FORM 10-K/A GAMCO Investors, Inc. - Gabelli
FORM 10-K/A GAMCO Investors, Inc. - Gabelli
FORM 10-K/A GAMCO Investors, Inc. - Gabelli
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- GAM <strong>GAMCO</strong> Equity Fund, managed by Mario <strong>Gabelli</strong> since 1987, was awarded Standard & Poor’s AAA Rating (a) for the third consecutive year in November 2006 and<br />
was one of only six S&P AAA rated funds out of the 1,028 fund Mainstream Sector Group. GAM <strong>GAMCO</strong> Equity Fund has been sub -advised by <strong>GAMCO</strong> Asset<br />
Management <strong>Inc</strong>. for London UK-based Global Asset Management (GAM) since the fund’s launch in October 1987.<br />
Open and Closed-End Funds<br />
- The February 2007 issue of Consumer Reports (b) lists “60 Funds You Can Count On”, and highlights two <strong>Gabelli</strong> Funds: <strong>Gabelli</strong> Equity <strong>Inc</strong>ome Fund and the <strong>Gabelli</strong> Small<br />
Cap Growth Fund.<br />
- The <strong>Gabelli</strong> ABC Fund recorded its thirteenth consecutive full year of positive returns in 2006. According to Lipper, <strong>Inc</strong>. (c) , The <strong>Gabelli</strong> ABC Fund is one of only three equityoriented<br />
funds (among 1,476 funds) that has had a positive return for each of the last thirteen years. The fund seeks to achieve total returns that are attractive to investors in<br />
various market conditions without excessive risk of capital. The performance of The <strong>Gabelli</strong> ABC Fund has been enhanced since April 2002 by fee waivers initiated by <strong>Gabelli</strong><br />
Funds, LLC. This fund was up 12.0% for the year ended December 31, 2006 and up 6.2%, 4.9% and 7.2% for the three, five and ten year periods ended December 31,<br />
2006, respectively.<br />
- <strong>Gabelli</strong> Equity Trust provided a return of 28.4% for the year ended December 31, 2006 and average annual returns of 17.6%, 12.8%, and 12.2% for the three, five and ten<br />
year periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively. In November 2006, the fund’s board of directors approved the creation of The <strong>Gabelli</strong> Global Healthcare & Wellness Rx<br />
Trust as a spin-off of the fund subject to shareholder approval in May 2007. The fund will focus on health and wellness investment opportunities.<br />
- <strong>Gabelli</strong> Dividend & <strong>Inc</strong>ome Trust enjoyed a return of 22.4% for the year ended December 31, 2006 and an average annual returns of 14.0% and 14.1% for the three year and<br />
since inception (November 2003) periods ended December 31, 2006.<br />
- <strong>Gabelli</strong> Utility Trust generated a return of 29.4% for the year ended December 31, 2006 and average annual returns of 17.4%, 12.6% and 11.3% for the three, five year, and<br />
since inception (July 1999) periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively.<br />
- <strong>Gabelli</strong> Global Multimedia Trust produced a return of 25.9% for its shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2006 and average annual returns of 13.8%, 8.2%, and<br />
12.8% for the three, five and ten year periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively.<br />
- The <strong>GAMCO</strong> Gold Fund, managed by Caesar Bryan, continues to deliver strong performance as the fund generated a return of 32.4% for its shareholders in 2006 and average<br />
annual returns of 16.4%, 34.6%, 9.1% for the three, five and ten year periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively.<br />
- <strong>Gabelli</strong> Asset Fund (Class AAA), in its twentieth year, generated a return of 21.8% for its shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2006 and average annual returns of<br />
14.0%, <strong>10</strong>.7%, and 12.8% for the three, five and ten year periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively.<br />
- <strong>Gabelli</strong> Equity <strong>Inc</strong>ome Fund (Class AAA), since its inception, has earned an average annual return of 12.5% for its shareholders through December 31, 2006 and average<br />
annual returns of 19.2%, 12.7%, 11.2%, and 11.4% for the one, three, five and ten year periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively.<br />
- <strong>GAMCO</strong> Global Telecommunications Fund (Class AAA) generated a total return of 28.9% for the year ended December 31, 2006 and average annual returns of 17.8%,<br />
<strong>10</strong>.5%, and 12.2% for the three, five, and ten year periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively.<br />
- The <strong>Gabelli</strong> U.S. Treasury Money Market Fund (GUSTO) is currently the lowest cost money market fund in its class of money market funds investing exclusively in U.S.<br />
Treasury obligations. <strong>Gabelli</strong> Funds, LLC, the advisor of the fund, has voluntarily waived a larger portion of its management fee and will maintain total expenses at eight basis<br />
points or 0.08% of the average net assets at least through September 30, 2007 and may renew its decision to do so annually. The 7 day and 30 day annualized yield as of<br />
December 31, 2006 were 5.00% and 5.06%, respectively.<br />
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