SC 13D 1 third.txt SCHEDULE 13D DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT 12/3/15 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 619,564 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 547,136 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 619,564 _______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 547,136 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,166,700 (Footnote 1) 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ___________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 6.13% 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 619,564 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 547,136 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 619,564 _______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 547,136 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,166,700 (Footnote 1) 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ___________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 6.13% 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 619,564 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 547,136 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 619,564 _______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 547,136 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,166,700 (Footnote 1) 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ___________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 6.13% 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 619,564 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 547,136 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 619,564 _______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 547,136 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,166,700 (Footnote 1) 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ___________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 6.13% 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN _______________________________________________________ Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER This Schedule 13D relates to the shares of Common Stock of Nuveen Global Equity Income Fund ("JGV" or the "Issuer"). The principal executive offices of JGV are located at 333 WEST WACKER DRIVE CHICAGO IL 60606 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 The filing persons believe the shares are undervalued and may communicate with management about measures to enhance shareholder value. ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER (a) As per the N-CSRS filed on September 8, 2015, there were 19,036,709 shares of common stock outstanding as of June 30, 2015. 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 December 11, 2015, Bulldog Investors, LLC is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 1,166,700 shares of JGV (representing 6.13% of JGV's outstanding shares) solely by virtue of Bulldog Investors LLC's power to direct the vote of,and dispose of, these shares. These 1,166,700 shares of JGV include 619,564 shares (representing 3.26% of JGV's outstanding shares) that are beneficially owned by 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 Offshore Fund, Ltd., Opportunity Income Plus, Full Value Partners, LP, and MCM Opportunity Partners, LP (collectively, "Bulldog Investors Group of Funds"). Bulldog Investors Group of Funds may be deemed to constitute a group. All other shares included in the aforementioned 1,166,700 shares of JGV 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 547,136 shares (representing 2.87% of JGV's outstanding shares). (b)Bulldog Investors,LLC has sole power to dispose of and vote 619,564 shares. Bulldog Investors, LLC has shared power to dispose of and vote 547,136 shares. Certain of Bulldog Investors, LLC's clients (none of whom beneficially own more than 5% of JGV'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 JGV were purchased: Date: Shares: Price: 10/14/15 13,420 10.8107 10/15/15 65,429 10.8212 10/16/15 1,700 10.8857 10/23/15 13,361 11.0510 10/26/15 20,321 11.0397 10/27/15 12,790 10.8952 10/28/15 600 10.9250 10/28/15 17,302 10.9691 10/29/15 6,801 10.9385 10/30/15 4,277 10.9444 11/03/15 6,373 11.2578 11/04/15 17,885 11.2292 11/06/15 2,000 11.0700 11/09/15 25,000 11.0485 11/10/15 2,409 10.9850 11/11/15 50,000 10.9992 11/12/15 32,857 10.9104 11/13/15 5,130 10.7541 11/16/15 17,217 10.8324 11/17/15 6,761 10.8736 11/18/15 7,370 10.8795 11/19/15 35,728 10.9589 11/20/15 2,300 11.0291 11/23/15 8,537 10.9894 11/24/15 26,379 10.9485 11/25/15 12,705 11.0291 11/30/15 16,766 10.9003 12/01/15 10,307 10.9598 12/02/15 8,482 10.9875 12/03/15 36,744 10.9067 12/04/15 24,369 10.8917 12/07/15 48,811 10.8088 12/08/15 23,328 10.6989 12/09/15 44,719 10.7313 12/10/15 15,640 10.8156 12/11/15 50,000 10.5124 d) Clients of Bulldog Investors, LLC are entitled to receive any dividends or sales proceeds. e) N/A ITEM 6. CONTRACTS,ARRANGEMENTS,UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. N/A ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS N/A After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: 12/14/15 By: /S/ Phillip Goldstein Name: Phillip Goldstein By: /S/ Andrew Dakos Name: Andrew Dakos By: /S/ Steven Samuels Name: Steven Samuels Bulldog Investors, LLC By: /s/ Andrew Dakos Andrew Dakos, Member Footnote 1: The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. Exhibit 1: Agreement to Make Joint Filing Agreement made as of the 14TH day of December, 2015, by and among Bulldog Investors, LLC, Phillip Goldstein, Andrew Dakos, and Steven Samuels. WHEREAS, Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 provides that whenever two or more persons are required to file a statement containing the information required by Schedule 13D with respect to the same securities, only one such statement need be filed, so long as, among other things, such filing includes as an exhibit an agreement among such persons that such a statement is filed on behalf of each of them; WHEREAS, in connection with certain holdings of Nuveen Global Equity Income Fund (JGV), each of the parties to this Agreement is required to file a statement containing the information required by Schedule 13D with respect to the same holdings of JGV; NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree that one statement containing the information required by Schedule 13D shall be filed on behalf of each party hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been duly executed by the parties hereto as of the day and year first written above. By:/s/ Phillip Goldstein By:/s/ Andrew Dakos Phillip Goldstein Andrew Dakos BULLDOG INVESTORS, LLC By: /s/ Steven Samuels By: /s/ Andrew Dakos Steven Samuels Andrew Dakos, Member