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Schedule of Investments  |  March 31, 2023

Pioneer Bond VCT Portfolio Pioneer Variable Contracts Trust

Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) 
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  UNAFFILIATED ISSUERS — 104.8%  
  Senior Secured Floating Rate Loan Interests — 0.6% of Net Assets*(a)  
  Chemicals-Diversified — 0.1%  
44,550 LSF11 A5 HoldCo LLC, Term Loan, 8.422% (Term SOFR + 350 bps), 10/15/28 $     43,247
142,463 Mativ Holdings, Inc., Term B Loan, 8.625% (Term SOFR + 375 bps), 4/20/28     138,545
  Total Chemicals-Diversified     $181,792
  Electronic Composition — 0.0%  
49,127 Energy Acquisition LP, First Lien Initial Term Loan, 9.09% (LIBOR + 425 bps), 6/26/25 $     45,074
  Total Electronic Composition      $45,074
  Enterprise Software & Services — 0.0%  
16,685 Verint Systems, Inc., Refinancing Term Loan, 6.662% (LIBOR + 200 bps), 6/28/24 $     16,623
  Total Enterprise Software & Services      $16,623
  Finance-Leasing Company — 0.1%  
61,291 Avolon TLB Borrower 1 (US) LLC, Term B-4 Loan, 6.261% (LIBOR + 150 bps), 2/12/27 $     60,954
  Total Finance-Leasing Company      $60,954
  Medical-Wholesale Drug Distribution — 0.1%  
68,133 Owens & Minor, Inc., Term B-1 Loan, 8.715% (Term SOFR + 375 bps), 3/29/29 $     67,878
  Total Medical-Wholesale Drug Distribution      $67,878
  Metal Processors & Fabrication — 0.1%  
113,275 Grinding Media, Inc. (Molycop, Ltd.), First Lien Initial Term Loan, 8.701% (Term SOFR + 400 bps), 10/12/28 $    107,045
  Total Metal Processors & Fabrication     $107,045
  Physical Practice Management — 0.0%  
83,961 Team Health Holdings, Inc., Extended Term Loan, 10.057% (Term SOFR + 525 bps), 3/2/27 $     58,633
  Total Physical Practice Management      $58,633
  Rental Auto & Equipment — 0.0%  
34,563 PECF USS Intermediate Holding III Corp., Initial Term Loan, 9.09% (LIBOR + 425 bps), 12/15/28 $     29,248
  Total Rental Auto & Equipment      $29,248
  Retail-Restaurants — 0.1%  
149,033 1011778 B.C. Unlimited Liability Co., Term B-4 Loan, 6.59% (LIBOR + 175 bps), 11/19/26 $    147,654
  Total Retail-Restaurants     $147,654
  Schools — 0.1%  
105,104 KUEHG Corp. (fka KC MergerSub, Inc.), Term B-3 Loan, 8.909% (LIBOR + 375 bps), 2/21/25 $    103,484
  Total Schools     $103,484
  Telephone-Integrated — 0.0%  
52,283 Level 3 Financing, Inc., Tranche B 2027 Term Loan, 6.672% (Term SOFR + 175 bps), 3/1/27 $     44,103
  Total Telephone-Integrated      $44,103
  Total Senior Secured Floating Rate Loan Interests
(Cost $917,548)
    $862,488
 
  Asset Backed Securities — 5.9% of Net Assets  
300,000 Amur Equipment Finance Receivables XI LLC, Series 2022-2A, Class D, 7.25%, 5/21/29 (144A) $    299,760
250,000(a) Arbor Realty Commercial Real Estate Notes, Ltd., Series 2021-FL3, Class C, 6.534% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 185 bps), 8/15/34 (144A)      230,363
395,000(a) Arbor Realty Commercial Real Estate Notes, Ltd., Series 2022-FL1, Class C, 6.858% (SOFR30A + 230 bps), 1/15/37 (144A)     365,880
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Asset Backed Securities — (continued)  
350,000(a) Arbor Realty Commercial Real Estate Notes, Ltd., Series 2022-FL2, Class C, 8.277% (1 Month Term SOFR + 345 bps), 5/15/37 (144A) $    340,563
206,666 Blackbird Capital Aircraft, Series 2021-1A, Class A, 2.443%, 7/15/46 (144A)      179,138
170,000(a) BSPRT Issuer, Ltd., Series 2022-FL8, Class C, 6.858% (SOFR30A + 230 bps), 2/15/37 (144A)      160,452
250,000(a) Carlyle US CLO, Ltd., Series 2019-4A, Class CR, 7.858% (3 Month Term SOFR + 320 bps), 4/15/35 (144A)      222,469
200,000 Cascade MH Asset Trust, Series 2021-MH1, Class M1, 2.992%, 2/25/46 (144A)      149,242
