Global Emerging Markets Bond IDHEUR

The Fund aims to provide growth and income on your investment over time. . The Fund invests primarily in a mix of high and lower quality debt issued by governments or government-related entities of emerging markets. The Fund also invests in high and lower quality debt issued by companies based in, or exposed to, emerging markets. The debt will be mainly denominated in US Dollars. . The Fund may invest more than 10% and up to 30% of its assets in securities issued by or guaranteed by a single sovereign issuer with a lower credit rating. . The Fund may invest up to 10% of its assets in Chinese onshore bonds through the China Interbank Bond Market (CIBM). . The Fund may invest up to 10% of its assets in convertible bonds. . The Fund may invest up to 10% of its assets in contingent convertible securities (CoCos). However, this exposure is not expected to exceed 5%. . The Fund may invest up to 10% of its assets in other funds, including HSBC funds. . The Fund may invest up to 10% of its assets in total return swaps. However, this is not expected to exceed 5%. . The Fund may also invest in derivatives. The Fund may use them for efficient portfolio management purposes, hedging and cashflow management purposes. Derivatives will not be used extensively for investment purposes. Derivatives may also be embedded in other instruments used by the Fund. . The Fund may enter into securities lending transactions for up to 29% of its assets. However, this is not expected to exceed 25%. . Currency hedging is carried out in respect of the share class. The aim is to protect against exchange rate fluctuations between the share class currency EUR and the base currency of the Fund USD. . The reference benchmark, shown in the past performance section, does not take account of currency hedging. There may be a greater difference between the past performance of the share class and the reference benchmark than for other share classes in the Fund. . The Fund is actively managed and does not track a benchmark. The Fund has an internal or external target to a reference benchmark, JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified. . The Investment Advisor will use its discretion to invest in securities not included in the reference benchmark based on active investment management strategies and specific investment opportunities. It is foreseen that a significant percentage of the Fund's investments will be components of the reference benchmark. However, their weightings may deviate materially from those of the reference benchmark. . The deviation of the Fund’s performance relative to the benchmark is also monitored, but not constrained, to a defined range. . Income is distributed. . You may sell your investment on most working days. . Recommendation: this Fund may not be appropriate for investors who plan to withdraw their money within a period of 5 years.