Allspring (Lux) Worldwide Fund - Climate Transition Global Buy and Maintain Fund Class I GBP Dist/  LU2562659404  /

The fund seeks total return, maximizing investment income while preserving capital by investing, under normal circumstances, at least two-thirds of its total assets in credit debt securities rated investment grade (i.e., BBB- and/or Baa- or equivalent and above from Standard & Poor's, Moody's or Fitch) which may be classified as Green Bonds, at the time of purchase issued by corporate issuers domiciled anywhere in the world. The fund promotes environmental and/or social characteristics but does not have a sustainable investment objective. The fund invests up to one-third of its total assets in debt securities rated below investment grade (excluding securities rated as distressed or lower) at the time of purchase which may be classified as Green Bonds, as well as agencies and Supranationals, taxable municipals and sovereign bonds. The fund may invest up to 5% of its total assets in contingent convertible bonds. The fund may invest up to 30% of its total assets in perpetual bonds. The fund may invest up tp 15% of its assets in emerging markets. The fund will target to decarbonise by 2050. This is intended to be achieved by setting a decarbonisation profile for the fund at inception that has a carbon intensity that is at least 30% lower than the ICE BofA Sterling Corporate Index. The assets within the fund are then managed such that the decarbonisation profile will decline annually with a trajectory to decarbonise by 2050. Through the use of a negative screening process, the fund seeks to exclude certain securities in accordance with its exclusion policy.

The fund seeks total return, maximizing investment income while preserving capital by investing, under normal circumstances, at least two-thirds of its total assets in credit debt securities rated investment grade (i.e., BBB- and/or Baa- or equivalent and above from Standard & Poor's, Moody's or Fitch) which may be classified as Green Bonds, at the time of purchase issued by corporate issuers domiciled anywhere in the world.