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Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) is a closed-end management investment company whose shares trade on the NYSE American. As a registered investment company, it files reports and other documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, providing detailed information about its operations, governance, and material events.
On this page, you can review GLQ’s SEC filings, including annual and quarterly reports that describe its investment objective of providing a high level of total return and its global mandate to invest in equity, equity-related, and fixed-income securities across U.S. and non-U.S. markets. These reports typically discuss portfolio composition, risk factors, use of leverage, and the mechanics of its managed distribution policy.
Current and historical filings also capture governance updates and corporate actions. For example, a Form 8-K filed by Clough Global Equity Fund reported amendments to its Amended and Restated By-Laws, addressing the forum for adjudication of disputes, clarifying waiver of jury trial rights, and allowing for additional trustee qualification informational requests. Similar event-driven filings document changes that may affect shareholders’ rights or the fund’s structure.
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Saba Capital Management and related reporting persons filed an amended Schedule 13D on Clough Global Equity Fund, disclosing beneficial ownership of 928,908 common shares, or 4.96% of the fund’s outstanding shares. The percentage is based on 18,738,121 shares outstanding as of 10/31/25, as reported in the fund’s N-CSR.
The filing shows Saba entities and Boaz R. Weinstein share voting and dispositive power over these shares, with no sole authority reported. They state that approximately $9,287,676 was paid to acquire the position, using investor subscription proceeds, capital appreciation, and ordinary-course margin borrowings through Saba-managed funds and accounts.
Clough Global Equity Fund insider activity shows additional purchases of common shares of beneficial interest. On 01/13/2026, the reporting person acquired 1,511 shares at $8.13 per share, bringing directly held shares to 2,292. On the same date, a further 371 shares were purchased at $8.13 and are reported as indirectly owned by spouse, bringing indirect holdings to 1,115 shares. The filing is made by one reporting person and reflects beneficial ownership in both direct and spousal accounts.
Clough Global Equity Fund trustee Clifford John Weber reported buying 1,000 common shares of beneficial interest on January 15, 2026 at $8.16 per share. Following this purchase, he directly holds 6,228.43 shares, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.
Clough Global Equity Fund insider activity: Trustee Kevin Joseph McNally filed a Form 4 reporting an open-market purchase of Common Shares of Beneficial Interest. On 01/14/2026, he bought 634 shares at a price of $8.10 per share, coded as a purchase (P).
Following this transaction, McNally directly owns a total of 1,634 common shares of the fund. The filing indicates the form was filed by one reporting person and classifies his relationship to the fund as a trustee.
Clough Global Equity Fund insider activity: Trustee Vincent W. Versaci reported open-market purchases of the fund’s common shares of beneficial interest. On 01/13/2026, he bought 1,336 shares at $8.13 per share in a direct account, bringing his directly held position to 2,117 shares. On the same date, 371 additional shares were purchased at $8.13 per share and are held indirectly through his spouse, increasing that indirect holding to 1,115 shares.
Clough Global Equity Fund insider activity: Trustee Karen Ann DiGravio reported buying 378 Common Shares of Beneficial Interest of Clough Global Equity Fund on 01/14/2026 at a price of $8.10 per share. After this purchase, she directly holds a total of 2,500 common shares.
GLQ filed its Form N-CEN annual report as a registered investment company, providing operational data on its activities during the period. The fund reports securities lending activity, with a monthly average value of portfolio securities on loan of 31,602,615 and net income from securities lending of 0, indicating no net revenue from this program for the period. The filing also discloses that aggregate brokerage commissions paid by the fund during the reporting period were 399,016, alongside detailed breakdowns by individual brokers. Additional sections list key service providers such as investment advisers, custodians, transfer agents, pricing services, and shareholder servicing agents, giving a structural overview of how the fund is administered and operated.
Clough Global Equity Fund reports a strong year of results in its latest shareholder report. For the year ended October 31, 2025, the fund returned 27.09% on net asset value (NAV) and 29.78% on market price, ahead of its Bloomberg Developed Markets Large & Mid Cap Total Return Index benchmark at 22.51%. Sister funds also performed well: Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund gained 18.40% on NAV versus 15.65% for its Morningstar Global Allocation index, while Clough Global Opportunities Fund rose 21.36% on NAV versus the same 15.65% benchmark.
All three closed-end funds follow a managed distribution policy targeting annual payouts equal to 10% of adjusted year-end NAV, which can include income, capital gains and return of capital. In 2025, GLQ paid monthly distributions of $0.0603 per share early in the period and $0.0650 per share thereafter. The portfolios are heavily tilted to information technology, industrials and consumer discretionary names such as Broadcom, Microsoft, Airbus, Carnival and major U.S. banks, and make active use of leverage, short sales and SOFR-based options to pursue a high total return objective.
Saba Capital Management and related parties have disclosed a significant stake in Clough Global Equity Fund. The group reports beneficial ownership of 948,624 common shares, or 5.06% of the fund’s outstanding common stock, based on 18,738,121 shares outstanding as of
The investors say they bought the shares in the ordinary course for investment purposes because they believe the fund is undervalued and offers an attractive opportunity. They may discuss a wide range of topics with the fund’s management, board, and other shareholders, including governance, board appointments, capitalization, the fund’s trading discount to net asset value, and the timing of any potential liquidation. They also indicate they may make shareholder proposals, solicit proxies, or nominate trustees, and could increase, reduce, or hedge their position over time.
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Across these monthly transactions, the reporting person steadily increased their holdings. By the end of the issuer's fiscal year, they beneficially owned 5,141.39 common shares of beneficial interest held directly. The filing shows no derivative securities activity for the year, indicating the person's reported interest in GLQ is through common shares only.