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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001571049-16-020157
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC TO-I
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		20
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161125
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161125

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	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:		SC TO-I
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-79663
		FILM NUMBER:		162017816

	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

FILED BY:		

	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:		SC TO-I

	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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<TYPE>SC TO-I
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>VIRTUS GLOBAL DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND INC.
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Document 1 - file: t1602764-scto.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.(A)(1)(I)
<SEQUENCE>2
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<DESCRIPTION>ISSUER TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: t1602764_ex-a1i.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(A)(1)(II)
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>t1602764_ex-a1ii.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: t1602764_ex-a1ii.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.(A)(1)(III)
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>t1602764_ex-a1iii.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: t1602764_ex-a1iii.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.9(A)(1)(IV)
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>t1602764_ex-a1iv.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF LETTER TO BROKERS
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: t1602764_ex-a1iv.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.(A)(1)(V)
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>t1602764_ex-a1v.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF LETTER TO CLIENTS OF BROKERS
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: t1602764_ex-a1v.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.(A)(1)(VI)
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>t1602764_ex-a1vi.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: t1602764_ex-a1vi.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(A)(5)(II)
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>t1602764_ex-a5ii.htm
<DESCRIPTION>TEXT OF SHAREHOLDER LETTER DATED AND ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 25, 2016
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: t1602764_ex-a5ii.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.(A)(5)(III)
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>t1602764_ex-a5iii.htm
<DESCRIPTION>TEXT OF PRESS RELEASE DATED AND ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 25, 2016
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: t1602764_ex-a5iii.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.(D)
<SEQUENCE>10
<FILENAME>t1602764_ex-d.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AGREEMENT BETWEEN KARPUS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT & ZWEIG ADVISERS, LLC
<TEXT>
Document 10 - file: t1602764_ex-d.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>11
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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Document 12 - file: lg_georgeson-bw.jpg

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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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Document 13 - file: t1602764_pg1.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>14
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 14 - file: t1602764_pg2.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>15
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 15 - file: t1602764_pg-03.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>16
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 16 - file: t1602764_pg-04.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>17
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 17 - file: t1602764_pg-05.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>18
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 18 - file: t1602764_pg-06.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>19
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<TEXT>
Document 19 - file: lg_virtus-dividend.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>20
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Document 20 - file: lg_virtus-cef.jpg

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