The GDL Fund (GDL)

Largest owners	Shares	Value	Change
Kovitz Investment Group Partners	770.22 k	$6.24 bn	NEW
Pitaro Regina M.	392.50 k	$0.00	0.0%
Gamco Investors	314.74 k	$2.57 bn	NEW
MS Morgan Stanley	248.85 k	$2.03 bn	-0.8%
Cornerstone Advisors	200.99 k	$1.64 bn	NEW
Zazove Associates	200.52 k	$1.63 bn	-47.0%
BAC Bank of America	181.51 k	$1.48 bn	-2.2%
Ancora Advisors	174.63 k	$1.42 bn	0.0%
GWM Advisors	123.31 k	$1.00 bn	+1.4%
CSS	116.65 k	$950.68 mm	0.0%

Largest transactions	Shares	Bought/sold	Change
Kovitz Investment Group Partners	770.22 k	+770.22 k	NEW
Gamco Investors	314.74 k	+314.74 k	NEW
Cornerstone Advisors	200.99 k	+200.99 k	NEW
Zazove Associates	200.52 k	-177.70 k	-47.0%
Envestnet Asset Management	93.81 k	+93.81 k	NEW
WFC Wells Fargo & Company	29.74 k	+29.74 k	NEW
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.	13.41 k	+13.41 k	NEW
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management	12.72 k	+12.72 k	NEW
Private Advisor	12.53 k	+12.53 k	NEW
Raymond James & Associates	0.00	-12.11 k	EXIT

Data from 13F filings, for the last complete 13F reporting period. For most recent data, click the ownership history button. Values as filed, not updated for current price. Long positions only.

Recent insider trades

GDL insider ownership history Insider history

Date	Owner	Security	Transaction	Code	Indirect	10b5-1	$Price	#Shares	$Value	#Remaining
26 Nov 24	Gabelli Mario J	Common Shares, Par Value $0.001	Sell	Dispose S	Yes	No	8.04	2,500	20.10 k	242,000
29 Aug 24	Gabelli Mario J	Common Shares, Par Value $0.001	Sell	Dispose S	Yes	No	8.09	307	2.48 k	1,846,636
26 Mar 24	Gabelli Mario J	Series E Cumulative Preferred Shares	Other	Dispose J	Yes	No	10	200,000	2.00 mm	0
26 Mar 24	Gabelli Mario J	Series E Cumulative Preferred Shares	Other	Dispose J	Yes	No	10	240,000	2.40 mm	0
26 Mar 24	Gabelli Mario J	Series E Cumulative Preferred Shares	Other	Dispose J	Yes	No	10	300,000	3.00 mm	0
26 Mar 24	Gabelli Mario J	Series E Cumulative Preferred Shares	Other	Dispose J	No	No	10	250,000	2.50 mm	0
22 Feb 24	John Chester Ball	Common Shares, Par Value $0.001	Buy	Acquire P	No	No	7.905	32	252.96	32
11 Dec 23	Gabelli Mario J	Common Shares, Par Value $0.001	Sell	Dispose S	No	No	8.01	2,000	16.02 k	2,797,577

Data from 3, 4 and 5 filings. Values as filed, not updated for current price.

Press releases

From Benzinga Pro

The GDL Fund Declares Fourth Quarter Distribution of $0.12 Per Share

14 Nov 24

RYE, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Trustees of The GDL Fund (NYSE:GDL) (the "Fund") declared a $0.12 per share cash distribution payable on December 20, 2024 to common shareholders of record on