HSBC GIF RMB Fixed Income AC

The sub-fund aims to provide long term total return by investing in a portfolio of RMB fixed income securities. The sub-fund invests primarily in RMB debt securities including: Offshore fixed income securities denominated in RMB and issued outside of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”); Onshore fixed income securities denominated in RMB, issued within the PRC and traded on the China Interbank Bond Market (“CIBM”) or stock exchanges in the PRC. The sub-fund may achieve RMB exposure through investment in structured products (for example credit linked notes) with underlying currency exposure to the RMB outside of the PRC. The sub-fund may also invest in non-RMB denominated fixed income securities and achieve RMB exposure using financial derivative instruments.