Entering May, the fixed income allocation strategy is overweight Emerging Market Bonds, U.S. Investment Grade Corporate, U.S. High-Yield Bonds, and U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, while Floating Rate Notes and International Investment Grade are underweight.

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Full strategy commentary: NDRFIAS202305021

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