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Two-Year Dividend Summary

Dividend & Distribution Policy
Continuous dividend and distribution payments on “GAM” common stock since 1939.

Two-Year Dividend & Distribution Summary
Dividends and distributions per share of “GAM” and “GAM Pr” stock.

Twenty Years of
Dividends & Distributions

Aggregate dividends and distributions per share of “GAM” common stock.

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Beneficial Ownership Reports
Forms 3, 4 and 5 filed by our Directors and Officers

Common Stock 2 Year Distribution Summary (per share)
2006 and 2007

Record Date
Payment Date Ordinary
Income
Long-Term
Capital Gain
Total
11/16/2007
12/27/2007 $0.709475 (a)
$5.040525
$5.750000

1/28/2008
2/11/2008 $0.005815
$0.209479
$0.215294

Total from 2007 Earnings
$0.715290
$5.250004
$5.965294


11/10/2006
12/21/2006 $0.333952 $2.666048
$3.000000

Total from 2006 Earnings
$0.333952
$2.666048
$3.000000

(a) Includes short-term capital gain in the amount of $.009262 per share.



Preferred Stock 2 Year Distribution Summary (per share)
2006 and 2007

Record Date
Payment Date Ordinary
Income
Long-Term
Capital Gain
Total
3/7/2007
3/26/2007 $0.045885
$0.325990
$0.371875

6/7/2007
6/25/2007 $0.045885
$0.325990
$0.371875

9/7/2007
9/24/2007 $0.045885
$0.325990
$0.371875

12/7/2007
12/24/2007 $0.045885
$0.325990
$0.371875

Total for 2007
$0.183540 (b)
$1.303960
$1.487500

(b) Includes short-term capital gain in the amount of $.002396 ($.000599 per quarter).

3/7/2006
3/24/2006 $0.039403
$0.332472
$0.371875

6/7/2006
6/26/2006 $0.039403
$0.332472
$0.371875

9/7/2006
9/25/2006 $0.039403
$0.332472
$0.371875

12/7/2006
12/26/2006 $0.039403
$0.332472
$0.371875

Total for 2006
$0.157612
$1.329888
$1.487500





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