<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001193125-16-727655-index.html : 20180315 <SEC-HEADER>0001193125-16-727655.hdr.sgml : 20180315 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160930163957 <PRIVATE-TO-PUBLIC> ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-16-727655 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-2 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160930 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160930 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GDL FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001378701 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-2 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-213902 FILM NUMBER: 161913253 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 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Gabelli Global Deal Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20061019 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GDL FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001378701 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-2 SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21969 FILM NUMBER: 161913252 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 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Gabelli Global Deal Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20061019 </SEC-HEADER> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>N-2 <SEQUENCE>1 <FILENAME>d269888dn2.htm <DESCRIPTION>THE GDL FUND <TEXT> Document 1 - file: d269888dn2.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.(D)(IV) <SEQUENCE>2 <FILENAME>d269888dex99div.htm <DESCRIPTION>FORM OF INDENTURE <TEXT> Document 2 - file: d269888dex99div.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.(S) <SEQUENCE>3 <FILENAME>d269888dex99s.htm <DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY <TEXT> Document 3 - file: d269888dex99s.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>CORRESP <SEQUENCE>4 <FILENAME>filename4.htm <TEXT> Document 4 - file: filename4.htm
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