HSBC ETFs PLC HSBC MSCI AC ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN CLIMATE PARIS ALIGNED UCITS ETF Marketing communication | Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HPAJ LN | USD 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 track as closely as possible the returns of the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex JapanNAV per share USD 16.95 Climate Paris Aligned Index (the Index). The Fund will invest in or gain exposure to shares ofPerformance 1 month 1.73% companies which make up the Index. The Fund qualifies under Article 8 of SFDR. Fund facts UCITS V compliant YesInvestment strategyUK reporting fund status Yes (UKRS) The Index is a subset of the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index (Parent Index) and made up of shares of large and mid-sized companies from certain developed and emerging market countries ISA eligible Yes in the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan). The Index is designed to support investors seeking to Dividend treatment Accumulating pursue opportunities arising from the transition to a lower-carbon economy while aligning with Dividend currency USD the Paris Agreement requirements. It excludes shares of companies with exposure to controversial weapons, ESG controversies, tobacco, environmental harm, thermal coal mining, oil Fund base currencyUSD and gas, and power generation.The Fund will be passively managed and will aim to invest in theCurrency Hedged Not Hedged shares of the companies in generally the same proportion as in the Index.The Fund may invest in Share class base currency USD China A-shares, up to up to 35% in securities from a single issuer during exceptional market conditions, up to 10% in other funds and up to 10% in total return swaps and contracts forDomicile Ireland difference.See the Prospectus for a full description of the investment objectives and derivative Inception date 11 April 2022 usage.Shares outstanding 1,065,000 Fund sizeUSD 18,054,290 Main risksReference 100% MSCI AC Asia Pacific benchmark ex Japan Climate Paris • The value of investible securities can change over time due to a wide variety of factors,Aligned Indexincluding but not limited to: political and economic news, government policy, changes in Replication method Physical- Fulldemographics, cultures and populations, natural or human-caused disasters etc. • The Fund may invest in Emerging Markets, these markets are less established, and often SIPP eligible Yesmore volatile, than developed markets and involve higher risks, particularly market, liquidity IssuerHSBC ETFs PLCand currency risks. Fiscal year endDec • To the extent that the Fund seeks to replicate index performance by holding individualsecurities, there is no guarantee that its composition or performance will exactly match that Fees and expensesof the target index at any given time (“tracking error”). Ongoing charge figure¹ 0.250% Codes ISIN IE000XFORJ80 Fund facts SEDOLBNLXVH2 Fund managerHSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited ¹Ongoing Charges Figure is based on expenses CustodianHSBC Continental Europe over a year. The figure includes annual management charge but not the transaction Fund administrator HSBC Securities Services (Ireland) DAC costs. Such figures may vary from time to time. 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. 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Source: HSBC Asset Management, data as at 31 January 2025 HSBC ETFs PLC HSBC MSCI AC ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN CLIMATE PARIS ALIGNED UCITS ETF Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HPAJ LN | USD Performance Fund Reference Benchmark 115 Return index rebased to 100 on starting date 110 105 1009590 85 80 06/22 12/22 06/23 12/23 06/24 12/24 Since inception Performance (%) YTD 1 month 3 months 6 months 1 year 3 years ann 5 years ann ann Fund1.731.73-2.35 2.96 18.14 -- -- 1.14 Reference Benchmark 1.571.57-2.55 3.03 18.89 ---- 1.66 Tracking difference 0.160.160.20 -0.07 -0.75 ---- -0.52 Tracking error---- -- -- 0.47 ---- 0.34 31/01/24- 31/01/23- 31/01/22- 31/01/21- 31/01/20- Rolling performance (%) 31/01/25 31/01/24 31/01/23 31/01/22 31/01/21 Fund18.14 -9.84 ---- -- Reference Benchmark 18.89 -9.30 ---- -- Reference Benchmark information Equity characteristics Fund Benchmark Index name100% MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan Climate No. of holdings ex cash323 -- Paris Aligned Index Average market cap (USD Mil) 175,022 175,054 Index currency USD Price/earning ratio 24.47 24.48 Benchmark type Net Return TR Index Bloomberg Ticker NU739400 TR Index Reuters RIC .MISX0OES5NUS Sector allocation (%)Information Technology 25.16Financials22.64Industrials 10.99 Consumer Discretionary 9.71 Communication Services 9.10 Real Estate 6.55Health Care 5.89Materials 3.87 Consumer Staples3.19 Utilities2.08 Cash & Others 0.83Fund 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 ETFs PLC HSBC MSCI AC ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN CLIMATE PARIS ALIGNED UCITS