MORGAN CREEK GLOBAL EQUITY LONG/SHORT INSTITUTIONAL FUND
July 31, 2018
VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
John M. Ganley, Esq.
Office of Disclosure and Review
Division of Investment Management
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | MORGAN CREEK GLOBAL EQUITY LONG/SHORT INSTITUTIONAL FUND, File Nos. 333-210843 and 811-22461, Acc. No: 0001398344-16-012124 |
Dear Mr. Ganley:
On July 31, 2018, Morgan Creek Global Equity Long/Short Institutional Fund (the "Registrant" or the “Fund”), filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 6 to its Registration Statement on Form N-2 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”). Earlier, the Registrant filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 5 to its Registration Statement on May 31, 2018.
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the 1933 Act, the Registrant and Morgan Creek Capital Distributors, LLC, the Fund’s distributor, request that the Commission accelerate the effective date of the Registration Statement to July 31, 2018.
If you have any questions concerning this request please contact Bibb L. Strench at (202) 973-2727.
Morgan Creek Global Equity Long/Short Institutional Fund | Morgan Creek Capital Distributors, LLC | |||||
By: | /s/Mark Vannoy | By: | /s/Michael Forstl | |||
Name: | Mark Vannoy | Name: | Michael Forstl | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | Title: | Director |