100,000 Cascade MH Asset Trust, Series 2021-MH1, Class M2, 3.693%, 2/25/46 (144A)       76,394
200,000 Commercial Equipment Finance LLC, Series 2021-A, Class C, 3.55%, 12/15/28 (144A)      188,494
59,870 Continental Credit Card ABS LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A, 3.83%, 8/15/26 (144A)       59,593
375,000 Continental Finance Credit Card ABS Master Trust, Series 2022-A, Class A, 6.19%, 10/15/30 (144A)      364,789
176,940 CoreVest American Finance Trust, Series 2020-3, Class A, 1.358%, 8/15/53 (144A)      159,807
100,000 DataBank Issuer, Series 2021-1A, Class B, 2.65%, 2/27/51 (144A)       88,385
291,000 Domino's Pizza Master Issuer LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A2, 3.668%, 10/25/49 (144A)      258,879
50,000 Drive Auto Receivables Trust, Series 2020-2, Class D, 3.05%, 5/15/28       48,835
17,352(b) Equifirst Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2003-1, Class IF1, 4.01%, 12/25/32       15,861
2,894 FCI Funding LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A, 3.63%, 2/18/31 (144A)        2,890
400,000(c) Finance of America HECM Buyout, Series 2022-HB1, Class M3, 5.084%, 2/25/32 (144A)      352,609
343,344 Finance of America Structured Securities Trust, Series 2022-S1, Class A1, 2.00%, 2/25/52      314,050
322,137 Finance of America Structured Securities Trust, Series 2022-S1, Class A2, 3.00%, 2/25/52      291,635
250,000 Foundation Finance Trust, Series 2019-1A, Class B, 4.22%, 11/15/34 (144A)      240,418
250,000(a) Goldentree Loan Management US CLO 6, Ltd., Series 2019-6A, Class DR, 7.739% (3 Month Term SOFR + 310 bps), 4/20/35 (144A)      224,212
125,000(a) HGI CRE CLO, Ltd., Series 2021-FL2, Class C, 6.528% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 180 bps), 9/17/36 (144A)      118,032
197,000 HOA Funding LLC - HOA, Series 2021-1A, Class A2, 4.723%, 8/20/51 (144A)      163,083
80,467 Home Partners of America Trust, Series 2019-1, Class D, 3.406%, 9/17/39 (144A)       73,288
18,515 Icon Brand Holdings LLC, Series 2013-1A, Class A2, 4.352%, 1/25/43 (144A)        5,587
191,470 JG Wentworth XLIII LLC, Series 2019-1A, Class A, 3.82%, 8/17/71 (144A)      173,391
9,752 JG Wentworth XXII LLC, Series 2010-3A, Class A, 3.82%, 12/15/48 (144A)        9,557
387,863 Libra Solutions LLC, Series 2022-2A, Class B, 8.85%, 10/15/34 (144A)      376,227
26,863 Marlette Funding Trust, Series 2019-2A, Class C, 4.11%, 7/16/29 (144A)       26,773
315,000(a) MF1, Ltd., Series 2021-FL7, Class D, 7.311% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 255 bps), 10/16/36 (144A)      286,888
77,682 Mosaic Solar Loan Trust, Series 2019-2A, Class A, 2.88%, 9/20/40 (144A)       69,063
52,916 MVW LLC, Series 2020-1A, Class C, 4.21%, 10/20/37 (144A)       50,028
200,000 Nelnet Student Loan Trust, Series 2021-A, Class B1, 2.85%, 4/20/62 (144A)      165,842
49,550 NMEF Funding LLC, Series 2019-A, Class C, 3.30%, 8/17/26 (144A)       49,399
100,000 NMEF Funding LLC, Series 2021-A, Class C, 2.58%, 12/15/27 (144A)       95,382
250,000(a) Palmer Square Loan Funding, Ltd., Series 2022-1A, Class C, 7.232% (3 Month Term SOFR + 260 bps), 4/15/30 (144A)      238,878
280,000 Republic Finance Issuance Trust, Series 2021-A, Class A, 2.30%, 12/22/31 (144A)      259,294
100,000 Republic Finance Issuance Trust, Series 2021-A, Class C, 3.53%, 12/22/31 (144A)       88,428
235,000(b) SBA Tower Trust, Series 2014-2A, Class C, 3.869%, 10/15/49 (144A)      228,214
200,000 SCF Equipment Leasing LLC, Series 2019-2A, Class C, 3.11%, 6/21/27 (144A)      190,697
250,000(a) Sound Point CLO XXVIII, Ltd., Series 2020-3A, Class D, 8.468% (3 Month USD LIBOR + 365 bps), 1/25/32 (144A)      225,432
