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    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		31
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    ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
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    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160620

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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SWISS HELVETIA FUND, INC.
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    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
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    		FILM NUMBER:		161722675

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		875 THIRD AVENUE
    		STREET 2:		22ND FLOOR
    		CITY:			NEW YORK
    		STATE:			NY
    		ZIP:			10022
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		8007302932

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    		STREET 2:		22ND FLOOR
    		CITY:			NEW YORK
    		STATE:			NY
    		ZIP:			10022

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SWISS HELVETIA FUND INC
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

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    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19900820
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