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    <description>Welcome to the Allspring Global Investments podcast where we explore what&#x2019;s happening in the markets and discuss our outlook for the ever-changing investment landscape. Thought leaders provide their views on the latest global trends in sustainability, technology, emerging markets, and more. Join us as we take you down the road of investing elevated.&#xA;&#xA;This material is provided for informational purposes only and is for professional, institutional or qualified clients/investors. Not for retail use outside the U.S.&#xA;&#xA;THIS MATERIAL DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OR SOLICITATION AND IN ANY CASE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED IN ANY JURISDICTION OR TO ANY PERSON WHERE IT WOULD BE UNAUTHORISED OR UNLAWFUL TO DO SO.&#xA;&#xA;Allspring Global Investments&#x2122; (Allspring) is the trade name for the asset management companies of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain private funds of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. Unless otherwise stated, Allspring is the source of all data (which is current or as of the date stated); past performance is not a guarantee or reliable indicator of future results; all investments contain risk; content is provided for informational purposes only with no representation regarding its adequacy, accuracy or completeness and should not be relied upon; views, opinions, assumptions or estimates are not necessarily that of Allspring and are subject to change without notice; and this communication does not contain investment advice, an investment recommendation or investment research, as defined under local regulation of the respective jurisdiction.&#xA;</description>
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    <copyright>&#xA9; 2026 Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC.</copyright>
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                <title>Tested by Turbulence: Emerging Markets During Geopolitical Turmoil</title>
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                <description>Despite heightened geopolitical volatility, emerging markets remain undervalued and under-owned, with long term structural tailwinds creating compelling opportunities for active investors.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-04142026-9ddwyxmf</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Janet Rilling: 2026 Q1 Recap and Q2 Outlook</title>
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                <description>Janet Rilling reviews the dynamic market shifts of Q1, strategies for navigating Q2, and her team&#x2019;s disciplined approach to managing through volatility.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan.  ALL-03042026-fk2lscbf</description> 
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                <title>John Campbell: 2026 Q1 Recap and Q2 Outlook</title>
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                <description>John Campbell reviews Q1 volatility, emphasizing risk management and strategic focus amid uncertainty.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-04062026-yrca8cde</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Alison Shimada: 2026 Q1 Recap and Q2 Outlook</title>
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                <description>Alison Shimada highlights emerging markets&#x27; resilience, global importance, and investment opportunities amid geopolitical challenges.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-04062026-dp226blv</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Concentration Nation: The Risks Behind Peak Passive</title>
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                <description>As passive investing dominates market flows, John Campbell, head of Systematic Core Equity at Allspring Global Investments, examines the risks of peak passive concentration and the case for broader diversification.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-02272026-wdanlfye</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Tax-Smart Retirement: Location, Location &#x2026; Munis?</title>
                <link>https://www.allspringglobal.com</link>
                <description>Uncover why retirees are choosing high-tax states over tax havens and how municipal bonds could be their secret weapon to financial security.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-01272026-iuvmen33</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>John Campbell Q4 Recap and Q1 Outlook</title>
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                <description>John Campbell reviews 2025&#x27;s market performance, highlights elevated factor risks, and emphasizes a multidimensional approach to risk management and diversification for 2026.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-01082026-ulx9r5k8</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Nick Venditti: 2025 Q4 Recap and 2026 Q1 Outlook</title>
                <link>https://www.allspringglobal.com</link>
                <description>Nick Venditti gives a recap of 2025&#x27;s municipal bond market before diving right into 2026. He calls for investors to consider longer-maturity municipal bonds and look to active management.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-01092026-xo0kbtgm</description> 
                <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Bryant VanCronkhite: 2025 Q4 Recap and 2026 Q1 Outlook</title>
                <link>https://www.allspringglobal.com</link>
                <description>Bryant VanCronkhite highlights the evolving AI landscape, a shift in small-cap market dynamics, and the potential for a massive multi-industry upgrade cycle driving economic and market growth in 2026.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan.&#xA; ALL-01082026-0ndzo3ku</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>SpringTalk Quick Takes: 2026 Outlook</title>