144,115 SpringCastle America Funding LLC, Series 2020-AA, Class A, 1.97%, 9/25/37 (144A)      131,145
350,000(a) STWD, Ltd., Series 2022-FL3, Class B, 6.508% (SOFR30A + 195 bps), 11/15/38 (144A)      332,275
100,000 Tricolor Auto Securitization Trust, Series 2021-1A, Class D, 1.92%, 5/15/26 (144A)       97,690
180,000 Tricon American Homes Trust, Series 2020-SFR2, Class E1, 2.73%, 11/17/39 (144A)     150,546
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Asset Backed Securities — (continued)  
59,799 Welk Resorts LLC, Series 2019-AA, Class D, 4.03%, 6/15/38 (144A) $     57,736
342,801 Westgate Resorts LLC, Series 2022-1A, Class C, 2.488%, 8/20/36 (144A)     323,229
  Total Asset Backed Securities
(Cost $9,357,137)
  $8,620,822
 
  Collateralized Mortgage Obligations—10.1% of Net Assets  
139,076(c) Ajax Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2021-A, Class A1, 1.065%, 9/25/65 (144A) $    122,434
416,310(c) Bayview MSR Opportunity Master Fund Trust, Series 2021-2, Class A2, 2.50%, 6/25/51 (144A)      336,902
4,669(a) Bellemeade Re, Ltd., Series 2018-3A, Class M1B, 6.695% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 185 bps), 10/25/28 (144A)        4,668
180,000(a) Bellemeade Re, Ltd., Series 2018-3A, Class M2, 7.595% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 275 bps), 10/25/28 (144A)      180,453
140,717(a) Bellemeade Re, Ltd., Series 2019-1A, Class M2, 7.545% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 270 bps), 3/25/29 (144A)      141,022
155,051(a) Bellemeade Re, Ltd., Series 2020-3A, Class M1C, 8.545% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 370 bps), 10/25/30 (144A)      156,971
80,489(a) Bellemeade Re, Ltd., Series 2020-4A, Class M2B, 8.445% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 360 bps), 6/25/30 (144A)       80,989
450,000(c) BINOM Securitization Trust, Series 2022-RPL1, Class M2, 3.00%, 2/25/61 (144A)      314,488
100,000(c) Bunker Hill Loan Depositary Trust, Series 2020-1, Class A3, 3.253%, 2/25/55 (144A)       88,158
200,000(c) Cascade Funding Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-HB6, Class M3, 3.735%, 6/25/36 (144A)      181,376
300,000(c) CFMT LLC, Series 2021-HB5, Class M3, 2.91%, 2/25/31 (144A)      278,351
125,000(c) CFMT LLC, Series 2022-HB9, Class M3, 3.25%, 9/25/37 (144A)       97,653
180,000(c) CIM Trust, Series 2020-R2, Class M3, 3.00%, 10/25/59 (144A)      134,651
237,091(c) CIM Trust, Series 2021-J1, Class B1, 2.658%, 3/25/51 (144A)      183,303
400,000(c) Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2018-RP3, Class M3, 3.25%, 3/25/61 (144A)      327,742
95,531(c) Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2021-INV1, Class B1W, 2.708%, 5/25/51 (144A)       73,507
34,235(a) Connecticut Avenue Securities Trust, Series 2019-R01, Class 2M2, 7.295% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 245 bps), 7/25/31 (144A)       34,278
4,294(a) Connecticut Avenue Securities Trust, Series 2019-R03, Class 1M2, 6.995% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 215 bps), 9/25/31 (144A)        4,294
19,596(a) Connecticut Avenue Securities Trust, Series 2019-R07, Class 1M2, 6.945% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 210 bps), 10/25/39 (144A)       19,656
32,295(a) Connecticut Avenue Securities Trust, Series 2020-R02, Class 2M2, 6.845% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 200 bps), 1/25/40 (144A)       32,089
85,000(a) Connecticut Avenue Securities Trust, Series 2022-R02, Class 2M2, 7.56% (SOFR30A + 300 bps), 1/25/42 (144A)       80,646
200,000(c) CSMC Trust, Series 2021-RPL2, Class M1, 2.75%, 1/25/60 (144A)      154,250
150,000(c) CSMC Trust, Series 2021-RPL2, Class M2, 3.25%, 1/25/60 (144A)      110,540
