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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001387131-20-012058
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSR
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		15
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201031
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20201230
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201230
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20201230

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001396277
    		IRS NUMBER:				208819776
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		N-CSR
    		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-22047
    		FILM NUMBER:		201425763

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		2020 CALAMOS COURT
    		STREET 2:		C/O CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC
    		CITY:			NAPERVILLE
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			60563
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		6302451046

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		2020 CALAMOS COURT
    		STREET 2:		C/O CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC
    		CITY:			NAPERVILLE
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			60563

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Calamos Global Diversified Income & Opportunities Fund
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070411
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    <SEQUENCE>1
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    <DESCRIPTION>CERTIFIED ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER REPORT
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    <DESCRIPTION>CODE OF ETHICS
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    Document 2 - file: ex99-codeeth.htm

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    <FILENAME>ex99-cert.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATIONS
    <TEXT>
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    <TYPE>EX-99.906CERT
    <SEQUENCE>4
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    <DESCRIPTION>SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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    Document 7 - file: chw-ar_103120img002.gif

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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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    Document 8 - file: chw-ar_103120img003.gif

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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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    Document 9 - file: chw-ar_103120img004.gif

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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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    Document 10 - file: chw-ar_103120img005.gif

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    <TEXT>
    Document 11 - file: chw-ar_103120img006.gif

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    <FILENAME>chw-ar_103120img007.gif
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 12 - file: chw-ar_103120img007.gif

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    <SEQUENCE>13
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 13 - file: chw-ar_103120img008.gif

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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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    Document 15 - file: chw-ar_103120img010.gif

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