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                <description>Allspring PMs keep their fingers on the pulse of the markets&#x2014;and their selfie cameras&#x2014;going into 2026.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. 1_2bcmfld8</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Allspring Global Income Fund: A Year in Action</title>
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                <description>Hannah Rosencrantz and Noah Wise discuss how flexibility and discipline shaped the fund&#x2019;s success in a year defined by market volatility.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-11132025-r4hwlsya</description> 
                <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>2026 Outlook: Fixed Income and Equity Markets</title>
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                <description>George Bory and Ann Miletti share Allspring&#x27;s 2026 outlook. From resilient bond strategies to AI-powered equity growth, they unpack the key drivers set to shape next year&#x27;s financial markets.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-11142025-bqrudhgf</description> 
                <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Janet Rilling: 2025 Q3 Recap and Q4 Outlook</title>
                <link>https://www.allspringglobal.com</link>
                <description>Janet Rilling and Hannah Rosencrantz give a Q3 fixed income market update&#x2014;discussing strong bond performance, potential risks in credit compensation, and strategies for building resilient portfolios in Q4.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-10072025-wdbgzv76</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Bryant VanCronkhite: 2025 Q3 Recap and Q4 Outlook</title>
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                <description>Bryant VanCronkhite and John Ognar recap Q3 market trends&#x2014;the shift from a &quot;grab-it-all&quot; low-quality rally to a focus on high-quality investments, the expanding opportunities in AI, and what to expect in Q4.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-10022025-bzls4bvr</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Emerging Markets: The Tide is Turning</title>
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                <description>Two of Allspring&#x2019;s Emerging Markets Equity team experts, Alison Shimada and Derrick Irwin, discuss why now presents a pivotal time for investors looking at the asset class. Discover the shifting global dynamics and themes shaping the future of emerging markets (EMs) from two different perspectives.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-09182025-fxlz1wqj</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Indexing Talk: The Tracking Error Trade-Off</title>
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                <description>John Campbell, head of Allspring&#x2019;s Systematic Core Equity team, discusses the role of tracking error in indexing portfolios and answers key questions on how to balance risk management.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-08252025-ttyoyhul</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>The Dividend Divide</title>
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                <title>Still T-bill and Chill?</title>
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                <title>Fixed Income Focus: Economy, Elections, and Eggs in One Basket?</title>
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                <title>Both Sides of the Table: Women and the Great Wealth Transfer</title>
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                <title>Emerging Markets: Keeping the Faith</title>
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                <title>Fixed Income Generator: Municipals in 2024</title>
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                <title>Opportunities and Risks in U.S. Securitized Markets</title>
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                <title>2024 Investment Outlook: Allview Face-Off Roundtable</title>
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                <title>Future U.S. Government Shutdown? What It Does and Doesn&#x27;t Mean to Investors</title>
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                <title>2 Years of Allspring: Where We&#x2019;ve Been and Where We&#x2019;re Headed</title>
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                <title>Market Risks for the Rest of 2023 and Beyond</title>
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                <title>Fixed Income Today: Consistent, Disciplined Approach Is Key</title>
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                <description>With the Fed (Federal Reserve) signaling that they&#x27;re done raising rates for the time being, Noah Wise, senior portfolio manager for Allspring&#x2019;s Plus Fixed Income team, and George Bory, chief investment strategist for Allspring Fixed Income, discuss their views on the current interest rates situation and how investors might want to consider positioning their fixed income portfolios in this type of environment.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind&#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-10092023-rvtd3wej</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Megatrends: Tax Management</title>
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                <description>Manju Boraiah, head of Systematic Fixed Income and Custom Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) at Allspring, explains to Sean Burke, head of the Remi Specialist Group, and our listeners why he thinks tax management is much more than just tax-loss harvesting.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-09222023-26lmxnmo</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Beyond China: The Emerging Markets Opportunity</title>
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                <description>What do emerging markets look like without China? Derrick Irwin, portfolio manager with the Intrinsic Emerging Markets Equity team, and Joseph Dore, head of International Consultant Relations, discuss the emergence of EM (emerging markets) equity ex China. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-09182023-nynckckl</description> 
