Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund (SVAIX) Diversifiers

The fund pursues its investment objective by investing primarily in high dividend-paying common stocks with dividend growth potential. The Adviser's security selection process involves prioritizing stocks based on appropriate fundamental criteria. Those companies that rank as highly attractive in the prioritization process are closely scrutinized for inclusion in the portfolio using bottom-up fundamental proprietary research. The fund may use derivative contracts, such as forward contracts, to manage or hedge the fund's currency exposure.