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Gabelli Blue Chip Value A (GBCAX)On Dec 21: 12.25  Up 0.10 (0.82%)  
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Gabelli Blue Chip Value A
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Large Blend
Fund Family:Gabelli
Net Assets:1.31M
Year-to-Date Return:28.69%
Yield:0.22%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:31-Dec-03
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Large Blend
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Barbara G. Marcin
Lead Manager since 26-Aug-99
Marcin is a vice president with Gabelli Funds, LLC, her employer since June 1999. Previously, she served as vice president and portfolio manager at Citbank Global Asset Management from 1993 to 1999. Prior to joining Citibank, she was a vice president and portfolio manager with Fiduciary Trust Company International. Prior to FTCI, she worked for three years in the personal financial management group at E. F. Hutton. Marcin holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$0
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
GBCAX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term growth of capital, current income is a secondary consideration. The fund primarily invests at least 80% of its net assets in common stocks of "blue chip" companies, which are companies that the portfolio manager believes have some combination of a well known product, brand or name, strong balance sheet, ten or more years of operations and substantial market capitalization or market liquidity.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (29-Dec-08): 0.03
Last Cap Gain (29-Dec-08): 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover 90.00%
Average for Category: 78.74%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseGBCAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.08%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.25%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.63%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$781
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,299
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,389
* Per $10,000 invested


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