September 24, 2015
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Clough Funds Trust |
| Registration Statement on Form N-1A |
| (File Nos. 333-204408; 811-23059) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby request that the effective date for Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A for Clough Funds Trust be accelerated so that it will become effective as of September 30, 2015 or as soon thereafter as practicable.
CLOUGH FUNDS TRUST | | ALPS PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS DISTRIBUTOR, INC. | |
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By: | /s/Edmund J. Burke | | By: | /s/Edmund J. Burke | |
Name: | Edmund J. Burke | | Name: | Edmund J. Burke | |
Title: | Director | | Title: | Director | |