65,384(a) Eagle Re, Ltd., Series 2018-1, Class M1, 6.545% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 170 bps), 11/25/28 (144A)       65,315
228,595(a) Eagle Re, Ltd., Series 2019-1, Class M1B, 6.645% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 180 bps), 4/25/29 (144A)      228,225
13,093 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. REMICs, Series 2944, Class OH, 5.50%, 3/15/35       13,524
186,833(a)(d) Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. REMICs, Series 4091, Class SH, 1.866% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 655 bps), 8/15/42       23,684
88,071(d) Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. REMICs, Series 4999, Class QI, 4.00%, 5/25/50       16,213
116,728(d) Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. REMICs, Series 5067, Class GI, 4.00%, 12/25/50       22,354
971 Federal National Mortgage Association REMICs, Series 2009-36, Class HX, 4.50%, 6/25/29          956
550,000 Federal National Mortgage Association REMICs, Series 2013-61, Class BY, 3.00%, 6/25/43      471,249
80,448(d) Federal National Mortgage Association REMICs, Series 2020-83, Class EI, 4.00%, 11/25/50       16,172
215,740(a) Freddie Mac STACR REMIC Trust, Series 2020-DNA3, Class B1, 9.945% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 510 bps), 6/25/50 (144A)     228,704
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Collateralized Mortgage Obligations—(continued)  
263,625(a) Freddie Mac STACR REMIC Trust, Series 2020-DNA4, Class B1, 10.845% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 600 bps), 8/25/50 (144A) $    284,690
80,323(a) Freddie Mac STACR REMIC Trust, Series 2020-DNA5, Class M2, 7.36% (SOFR30A + 280 bps), 10/25/50 (144A)       81,244
135 Government National Mortgage Association, Series 2005-61, Class UZ, 5.25%, 8/16/35          134
743 Government National Mortgage Association, Series 2012-130, Class PA, 3.00%, 4/20/41          735
450,376(d) Government National Mortgage Association, Series 2019-159, Class CI, 3.50%, 12/20/49       76,954
402,496(a)(d) Government National Mortgage Association, Series 2020-9, Class SA, 0.000% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 335 bps), 1/20/50        9,942
165,000(c) GS Mortgage-Backed Securities Corp. Trust, Series 2022-PJ4, Class A33, 3.00%, 9/25/52 (144A)      115,924
85,049(c) GS Mortgage-Backed Securities Trust, Series 2020-NQM1, Class A3, 2.352%, 9/27/60 (144A)       78,090
333,766(c) GS Mortgage-Backed Securities Trust, Series 2022-PJ1, Class A4, 2.50%, 5/28/52 (144A)      262,593
68,968(a) Home Re, Ltd., Series 2019-1, Class M1, 6.495% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 165 bps), 5/25/29 (144A)       68,944
17,989(a) Home Re, Ltd., Series 2020-1, Class M1C, 8.995% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 415 bps), 10/25/30 (144A)       18,023
150,000(a) Home Re, Ltd., Series 2020-1, Class M2, 10.095% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 525 bps), 10/25/30 (144A)      152,783
130,000(c) Homeward Opportunities Fund I Trust, Series 2020-2, Class A3, 3.196%, 5/25/65 (144A)      116,445
100,000(c) Homeward Opportunities Fund I Trust, Series 2020-2, Class M1, 3.897%, 5/25/65 (144A)       86,194
166,363(c) Hundred Acre Wood Trust, Series 2021-INV1, Class B1, 3.226%, 7/25/51 (144A)      134,947
458,412(c) Hundred Acre Wood Trust, Series 2021-INV3, Class A3, 2.50%, 12/25/51 (144A)      370,974
100,000(c) Imperial Fund Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-NQM2, Class B1, 3.295%, 9/25/56 (144A)       58,682
100,000(c) Imperial Fund Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-NQM2, Class M1, 2.489%, 9/25/56 (144A)       60,222
424,680 IMS Ecuadorian Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-1, Class GA, 3.40%, 8/18/43 (144A)      394,952
