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Nuveen Global High Income Fund

Majority of Votes Cast by Shareholders

Support the Fund’s Board

New York, April 12, 2021 – Nuveen Global High Income Fund (NYSE: JGH) (the “Fund”) today announced that at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 6, 2021, a majority of votes cast by shareholders favored the Fund’s current Class III trustees who were up for election. Shareholders voting at the meeting rejected the nominees proposed by a hedge fund manager.

“We want to thank the Fund’s shareholders for their active participation in protecting their long-term investment value,” said Terence J. Toth, Chair of the JGH Board of Trustees. “The votes for the Fund’s current trustees are a clear endorsement of your Board’s proven track record of enhancing long-term shareholder value and the ability of your Fund to deliver of its stated investment objective of providing you with high current income.”

Final Certified Voting Results

Election of Trustees

  Class III Nominees    For      Withhold       

  Board Nominees

                    

  Jack B. Evans

     8,124,602        1,957,045     

  Albin F. Moschner

     8,117,901        1,963,746     

  Matthew Thornton III

     9,791,096        290,551     

  Saba Nominees

                    

  Thomas H. McGlade

     5,051,998        141,402     

  Abul Rahman

     5,035,054        158,346     

These results have been certified by First Coast Results, Inc., the independent Inspector of Election.

Pursuant to the Fund’s By-Laws, in a contested election of trustees, the vote of a majority of the outstanding shares of the Fund is necessary to elect a trustee. Accordingly, the Fund’s current Class III Trustees will hold over as trustees of the Fund until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.