HSBC Global Funds ICAV Global Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Marketing communication | Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HCBU LN | ETFCH This product is based overseas and is not subject to UK sustainable investment labelling and disclosure requirements.Share class detailsInvestment objective Key metrics The Fund aims to provide regular income and capital growth by tracking as closely as possibleNAV per share USD 11.17 the performance of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate Bond Index (total return hedged Performance 1 month0.61% to US dollars) (the Index). Yield to maturity 4.76% Fund factsInvestment strategy UCITS V compliant Yes The Index is comprised of investment grade corporate bonds. UK reporting fund status Yes The Fund will be passively managed and will invest in bonds issued by companies; ABS and (UKRS) MBS, all of which are Index constituents. It uses an investment technique called optimisation, ISA eligible Yes which seeks to minimise the difference in return between the Fund and the Index by considering Dividend treatment Accumulating tracking error (the risk that the Fund return varies from the Index return) and trading costs when constructing a portfolio.Dealing frequencyDaily The Fund will not necessarily invest in every Index constituent or invest proportionally to each Fund base currencyUSD constituents’ Index weight and may invest in assets outside of the Index, such as: bonds with a Currency Hedged Not Hedged credit rating of Ba1, BB+ and below; bonds issued by governments, government-related and supranational entities; as well as cash, money market instruments and funds. Valuation time 23:00 Ireland The Fund can invest in bonds issued in developed and emerging markets. Share class base currency USD The Fund’s primary currency exposure is to USD. Domicile Ireland See the Prospectus for a full description of the investment objectives and derivative usage. Inception date11 October 2023 Fund size USD 2,056,915,221 Main risks Reference 100% Bloomberg Global benchmark Aggregate Corporate Bond • The value of investments and any income from them can go down as well as up andIndex USD Hedgedinvestors may not get back the amount originally invested • Investing in assets denominated in a currency other than that of the investor’s own currency ManagersHSBC Passive Fixed Incomeexposes the value of the investment to exchange rate fluctuations Team • Where overseas investments are held the rate of currency exchange may cause the value of Fees and expensessuch investments to go down as well as up.Ongoing charge figure¹0.130% Codes ISIN IE000EHRXW91 Bloomberg tickerHCBU LN SEDOL BMZQ459 ¹Ongoing Charges Figure is an estimate due to a change of fee structure. Past performance does not predict future returns. The figures are calculated in the share class base currency, dividend reinvested, net of fees. This is a marketing communication. Please refer to the prospectus and to the KID before making any final investment decisions. For definition of terms, please refer to the Glossary QR code and Prospectus. Source: HSBC Asset Management, data as at 31 January 2025 HSBC Global Funds ICAV Global Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HCBU LN | ETFCH Performance Fund Reference Benchmark 114 Return index rebased to 100 on starting date 112 110 108 106 104 102 10098 12/2303/24 06/2409/24 12/24 Since inception Performance (%) YTD1 month 3 months 6 months 1 year 3 years ann 5 years annann Fund0.61 0.61 0.64 1.764.18 ---- 8.85 Reference Benchmark 0.61 0.61 0.68 1.81 4.37 -- -- 9.01 31/01/24- 31/01/23- 31/01/22- 31/01/21- 31/01/20- Rolling performance (%) 31/01/25 31/01/2431/01/23 31/01/22 31/01/21 Fund 4.18 -- ---- -- Reference Benchmark4.37 ---- -- -- Reference Reference 3-Year Risk MeasuresFundBenchmark 5-Year Risk MeasuresFund Benchmark Volatility -- -- Volatility -- -- Sharpe ratio -- -- Sharpe ratio -- -- Tracking error -- -- Tracking error -- -- Information ratio -- -- Information ratio-- -- Reference Fixed Income Characteristics Fund Benchmark Relative No. of holdings ex cash 3,38116,822 -- Average coupon rate4.11 3.950.16 Yield to worst4.69%4.71% -0.02% Option adjusted duration 5.92 5.900.02 Modified duration to worst 5.87 5.860.02 Option adjusted spread duration5.92 5.900.02 Average maturity 8.53 8.470.06 Rating averageA-/BBB+ A-/BBB+ -- Reference Maturity Breakdown Credit rating (%) Fund Benchmark Relative(Option adjustedReference AAA 0.79 0.90-0.11 duration) Fund Benchmark Relative0-2 years 0.16 0.18 -0.02 