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

FORM N-Q

Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered
Management Investment Company

Investment Company Act file number:   811-21553

ING Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


7337 East Doubletree Ranch Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85258

(Address of principal executive offices)          (Zip code)


Huey P. Falgout, Jr., 7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 

(Name and address of agent for service)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-800-992-0180




Date of fiscal year end:
 
February 28
 
Date of reporting period:
 
May 31, 2005
 




Item 1. Schedule of Investments

The schedules of investments as of the close of the reporting period are set forth below for:

ING Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund 

The schedules are not audited.
 

ING Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund
PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS
as of May 31, 2005 (Unaudited)
 
Shares
         
Value
COMMON STOCK: 96.2%
     
AUSTRALIA: 7.1%
       
 
1,609,591
 
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd.
   
$
26,119,956
 
1,552,890
 
Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd.
     
9,224,453
 
4,444,381
 
Foster's Group Ltd.
     
18,147,340
 
1,253,239
 
Santos Ltd.
     
9,551,417
 
612,898
 
Suncorp-Metway Ltd.
     
9,086,786
 
772,872
 
TABCORP Holdings Ltd.
     
9,163,695
 
642,021
 
Wesfarmers Ltd.
     
17,831,482
 
2,105,442
 
Westfield Group
     
26,761,285
             
125,886,414
     
BELGIUM: 2.3%
       
 
466,106
 
Belgacom SA
     
16,000,967
 
937,270
 
Fortis
     
25,583,838
             
41,584,805
     
BERMUDA: 1.0%
       
 
424,100
 
Frontline Ltd.
     
18,199,161
             
18,199,161
     
BRAZIL: 2.1%
       
 
518,764
 
Cia Siderurgica Nacional SA ADR
     
9,259,937
 
679,100
 
Petroleo Brasileiro SA ADR
     
28,454,290
             
37,714,227
     
CANADA: 1.5%
       
 
266,026
 
Enerplus Resources Fund
     
9,390,718
 
104,140
 
Fording Canadian Coal Trust
     
9,355,938
 
359,559
 
TransCanada Corp.
     
8,701,205
             
27,447,861
     
CHINA: 2.1%
       
 
12,314,000
 
Huaneng Power Intl., Inc.
     
8,791,262
 
43,716,000
 
PetroChina Co., Ltd.
     
28,103,083
             
36,894,345
     
DENMARK: 3.1%
       
 
918,900
 
Danske Bank A/S
     
26,456,341
 
630,300
 
TDC A/S
     
27,882,244
             
54,338,585
     
FINLAND: 1.5%
       
 
1,336,900
 
UPM-Kymmene Oyj
     
25,936,184
             
25,936,184
     
GERMANY: 1.5%
       
 
1,444,613
 
Deutsche Telekom AG
     
26,938,071
             
26,938,071
     
GREECE: 0.5%
       
 
333,840
 
OPAP SA
     
9,125,460
             
9,125,460
 

     
HONG KONG: 1.5%
       
 
1,559,500
 
CLP Holdings Ltd.
     
8,914,681
 
1,325,300
 
Hang Seng Bank Ltd.
     
17,768,508
             
26,683,189
     
IRELAND: 0.8%
       
 
896,419
 
Bank of Ireland
     
13,788,525
             
13,788,525
     
ISRAEL: 0.5%
       
 
2,504,117
 
Bank Hapoalim Ltd.
     
8,793,646
             
8,793,646
     
ITALY: 8.3%
       
 
3,873,455
 
Enel S.p.A.
     
34,960,781
 
1,421,567
 
ENI S.p.A.
     
36,530,791
 
858,214
 
Riunione Adriatica di Sicurta S.p.A.
     
16,604,184
 
600,000
 
Sanpaolo IMI S.p.A.
     
8,361,872
 
13,109,462
 
Telecom Italia S.p.A
     
34,805,476
 
3,138,832
 
UniCredito Italiano S.p.A.
     
16,301,919
             
147,565,023
     
NETHERLANDS: 3.9%
       
 
1,121,546
 
ABN AMRO Holding NV
     
26,134,982
 
435,733
 
Akzo Nobel NV
     
17,176,188
 
457,787
 
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
     
26,825,236
             
70,136,406
     
NEW ZEALAND: 1.0%
       
 
4,198,684
 
Telecom Corp. of New Zealand Ltd.
     
17,776,350
             
17,776,350
     
SINGAPORE: 0.5%
       
 
1,011,000
 
United Overseas Bank Ltd.
     
