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FUND SOLUTIONS Threadneedle Global Equity Income Fund GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Net Asset Value (USD) 5 Years Stephen Thornber Fund Manager S tephen Thornber has led the Threadneedle Global Equity Income strategy since its inception in 2007. He also heads the energy sector research team. Before joining the Global Equities team in 2003, Stephen was a UK equity portfolio manager and spent five years managing the Threadneedle UK Monthly Income Fund. Stephen joined the company since inception in 1994. Prior to this, he worked for Eagle Star Investments and for the Kuwait Investment Office. Stephen has a BA in Business and Finance from Plymouth Polytechnic. He is an associate member of the CFA Society of the UK. Equity Global Income 3 & 5 Years TOP FIVE GEOGRAPHIC INV’ LOCATIONS % USA UK AU SW GER 47.2 14.4 5.9 5.4 5.0 TOP FIVE HOLDINGS Security Name Weight % Reynolds American 3.0 Philip Morris International 2.5 Pfizer 2.4 Unilever 2.3 Six Flags Entertainment Corporation 2.2 Notes: Data correct as of January 31, 2016 Lipper and Morningstar awards relate to the fund profile above exclusively 14 DATA DETAILS Fund Manager: Stephen Thornber Since: June 2007 Management Co: Threadneedle Inv. Services Ltd. Fund Inception Date: 27 June 2007 Index: MSCI AC World Index - Gross Return Fund Currency: USD Fund Domicile: United Kingdom XD Date: 01-Feb, 01-May, 01-Aug, 01-Nov Pay date: 31-Mar, 30-Jun, 30-Sep, 31-Dec Portfolio size: $2,095.6m No. of securities: 77 Fund Selector Asia Guide to the Art of Income Investing March 2016 www.fundselectorasia.com