American Beacon International Equity Fund - American Beacon

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American Beacon International Equity Fund Y Class (ABEYX)
Type
Open-end mutual fund
Deforestation grade: Fund is invested in deforestation-risk agricultural commodity producer/traders, above the threshold of 0.5% and below 1.5%. Assigned a grade of D.
How we track deforestation-risk investments
D
16.85%
INVESTED IN DEFORESTATION-RISK COMPANIES
producers
AGRIBUSINESS
deforestation-risk producers and traders of palm oil, paper/pulp, rubber, timber, cattle, and soy
banks
BANKS AND LENDERS
that finance deforestation-risk agribusiness producers via lending and underwriting
consumers
MAJOR CONSUMER BRANDS
that use deforestation-risk agribusiness commodities in products
22
holdings flagged
17%
of assets flagged
This fund contains
 $99.95 MILLION invested 
in holdings flagged for deforestation risk
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producers
Commodity producers
2 holdings
1% of assets
$5.91 MILLION invested
banks
Banks and lenders
9 holdings
5.98% of assets
$35.48 MILLION invested
consumers
Major consumer brands
11 holdings
9.87% of assets
$58.55 MILLION invested
Commodity producers
Commodity producers
2 HOLDINGS
Companies that produce and trade palm oil, paper/pulp, rubber, timber, cattle, and soy, and have a past record or a significant risk of contributing to deforestation, land grabbing, and human rights abuses. Investing in any of these companies assigns a fund a grade of C if total producer exposure is below the threshold of 0.5%; a grade of D if below 1.5%; and a grade of F if above 1.5%.
2 HOLDINGS
  • % of portfolio
    $ invested
  • 1. Mondi PLC
    Paper/pulp producer
    0.73%0.73% of portfolio
    $4.34M$4.34M invested
    Paper/pulp producer
  • 2. Glencore PLC
    Soy producerPalm oil producer
    0.27%0.27% of portfolio
    $1.58M$1.58M invested
    Soy producerPalm oil producer
Banks and lenders
Banks and lenders
9 HOLDINGS
Financial institutions directly and indirectly involved in underwriting and lending to deforestation-risk producers and traders. Investing in any of these companies assigns a fund a grade of B (assuming there are no investments in producers).
9 HOLDINGS
  • % of portfolio
    $ invested
  • 1. Barclays PLC
    2.12%2.12% of portfolio
    $12.54M$12.54M invested
  • 2. ING Groep NV
    1.04%1.04% of portfolio
    $6.16M$6.16M invested
  • 3. BNP Paribas SA
    0.77%0.77% of portfolio
    $4.58M$4.58M invested
  • 4. Mizuho Financial Group Inc
    0.6%0.6% of portfolio
    $3.55M$3.55M invested
  • 5. United Overseas Bank Ltd
    0.36%0.36% of portfolio
    $2.13M$2.13M invested
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Major consumer brands
Major consumer brands
11 HOLDINGS
Consumer goods retailers that source palm oil, paper/pulp, rubber, timber, cattle, and soy from deforestation-risk producers and traders and sell it to consumers worldwide. Investing in any of these companies assigns a fund a grade of B (assuming there are no investments in producers).
11 HOLDINGS
  • % of portfolio
    $ invested
  • 1. Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
    Paper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
    2.14%2.14% of portfolio
    $12.69M$12.69M invested
    Paper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
  • 2. Kering SA
    Cattle major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brand
    1.86%1.86% of portfolio
    $11.03M$11.03M invested
    Cattle major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brand
  • 3. RELX PLC
    Paper/pulp major consumer brand
    1.19%1.19% of portfolio
    $7.03M$7.03M invested
    Paper/pulp major consumer brand
  • 4. Cie de Saint-Gobain SA
    Timber major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brand
    1.09%1.09% of portfolio
    $6.44M$6.44M invested
    Timber major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brand
  • 5. Shell PLC
    Soy major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
    1.01%1.01% of portfolio
    $5.98M$5.98M invested
    Soy major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
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DATA AS OF 31 Oct 2025





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