Clough Global Equity Fund Declares Monthly Cash Distributions for October, November, and December 2025 of $0.0650 Per Share

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Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) declared monthly cash distributions of $0.0650 per common share for October, November and December 2025. Payment and record/ex-dates are: Oct ex/record 10/17/2025 payable 10/31/2025; Nov ex/record 11/17/2025 payable 11/28/2025; Dec ex/record 12/17/2025 payable 12/31/2025.

The Fund’s managed distribution policy sets the monthly rate at at least one‑twelfth of 10% of adjusted year‑end NAV. A portion of these distributions may be sourced from short‑term capital gain, long‑term capital gain or return of capital; final characterization will be determined after year‑end. As of 9/30/2025 the Fund had approximately $244.4 million in total assets. More investor details and the dividend reinvestment plan are available via the fund's investor relations contact.

Positive

• Monthly cash distribution of $0.0650 per share for Oct–Dec 2025
• Managed policy targets an annualized 10% payout (1/12 of 10% monthly)
• Fund total assets of approximately $244.4M as of 9/30/2025

Negative

• Distributions may include return of capital, affecting tax basis
• Final source and qualified dividend percentage determined only after year‑end

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DENVER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / October 7, 2025 / Today, the Board of Trustees (the "Board") for the Clough Global Equity Fund (the "Fund") has declared a monthly cash distribution of $0.0650 per common share, payable on the dates noted below. The Fund's managed distribution policy is to set the monthly distribution rate at an amount equal to at least one twelfth of 10% of the Fund's adjusted year-end net asset value per share ("NAV"), which will be the average of the NAVs as of the last five business days of the prior calendar year.

The following dates apply to the distributions declared:

Ex-Date: October 17, 2025
Record Date: October 17, 2025
Payable Date: October 31, 2025

Ex-Date: November 17, 2025
Record Date: November 17, 2025
Payable Date: November 28, 2025

Ex-Date: December 17, 2025
Record Date: December 17, 2025
Payable Date: December 31, 2025

A portion of the distribution may be treated as paid from sources other than net income, including but not limited to short-term capital gain, long-term capital gain and return of capital. The final determination of the source of all distributions, including the percentage of qualified dividend income, will be made after year-end.

The Clough Global Equity Fund

The Fund is a closed-end fund utilizing Clough Capital Partners L.P.'s research-driven, thematic process, with an investment objective of providing a high level of total return. Having a global, flexible mandate, the Fund will invest at least 80% in equity and equity-related securities in both U.S. and non-U.S. markets, and the remainder in fixed income securities, including corporate and sovereign debt, in both U.S. and non-U.S. markets. The Fund's portfolio managers are Chuck Clough and Bill Whelan. As of September 30, 2025, the Fund had approximately $244.4 million in total assets. More information, including the Fund's dividend reinvestment plan, can be found at www.cloughcapital.com/cefs/glq or call 1-855-425-6844.

Clough Capital Partners L.P.*

Clough Capital Partners L.P. is a Boston-based investment advisory firm which manages approximately $1.4 billion in assets: $567 million in hedge fund and institutional accounts, $76 million in exchange-traded funds, and $790 million in three closed-end funds (as of September 30, 2025) - Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund (GLV), Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ), and Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO).

An investor should consider investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing. To obtain an annual report or semi-annual report which contains this and other information visit ww.cloughcapital.com/cefs/glq or call 1-855-425-6844. Read the prospectus carefully before investing.

The Clough Global Equity Fund is a closed-end fund and closed-end funds do not continuously issue shares for sale as open-end mutual funds do. Since the initial public offering, the Fund now trades in the secondary market. Investors wishing to buy or sell shares need to place orders through an intermediary or broker. The share price of a closed-end fund is based on the market's value.

Forward-looking statements are based on information that is available on the date hereof, and neither the fund manager nor any other person affiliated with the fund manager has any duty to update any forward-looking statements. Important factors that could affect actual results to differ from these statements include, among other factors, material, negative changes to the asset class and the actual composition of the portfolio.

*These are preliminary estimates and are not reflective of finalized calculations.

SOURCE: Clough Global Equity Fund | GLQ

View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire

FAQ

What is the GLQ distribution amount for October, November and December 2025?

GLQ declared a monthly cash distribution of $0.0650 per share for each month Oct–Dec 2025.

When are the ex‑date, record date and payable date for GLQ’s October 2025 distribution?

October ex‑date and record date are Oct 17, 2025; payable date is Oct 31, 2025.

How does GLQ determine its monthly distribution rate for 2025?

The monthly rate is at least one‑twelfth of 10% of adjusted year‑end NAV, per the managed distribution policy.

Will GLQ’s distributions be taxable as return of capital for 2025?

A portion may be treated as return of capital or capital gains; the final tax characterization will be announced after year‑end.

How large is GLQ’s asset base as of the latest filing?

As of September 30, 2025, GLQ reported approximately $244.4 million in total assets.