237,165(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-HYB1, Class B3, 4.483%, 10/25/49 (144A)      215,899
145,321(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-12, Class B1, 3.166%, 2/25/52 (144A)      115,100
130,965(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-13, Class B1, 3.143%, 4/25/52 (144A)      103,201
463,660(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-7, Class A3, 2.50%, 11/25/51 (144A)      374,061
105,179(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-INV1, Class B1, 2.983%, 10/25/51 (144A)       82,247
191,235(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-INV1, Class B2, 2.983%, 10/25/51 (144A)      141,945
430,158(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-INV2, Class A2, 2.50%, 12/25/51 (144A)      348,109
215,000(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2022-4, Class A5, 3.00%, 10/25/52 (144A)      150,880
275,000(c) JP Morgan Mortgage Trust, Series 2022-LTV1, Class M1, 3.524%, 7/25/52 (144A)      164,871
14,489(a) La Hipotecaria Panamanian Mortgage Trust, Series 2010-1GA, Class A, 2.75% (Panamanian Mortgage Reference Rate - 300 bps), 9/8/39 (144A)       13,810
436,917(c) Mello Mortgage Capital Acceptance, Series 2021-INV2, Class A15, 2.50%, 8/25/51 (144A)      343,748
286,617(c) Mello Mortgage Capital Acceptance, Series 2021-MTG2, Class B1, 2.673%, 6/25/51 (144A)      208,636
195,306(c) Mello Mortgage Capital Acceptance, Series 2022-INV1, Class B1, 3.324%, 3/25/52 (144A)      153,814
80,384(c) MFA Trust, Series 2020-NQM1, Class A3, 2.30%, 8/25/49 (144A)       73,328
400,000(c) Mill City Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2019-GS2, Class M3, 3.25%, 8/25/59 (144A)      325,375
342,247(c) Morgan Stanley Residential Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2021-1, Class B2, 2.951%, 3/25/51 (144A)      257,843
69,196(c) New Residential Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2019-NQM4, Class A1, 2.492%, 9/25/59 (144A)       63,284
200,000 NYMT Loan Trust, Series 2022-CP1, Class M1, 3.215%, 7/25/61 (144A)      163,835
141,320(a) Oaktown Re V, Ltd., Series 2020-2A, Class M2, 10.095% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 525 bps), 10/25/30 (144A)      143,660
142,854(c) OBX Trust, Series 2022-INV4, Class A2, 3.00%, 6/25/52 (144A)      120,996
332,830(c) PRMI Securitization Trust, Series 2021-1, Class B1, 2.479%, 4/25/51 (144A)      238,785
191,152(c) Provident Funding Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-J1, Class B1, 2.638%, 10/25/51 (144A)      146,004
197,944(a) Radnor Re, Ltd., Series 2019-1, Class M1B, 6.795% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 195 bps), 2/25/29 (144A)      197,871
370,000(a) Radnor Re, Ltd., Series 2020-1, Class M1C, 6.595% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 175 bps), 1/25/30 (144A)      365,660
338,895(c) Rate Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-HB1, Class B2, 2.707%, 12/25/51 (144A)      242,086
144,447(c) Rate Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-J3, Class B2, 2.715%, 10/25/51 (144A)     106,166
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Collateralized Mortgage Obligations—(continued)  
382,947(c) RCKT Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-2, Class B1A, 2.564%, 6/25/51 (144A) $    282,595
326,432(c) RCKT Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-3, Class A25, 2.50%, 7/25/51 (144A)      256,325
338,112(c) RCKT Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-4, Class B1A, 3.008%, 9/25/51 (144A)      264,922
400,000(c) RCKT Mortgage Trust, Series 2022-3, Class A17, 3.00%, 5/25/52 (144A)      279,693
73,340(c) RMF Proprietary Issuance Trust, Series 2019-1, Class A, 2.75%, 10/25/63 (144A)       60,054