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                <title>Riding the Curve: A Sprint or a Marathon?</title>
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                <description>Recorded on August 23, 2023, this conversation centers on the parallels between the world of running and how investors might consider positioning themselves across the yield curve today to run a successful race. Danny Sarnowski, portfolio specialist for the Plus Fixed Income team with Allspring Global Investments, and Abby Becker, consultant relations associate manager, share their thoughts.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-08292023-txums6n3</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>U.S. Jobs Report: Stronger Than the Investment Outlook</title>
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                <description>Aligning with the U.S. Labor Day holiday, Matthias Scheiber, head of Allspring&#x2019;s Systematic Edge Multi-Asset team, and Travis Keshemberg, senior portfolio manager on the Systematic Edge Multi-Asset team, review the U.S. employment situation and discuss the potential opportunities and challenges in the next 6 to 12 months.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-08292023-txums6n3</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Recession Risks Are Rising&#x2014;Are You Prepared?</title>
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                <description>In this podcast, Jamie Newton, head of Global Fixed Income Research and deputy head of Sustainability at Allspring, and Rick Hartley, senior vice president and client advisor on the Insurance Solutions team, discuss reasons the U.S. economy has remained resilient to date, the signs pointing to a possible recession on the horizon, and strategies investors can use to prepare for it.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-08162023-nbcxm44w</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Make the Most of Your Offseason</title>
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                <description>The summer can be a slower time for financial advisors and their business. Dr. Rick Jensen, world-renowned performance coach, sports psychologist, and author, and Scott Engroff, sales manager and senior vice president for Intermediary Sales at Allspring Global Investments, discuss how advisors can use that downtime in the offseason to take their game to the next level.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-08072023-g3z2ezsh</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Opportunities in Structured Products</title>
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                <description>Jin Im, associate portfolio manager for the Investment Grade Fixed Income team at Allspring Global Investments, and Rob Absey, head of Insurance Solutions, discuss structured products, often referred to as securitized assets or securitized products, and the value and importance these assets can have in overall investment portfolios. Topics of conversation are ABS (asset-backed securities), CMBS (commercial mortgage-backed securities), CLOs (collateralized loan obligations), and CDOs (collateralized debt obligations).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-08022023-liwrpwz9</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>LDI = Let&#x2019;s Do It (Now Is the Time to Make Improvements to Your LDI Portfolio)</title>
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                <description>Corporate pension plan investment strategies are always evolving. Market conditions and funded ratios have changed a lot in the last couple of years. With this as a backdrop, Andy Hunt, senior investment strategist, and Katie Wadley, institutional client director at Allspring Global Investments, discuss why now is the time for investors to consider making improvements to their LDI (liability-driven investing) portfolios.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-07202023-rgor5heo</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>2023 Midyear Perspectives: In the Hot Seat</title>
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                <description>Join John Moninger, head of U.S. Distribution; Ann Miletti, head of Active Equity and chief diversity officer; and Henrietta Pacquement, head of Global Fixed Income and Sustainability, as they tackle the tough questions for the second half of 2023. Learn more in our Midyear Outlook: &lt;a href=&quot;https://allsprg.co/3JjJ0kM&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://allsprg.co/3JjJ0kM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-06022023-ah4ohv4q</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>2023 Midyear Outlook: Allview Face-Off Roundtable</title>
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                <description>Discussing their predictions for markets and beyond for the second half of 2023 are Frank Cooke, head of International Solutions for the Systematic Edge team; Danny Sarnowski, portfolio specialist for the Plus Fixed Income team; and Ozo Jaculewicz, senior portfolio specialist for the Discovery Growth Equity team. A more complete discussion can be found in Allspring&#x2019;s 2023 Midyear Outlook: &lt;a href=&quot;https://allsprg.co/3JjJ0kM&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://allsprg.co/3JjJ0kM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-06222023-xavbx3nk</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Megatrends: Personalized Investing</title>
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                <description>Manju Boraiah, head of Systematic Fixed Income and Custom SMA (Separately Managed Account), and Sean Burke, head of the Remi Specialist Group at Allspring, discuss the megatrend of personalized investing; how it blends technology, investment acumen, and human expertise; and what it means to financial advisors and clients.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-05252023-acgily5u</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Allspring Celebrates Pride Month</title>
