X0306 4 2015-12-08 0 0000897802 SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. SPE 0001067621 GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP 60 HERITAGE DRIVE PLEASANTVILLE NY 10570 1 1 0 0 Chairman and Secretary Common Stock 77894 D Common Stock 213 I Spouse Common Stock 2015-12-08 4 J 0 13969 0 D 0 D Common Stock 2015-12-08 4 J 0 11304 0 D 0 D Common Stock 2015-12-08 4 J 0 13000 0 D 0 D The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned by his family members and this report should not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. The shares of SPE previously held in accounts jointly held by the Reporting Person with certain family members, and for which the Reporting Person has disclaimed beneficial ownership, have been transferred out of such accounts. Such shares are now held individually by such family members, and as a result will no longer be reported on the Reporting Person's Forms 4. /s/ Stephanie Darling as attorney in fact for Phillip Goldstein 2015-12-10