8,686,163
             
8,686,163
     
SOUTH AFRICA: 0.9%
       
 
3,824,273
 
FirstRand Ltd.
     
7,780,286
 
106,224
 
Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd.
     
9,006,630
             
16,786,916
     
SPAIN: 1.5%
       
 
1,200,430
 
Endesa SA
     
26,215,243
             
26,215,243
     
SWEDEN: 2.0%
       
 
457,200
 
Sandvik AB
     
18,178,120
 
436,500
 
Volvo AB
     
17,933,361
             
36,111,481
     
TAIWAN: 1.5%
       
 
2,967,821
 
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. ADR
     
27,333,631
             
27,333,631
     
THAILAND: 0.5%
       
 
1,423,600
 
Siam Cement PCL
     
8,534,138
             
8,534,138
 

     
UNITED KINGDOM: 13.5%
       
 
1,681,588
 
Alliance & Leicester PLC
     
26,245,629
 
1,599,243
 
Boots Group PLC
     
17,676,467
 
1,376,453
 
British American Tobacco PLC
     
26,207,401
 
6,230,882
 
Centrica PLC
     
26,345,685
 
1,805,801
 
Diageo PLC
     
26,050,088
 
6,477,066
 
Dixons Group PLC
     
17,823,861
 
1,071,903
 
GlaxoSmithKline PLC
     
26,609,139
 
3,265,034
 
Taylor Woodrow PLC
     
18,851,914
 
720,440
 
Provident Financial PLC
     
8,831,140
 
3,729,674
 
Rank Group PLC
     
18,223,749
 
2,224,116
 
United Utilities PLC
     
27,481,442
             
240,346,515
     
UNITED STATES: 37.1%
       
 
535,480
 
Altria Group, Inc.
     
35,952,127
 
400,322
 
Ameren Corp.
     
21,849,575
 
260,700
L
American Capital Strategies Ltd.
     
9,129,714
 
763,284
 
Bank of America Corp.
     
35,355,316
 
1,055,509
 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
     
26,767,708
 
520,882
 
Chevron Corp.
     
28,013,034
 
561,361
 
Citigroup, Inc.
     
26,445,717
 
1,356,918
 
Citizens Communications Co.
     
18,508,362
 
980,946
 
ConAgra Foods, Inc.
     
25,651,738
 
221,116
 
Deluxe Corp.
     
8,935,298
 
199,200
 
Developers Diversified Realty Corp.
     
9,083,520
 
542,900
 
Equity Office Properties Trust
     
17,638,821
 
501,400
 
Equity Residential
     
18,000,260
 
403,211
 
General Maritime Corp.
     
16,838,091
 
447,103
L
IMPAC Mortgage Holdings, Inc.
     
8,897,350
 
802,377
 
KeyCorp
     
26,285,871
 
357,135
 
Kinder Morgan, Inc.
     
27,752,960
 
729,379
 
Lyondell Chemical Co.
     
17,315,457
 
813,337
 
Merck & Co., Inc.
     
26,384,652
 
983,826
 
New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
     
17,925,310
 
491,732
 
Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc.
     
27,291,126
 
168,867
 
Rayonier, Inc.
     
8,863,829
 
1,281,657
 
Sara Lee Corp.
     
26,004,820
 
1,131,732
 
SBC Communications Inc.
     
26,459,894
 
389,900
 
Simon Property Group, Inc.
     
26,793,928
 
776,965
 
Southern Co.
     
26,377,962
 
296,880
L
Thornburg Mortgage, Inc.
     
8,962,807
 
900,517
 
U.S. Bancorp
     
26,412,164
 
801,987
 
UST, Inc.
     
35,736,541
 
628,650
 
Washington Mutual, Inc.
     
25,963,245
             
661,597,197
     
Total Common Stock
       
     
(Cost $1,757,323,791)
     
1,714,419,536
               
RIGHTS: 0.0%
               
     
SWEDEN: 0.0%
       
 
429,600
@
Sandvik AB
     
253,540
     
Total Rights
       
     
(Cost $-)
     
253,540
 

               
WARRANTS: 2.4%
     
LUXEMBOURG: 1.0%
       
 
4,093,000
@
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp.
     
8,599,432
 
12,927,000
@, #
Mega Financial Holding Co. Ltd.
     
8,402,550
             
17,001,982
               
     
TAIWAN: 1.4%
       
 
25,503,000
@
China Steel Corp.
     
