Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund

Cornerstone Total Return Fund, Inc. is a closed-end, diversified management investment company and is registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission ("SEC") under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. Cornerstone Total Return Fund, Inc. is traded on the NYSE American LLC under the trading symbol "CRF". The Fund's investment adviser is Cornerstone Advisors, LLC, which also serves as the investment adviser to another closed-end fund, Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund, Inc. (NYSE American: CLM).