Clough Global Equity Fund — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2010

May 26, 2010

DEFA14A 1 ddefa14a.htm CLOUGH GLOBAL EQUITY Clough Global Equity

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on July 16, 2010.

CLOUGH GLOBAL FUNDS
Meeting Type: Annual Shareholder
Meeting
For holders as
of: May 17, 2010
Date: July 16,
2010 Time: 10:00 a.m. local time
Location:	Clough Global Funds
	1290 Broadway
	Suite 1100
	Denver, Colorado 80203
You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.
This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are
available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).
We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
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the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.
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— Before You Vote —

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Voting Items
The Board of Trustees recommends that you vote FOR the
following:
1. To Elect three (3) Trustees of the Fund:
01) Robert L. Butler 02) James E. Canty 03) Richard C. Rantzow
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
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Voting Instructions
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