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Ownership Summary Table
| Name | Sole Voting Power | Shared Voting Power | Sole Dispositive Power | Shared Dispositive Power | Aggregate Amount Owned Power | Percent of Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldog Investors | 477,734 | 640,651 | 477,734 | 640,651 | 6.34% | |
| Phillip Goldstein | 477,734 | 640,651 | 477,734 | 640,651 | 6.34% | |
| Andrew Dakos | 477,734 | 640,651 | 477,734 | 640,651 | 6.34% | |
| Steven Samuels | 477,734 | 640,651 | 477,734 | 640,651 | 6.34% |
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Page 1 of 2 – SEC Filing
SCHEDULE 13D
DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT
7/03/17
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Bulldog Investors, LLC
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[ ]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DE
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
477,734
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
640,651
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
477,734
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
640,651
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,118,385 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.34%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
____________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Phillip Goldstein
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
477,734
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
640,651
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
477,734
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
640,651
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,118,385 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.34%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
___________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Andrew Dakos
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[ ]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
477,734
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
640,651
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
477,734
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
640,651
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,118,385 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.34%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
___________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Steven Samuels
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[ ]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
477,734
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
640,651
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
477,734
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
640,651
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,118,385 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
6.34%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
_______________________________________________________
Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
This Schedule 13D relates to the shares of Common Stock
of Clough Global Equity Fund (“GLQ” or the “Issuer”).
The principal executive offices of GLQ are located at
PO Box 328
Denver, CO 80201-0328
Item 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) This statement is filed on behalf of Bulldog Investors,LLC, (a Delaware
Limited Liability Company), Phillip Goldstein, Andrew Dakos and Steven Samuels.
(b) The business address of the reporting persons is Park 80 West-Plaza Two,
250 Pehle Ave., Suite 708, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663.
(c) Bulldog Investors,LLC is a registered investment adviser.
Messrs. Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels are control persons of Bulldog
Investors,LLC.
(d) n/a
(e) n/a
(f) Each of Messrs. Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels is a citizen of the United
States.
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Shares of the Issuer have been accumulated on behalf of clients of
Bulldog Investors,LLC.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
See exhibit A – Standstill agreement with the company.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) As per the N-CSRS filed on July 10,2017, there were 17,641,105 shares
of common stock outstanding as of April 30, 2017. The percentages set forth
herein were derived using such number. Phillip Goldstein, Andrew Dakos and
Steven Samuels own Bulldog Investors, LLC, a registered investment advisor.
As of July 10, 2017, Bulldog Investors, LLC is deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 1,118,385 shares of GLQ (representing 6.34% of GLQ’s outstanding
shares) solely by virtue of Bulldog Investors LLC’s power to direct the vote
of,and dispose of, these shares. These 1,118,385 shares of GLQ include 477,734
shares (representing 2.71% of GLQ’s outstanding shares) that are beneficially
owned by Mr. Goldstein and the following entities over which Messrs.
Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels exercise control: Opportunity Partners LP,
Calapasas West Partners LP, Full Value Special Situations Fund, LP, Full
Value Partners, LP, Opportunity Income Plus, LP, and MCM Opportunity
Partners, LP (collectively,”Bulldog Investors Group of Funds”). All other
shares included in the aforementioned 1,118,385 shares of GLQ beneficially
owned by Bulldog Investors, LLC (solely by virtue of its power to sell or
direct the vote of these shares) are also beneficially owned by clients of
Bulldog Investors, LLC who are not members of any group. The total number
of these “non-group” shares is 640,651 shares (representing 3.63% of GLQ’s
outstanding shares).
(b)Bulldog Investors,LLC has sole power to dispose of and vote 477,734 shares.
Bulldog Investors, LLC has shared power to dispose of and vote 640,651 shares.
Certain of Bulldog Investors, LLC’s clients (none of whom beneficially own more
than 5% of GLQ’s shares) share this power with Bulldog Investors, LLC. Messrs.
Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels are control persons of Bulldog Investors, LLC.
c) During the past 60 days the following shares of GLQ were sold:
Date: Shares: Price:
6/19/17 19,443 12.5558
