HONG KONG, 17 July 2025 – Lianhe Ratings Global Limited (“Lianhe Global”), an international credit rating company, has assigned ‘Af’ Fund Credit Quality Rating (“FCQR”) to Haitong Asian Total Return Bond Fund (“the Fund”), a USD-denominated investment fund, established in May 2016, domiciled in Hong Kong, and managed by Haitong International Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited. The Fund’s primary investment objective is to achieve a total return, consisting of interest income and capital growth.