company**

(Note: Business Development Companies answer only questions 1 through 10 of this form and complete verification at the end of the form.)

2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name of Fund: 180 Degree Capital Corp. (the "Fund")

3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Securities and Exchange Commission File No.: 811-07074

4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is this an initial Form N-8F or an amendment to a previously filed Form N-8F?

[x] Initial Application&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] Amendment

5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Address of Principal Executive Office (include No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):

650 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor

New York, NY 10022

6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name, address, and telephone number of individual the Commission staff should contact with any questions regarding this form:

Nikita Klassen

650 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor

New York, NY 10022

212-891-2880

7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name, address and telephone number of individual or entity responsible for maintenance and preservation of fund records in accordance with rules 31a-1 and 31a-2 under the Act [17 CFR 270.31a-l, .31a-2]:

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Mount Logan Capital, Inc. (Parent company of the Fund post-merger)

650 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor

New York, NY 10022

U.S. Bank, N.A. (records related to its function as custodian)

1555 N. Rivercenter Dr., MK-WI-S302

Milwaukee, WI 53212

Equiniti Trust Company (records related to its function as transfer agent)

P.O. Box 922

Wall Street Station

New York, NY 10038

EisnerAmper LLP (records related to its function as independent public accountants for the Fund)

733 3rd Ave.

New York, New York 10017

Note: Once deregistered, a fund is still required to maintain and preserve the records described in rules 31a-l and 31a-2 for the periods specified in those rules.

8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Classification of fund (check only one):

[x] Management company;

[ ] Unit investment trust; or

[ ] Face-amount certificate company.

9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subclassification if the fund is a management company (check only one)

[ ] Open-end&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[x] Closed-end

10.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;State law under which the fund was organized or formed (e.g., Delaware, Massachusetts): New York

11.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide the name and address of each investment adviser of the fund (including sub-advisers) during the last five years, even if the fund's contracts with those advisers have been terminated:

Not applicable. The Fund is internally managed.

12.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide the name and address of each principal underwriter of the fund during the last five years, even if the fund's contracts with those underwriters have been terminated:

N/A

13.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If the fund is a unit investment trust ("UIT") provide:

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Depositor's name(s) and addressees):

Not applicable

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Trustee's name(s) and address(es):

Not applicable

14.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is there a UIT registered under the Act that served as a vehicle for investment in the fund (e.g., an insurance company separate account)?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[x] No

If Yes, for each UIT state:

Name(s):

File No.: 811-________

Business Address:

15.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Did the fund obtain approval from the board of directors concerning the decision to engage in a Merger, Liquidation or Abandonment of Registration?

[x] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes, state the date on which the board vote took place: January 16, 2025

If No, explain:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Did the fund obtain approval from the shareholders concerning the decision to engage in a Merger, Liquidation or Abandonment of Registration?

[x] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes, state the date on which the shareholder vote took place: August 22, 2025

If No, explain:

II.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Distributions to Shareholders**

16.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Has the fund distributed any assets to its shareholders in connection with the Merger or Liquidation?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) If Yes, list the date(s) on which the fund made those distributions:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Were the distributions made on the basis of net assets?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Were the distributions made pro rata based on share ownership?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) If No to (b) or (c) above, describe the method of distributions to shareholders. For Mergers, provide the exchange ratio(s) used and explain how it was calculated:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(e) Liquidations only:

Were any distributions to shareholders made in kind?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes, indicate the percentage of fund shares owned by affiliates, or any other affiliation of shareholders:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;17.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Closed-end funds only:

Has the fund issued senior securities?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes, describe the method of calculating payments to senior securityholders and distributions to other shareholders:

18.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Has the fund distributed all of its assets to the fund's shareholders?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If No,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) How many shareholders does the fund have as of the date this form is filed?

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Describe the relationship of each remaining shareholder to the fund:

19.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are there any shareholders who have not yet received distributions in complete liquidation of their interests?

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[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes, describe briefly the plans (if any) for distributing to, or preserving the interests of, those shareholders:

III.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Assets and Liabilities**

20.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Does the fund have any assets as of the date this form is filed? (See question 18 above)

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Describe the type and amount of each asset retained by the fund as of the date this form is filed:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Why has the fund retained the remaining assets?

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Will the remaining assets be invested in securities?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

21.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Does the fund have any outstanding debts (other than face-amount certificates if the fund is a face-amount certificate company) or any other liabilities?

[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Describe the type and amount of each debt or other liability:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) How does the fund intend to pay these outstanding debts or other liabilities?

IV.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Information About Event(s) Leading to Request For Deregistration** 

22.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) List the expenses incurred in connection with the Merger or Liquidation:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) How were those expenses allocated?

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Who paid those expenses?

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) How did the fund pay for unamortized expenses (if any)?

23.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Has the fund previously filed an application for an order of the Commission regarding the Merger or Liquidation?

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[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes, cite the release numbers of the Commission's notice and order or, if no notice or order has been issued, the file number and date the application was filed:

V.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Conclusion of Fund Business**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;24.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is the fund a party to any litigation or administrative proceeding?

[ x ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] No

If Yes, describe the nature of any litigation or proceeding and the position taken by the fund in that litigation:

Dan Plettner v. 180 Degree Capital Corp., et al. (Stockholder books and records action)

Ryan Smith v. 180 Degree Capital Corp., et al. (Stockholder action relating to completed business

combination with Mount Logan Capital, Inc.)

Eric Johnson v. 180 Degree Capital Corp., et al. (Stockholder action relating to completed business

combination with Mount Logan Capital, Inc.)

The fund has not yet filed a responsive pleading in any such action.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is the fund now engaged, or intending to engage, in any business activities other than those necessary for winding up its affairs?

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ ] Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[x] No

If Yes, describe the nature and extent of those activities:

VI.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Mergers Only**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) State the name of the fund surviving the Merger:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) State the Investment Company Act file number of the fund surviving the Merger:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) If the merger or reorganization agreement has been filed with the Commission, state the file number(s), form type used and date the agreement was filed:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) If the merger or reorganization agreement has not been filed with the Commission, provide a copy of the agreement as an exhibit to this form.

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**Verification**

The undersigned states that (i) she has executed this Form N-8F application for an order under section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 on behalf of 180 Degree Capital Corp., (ii) she is the Chief Financial Officer of the Fund, and (iii) all actions by shareholders, directors, and any other body necessary to authorize the undersigned to execute and file this Form N-8F application have been taken. The undersigned also states that the facts set forth in this Form N-8F application are true to the best of her knowledge, information, and belief.

<u>/s/ Nikita Klassen</u> 

Nikita Klassen, Chief Financial Officer

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