GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST files DEFA14A

The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (GDV) is engaged in a proxy contest against an unnamed Activist, urging shareholders to vote on the Fund's WHITE proxy card and discard any Gold proxy card from the Activist. The Fund highlights its performance, including a "29%" return in the last twelve months ended May 5 and a "8.8%" average return since inception in "2003," supporting a dividend of "$1.80 per year."