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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <annualizedRt>2.87500000</annualizedRt>
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          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CREDIT AGRICOLE SA</name>
        <lei>969500TJ5KRTCJQWXH05</lei>
        <title>Credit Agricole SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="FR001400ZSF7"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <maturityDt>2035-10-22</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>6.00000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AXA SA</name>
        <lei>F5WCUMTUM4RKZ1MAIE39</lei>
        <title>AXA SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="XS3085146929"/>
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        <balance>100000.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2030-06-02</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>5.75000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BANK OF AMERICA CORP</name>
        <lei>9DJT3UXIJIZJI4WXO774</lei>
        <title>Bank of America Corp.</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="XS0379947236"/>
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        <balance>50000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.74186700"/>
        <valUSD>71912.03000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.723780340906</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2028-07-31</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>7.00000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>NIE FINANCE PLC</name>
        <lei>2138009A8DWW2RUSXJ76</lei>
        <title>NIE Finance PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="XS0633547087"/>
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        <balance>100000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.74186700"/>
        <valUSD>135904.23000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.367849161260</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2026-06-02</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>6.37500000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>PORTERBROOK RAIL FIN LTD</name>
        <lei>635400LZ2CNQFYRJYT65</lei>
        <title>Porterbrook Rail Finance Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="XS0516704771"/>
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        <balance>100000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.74186700"/>
        <valUSD>137673.99000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2026-10-20</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>7.12500000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>PENSION INSURANCE</name>
        <lei>M31AVDIX8NY21MAUQF46</lei>
        <title>Pension Insurance Corp. PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="XS1872365256"/>
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        <balance>100000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.74186700"/>
        <valUSD>136485.41000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2030-09-20</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>5.62500000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>LIBERTY LIVING FINANCE</name>
        <lei>635400BGCBXWHVIUMJ26</lei>
        <title>Liberty Living Finance PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="XS1721762679"/>
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        <balance>100000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.74186700"/>
        <valUSD>128279.64000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.291109172840</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2029-11-28</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>3.37500000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AXA SA</name>
        <lei>F5WCUMTUM4RKZ1MAIE39</lei>
        <title>AXA SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="XS1799611642"/>
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        <balance>100000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
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        <valUSD>117300.97000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2049-05-28</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>3.25000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ASR NEDERLAND NV</name>
        <lei>7245000G0HS48PZWUD53</lei>
        <title>ASR Nederland NV</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="XS1989708836"/>
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        <balance>100000.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85091900"/>
        <valUSD>117691.64000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2049-05-02</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>3.37500000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>DIGITAL DUTCH FINCO BV</name>
        <lei>549300ONZ5IS6B6IMJ70</lei>
        <title>Digital Dutch Finco BV</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="XS2100664114"/>
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        <balance>130000.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85091900"/>
        <valUSD>142345.41000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2030-03-15</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>1.50000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-01-21</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Melinda Heika</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Melinda Heika</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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</edgarSubmission>
