UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD
OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-22845
Barings Funds Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
300 S. Tryon Street, Suite 2500
Charlotte, NC 28202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Janice M. Bishop
Vice President, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer
c/o Barings LLC
Independence Wharf
470 Atlantic Avenue
Boston MA 02210
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
(704) 805-7200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Date of fiscal year end: June 30
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.
Barings Global Floating Rate Fund
The Fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities, or it did not hold any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period.
Barings Global Credit Income Opportunities Fund
The Fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities, or it did not hold any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period.
Barings Active Short Duration Bond Fund
The Fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities, or it did not hold any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period.
Barings Total Return Bond Fund
The Fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities, or it did not hold any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period.
Barings Emerging Markets Debt Blended Total Return Fund
The Fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities, or it did not hold any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period.
Barings Emerging Markets Local Currency Debt Fund
The Fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities, or it did not hold any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period.
Barings Global High Yield Fund
The Fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities, or it did not hold any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period.
Barings U.S. High Yield Fund
The Fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities, or it did not hold any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant): | Barings Funds Trust | |
By: | /s/ Duncan Robertson | |
Duncan Robertson President (Principal Executive Officer) | ||
Date: | August 30, 2017 |