25,694,933
             
25,694,933
     
Total Warrants
       
     
(Cost $47,025,594)
     
42,696,915
               
     
Total Long-Term Investments
       
     
(Cost $1,804,349,385)
     
1,757,369,991
               
 
No. of
Contracts
         
Value
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS: 0.4%
OPTIONS: 0.2%
     
AUSTRALIA: 0.0%
       
 
9,700
 
S&P/ASX 200 Index, 0.36, due 06/16/05
     
3,475
 
9,700
 
S&P/ASX 200 Index, 6.74, due 07/14/05
     
65,422
 
12,000
 
S&P/ASX 200 Index, 9.79, due 08/19/05
     
117,515
             
186,412
     
EUROPEAN UNION: 0.1%
       
 
25,500
 
Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 Index, 2.46, due 06/17/05
     
62,698
 
25,100
 
Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 Index, 12.82, due 07/15/05
     
321,817
 
20,000
 
Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 Index, 27.02, due 08/19/05
     
540,417
             
924,932
     
UNITED KINGDOM: 0.0%
       
 
6,150
 
Financial Times 100 Index, 5.12, due 06/17/05
     
31,516
 
6,200
 
Financial Times 100 Index, 20.72, due 07/15/05
     
128,486
 
5,000
 
Financial Times 100 Index, 50.90, due 08/19/05
     
254,482
             
414,484
     
UNITED STATES: 0.1%
       
 
134,000
 
S&P 500 Index, 0.08, due 06/17/05
     
11,379
 
131,000
 
S&P 500 Index, 3.69, due 07/15/05
     
483,696
 
105,000
 
S&P 500 Index, 8.45, due 08/19/05
     
887,636
             
1,382,711
     
Total Options
       
     
(Cost $9,828,527)
     
2,908,539
 
 

               
 
Principal
Amount
         
Value
     
Securities Lending CollateralCC: 0.2%
       
$
3,805,936
 
The Bank of New York Institutional Cash Reserves Fund
   
$
3,805,936
     
Total Short-Term Investments
       
     
(Cost $13,634,463)
     
6,714,475
               
     
Total Investments In Securities
       
     
(Cost $1,817,983,848)*
99.0
%
$
1,764,084,466
     
Other Assets and Liabilities—Net
1.0
   
17,042,326
     
Net Assets
100.0
%
$
1,781,126,792
 
 
@
Non-income producing security
 
 
ADR
American Depositary Receipt
 
 
#
Securities with purchases pursuant to Rule 144A, under the Securities Act of 1933 and may not be resold subject to that rule except to qualified institutional buyers. These securities have been determined to be liquid under the guidelines established by the Funds' Board of Directors/Trustees.
 
 
cc
Securities purchased with cash collateral for securities loaned.
 
 
L
Loaned security, a portion or all of the security is on loan at May 31, 2005.
 
           
 
*
Cost for federal income tax purposes is $1,817,992,715.
 
   
Net unrealized depreciation consists of:
     
   
Gross Unrealized Appreciation
$
15,918,267
 
   
Gross Unrealized Depreciation
 
(69,826,516
)
   
Net Unrealized Depreciation
$
(53,908,249
)
           
           
     
 
   


 
Percentage of
 
Industry
Net Assets
 
Agriculture
5.5
%
Auto Manufacturers
1.0
 
Banks
17.8
 
Beverages
3.0
 
Building Materials
0.5
 
Chemicals
2.4
 
Coal
0.5
 
Commercial Services
1.5
 
Diversified Financial Services
2.0
 
Electric
8.7
 
Entertainment
1.0
 
Financial Index Options
0.2
 
Food
2.9
 
Forest Products and Paper
2.0
 
Gas
1.5
 
Hand/Machine Tools
1.0
 
Home Builders
1.1
 
Insurance
0.9
 
Investment Companies
0.5
 
Iron/Steel
0.5
 
Mining
1.9
 
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
1.0
 
Oil and Gas
9.4
 
Pharmaceuticals
4.5
 
Pipelines
2.0
 
Real Estate
1.5
 
Real Estate Investment Trusts
5.0
 
Retail
2.0
 
Savings and Loans
2.5
 
Semiconductors
1.5
 
Telecommunications
9.5
 
Transportation
2.0
 
Water
1.5
 
Securities Lending Collateral
0.2
 
Other Assets and Liabilities, Net
1.0
 
Net Assets
100.0
%
 
 


