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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000935069-08-002864.txt : 20081201
<SEC-HEADER>0000935069-08-002864.hdr.sgml : 20081201
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081201162359
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000935069-08-002864
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-30B-2
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081201
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081201
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20081201

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gabelli Global Deal Fund
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001378701
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-30B-2
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21969
		FILM NUMBER:		081222546

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CORPORATE CENTER
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580
		BUSINESS PHONE:		914-921-5100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CORPORATE CENTER
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>N-30B-2
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>b49301gdln30b2_908.txt
<DESCRIPTION>GABELLI GLOBAL DEAL 9-30-08
<TEXT>
The Gabelli Global Deal Fund Quarterly Report dated September 30, 2008 can be
found under Item 1 of the N-Q Form filed on November 28, 2008.


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