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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001571049-16-018529

CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	PRE 14A

PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6

CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161118

FILED AS OF DATE:		20160929

DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161018


FILER:


	COMPANY DATA:	

		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIRTUS GLOBAL DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND INC.

		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000836412

		IRS NUMBER:				133474242

		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD

		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231



	FILING VALUES:

		FORM TYPE:		PRE 14A

		SEC ACT:		1934 Act

		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05620

		FILM NUMBER:		161909758



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET

		CITY:			GREENFIELD

		STATE:			MA

		ZIP:			01301

		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-272-2700



	MAIL ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET

		CITY:			GREENFIELD

		STATE:			MA

		ZIP:			01301



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VIRTUS GLOBAL DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160929



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZWEIG TOTAL RETURN FUND INC

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703



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