Supplement dated September 29, 2023 to the Natixis Funds Prospectuses, dated February 1, 2023, April 1, 2023, May 1, 2023 and June 1, 2023, (each a Prospectus), as may be revised or supplemented from time to time, for the following funds:
AEW Global Focused Real Estate Fund | Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund | |
Gateway Equity Call Premium Fund | Loomis Sayles Strategic Alpha Fund | |
Gateway Fund | Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund | Mirova Global Green Bond Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Credit Income Fund | Mirova Global Sustainable Equity Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Global Allocation Fund | Mirova International Sustainable Equity Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Global Growth Fund | Mirova U.S. Sustainable Equity Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Growth Fund | Natixis Oakmark Fund | |
Loomis Sayles High Income Fund | Natixis Oakmark International Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Intermediate Duration Bond Fund | Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund | |
Loomis Sayles International Growth Fund | Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond Fund | Vaughan Nelson Select Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Limited Term Government and Agency Fund |
Vaughan Nelson Small Cap Value Fund |
Effective immediately, the following information is added to Appendix A Intermediary Specific Information within each Prospectus:
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
Effective September 29, 2023, if you purchase or hold fund shares through an applicable J.P. Morgan Securities LLC brokerage account, you will be eligible for the following sales charge waivers (front-end sales charge waivers and contingent deferred sales charge (CDSC), or back-end sales charge, waivers), share class conversion policy and discounts, which may differ from those disclosed elsewhere in this funds prospectus or Statement of Additional Information.
Front-end sales charge waivers on Class A shares available at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
| Shares exchanged from Class C (i.e. level-load) shares that are no longer subject to a CDSC and are exchanged into Class A shares of the same fund pursuant to J.P. Morgan Securities LLCs share class exchange policy. |
| Qualified employer-sponsored defined contribution and defined benefit retirement plans, nonqualified deferred compensation plans, other employee benefit plans and trusts used to fund those plans. For purposes of this provision, such plans do not include SEP IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs, SAR-SEPs or 501(c)(3) accounts. |
| Shares of funds purchased through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Self-Directed Investing accounts. |
| Shares purchased through rights of reinstatement. |
| Shares purchased through reinvestment of capital gains distributions and dividend reinvestment when purchasing shares of the same fund (but not any other fund within the fund family). |
| Shares purchased by employees and registered representatives of J.P. Morgan Securities LLC or its affiliates and their spouse or financial dependent as defined by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. |
Class C to Class A share conversion
| A shareholder in the funds Class C shares will have their shares converted to Class A shares (or the appropriate share class) of the same fund if the shares are no longer subject to a CDSC and the conversion is consistent with J.P. Morgan Securities LLCs policies and procedures. |
CDSC waivers on Class A and C shares available at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
| Shares sold upon the death or disability of the shareholder. |
| Shares sold as part of a systematic withdrawal plan as described in the funds prospectus. |
| Shares purchased in connection with a return of excess contributions from an IRA account. |
| Shares sold as part of a required minimum distribution for IRA and retirement accounts pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code. |
| Shares acquired through a right of reinstatement. |
Front-end load discounts available at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC: breakpoints, rights of accumulation & letters of intent
| Breakpoints as described in the prospectus. |
| Rights of Accumulation (ROA) which entitle shareholders to breakpoint discounts as described in the funds prospectus will be automatically calculated based on the aggregated holding of fund family assets held by accounts within the purchasers household at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Eligible fund family assets not held at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (including 529 program holdings, where applicable) may be included in the ROA calculation only if the shareholder notifies their financial advisor about such assets. |
| Letters of Intent (LOI) which allow for breakpoint discounts based on anticipated purchases within a fund family, through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, over a 13-month period of time (if applicable). |