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                <description>June is Pride Month at Allspring&#x2014;a time for celebrating our LGBTQ&#x2B; employees and their allies. Maulik Bhansali, senior portfolio manager and co-head of the Core Fixed Income team, and Marilyn Johnson, senior investment content manager on Allspring&#x2019;s Content Marketing team and co-lead of the firm&#x2019;s LGBTQ&#x2B; Connectivity Group, discuss Maulik&#x2019;s insights on intersectionality in his life and coming out professionally.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-05302023-btgoezgn</description> 
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                <title>Building Portfolio Resiliency with Compounding Income</title>
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                <description>Join Kevin Johnson, CFA, head of Platform Distribution, and Christopher Lee, CFA, senior portfolio manager on the Plus Fixed Income team, as they discuss the current market environment and how adding short duration income to a portfolio may help investors find consistency through inconsistent markets.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-05222023-qthwmrrg</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>The Cost of Waiting for Goldilocks</title>
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                <description>Janet Rilling, CFA, head of Plus Fixed Income, and Danny Sarnowski, portfolio specialist for Plus Fixed Income, discuss the costs investors can face as they wait for a &#x201C;Goldilocks moment&#x201D; to add duration to their fixed income portfolios following a period of monetary policy tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-05012023-ui3lry5p</description> 
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                <title>Searching for Retirement Income Solutions</title>
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                <description>In this special episode, Ron Cohen, head of DCIO (Defined Contribution Investment Only), speaks with Jamie Greenleaf, senior vice president for OneDigital&#x2019;s Retirement &#x2B; Wealth. Their conversation centers around one main question: Where are the retirement income solutions in defined contribution plans today and going forward?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-04242023-ofcfhyv1</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Riding the Curve: Isolating Income</title>
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                <description>George Bory, chief fixed income strategist, and Henri Proutt, portfolio specialist for the Global Liquidity Solutions team at Allspring, discuss the topics of riding the curve and isolating income across the fixed income landscape.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-04122023-km6bg2o6</description> 
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                <title>Megatrends: The Great Wealth Transfer and the Ecosystem It Creates</title>
                <link>https://www.allspringglobal.com</link>
                <description>This episode features a conversation between Manju Boraiah, head of Systematic Fixed Income and Custom SMA (separately managed accounts) at Allspring, and Sean Burke, head of the Remi Specialist Group, on the topic of megatrends and, specifically, the megatrend of the massive generational wealth transfer over the next two decades.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-03232023-jvoanf0s</description> 
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                <title>Managing Investment Risk During a Banking Crisis</title>
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                <description>In response to the tumultuous month for the banking sector, Randy Mangelsen and John Hockers, co-heads of Investment Analytics at Allspring, discuss the recent bank failings and the risk analysis tools they use to navigate the situation.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-03202023-albqwhbt</description> 
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                <title>International Women&#x2019;s Day: Elevate to Be More</title>
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                <description>Sallie Squire, chief operating officer of Allspring, is interviewed by Christine Collins and Tyndale Brickey, co-leads for the Women&#x27;s Allspring Connectivity Group on International Women&#x2019;s Day. As an executive leader, Sallie talks with Christine and Tyndale about who and what propelled her career, as well as the importance of mentors, overcoming challenges, and influencing the next generation of women leaders.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-03032023-b1euqn6l</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Today&#x2019;s Trends in the High Yield Municipal Market</title>
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                <description>Terry Goode, senior portfolio manager for the Allspring Municipal Fixed Income team, speaks with David Farace, portfolio specialist for the team, about Allspring&#x27;s view on today&#x27;s themes in the high yield municipal market and how to navigate the risks and opportunities in this space.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. ALL-03012023-7d1xfm2a</description> 
                <pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>CIO Insights: Reflecting Back and Planning Ahead</title>
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                <description>In this special edition of the podcast, we are sharing the conversation from Allspring&#x2019;s Purposefully Divergent CIO insights video, recorded on December 14, 2022 and featuring Sue Herera, award-winning journalist and &quot;anchor at large&quot; with CNBC, and Allspring&#x27;s own co-chief investment officers, Jon Baranko and Dan Morris, as they discuss what is on the horizon for 2023. To get more Purposefully Divergent insights from Allspring, visit https://allsprg.co/divergent &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-0123-00011</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2023 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Honoring Veterans Day With Allspring Vets</title>