208,751(c) RMF Proprietary Issuance Trust, Series 2021-2, Class A, 2.125%, 9/25/61 (144A)      138,221
125,000(c) Saluda Grade Alternative Mortgage Trust, Series 2022-SEQ2, Class A3, 4.50%, 5/25/55 (144A)      117,758
5,860(c) Sequoia Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-CH3, Class A1, 4.50%, 8/25/48 (144A)        5,717
150,000(c) Sequoia Mortgage Trust, Series 2022-1, Class A7, 2.50%, 2/25/52 (144A)       99,266
380,000(a) STACR Trust, Series 2018-HRP2, Class B1, 9.045% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 420 bps), 2/25/47 (144A)      390,654
330,380(a) STACR Trust, Series 2018-HRP2, Class M3, 7.245% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 240 bps), 2/25/47 (144A)      329,942
370,738(c) Towd Point Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-R1, Class A1, 2.918%, 11/30/60 (144A)      300,245
58,145(a) Triangle Re, Ltd., Series 2020-1, Class M2, 10.445% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 560 bps), 10/25/30 (144A)       58,516
170,586(c) UWM Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-INV5, Class B1, 3.24%, 1/25/52 (144A)      134,356
139,551(c) Visio Trust, Series 2019-2, Class A1, 2.722%, 11/25/54 (144A)      130,136
100,000(c) Wells Fargo Mortgage Backed Securities Trust, Series 2022-2, Class A5, 3.00%, 12/25/51 (144A)       70,338
345,000(c) Wells Fargo Mortgage Backed Securities Trust, Series 2022-2, Class A6, 2.50%, 12/25/51 (144A)     230,185
  Total Collateralized Mortgage Obligations
(Cost $17,355,055)
 $14,607,426
 
  Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities—5.0% of Net Assets  
150,000(a) AREIT Trust, Series 2022-CRE6, Class D, 7.409% (SOFR30A + 285 bps), 1/16/37 (144A) $    135,187
140,310(b) Bayview Commercial Asset Trust, Series 2007-2A, Class IO, 0.000%, 7/25/37 (144A)           —
250,000(a) Beast Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-1818, Class A, 5.734% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 105 bps), 3/15/36 (144A)      220,378
250,000 Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-B8, Class A4, 3.963%, 1/15/52      236,259
200,000(c) Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2020-IG3, Class B, 3.29%, 9/15/48 (144A)      159,996
100,000(c) Benchmark Mortgage Trust, Series 2022-B34, Class AM, 3.833%, 4/15/55       85,971
500,000(c) BX Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2021-VIV5, Class A, 2.843%, 3/9/44 (144A)      407,136
400,000 BX Trust, Series 2019-OC11, Class A, 3.202%, 12/9/41 (144A)      341,479
450,000(a) BX Trust, Series 2021-ARIA, Class D, 6.579% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 190 bps), 10/15/36 (144A)      417,280
148,876(a) CHC Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-CHC, Class D, 6.734% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 205 bps), 6/15/34 (144A)      135,620
125,000(c) Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-GC33, Class B, 4.574%, 9/10/58      115,449
100,000(c) Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-B2, Class AS, 4.179%, 3/10/51       92,064
235,242 Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-C5, Class A3, 3.963%, 6/10/51      220,927
1,399,151(c) COMM Mortgage Trust, Series 2014-CR18, Class XA, 0.947%, 7/15/47       11,227
100,000(c) COMM Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-DC1, Class B, 4.035%, 2/10/48       87,178
177,907 COMM Mortgage Trust, Series 2016-CR28, Class AHR, 3.651%, 2/10/49      168,739
225,000(a) Freddie Mac Multifamily Structured Credit Risk, Series 2021-MN3, Class M2, 8.56% (SOFR30A + 400 bps), 11/25/51 (144A)      193,945
150,000(c) FREMF Mortgage Trust, Series 2017-KW03, Class B, 4.076%, 7/25/27 (144A)      139,259
