ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS, LLC

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Separate Account No. 884 Core Plus Bond Fund GLOBAL LONG SHORT EQUITY FUND LTD High Yield Bond Fund Allspring Enhanced Core Bond CIT Kokusai Low Volatility Short-term Investment Fund II Closed-End U.S. All Cap Equity Fund Allspring Capital Efficient Multi-Sector Fixed Income Strategy LA West Fifth Investment Trust Closed-End International Equity Fund US Core Fixed Income Fund 525 Market Street Fund, LLC Allspring Discovery Small Cap Growth CIT Closed-End Bond Fund HIGH GRADE INCOME FUND Allspring Core Plus Bond CIT Floating Rate Loan Fund Allspring Long Credit CIT Allspring Small Issuer Long Credit CIT Allspring International Equity CIT Allspring Emerging Markets Equity CIT Principal/Voya Large-Cap Growth CIT Allspring Enhanced Stock Market CIT Allspring Core Bond II CIT New World West Coast Corporate Bond Fund Allspring Special Mid Cap Value CIT Allspring Special Large Cap Value CIT TWENTY EIGHT OS1 AS CROSSOVER BOND FUND EMERGING MARKETS SMALL CAP FUND, A SERIES OF 525 MARKET STREET FUND, LLC Allspring Discovery SMID Cap Growth CIT Short-Term Investment Fund A Wells Cap Mortgage Focused Government Securities, an investment division of Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Company Fort Washington Core Plus Fixed Income CIT Allspring Growth CIT Emerging Markets Large/Mid Cap Fund Aristotle Value Equity Collective Trust SEI Large Cap Fund Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Artisan Global Opportunities Trust Global Long Short Equity Fund II LP Allspring Special International Small Cap CIT Emerging Markets Equity Advantage Fund International Bond Fund, a series of 525 Market Street Fund, LLC Allspring Emerging Growth CIT Champlain MidCap Collective Fund CREDIT FOCUS BOND FUND Aristotle International Equity Collective Trust Risk Allocator Growth Fund, a series of 525 Market Street Fund, LLC Allspring Premier Large Company Growth CIT Allspring Factor Enhanced Large Cap Core CIT Emerging Markets Equity Fund Allspring Special Small Cap Value CIT Allspring Core Bond CIT