GDL Fund
GDL- Exchange
- NYSE
- SEC CIK
- 0001378701
No open-market purchases or sales by GDL Fund insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 31 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $39.8M in total; no superinvestor holds it.
Open-market trades, last 90 days
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) by GDL Fund insiders, counted by Form 4 filing. Trades with a flagged price and duplicate filings are left out.
- Open-market buys
- 0 filings
- Open-market sells
- 0 filings
- Insiders trading
- 0
- Net value
- $0
- Purchases minus sales
Insider roster
Directors, officers and 10% owners who have filed a Form 4 for GDL Fund, current and former, most recent filer first. Last reported holding is the position after the last non-derivative trade in their latest filing.
| Name | Title | Last reported holding | Last filing | Filings, past year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Mario J | Director, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | 2,747,977 | Feb 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Melarkey Michael J | Director | 0 | Apr 22, 2025 | 0 |
| Ball John Chester | President & Treasurer | 32 | Feb 23, 2024 | 0 |
| Mullady Agnes | Director | 150 | Feb 18, 2022 | 0 |
Insider trades
Each row adds up one type of transaction in one Form 4 filing. Only open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown by default; use the filters to see grants, option exercises and other codes.
| Filed (ET) | Trade date | Filing delay | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Avg price | Value | Holding change | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 (view filing) | Feb 23 | 1 day | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | −800 | $8.52 | −$6.82K | 0.0%2.75M after | |
| Jan 13, 2026 (view filing) | Jan 9 | 4 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | −800 | $8.39 | −$6.71K | 0.0%2.75M after | |
| Nov 27, 2024 (view filing) | Nov 26 | 1 day | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | −2.50K | $8.04 | −$20.1K | −1.0%242.0K after | |
| Sep 3, 2024 (view filing) | Aug 29 | 5 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | −307 | $8.09 | −$2.48K | 0.0%1.85M after | |
| Feb 23, 2024 (view filing) | Feb 22 | 1 day | Ball John ChesterPresident & Treasurer | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +32 | $7.91 | +$253.12 | New position32 after | |
| Dec 13, 2023 (view filing) | Dec 11 | 2 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | −2.00K | $8.01 | −$16.0K | −0.1%2.80M after | |
| Aug 8, 2023 (view filing) | Aug 7 | 1 day | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +120 | $7.93 | +$951.6 | +0.2%57.3K after | |
| Aug 1, 2023 (view filing) | Jul 31 | 1 day | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +500 | $7.93 | +$3.96K | 0.0%2.75M after | |
| Apr 18, 2023 (view filing) | Apr 17 | 1 day | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | −2.00K | $7.85 | −$15.7K | −4.0%48.0K after | |
| Feb 16, 2023 (view filing) | Feb 10 | 6 daysLate | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +2.00K | $8.12 | +$16.2K | +4.2%50.0K after | |
| Oct 26, 2022 (view filing) | Oct 24 | 2 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +221 | $7.99 | +$1.77K | +0.1%241.1K after | |
| Oct 19, 2022 (view filing) | Oct 17 | 2 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleSeries E Cumulative Preferred Shares | −200.0K | $10.00 | −$2.00M | −100.0%0 after | |
| Oct 19, 2022 (view filing) | Oct 17 | 2 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseSeries E Cumulative Preferred Shares | +200.0K | $10.00 | +$2.00M | +66.7%500.0K after | |
| Oct 11, 2022 (view filing) | Oct 7 | 4 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +1.20K | $7.89 | +$9.47K | +2.6%48.0K after | |
| Oct 5, 2022 (view filing) | Oct 3-4 | 2 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +2.91K | $8.00 | +$23.2K | +0.1%2.51M after | 2 lots |
| Jul 20, 2022 (view filing) | Jul 18 | 2 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +900 | $8.25 | +$7.42K | +0.4%240.9K after | |
| Mar 30, 2022 (view filing) | Mar 28 | 2 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseSeries E Cumulative Preferred Shares | +300.0K | $10.00 | +$3.00M | New position300.0K after | |
| Mar 30, 2022 (view filing) | Mar 28 | 2 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | PPurchaseSeries E Cumulative Preferred Shares | +940.0K | $10.00 | +$9.40M | New position200.0K after | 4 lots |
| Feb 18, 2022 (view filing) | Feb 17 | 1 day | Mullady AgnesDirector | PPurchaseCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | +150 | $8.67 | +$1.30K | New position150 after | |
| Oct 26, 2021 (view filing) | Oct 22 | 4 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, 10% Owner, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | −3.59K | $8.99 | −$32.3K | −0.1%2.44M after | |
| Oct 4, 2021 (view filing) | Sep 30 | 4 days | Gabelli Mario JDirector, Other: Control Person of Adviser | SSaleCommon Shares, Par Value $0.001 | −7.41K | $8.97 | −$66.4K | −0.4%1.82M after |