---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001999371-26-012766"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GLQ"
cik: "0001316463"
company_name: "Clough Global Equity Fund"
filed_at: "2026-06-12T20:24:04+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T20:44:31.964020+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Clough Global Equity Fund and two affiliates renew 5% open-market share repurchase programs through June 2027

## Summary
- Boards approved renewal of share repurchase programs for GLQ, GLO, and GLV: each may buy up to 5% of outstanding common shares.
- Programs run through June 30, 2027, originally approved June 2023 and renewed annually.
- Since June 2023 through May 30, 2026: GLV repurchased 299,900 shares, GLQ 386,500, GLO 779,500.
- Repurchases intended to enhance shareholder value when shares trade at a discount to net asset value.
- Timing and amounts at Adviser's discretion; no assurance of repurchase at any particular discount levels.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001999371-26-012766
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GLQ
- cik: 0001316463
- company_name: Clough Global Equity Fund
- filed_at: 2026-06-12T20:24:04+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1316463/000199937126012766/0001999371-26-012766-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1316463/000199937126012766/glq-8k_061226.htm

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