EXHIBIT (D)(8)
Contractual Management Fee Waiver and
Expense Reimbursement Agreement
AGREEMENT made this 1st day of May, 2005 by and between Gabelli Global
Series Funds, Inc. (the "Company") on behalf of The Gabelli Global Opportunity
Fund (the "Fund"), a series of the Company, and Gabelli Funds, LLC (the
"Adviser").
With respect to the Fund, the Adviser hereby agrees to waive management
fees and/or reimburse expenses to the extent necessary to maintain the Fund's
Total Annual Operating Expenses at 2.00% for Class AAA Shares, 2.00% for Class A
Shares, 2.75% for Class B Shares, 2.75% for Class C Shares and 1.75% for Class I
Shares of the average daily net assets of the Fund.
This Agreement shall be renewable at January 1, 2006 and, thereafter, at
the end of each one-year period for an additional one-year period upon the
written agreement of the parties hereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be
executed as of the day and year first written above.
GABELLI GLOBAL SERIES FUNDS, INC. GABELLI FUNDS, LLC
ON BEHALF OF
THE GABELLI GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY FUND
By: /S/ XXXXX X. XXXXXX By: /S/ XXXXX X. XXXXX
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Attest: /S/ XXXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX Attest: /S/ XXXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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