Eastspring Investments - US High Yield Bond Fund - Azdmc1 (hedged)

The Sub-Fund aims to earn regular income and to increase the value of your investment over the long term. This Sub-Fund invests in a diversified portfolio consisting primarily of high yield bonds and other fixed income/debt securities denominated in US dollars, issued in the US market (including "Yankee" and "Global" bonds) rated below BBB-. SFDR Classification: The Sub-Fund qualifies as an Article 8 fund In choosing investments, the investment manager combines overall economic and credit research with research into individual issuers. The Sub-Fund may invest up to 20% of its net assets in CMBS, MBS and ABS. Up to 20% of the assets of this Sub-Fund may be invested in investment grade securities (i.e. BBB- and above). This Sub-Fund may also invest up to 5% in aggregate of its net assets in Distressed Securities and Defaulted Securities. The Sub-Fund may invest no more than 25% of its net assets in debt instruments with loss absorption features and up to 20% of its net assets in non-preferred senior debt and other subordinated debts with loss absorption features.