Supplement dated December 29, 2022 to the Loomis Sayles Funds Statements of Additional Information, dated February 1, 2022 and May 1, 2022, Natixis Funds Statements of Additional Information, dated February 1, 2022, April 1, 2022, May 1, 2022 and June 1, 2022, and the Natixis ETFs Statements of Additional Information, dated May 1, 2022, as may be revised or supplemented from time to time, for the following funds:
AEW Global Focused Real Estate Fund | Loomis Sayles Strategic Alpha Fund | |
AlphaSimplex Global Alternatives Fund | Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund | |
AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund | Mirova Global Green Bond Fund | |
Gateway Fund | Mirova Global Sustainable Equity Fund | |
Gateway Equity Call Premium Fund | Mirova International Sustainable Equity Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Bond Fund | Mirova U.S. Sustainable Equity Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund | Natixis Loomis Sayles Short Duration Income ETF | |
Loomis Sayles Credit Income Fund | Natixis Oakmark Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Fixed Income Fund | Natixis Oakmark International Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Global Allocation Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2015 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2020 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles Global Growth Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2025 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles Growth Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2030 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles High Income Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2035 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles High Income Opportunities Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2040 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles Inflation Protected Securities Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2045 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles Institutional High Income Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2050 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles Intermediate Duration Bond Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2055 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles International Growth Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2060 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond Fund | Natixis Sustainable Future 2065 Fund® | |
Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Fixed Income Fund | Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Limited Term Government and Agency Fund | Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities ETF | |
Loomis Sayles Securitized Asset Fund | Natixis Vaughan Nelson Select ETF | |
Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund | Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF | |
Loomis Sayles Small Cap Growth Fund | Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value Fund | Vaughan Nelson Select Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund | Vaughan Nelson Small Cap Value Fund |
Effective January 1, 2023, Maureen B. Mitchell has resigned from the Audit Committee of the Trusts and has been appointed as a member of the Contract Review Committee of the Trusts, and Richard A. Goglia has resigned from the Contract Review Committee of the Trusts and has been appointed as a member of the Audit Committee of the Trusts.
Accordingly, the table in the sub-section Trustees and Officers within the section Management of the Trust(s) is hereby updated to reflect the above stated changes. In addition, the list of the members of the Audit Committee and Contract Review Committee in the sub-section Leadership and Structure of the Board within the section Management of the Trust(s) is hereby replaced with the following:
Audit Committee |
Contract Review Committee | |
Cynthia L. Walker Chairperson |
Wendell J. Knox Chairperson | |
Richard A. Goglia |
Edmond J. English | |
James P. Palermo |
Martin T. Meehan | |
Peter J. Smail |
Maureen B. Mitchell | |
Kirk A. Sykes |
As Chairman of the Board, Mr. Sirri is an ex officio member of each Committee.
Effective January 1, 2023, the second paragraph in the sub-section Trustee Fees within the section Management of the Trust(s) in the Statements of Additional Information is hereby replaced with the following:
The Chairperson of the Board receives a retainer fee at the annual rate of $369,000. The Chairperson does not receive any meeting attendance fees for Board meetings or committee meetings that he attends. Each Trustee who is not an employee, officer or director of Natixis Advisors, the Distributor or their affiliates (other than the Chairperson) receives, in the aggregate, a retainer fee at the annual rate of $210,000. Each Trustee who is not an employee, officer or director of Natixis Advisors, the Distributor or their affiliates also receives a meeting attendance fee of $10,000 for each meeting of the Board that he or she attends in person and $5,000 for each meeting of the Board that he or she attends telephonically. In addition, the Chairperson of the Audit Committee, the Chairperson of the Contract Review Committee and the Chairperson of the Governance Committee, each receive an additional retainer fee at an annual rate of $20,000. Each Contract Review Committee and Audit Committee member is compensated $6,000 for each committee meeting that he or she attends in person and $3,000 for each committee meeting that he or she attends telephonically. Each Governance Committee member is compensated $2,500 for each committee meeting that he or she attends. These fees are allocated among the funds in the Fund Complex based on a formula that takes into account, among other factors, the relative net assets of each mutual fund portfolio. Trustees are reimbursed for travel expenses in connection with attendance at meetings.