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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001325358-17-000275
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NSAR-B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170301
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170301
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170301

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000897802
		IRS NUMBER:				133702911
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NSAR-B
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-07528
		FILM NUMBER:		17653990

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O US BANCORP FUND SERVICES, LLC
		STREET 2:		615 EAST MICHIGAN AVENUE
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		414-765-4319

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O US BANCORP FUND SERVICES, LLC
		STREET 2:		615 EAST MICHIGAN AVENUE
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INSURED MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960213

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PAINEWEBBER PREMIER INSURED MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930714
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<TYPE>NSAR-B
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>answer.fil
<DESCRIPTION>MAIN DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: answer.fil

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.77J REVALUATN
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex99_77revaluatn11122.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-99.77J REVALUATN
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex99_77revaluatn11122.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.77C VOTES
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>sub-item77c12_3116.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-99.77C VOTES
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: sub-item77c12_3116.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.77B ACCT LTTR
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>specialopportunitiesfundn-sa.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-99.77B ACCT LTTR
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: specialopportunitiesfundn-sa.htm

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