UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 14, 2009 (September 11, 2009) DWS GLOBAL COMMODITIES STOCK FUND, INC. --------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland -------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 811-21600 11-3721497 --------- ---------- (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 345 Park Avenue New York, New York 10154 (Address of principal executive offices, zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 454-7190 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Not Applicable Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Section 7 - Regulation FD Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure On September 11, 2009, the Board of Directors of DWS Global Commodities Stock Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") announced via press release that in order to enhance its ability to protect the interests of stockholders, the Fund has opted into the Maryland Control Share Acquisition Act ("MCSAA"), which generally provides that "control shares" of a corporation acquired in a "control share acquisition" shall have no voting rights except to the extent approved by a vote of two-thirds of the voting shares entitled to be cast on the matter. The foregoing description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits 99.1 Press release issued by DWS Global Commodities Stock Fund, Inc. on September 11, 2009. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. DWS GLOBAL COMMODITIES STOCK FUND, INC. Date: September 14, 2009 By: /s/ Rita Rubin ----------------------- Rita Rubin Assistant Secretary