                     
 
                   
No. of
         
Expiration
 
Strike
   
Contracts
         
Date
 
Price/Rate
 
Value
                     
WRITTEN OPTIONS
                 
                     
Call Options Written
                 
497,000
 
ABN AMRO Holding NV
06/17/05
 $
18.51
 $
329,051
194,000
 
Akzo Nobel NV
06/17/05
 
31.65
 
185,004
737,000
 
Alliance & Leicester PLC
06/17/05
 
8.52
 
162,562
267,000
 
Altria Group, Inc.
06/17/05
 
67.99
 
245,136
200,000
 
Ameren Corp.
06/17/05
 
53.10
 
285,743
131,000
 
American Capital Strategies Ltd.
06/17/05
 
34.59
 
98,907
814,000
 
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd.
06/17/05
 
21.82
 
79,937
388,000
 
Bank of America Corp.
06/17/05
 
46.64
 
145,541
480,000
 
Bank of Ireland
06/17/05
 
12.24
 
91,960
200,000
 
Belgacom SA
06/17/05
 
30.70
 
920
806,000
 
Boots Group PLC
06/17/05
 
5.87
 
159,634
531,000
 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
06/17/05
 
25.74
 
151,817
703,000
 
British American Tobacco PLC
06/17/05
 
10.51
 
157,659
3,226,000
 
Centrica PLC
06/17/05
 
2.32
 
272,929
224,000
 
ChevronTexaco Corp.
06/17/05
 
51.28
 
609,719
232,000
 
Cia Siderurgica Nacional SA ADR
06/17/05
 
16.44
 
332,676
283,000
 
Citigroup, Inc.
06/17/05
 
47.66
 
116,446
686,000
 
Citizens Communications Co.
06/17/05
 
13.14
 
213,750
787,000
 
CLP Holdings Ltd.
06/17/05
 
44.60
 
8,525
663,000
 
Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd.
06/17/05
 
7.52
 
193,877
500,000
 
ConAgra Foods, Inc.
06/17/05
 
26.94
 
107,400
455,000
 
Danske Bank A/S ADR
06/17/05
 
170.98
 
296,209
112,000
 
Deluxe Corp.
06/17/05
 
40.33
 
247,322
625,000
 
Deutsche Telekom AG
06/17/05
 
14.72
 
358,133
100,000
 
Developers Diversified Realty Corp.
06/17/05
 
45.79
 
19,867
915,000
 
Diageo PLC
06/17/05
 
8.01
 
152,377
3,311,000
 
Dixons Group PLC
06/17/05
 
1.51
 
221,355
610,000
 
Endesa SA
06/17/05
 
17.62
 
181,841
1,708,000
 
Enel S.p.A.
06/17/05
 
7.18
 
403,030
134,000
 
Enerplus Resources Fund
06/17/05
 
34.52
 
174,976
628,000
 
ENI S.p.A.
06/17/05
 
19.52
 
994,333
272,000
 
Equity Office Properties Trust
06/17/05
 
33.14
 
70,816
249,000
 
Equity Residential
06/17/05
 
36.61
 
56,100
2,060,000
 
FirstRand Ltd.
06/17/05
 
13.88
 
52,681
53,000
 
Fording Canadian Coal Trust
06/17/05
 
85.71
 
282,995
473,000
 
Fortis
06/17/05
 
21.71
 
326,243
2,232,000
 
Foster's Group Ltd.
06/17/05
 
5.33
 
214,823
190,000
 
Frontline Ltd.
06/17/05
 
273.62
 
79,515
204,000
 
General Maritime Corp.
06/17/05
 
42.14
 
245,641
543,000
 
GlaxoSmithKline PLC
06/17/05
 
13.51
 
124,500
669,000
 
Hang Seng Bank Ltd.
06/17/05
 
105.34
 
26,354
5,349,000
 
Huaneng Power Intl., Inc.
06/17/05
 
5.65
 
45,998
223,000
 
IMPAC Mortgage Holdings, Inc.
06/17/05
 
20.07
 
73,679
55,000
 
Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd.
06/17/05
 
541.66
 
267,224
407,000
 
KeyCorp
06/17/05
 
33.37
 
87,481
178,000
 
Kinder Morgan, Inc.
06/17/05
 
75.97
 
398,818
372,000
 
Lyondell Chemical Co.
06/17/05
 
24.54
 
140,019
412,000
 
Merck & Co., Inc.
06/17/05
 
32.80
 
133,329
441,000
 
New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
06/17/05
 
17.52
 
353,419
18,988,000
 
PetroChinga Co., Ltd.
06/17/05
 
4.775
 
544,515
337,000
 
Petroleo Brasileiro SA ADR
06/17/05
 
40.36
 
684,293
312,000
 
Provident Financial PLC
06/17/05
 
6.67
 
80,698
245,000
 
Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc.
06/17/05
 
55.58
 
130,902
1,662,000
 
Rank Group PLC
06/17/05
 
2.52
 
535,261
85,000
 
Rayonier, Inc.
06/17/05
 
53.55
 
31,424
