Factsheet Marketing Material Xtrackers ESG USD High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF 2C - GBP Hedged A sub fund of Xtrackers (IE) Plc This factsheet is as at February 28, 2025 unless otherwise specified At a Glance Key Risks ̵ Direct investment in USD denominated high yield corporate bondsThe value of your investment may go down as well as up and past performance ̵ Index excludes bonds from issuers with an unfavourable ESG rating and does not predict future returns. Investor capital may be at risk up to a total loss. controversy score The Fund will use financial contracts (known as derivatives) to try to reduce ̵ GBP Hedged class the effect of currency fluctuations between the currency of its assets and the currency of the shares. This may not be effective and may prevent the Fund from benefitting from an increase in value of (or expose a Fund to the decrease in Fund information value of) a particular currency. Bonds are exposed to credit risk and interest rate risk. There is a risk that the ISINIE000WHO5BF2bond issuer may be unable to pay interest or repay the bond principal, resulting in your investment suffering a loss. If interest rates rise, typically the value of the Share class currencyGBP bond will fall, which could also affect the value of your investment. Fund Currency USD The Fund invests in non-investment grade bonds which generally have a higher Fund launch date06/07/2022 risk of default and are more susceptible to market fluctuations. This could adversely affect the value of your investment. Share class launch date 24/01/2023 DomicileIreland Portfolio Methodology Direct Replication (physically) Index key facts State Street Custodial Services (Ireland) Bloomberg MSCI US High Yield Sustainable CustodianIndex name Limited and SRI Index All-in fee¹ 0.30% p.a. Index provider Bloomberg Finance L.P. Income treatmentCapitalizing Bloomberg symbol I36427US Currency HedgingCurrency Hedged (GBP)Index base currency USD NAV per Share GBP 7.74 Number of Index constituents 712 Total Fund Assets GBP 293.13 Million Source: Index Provider Total Shares Outstanding6.59 Million Reporting Fund Yes Article 8. Financial product integrates ESG Transparency according to characteristics (please find further informa- Reference Index key features Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 tion in the section „Downloads“)The Bloomberg MSCI US High Yield Sustainable and SRI Index aims to reflect the performance of the following market: ¹ A Glossary can be found on etf.dws.com. ̵ USD-denominated high yield corporate bonds issues by US and non-US issuers ̵ Minimum amount outstanding of USD 500mn Performance ̵ 3% issuer weight capping ̵ Securities must have an MSCI ESG Rating of BB or higher. » Historical Performance (online) ̵ Index weights issuers with MSCI ESG Ratings of BBB or higher at 100% weightby market value, weights issuers with MSCI ESG Ratings of BB at 50% weight bymarket value and excludes issuers with MSCI ESG Ratings of below BB. Listing and trading information ̵ Bonds issued by companies involved in the following business lines/activitiesare excluded: Alcohol, Tobacco, Gambling, Adult Entertainment, Genetically Bloomberg Reuters Trading Modified Organisms (GMO), Nuclear Power, Civilian Firearms, and certain Exchange Ticker RIC CurrencyMilitary Weapons as further described in the index exclusion rules. London Stock Exchange XZ2G LNXZ2G.L GBP Additional information on the Index and the methodology concerning Bloomberg indices can be found on the website of the index administrator: (https://www.bloombergindices.com/). Top 10 ETF constituents About Xtrackers by DWS DWS Xtrackers Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) initially launched in 2007 IssuerISINWeight as a specialist in swap-based index replication. Following a period of DEUTSCHE GLOBAL LIQUIDITY SERIIE00BYQNZ507 1.04%rapid growth, the Xtrackers ETF platform subsequently evolved into DIRECTV FINANCING LLC US25461LAA08 0.66%one of Europe’s largest providers of physical replication ETFs. We have AMERICAN AIRLINES /AADVANTAGE US00253XAB73 0.54%continually developed our ETFs to provide investors with a comprehensive UNITI GROUP LPUS91327TAA97 0.53%set of quality investment tools for efficient portfolio allocation. INTELSAT JACKSON HOLDINGS SA US45824TBC80 0.51%Today Xtrackers ETFs are listed on eleven stock exchanges globally and NFE FINANCING LLC US62909BAA52 0.49% have over EUR 248 billion1 in assets under management (AUM) making Xtrackers the largest European-headquartered provider of ETFs by AUM2. 