EXHIBIT (L)(a)
PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Gabelli International Growth Fund, Inc. (the "Fund"), a Maryland Corporation,
and Gabelli & Company, Inc. (the "Buyer") hereby agree as follows:
The Fund hereby offers the Buyer and the Buyer hereby purchases one Class A
Share (the "Share") of the Fund at a price of $10.00. The Share is the "initial
Class A Share" of the Fund. The Buyer hereby acknowledges receipt of a purchase
confirmation reflecting the purchase of the Share, and the Fund hereby
acknowledges receipt from the Buyer of funds in the amount of $10 in full
payment for the Share.
1. The Buyer represents and warrants to the Fund that the Share
purchased by the Buyer is being acquired for investment purposes and not for the
purpose of distribution.
2. This Agreement has been executed on behalf of the Fund by the
undersigned officer of the Fund in his or her capacity as an officer of the
Fund.
3. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall
be deemed to be an original, but such counterparts shall, together, constitute
only one instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this
Agreement as of the 9th day of March, 2000.
Attest: GABELLI INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND, INC.
/s/ Xxxxx X. XxXxx By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Xxxxx X. XxXxx Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Secretary Vice President and Treasurer
Attest: GABELLI & COMPANY, INC.
/s/ Xxxxx X. XxXxx By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Xxxxx X. XxXxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Secretary President