AA 8.317.69 0.612-5 years 1.04 1.05 -0.02 A 42.57 43.74 -1.175-10 years 1.82 1.77 0.05 BBB 47.19 47.67 -0.4810+ years 2.86 2.88 -0.03 BB 0.10 -- 0.10Total 5.88 5.89 -0.01 NR 0.00 -- 0.00 Cash 1.04 -- 1.04 Past performance does not predict future returns. The figures are calculated in the share class base currency, dividend reinvested, net of fees. Source: HSBC Asset Management, data as at 31 January 2025 HSBC Global Funds ICAV Global Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HCBU LN | ETFCHCurrency AllocationReference (%)Fund BenchmarkRelative USD 99.96 100.00 -0.04 EUR0.03 -- 0.03 CAD0.01 -- 0.01 CHF0.01 -- 0.01 AUD0.01 -- 0.01 HKD0.00 -- 0.00 Other Currencies -0.02 -- -0.02 Geographical allocation (%)United States 57.08 57.88 United Kingdom 7.83 6.86 France 6.05 6.10Canada 4.585.02 Germany 4.22 4.49 Spain 2.03 1.99Japan 1.892.53 Australia1.892.21 Italy1.87 1.64 Netherlands 1.85 1.66 Other Locations 9.68 9.60 Cash 1.04 FundReference Benchmark Reference Sector allocation (%) FundBenchmarkRelative Financial Institutions 38.75 39.04 -0.29 Consumer Non cyclical 12.88 13.22-0.34 Utility 8.98 9.05-0.07 Consumer Cyclical 7.64 7.91-0.26 Communications 7.32 7.180.14 Technology 6.37 6.350.03 Energy 6.22 6.020.21 Capital Goods 4.89 5.06-0.18 Basic Industry 2.65 2.71-0.07 Transportation 2.56 2.79-0.22 Other Sectors 0.70 0.680.02 Cash1.04--1.04 Source: HSBC Asset Management, data as at 31 January 2025 HSBC Global Funds ICAV Global Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HCBU LN | ETFCHTop 10 holdings Weight (%) VERIZON COMM INC 4.780 15/02/35 0.19 ELIS SA 3.750 21/03/300.16 HSBC HOLDINGS 5.887 14/08/27 0.14 JPMORGAN CHASE 6.070 22/10/27 0.14 GEN MOTORS FIN 3.600 21/06/30 0.13 GOLDMAN SACHS GP 5.049 23/07/30 0.13 JPMORGAN CHASE 5.534 29/11/45 0.13 SOUTHERN CO 5.500 15/03/290.13 MORGAN STANLEY 2.475 21/01/28 0.13 BANCO SABADELL 4.250 13/09/30 0.13 TradingBloomberg iNAV Exchange name Listing datecurrency Trading hours ticker Reuters RIC Bloomberg iNAV Reuters LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE 17 Oct 2023 USD --HCBU LN HCBU.L HCBUUSIVHCBUUSDINAV=SOLA Source: HSBC Asset Management, data as at 31 January 2025 HSBC Global Funds ICAV Global Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HCBU LN | ETFCH Follow us on: Risk disclosuresHSBC Asset Management • The Fund invests in bonds whose value generally falls when interest rates rise. This risk is typically greater the longer the maturity of a bond investment and the higher its credit quality. The issuers of certain bonds, could become unwilling or unable to make payments on their E-mail: etf.client.services@hsbc.com bonds and default. Bonds that are in default may become hard to sell or worthless. Website: www.etf.hsbc.com • The Fund may invest in Emerging Markets, these markets are less established, and often For more information please contact us more volatile, than developed markets and involve higher risks, particularly market, liquidity at E-mail: and currency risks. Wholesale.clientservices@hsbc.com. • To the extent that the Fund seeks to replicate index performance by holding individual www.assetmanagement.hsbc.com/uk securities, there is no guarantee that its composition or performance will exactly match thatTo help improve our service and in the of the target index at any given time (“tracking error”).interests of security we may record and/ • Derivatives may be used by the Fund, and these can behave unexpectedly. The pricing and or monitor your communication with us. volatility of many derivatives may diverge from strictly reflecting the pricing or volatility of their underlying reference(s), instrument or asset. • Investment Leverage occurs when the economic exposure is greater than the amount invested, such as when derivatives are used. A Fund that employs leverage may experience greater gains and/or losses due to the amplification effect from a movement in the price of Glossary the reference source. • Where overseas investments are held the rate of currency exchange may cause the value of such investments to go down as well as up. • Further information on the potential risks can be found in the Key Information Document (KID) and/or the Prospectus or Offering Memorandum. Index disclaimer Bloomberg® is a trademark and service mark of Bloomberg Finance L.P. (collectively with its affiliates, “Bloomberg”). Barclays® is a trademark and service mark of Barclays Bank Plc (collectively with its affiliates, “Barclays”), used under license. 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