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                <description>In recognition of Veterans Day on November 11, Loryl Ludgate, senior key account manager and co-lead of the Allspring Veterans Connectivity Group, speaks with Mike Rodgers, portfolio manager on our Investment Grade Fixed Income team, and Jon Lagerstedt, director of internal sales, about their experience as veterans and how they transitioned from the military to the financial services industry. Podcast length &#x2013; 13:14, Disclosure length &#x2013; 1:52&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-1022-01538</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Happy Anniversary, Allspring!</title>
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                <description>Allspring Global Investments is excited to be celebrating its one-year anniversary. In this episode, Joe Sullivan, chief executive officer and chair of Allspring&#x2019;s Board of Directors, and Kelly Vives, chief marketing and communications officer, look back at the first year of the firm and look forward to its promising future. Podcast length &#x2013; 14:10, Disclosure length &#x2013; 1:52&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-1022-01429</description> 
                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Stewardship &#x2B; Engagement = Commitment</title>
                <link>https://www.allspringglobal.com</link>
                <description>Kelly Vives, Allspring&#x2019;s Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, discusses Allspring&#x2019;s robust stewardship platform and engagement efforts with Jamie Newton, head of Global Fixed Income Research for Allspring. ESG (environmental, social, and governance) and climate transition are also topics of conversation. Podcast length &#x2013; 15:04, Disclosure length &#x2013; 2:08 &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-0822-00977</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>A Deep Dive into Allspring&#x2019;s Market Risk Monitor</title>
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                <description>Today&#x2019;s topic of discussion is Allspring&#x27;s Market Risk Monitor, a report that the firm uses to capture, distill, and disseminate headline risks across the Allview investment platform. Ann Miletti, head of Active Equity, and John Hockers, co-head of Investment Analytics, go over the genesis of the report and the top ten risks Allspring currently sees in the market. Podcast length &#x2013; 15:32, Disclosure length &#x2013; 1:44 &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-0822-00034</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <itunes:duration>00:17:16</itunes:duration>
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                <title>Building a Foundation for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion</title>
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                <description>Ann Miletti, head of Active Equity and chief diversity officer for Allspring, and Sonya Rorie, deputy chief diversity officer, share their ideas and plans for Allspring&#x27;s newly formed Office of Diversity and reflect on the upcoming Juneteenth holiday. Podcast length &#x2013; 14:59, Disclosure length &#x2013; 1:27 &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-0622-00185</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Parallels Between Product Innovation and Firefighting</title>
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                <description>This conversation with Katie D&#x2019;Angelo, head of Wealth and Investment Management Partnership for Allspring, and John Kenney centers on John&#x2019;s position as head of Strategic Initiatives for the firm, his second job as a firefighter, and how the two roles relate to each other. Podcast length &#x2013; 13:06, Disclosure length &#x2013; 1:27 &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-0422-00654</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Remi: Built With Innovation and Inclusion</title>
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                <description>Embracing innovation across technology, products, thinking, and inclusion are at the core of today&#x2019;s conversation around Remi, Allspring&#x2019;s custom SMA (separately managed accounts) platform. Kate Ullucci, senior relationship manager, speaks with Katie D&#x2019;Angelo, head of Wealth &amp; Investment Management Partnerships, and Melissa Cross, head of Managed Account Products, about this topic and their experiences with women leading innovation in this area. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-0322-00218</description> 
                <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2022 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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                <title>Investment Analytics: The Importance of Risk Management to Allview</title>
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                <description>In this podcast, John Hockers and Randy Mangelsen, co-heads of Investment Analytics at Allspring, and Martha Delgado, sales director for International Business Development, discuss the work conducted by the Investment Analytics team and why risk management is so important within Allspring&#x2019;s Allview approach. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Allspring Global Investments is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain portfolio companies of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.finra.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;FINRA&lt;/a&gt;/SIPC).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind &#x2014;including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan. PAR-0222-00442</description> 
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                <title>Welcome to Allspring: Getting to know Joe</title>
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