<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001752724-20-101852-index.html : 20200522
<SEC-HEADER>0001752724-20-101852.hdr.sgml : 20200522
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200522171552
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001752724-20-101852
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NPORT-P
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200522
PERIOD START:           	20201231

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:		NPORT-P
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21969
		FILM NUMBER:		20907058

	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>NPORT-P
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: primary_doc.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: primary_doc.xml

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>NPORT-EX
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>GB39GDLFd.htm
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: GB39GDLFd.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>