Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund

Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund review

Fund objective

Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund aims to outperform the reference indicator Barclays Global Aggregate index (hedged in USD) through strategic and tactical positions as well as arbitrages on the whole of the credit, interest rates and currency markets.

To achieve that objective, the Sub-Fund invests at least two thirds of its assets in debt instruments issued or guaranteed by governments of countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) or issued by corporate entities and financial instruments whose value and income payments are derived from and collateralized (or ‘backed’) by a specified pool of underlying asset (“asset-backed securities” and ‘mortgage-backed securities’) up to a maximum of 40% of its assets. The securities having a relatively low risk of default (“investment grade”) represents at least 80% of the Sub-Fund’s assets.

Investment Strategy

Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund invests mainly in investment-grade debt instruments (bonds and money market instruments) of issuers around the world, including emerging markets. The Sub-Fund invests at least 67% of assets in debt instruments that are issued or guaranteed by OECD governments or issued by corporate entities, including investment-grade MBSs and ABSs. It invests at least 80% of assets in investment-grade securities.may also invest in other types of debt instruments, deposits, equities and

The Sub-Fund may also invest in other types of debt instruments, deposits, equities and equity-linked instruments up to 10% of the net assets, convertible bonds up to 25% of the net assets and UCITS/UCIs up to 10% of the net assets. The Sub-Fund may use derivatives for hedging and EPM. The investment team uses a wide range of strategic and tactical positions, including arbitrage among credit, interest rate and currency markets, in assembling a highly diversified portfolio.

Who is Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund suitable for?

Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund is only suitable for investors who:

• understand its risks and plan to invest for a recommended time horizon of at least 3 years
• are interested in a combination of investment growth and income through bonds
• are looking for a single investment that offers broad global exposure to bonds and currencies.

Dividend or Income payout frequency: Monthly or Accumulation

For additional assessments on product suitability, please obtain professional advice from a qualified Financial Adviser.

What are the key risks of Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund?

The value of Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund and its dividends and coupons (if any) may rise or fall. You may lose some or all of your investment depending on the performance of the underlying securities. Factors that may affect the performance of these securities include, without limitation, market risks, fluctuations in interest rates and foreign exchange rates, political instability, exchange controls, changes in taxation and foreign investment policies.

Some of the key risks associated with Amundi Asset Management – Amundi Funds Bond Global Aggregate Fund are described below:

Market and Credit Risks

• You are exposed to market risk
• You are exposed to emerging markets risks
• You are exposed to interest rate risk
• You are exposed to credit risk

Liquidity Risks

• Fund liquidity may be affected during exceptional circumstances
• The Fund is not listed

Product-Specific Risks

• You are exposed to derivative risk
• The Sub-Fund may involve above-average volatility and risk of loss due to its investment policies or portfolio management techniques
• You are exposed to currency risk
• You are exposed to management risk
• You are exposed to leverage risk
• You are exposed to hedging risks
• You are exposed to high yield risk
• You are exposed to investment fund risk
• You are exposed to MBS / ABS risk
• You are exposed to prepayment and extension risk
• You are exposed to counterparty risk
• You are exposed to default risk
• You are exposed to operational risk
• You are exposed to risks relating to distributions of dividends

Investment Fees and Charges

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