Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund Announces Monthly Distribution on Its Common Stock
September 29, 2023 at 09:30 am EDT
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On September 29, 2023, the Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund, a closed-end fund, paid a monthly distribution on its common stock of $0.0597 per share to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 22, 2023. The Fund estimates the following percentages, of the total distribution amount per share, attributable to (i) current and prior fiscal year net investment income, (ii) net realized short-term capital gain, (iii) net realized long-term capital gain and (iv) return of capital or other capital source as a percentage of the total distribution amount. These percentages are disclosed for the current distribution as well as the fiscal year-to-date cumulative distribution amount per share for the Fund.
The amounts and sources of distributions reported in this 19(a) Notice are only estimates and not for tax reporting purposes. The actual amounts and sources of the amounts for tax reporting purposes will depend upon the Fund's investment experience during the remainder of its fiscal year and may be subject to changes based on tax regulations.
Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund (the Fund) is a closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to provide a high level of total return. It seeks to invest at least 80% of its net assets, including any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities in both United States and non-United States markets. It invests in a managed mix of equity and debt securities. The Fund may not invest more than 33% of its total assets in securities (including equity and fixed income securities) of governments and companies in emerging markets. The Fund also invest a portion of its assets in real estate investment trusts (REITs). It may not invest more than 10% of its total assets in debt securities rated below investment grade. In addition to shorting to hedge equity risk, the Fund may utilize instruments including, exchange traded funds (ETFs), derivative positions and U.S. Treasury securities. Clough Capital Partners L.P. is the Fund's investment adviser.