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Issuer:     HIGHLAND GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND (HGLB)
CIK:        0001622148
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-026847
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Highland Global Allocation Fund reallocates trustees after Ward's death; amends governing docs
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- On January 28, 2026, the Board increased its size from 9 to 10 and elected Shai Weiss as a Class III director.
- The Board accepted the resignation of Dorri McWhorter and then reappointed her as a Class I Trustee, effective January 16, 2026, due to the passing of Bryan A. Ward.
- Ms. McWhorter resumed her previous committee assignments, including serving as chair of the audit committee.
- Effective January 27, 2026, the Board approved the Second Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust and Third Amended and Restated Bylaws.
- The amended documents incorporate prior board-approved amendments and clarify forum selection, shareholder proposals and nominations, and shareholder meetings.

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