1011778 BC UNLIMITED LIABILITY CO US68245XAM11 0.47% There are over 230 Xtrackers ETFs available, covering a wide range of DAVITA INCUS23918KAS78 0.45% asset classes and investment exposures. CVS HEALTH CORP US126650EH94 0.43% Xtrackers central tenet is to provide a broad range of efficient, high WINDSTREAM SERVICES LLC US97381AAA07 0.41% quality index trackers for our investors. Source: DWS 1 Source: DWS, February 28, 2025 2 Source: Deutsche Bank ETF Research Further information on XtrackersAdditional information DWS Investments UK Limited Hotline: +44 (0)20 7547 1747 A Glossary of Terms is available at Xtrackers.com. Winchester House Website: www.Xtrackers.com 1 Great Winchester Street E-Mail: Xtrackers@dws.com London EC2N 2DB United Kingdom Disclaimer This document is intended for information purposes only and does not create S.A., 2, Boulevard Konrad Adenauer, L-1115 Luxembourg or on www.Xtrackers. any legally binding obligations on the part of DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaAcom. A summary of investor rights is available at www.etf.dws.com under and/or its affiliates (DWS).“About Us – How to Complain?”. This document has been prepared without consideration of the investment needs, objectives or financial circumstances of any investor. Without PAST PERFORMANCE DOES NOT PREDICT FUTURE RETURNS. limitation, this document does not constitute an offer, an invitation to offer or a recommendation to enter into any transaction. This product is based overseas and is not subject to UK sustainable Before making an investment decision, investors need to consider, with or investment labelling and disclosure requirements. Further information in without the assistance of an investment adviser, whether the investmentsrelation to the UK sustainability labelling and disclosure requirements can be and strategies described or provided by DWS are appropriate in light of their found on the UK FCA’s website. particular investment needs, objectives and financial circumstances. Information in this document has been obtained or derived from sources © DWS Investments UK Limited, 2025. 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Bloomberg Index Services Limited (“BISL”), the administrator of the index Persons into whose possession this document may come are required to (collectively, “Bloomberg”) and have been licensed for use for certain inform themselves of, and to observe, such restrictions. purposes by Xtrackers (IE) Plc. Bloomberg is not affiliated with Xtrackers (IE) Xtrackers (IE) plc is an undertaking for collective investment in transferable Plc and Bloomberg does not approve, endorse, review, or recommend ESG securities (UCITS) in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations USD High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF. Bloomberg does not guarantee and set up as open-ended investment company with variable capital and the timeliness, accurateness, or completeness of any data or information segregated liability amongst its respective compartments. relating to ESG USD High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF. Investors must buy and must usually sell shares in Xtrackers UCITS ETFs on a secondary market with the assistance of an intermediary (e.g. a stockbroker) and may incur fees for doing so. In addition, investors may pay more than the current net asset value when buying shares and may receive less than the current net asset value when selling them. Before making any investment decision, investors should refer to the Risk Factors in the Prospectus and Key Investor Information Document. Tax treatment of the Xtrackers UCITS ETFs depends on the individual circumstances of each investor. Xtrackers (IE) plc is incorporated in Ireland with registered number 393802 and has its registered office at 78 Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland. DWS Investment S.A. acts as the management company of Xtrackers (IE) plc. The Investment Company may decide to terminate the arrangements made for the marketing of this fund Any investment decision in relation to a fund should be based solely on the latest version of the prospectus, the audited annual and, if more recent, un- audited semi-annual reports and the Key Investor Information Document (KIID), all of which are available in English upon request to DWS Investment