The GDL Fund (GDL-PC)

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The GDL Fund

One Corporate Center
Rye, NY 10580-1422
United States
914 921 5000
https://www.gabelli.com/Template/fundinfo.cfm?tid=NTZiMA==&bid=YmQ2YQ==&mid=NDBmYzc=&num=MTQzNTI=&kid=NWI5MWE=&fid=Njk0NzA=&rid=711-=edoc_dnuf

Sector(s): Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Full Time Employees: 

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Mario Joseph Gabelli C.F.A.	Portfolio Mang.	N/A	N/A	1943
Mr. Bruce N. Alpert CPA	Exec. VP & Chief Operating Officer	N/A	N/A	1952
Mr. Carter W. Austin	Sr. VP	N/A	N/A	1966
Mr. David I. Schachter	VP	N/A	N/A	1953

Amounts are as of December 31, 2013 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

The GDL Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. It is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in securities of companies involved in publicly announced mergers, takeovers, tender offers, and leveraged buyouts. It also invests in companies undergoing corporate reorganizations involving stubs, spin-offs, and liquidations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Bank of America Merrill Lynch 3 Month U.S. Treasury Bill Index. It was formerly known as Gabelli Global Deal Fund. The GDL Fund was formed on October 17, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.

Corporate Governance

The GDL Fund’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of N/A is N/A. The pillar scores are Audit: N/A; Board: N/A; Shareholder Rights: N/A; Compensation: N/A.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.