# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001707848
**File Stem:** 0001707848-26-000009
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 4456
**Document Hash:** 2fd0b2f0d9cf455027bf0e723f5adba8
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001707848-26-000009.hdr.sgml**: 20260420

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001707848-26-000009

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 3

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260417

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260420

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260420

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Gozzillo Francesco Michael
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001707848

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-24146
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26873845

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O CITY NATIONAL ROCHDALE, LLC
- **STREET 2:** 400 PARK AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** VanEck CLO Opportunities Fund
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002095816

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 412310438
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0430

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORPORATION
- **STREET 2:** 666 THIRD AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10017
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-293-2000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORPORATION
- **STREET 2:** 666 THIRD AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10017

## Ex-24

![](vaneckclpportunitiesfund001.jpg)

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### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 3

### INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Gozzillo Francesco Michael<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORPORATION<br>666 THIRD AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10017<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>VanEck CLO Opportunities Fund [ CLOO ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-04-17 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Chief Compliance Officer_ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 3. Ownership Form | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| No securities are beneficially owned. | 0 | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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**Remarks:**
Exhibit List Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

**Signature:** /s/ Francesco Michael Gozzillo, by Laura I. Martinez, Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to a Power of Attorney  
**Date:** 2026-04-20

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**