Portfolio Manager
Andrei Gorodilov
The Fidelity Funds - European High Yield Fund page has been refreshed from Fidelity Funds’ April 2026 Hong Kong Extract Prospectus. The PDF fund description is for European High Yield Fund.
Investment Objective
The fund aims to achieve capital growth over time and provide a high level of income.
Investment Policy
The fund invests at least 70% of its assets, in high-yielding below investment grade debt securities of issuers that are headquartered, or do most of their business, in Western, Central and Eastern Europe (including Russia), including emerging markets. These securities will be subject to high risk, will not be required to meet a minimum rating standard, although, most, but not all, will be rated for creditworthiness by an internationally recognised rating agency. The fund may also invest in money market instruments on an ancillary basis. The fund may invest in the following assets according to the percentages indicated: • hybrids and contingent convertible (CoCo) bonds: less than 30%, with CoCos less than 20% The fund may invest in other subordinated financial debt and preference shares. The fund’s exposure to distressed securities is limited to 10% of its assets.
Investment Process
In actively managing the fund, the Investment Manager uses in-house research and investment capabilities to identify suitable opportunities across bond issuers, sectors, geographies, and security types. This may include an assessment of bond issuers’ creditworthiness, macroeconomic factors, and valuations. The Investment Manager considers ESG characteristics when assessing investment risks and opportunities. In determining ESG characteristics, the Investment Manager takes into account ESG ratings provided by Fidelity or external agencies. The fund aims to achieve an ESG score of its portfolio greater than that of its
SFDR Product Category
Article 8 (promotes environmental and/or social characteristics) – ESG Tilt.
Derivatives and Techniques
The fund may use derivatives for hedging, efficient portfolio management and investment purposes. In addition to core derivatives (see “How the Funds Use Instruments and Techniques”), the fund intends to use TRS. TRS (including CFD) usage Expected 40%; maximum 200%. Securities lending Expected 15%; maximum 30%. Repos/reverse repos Expected 0%; maximum 30%.
Benchmark
ICE BofA Global High Yield European Issuers Constrained (Level 4 20% Cap) Index, a broad market index that does not take into account ESG characteristics.
Base Currency
EUR.
Main Risks
- CoCo bonds
- Convertible securities
- Counterparty and collateral
- Credit
- Currency
- Derivatives
- Distressed securities
- Emerging markets
- Hedging
- High yield
- Interest rate
- Investment fund
- Liquidity
- Market
- Operational
- Russia
- Sustainable investing
Risk Management Method
Commitment.
Fidelity Hong Kong Website Data
Note: Visit the fund’s factsheet at https://www.fidelity.com.hk/en/funds/factsheet/EEHYA/G for the latest Morningstar rating, risk rating, NAV, fund size, and performance data.
Available Metrics (to be populated from Fidelity HK factsheet):
- Morningstar Rating: ★★★★☆ (to be verified)
- Risk Rating: /5 (Medium to High) (to be verified)
- Fund Size: (to be verified)
- NAV: (to be verified)
- Annual Management Fee: (to be verified)
- Max Sales Charge: (to be verified)
- Launch Date: (to be verified)
- 3-Year Standard Deviation: (to be verified)
- ISIN: (from prospectus)
- Bloomberg Ticker: (to be verified)
Performance Data (from Fidelity HK factsheet):
- Annual performance table
- Cumulative performance (YTD, 6m, 1yr, 3yr, 5yr)
- Top 10 holdings
- ESG metrics and MSCI ratings
- Volatility measures (standard deviation, beta, alpha, risk rating)
Charges and Expenses (from Fidelity HK factsheet):
- Max. Sales Charge
- Annual Management Fee
- Other fees (refer to prospectus)
Source
- Fidelity Funds, April 2026 Hong Kong Extract Prospectus:
data/fidelity/pr.ff.HK-en.HK.pdf