Barings Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund A USD Accumulating Shares

The investment objective of the Fund is to seek long-term total return through investment in a diversified portfolio of emerging markets local currency-denominated debt securities. To achieve its objective, the Fund will invest under normal circumstances primarily in an actively managed diversified portfolio consisting of local currency fixed income instruments issued by emerging markets governments and their quasi sovereign agencies (including supranational and sub-national government issuers).