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Clough Global Opportunities Fund (Symbol: GLO) is a closed-end management investment company based in the United States. The primary investment objective of the Fund is to provide a high level of total return. This objective is pursued by investing in a diversified portfolio that includes both U.S. and non-U.S. equity and debt securities. By leveraging Clough Capital Partners L.P.'s global research capabilities, the Fund makes informed investment decisions to achieve its goals.
The Fund has a managed distribution policy that sets the monthly distribution rate at an amount equal to one-twelfth of 10% of the Fund's adjusted year-end net asset value per share (NAV). This policy aims to deliver consistent returns to shareholders while maintaining the Fund's long-term investment strategy.
As of March 31, 2024, the Fund had approximately $360.3 million in total assets. The portfolio managers, Chuck Clough and Bill Whelan, utilize a fundamental research-driven investment process to uncover opportunities across various markets and sectors. This approach allows the Fund to adapt to changing market conditions and find the best investment opportunities globally.
Recent achievements include the Fund's monthly distributions of $0.0480 per share, which have been consistent over the past several months. These distributions are paid to shareholders of record at the close of business on the specified record dates. Additionally, the Fund's Board of Trustees actively monitors distribution levels and the financial market environment to ensure the Fund remains on track to meet its investment objectives.
The Fund is part of the broader Clough Capital Partners L.P. family, which manages approximately $1.2 billion in assets across various investment vehicles, including hedge funds, institutional accounts, exchange-traded funds, and other closed-end funds. This extensive experience and diversified approach provide a solid foundation for the Fund's investment strategy.
For shareholders and potential investors, it is important to note that past performance is not indicative of future results. The value of an investment in the Fund is determined by its market price, which can fluctuate based on supply and demand in the open market. Investors are encouraged to review the Fund's annual and semi-annual reports for detailed information about its performance, investment strategy, and financials.
For more information on the Clough Global Opportunities Fund, including its dividend reinvestment plan and other investment opportunities, please visit the Fund's website or contact Clough Capital Partners L.P. directly.
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.
The Clough Global Opportunities Fund (NYSE American: GLO) announced a monthly distribution of $0.0480 per share on May 31, 2024. This distribution is entirely sourced from the return of capital. For the fiscal year to date, distributions per share include 2.29% from net investment income and 97.71% from the return of capital. The annualized distribution rate as a percentage of NAV sits at 9.62%, while the cumulative total return on NAV for the fiscal year is 22.19%. The average annual total return on NAV over five years is 0.89%. However, the fund warns that past performance does not guarantee future results. Shareholders should not gauge the fund's performance by the distribution amount alone. The fund's Board of Trustees will continue to monitor distribution levels and adjust if necessary.
The Clough Global Opportunities Fund (NYSE American: GLO) issued a monthly distribution of $0.0480 per share, with 100% sourced from capital return. The fund disclosed the distribution breakdown for the current period and fiscal year-to-date. Investors received a Form 1099-DIV for tax reporting. The fund's NAV performance and distribution rates were also detailed, showcasing a 24.44% cumulative total return on NAV. Shareholders were cautioned not to evaluate investment performance solely based on distribution amounts.