433,000
 
Riunione Adriatica di Sicurta S.p.A.
06/17/05
 
15.80
 
88,047
204,000
 
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
06/17/05
 
45.15
 
600,795
206,000
 
Sandvik AB
06/17/05
 
274.50
 
541,820
620,000
 
Santos Ltd.
06/17/05
 
9.64
 
319,623
565,000
 
Sara Lee Corp.
06/17/05
 
20.54
 
141,704
570,000
 
SBC Communications Inc.
06/17/05
 
23.69
 
194,377
195,000
 
Simon Property Group, Inc.
06/17/05
 
69.68
 
127,949
394,000
 
Southern Co.
06/17/05
 
34.32
 
87,128
266,000
 
Suncorp-Metway Ltd.
06/17/05
 
19.21
 
133,884
344,000
 
TABCORP Holdings Ltd.
06/17/05
 
14.73
 
262,265
667,000
 
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. ADR
06/17/05
 
242.00
 
135,662
1,457,000
 
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. ADR
06/17/05
 
9.16
 
678,402
1,638,000
 
Taylor Woodrow PLC
06/17/05
 
2.97
 
526,459
319,000
 
TDC A/S
06/17/05
 
255.60
 
728,721
2,119,000
 
Telecom Corp. of New Zealand Ltd.
06/17/05
 
6.01
 
127,087
5,579,000
 
Telecom Italia SpA
06/17/05
 
2.20
 
90,311
149,000
 
Thornburg Mortgage, Inc.
06/17/05
 
30.06
 
32,988
182,000
 
TransCanada Corp.
06/17/05
 
31.00
 
8,481
455,000
 
U.S. Bancorp
06/17/05
 
29.55
 
124,689
1,605,000
 
UniCredito Italiano S.p.A.
06/17/05
 
4.30
 
70,202
511,000
 
United Overseas Bank Ltd.
06/17/05
 
14.64
 
13,414
1,100,000
 
United Utilities PLC
06/17/05
 
6.25
 
510,341
600,000
 
UPM-Kymmene Oyj
06/17/05
 
15.32
 
408,222
265,000
 
UST, Inc.
06/17/05
 
43.56
 
252,503
195,000
 
Volvo AB
06/17/05
 
291.50
 
343,369
319,000
 
Washington Mutual, Inc.
06/17/05
 
42.09
 
71,273
278,000
 
Wesfarmers Ltd.
06/17/05
 
36.03
 
237,650
1,060,000
 
Westfield Group
06/17/05
 
16.68
 
238,458
   
Total Liability for Call Options Written
       
 
   
(Premiums Received $15,799,472)
     
$
19,081,188
 
 

 

Item 2. Controls and Procedures.

(a)
 
Based on our evaluation conducted within 90 days of the filing date, hereof, the design and operation of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures are effective to ensure that material information relating to the registrant is made known to the certifying officers by others within the appropriate entities, particularly during the period in which Forms N-Q are being prepared, and the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures allow timely preparation and review of the information for the registrant’s Form N-Q and the officer certifications of such Form N-Q.
 
       
(b)
 
There were no significant changes in the registrant’s internal controls over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s last fiscal quarter of the period covered by this report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
 

Item 3. Exhibits.

A separate certification for each principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2 under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2) is attached hereto as EX-99.CERT.





SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant): ING Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund
   
           
By
 
/s/ James M. Hennessy
     
   
James M. Hennessy
     
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
     
           
Date:
 
July 29, 2005
     

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By
 
/s/ James M. Hennessy
     
   
James M. Hennessy
     
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
     
           
Date:
 
July 29, 2005
     

By
 
/s/ Todd Modic
     
   
Todd Modic
     
   
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
     
           
Date:
 
July 29, 2005