ETF Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HPAJ LN | USDGeographical allocation (%) Mainland China 21.91 Taiwan19.15 India 18.18Australia 16.81South Korea 7.33 Singapore 4.80 United States 3.34Hong Kong (Sar) 3.12Thailand 1.93 New Zealand 1.22Other Locations1.40 Cash & Others 0.83 Fund Top 10 holdings Sector Weight (%) Taiwan Semiconductor Co Ltd Information Technology12.65 Tencent Holdings Ltd Communication Services4.50 Commonwealth Bank of Australia Financials2.92 Goodman GroupReal Estate 2.40 James Hardie Industries PLC Materials 2.02 Alibaba Group Holding LtdConsumer Discretionary1.49 BYD Co Ltd Consumer Discretionary1.36 Bharat Electronics Ltd Industrials 1.36 National Australia Bank Ltd Financials1.31 AIA Group LtdFinancials1.28 Trading Bloomberg iNAV Exchange nameListing date currency Trading hours tickerReuters RIC Bloomberg iNAV Reuters LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE12 Apr 2022 USD 08:00 - 16:30 HPAJ LN HPAJ.L HPAPUSIV HPAJUSDINAV=SOLA LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE12 Apr 2022 GBP 08:00 - 16:30 HPAX LN HPAX.L HPAXGBIV HPAXGBPINAV=SOLA NYSE EURONEXT - EURONEXT 14 Apr 2022 EUR 09:00 - 17:30 HPAJ FP HPAJ.PA HPAJUEIV HPAJEURINAV PARIS =SOLA DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG-XETRA 14 Apr 2022 EUR 09:00 - 17:30 HP2A GY HP2A.DE HPAJUEIV HPAJEURINAV=SOLA BORSA ITALIANA SPA 28 Apr 2022 EUR 09:00 - 17:35 HPAJ IM HPAJ.MI HPAJUEIV HPAJEURINAV=SOLA SIX SWISS EXCHANGE USD --HPAJ SW -- HPAPUSIV HPAJUSDINAV=SOLA Source: HSBC Asset Management, data as at 31 January 2025 HSBC ETFs PLC HSBC MSCI AC ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN CLIMATE PARIS ALIGNED UCITS ETF Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HPAJ LN | USDReference MSCI ESG Score ESG score ESG Sustainability indicators Fund benchmarkFund 6.6 6.7 5.2 5.6 Carbon emissions intensity* 73.26 251.42 Reference benchmark6.4 6.3 5.2 5.3 *Carbon Intensity measures the quantity of carbon emission of a company (tonnes CO²e/USD million revenue) The MSCI ESG Key Issue Score is the numerical, weighted average of Source: S&P Global Trucost MSCI’s E, S, and G pillar scores. A higher number indicates a more favourable ESG profile in the view of MSCI. The weighted averages of the Key Issue Scores are aggregated and companies’ scores are normalized by their industries. After any overrides are factored in, each company’s Final Industry-Adjusted Score corresponds to a rating. For more information, see MSCI ESG Ratings Methodology @ https:// www.msci.com/esg-and-climate-methodologies Source: HSBC Asset Management, data as at 31 January 2025 HSBC ETFs PLC HSBC MSCI AC ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN CLIMATE PARIS ALIGNED UCITS ETF Monthly report 31 January 2025 | HPAJ LN | USD Follow us on: Risk disclosuresHSBC Asset Management • Derivatives may be used by the Fund, and these can behave unexpectedly. The pricing and volatility of many derivatives may diverge from strictly reflecting the pricing or volatility of their underlying reference(s), instrument or asset. 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The MSCI information may only be used for your internal use, may not be reproduced or redisseminated in any form and may not be used as a basis for or a component of any financial instruments or products or indices. None of the MSCI information is intended to constitute investment advice or a recommendation to make (or refrain from making) any kind of investment decision and may not be relied on as such. Historical data and analysis should not be taken as an indication or guarantee of any future performance analysis, forecast or prediction. The MSCI information is provided on an “as is” basis and the user of this information assumes the entire risk of any use made of this information. 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Further Information can be found in the prospectus and in our Key Investor Information Documents published in our Fund Centre at www.assetmanagement.hsbc.co.uk Term: The management company cannot terminate the Fund unilaterally. The Board of Directors may furthermore decide to liquidate the Fund in certain circumstances set out in the prospectus and articles of incorporation of the Fund.Further additional and complete information (including but not limited to) investor rights, costs and charges, please refer to the prospectus. Detailed information for article 8 and 9 sustainable investment products, as categorised under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), including; description of the environmental or social characteristics or the sustainable investment objective; methodologies used to assess, measure and monitor the environmental or social characteristics and the impact of the selected sustainable investments and; objectives and benchmark information,can be found at: https://www.assetmanagement.hsbc.co.uk/en/intermediary/investment-expertise/sustainable-investments/sustainable- investment-product-offering Source: HSBC Asset Management, data as at 31 January 2025