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Performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when sold or redeemed, may be worth more or less than the original cost. Current performance data may be higher or lower than actual data quoted. For the most current month-end performance data please call (855) 379-9186.

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Returns for periods of less than one year are not annualized.

¹Fund inception dates:

1290 GAMCO Small/Mid Cap Value Fund, 1290 SmartBeta Equity Fund and 1290 High Yield Bond Fund November 12, 2014.

1290 Diversified Bond Fund and 1290 Multi-Alternative Strategies Fund July 6, 2015.

1290 Loomis Sayles Multi-Asset Income Fund March 7, 2016.

1290 Retirement Funds February 27, 2017.

1290 Essex Small Cap Growth Fund July 11, 2022.

²Maximum Offering Price (MOP) for Class A shares includes the Fund's maximum sales charge of 5.50%. Performance shown at NAV does not include these sales charges and would have been lower had it been taken into account.

³Russell 2000 Growth Index: The Russell 2000^® Growth Index measures the performance of those Russell 2000^® Index companies with higher price-to-book ratios and higher forecasted growth values. It is market-capitalization weighted.

⁴Russell 2500 Value: An unmanaged index which contains those Russell 2500 securities (the bottom 500 securities in the Russell 1000 Index and all 2,000 securities in the Russell 2000 Index) with a less-than-average growth orientation.

⁵MSCI World (Net) Index: An unmanaged index considered representative of stock markets of developed countries.

⁶ICE BofA U.S. High Yield Index tracks the performance of US dollar denominated below investment grade corporate debt publicly issued in the U.S. domestic market. Qualifying securities must have a below investment grade rating (based on an average of Moody's, S&P and Fitch). In addition, qualifying securities must have at least one year remaining term to final maturity, a fixed coupon schedule and a minimum amount outstanding of $100 million.

⁷Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index covers the U.S. dollar denominated investment-grade, fixed-rate, taxable bond market of securities. The index includes bonds from the Treasury, government-related and corporate securities, agency fixed rate and hybrid adjustable mortgage pass through securities, asset-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities.

⁸The S&P Target Date^® Index Series comprises eleven multi-asset class indices, each corresponding to a particular target retirement date. The asset allocation for each index in the series is determined once a year through survey of large fund management companies that offer target date products. Each index is fully investable, with varying levels of exposure to equities, fixed income and commodities.

⁹As of 8/19/22, the 1290 Loomis Sayles Multi-Asset Income Fund was restructured, which included, among other things, adoption of a new combination benchmark that is reflective of its universe of holdings. The new combination benchmark and its constituent indices are shown above. The Fund's benchmark is a blend of 20% MSCI World High Dividend Yield Index, 20% Cboe S&P 500 BuyWrite Index, 30% Bloomberg U.S. Corporate High Yield Total Return Index, 30% Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Total Return Index. The MSCI World High Dividend Yield Index is designed to reflect the performance of equities in the parent index with higher dividend income and quality characteristics than average dividend yields that are both sustainable and persistent. The index also applies quality screens and reviews 12-month past performance to omit stocks with potentially deteriorating fundamentals that could force them to cut or reduce dividends. The Cboe S&P 500 BuyWrite Index^SM is a benchmark index designed to track the performance of a hypothetical buy-write strategy on the S&P 500 Index^®. The Bloomberg [USD] High-Yield Corporate Bond Index is a rules-based, market-value-weighted index engineered to measure publicly issued non-investment grade USD fixed-rate, taxable and corporate bonds. To be included in the index, a security must have a minimum par amount of $250 million and have a minimum maturity of 1 year at rebalancing. Emerging market debt is excluded. Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index covers the U.S. dollar denominated investment-grade, fixed-rate, taxable bond market of securities. The index includes bonds from the Treasury, government-related and corporate securities, agency fixed rate and hybrid adjustable mortgage pass through securities, asset-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities. For your reference, the previous combination benchmark and its constituents (60% S&P 500 Index and 40% Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index) are also shown, and were effective from 3/7/2016 to 8/18/2022. The Standard & Poor’s 500^® Composite Price Index (S&P 500^® Index) is a weighted index of common stocks of 500 leading companies in leading industries of the U.S. economy, capturing 75% coverage of U.S. equities. The index is capitalization-weighted, thereby giving greater weight to companies with the largest market capitalizations.

¹⁰ICE BofA US 3-Month Treasury Bill Index measures the returns of negotiable debt obligations issued by the U.S. government and backed by its full faith and credit, having a maturity of three months.