HSBC – Global Investment Funds – Global Lower Carbon Bond

Shareholder Notification

Please be informed that the HSBC Global Investment Funds – Global Lower Carbon Bond : Updated fund investment objective wef 10 MAR 2021 to better reflect the investment strategy.

For this update the core investment objective, strategy and risk weighting of the Sub-Fund is not changing. The continuing aim is to provide long-term total return by investing in a portfolio of corporate bonds with a lower carbon footprint than its reference benchmark (the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Diversified Index Hedged USD).

In addition to the update described above, the minimum investment will change from 90% to 70%, as detailed below and effective from 26th May 2021. The “Change Implementation Date” referred to below relates to this change.

For more information, please refer to the shareholder notification letter.