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Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund reports news centered on its role as a listed closed-end fund with an objective of providing a high level of total return. The Fund invests through a fundamental research-driven process in equity and equity-related securities and fixed income securities, including corporate and sovereign debt, across U.S. and non-U.S. markets.
Recurring updates include monthly cash distribution declarations under the Fund's managed distribution policy and Section 19(a) notices under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Those notices describe estimated distribution sources, NAV-based performance measures, distribution rates, and the relationship between net asset value and market price for the Fund's common shares.
On June 28, 2024, the Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund (NYSE American: GLV) declared a monthly distribution of $0.0526 per share to shareholders of record as of June 17, 2024. The distribution comprises approximately 10.17% from net investment income and 89.83% from a return of capital. Fiscal year-to-date, the distributions per share amounted to $0.435, with 12.52% from net investment income and 87.48% from a return of capital.
For the fiscal year to date (Nov 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024), the fund's annualized distribution rate as a percentage of NAV is 9.46%, with a cumulative distribution rate on NAV of 6.52%. The cumulative total return on NAV for this period is 21.51%, while the 5-year average annual total return on NAV is 1.15%.
Shareholders should note that a portion of the distribution may be a return of capital, which does not indicate the fund's investment performance. The Board of Trustees regularly reviews the distribution level and may adjust it considering the NAV and market conditions.
The Boards of Trustees of Clough Capital Partners' closed-end funds, including Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ), announced the renewal of their share repurchase programs through June 30, 2025.
This program allows the funds to repurchase up to 5% of their outstanding shares in open market transactions to enhance shareholder value, especially when shares trade at a discount to net asset value. Since its initiation in June 2023, GLQ has repurchased 341,800 shares.
Chairman Charles I Clough, Jr. highlighted the program's success, noting its active use since inception. The timing and amount of repurchases will depend on market conditions and other factors, with no obligation to repurchase at specific discount levels or volumes. The activity will be disclosed in annual and semi-annual reports.
On May 31, 2024, the Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund (NYSE American: GLV) announced a monthly distribution of $0.0526 per share to shareholders of record as of May 17, 2024. The distribution is composed of 7.28% net investment income and 92.72% return of capital. Fiscal year-to-date, the fund has distributed $0.3824 per share, with 12.84% from net investment income and 87.16% from return of capital. The Fund's NAV performance includes a fiscal year-to-date cumulative return of 17.31% and a 5-year average annual total return of 0.26%. This distribution does not necessarily reflect investment performance and should not be confused with 'yield' or 'income.' The Fund's Board of Trustees monitors distribution levels and may adjust policies based on market conditions.
The Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund (NYSE American:GLV) recently paid a monthly distribution of $0.0526 per share to shareholders, with 84.52% sourced from return of capital. The fund's estimated distribution breakdown for the fiscal year revealed similar trends. Shareholders should note that distributions may exceed income and capital gains, potentially reflecting a return of capital. The fund's performance, while positive, does not directly correlate with distribution amounts. The Board of Trustees closely monitors distribution levels, subject to modification. For the most accurate tax reporting, await the Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year.
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