109,268(a) FREMF Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-KSW4, Class B, 7.119% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 245 bps), 10/25/28      104,240
100,000(c) FREMF Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-K88, Class C, 4.383%, 2/25/52 (144A)       93,256
134,133(a) FREMF Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-KF64, Class B, 6.969% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 230 bps), 6/25/26 (144A)      130,739
254,290(a) FREMF Mortgage Trust, Series 2019-KF66, Class B, 7.069% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 240 bps), 7/25/29 (144A)      243,735
121,824(c) FRESB Mortgage Trust, Series 2018-SB52, Class A7F, 3.39%, 6/25/25      118,302
666,384(c) Government National Mortgage Association, Series 2017-21, Class IO, 0.633%, 10/16/58      23,033
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities—(continued)  
250,000(a) GS Mortgage Securities Corportation Trust, Series 2021-IP, Class D, 6.784% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 210 bps), 10/15/36 (144A) $    228,572
323,000 ILPT Trust, Series 2019-SURF, Class A, 4.145%, 2/11/41 (144A)      298,607
170,000 JP Morgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2016-JP3, Class AS, 3.144%, 8/15/49      151,406
200,000(c) JP Morgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2018-BCON, Class C, 3.756%, 1/5/31 (144A)      199,770
250,000 JP Morgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2018-WPT, Class AFX, 4.248%, 7/5/33 (144A)      225,000
150,000(c) JPMDB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2016-C2, Class B, 3.99%, 6/15/49      126,607
100,000(c) JPMDB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2016-C4, Class D, 3.068%, 12/15/49 (144A)       66,978
250,000 JPMDB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2018-C8, Class A4, 4.211%, 6/15/51      237,208
1,600,000(c) JPMDB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2018-C8, Class XB, 0.147%, 6/15/51        9,325
225,000 Key Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust, Series 2019-S2, Class A3, 3.469%, 6/15/52 (144A)      204,391
348,963(a) Med Trust, Series 2021-MDLN, Class E, 7.835% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 315 bps), 11/15/38 (144A)      327,324
60,000(c) Morgan Stanley Bank of America Merrill Lynch Trust, Series 2015-C21, Class C, 4.129%, 3/15/48       44,883
250,000(c) Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust, Series 2018-MP, Class A, 4.276%, 7/11/40 (144A)      221,075
85,000 Palisades Center Trust, Series 2016-PLSD, Class A, 2.713%, 4/13/33 (144A)       51,000
225,000(a) Ready Capital Mortgage Financing LLC, Series 2021-FL7, Class D, 7.795% (1 Month USD LIBOR + 295 bps), 11/25/36 (144A)      208,851
550,000 SLG Office Trust, Series 2021-OVA, Class E, 2.851%, 7/15/41 (144A)      397,252
325,000(a) Taubman Centers Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2022-DPM, Class B, 7.759% (1 Month Term SOFR + 293 bps), 5/15/37 (144A)     310,127
  Total Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities
(Cost $8,283,081)
  $7,189,775
 
  Corporate Bonds — 30.8% of Net Assets  
  Aerospace & Defense — 0.7%  
774,000 Boeing Co., 3.75%, 2/1/50 $    585,782
480,000 Boeing Co., 3.90%, 5/1/49      362,205
125,000 Boeing Co., 5.805%, 5/1/50     125,833
  Total Aerospace & Defense   $1,073,820
  Airlines — 0.4%  
203,944 Air Canada 2017-1 Class AA Pass Through Trust, 3.30%, 1/15/30 (144A) $    179,599
42,975 American Airlines 2021-1 Class B Pass Through Trust, 3.95%, 7/11/30       37,711
85,000 Delta Air Lines, Inc./SkyMiles IP, Ltd., 4.75%, 10/20/28 (144A)       81,984
140,272 JetBlue 2019-1 Class AA Pass Through Trust, 2.75%, 5/15/32      118,483
53,017 JetBlue 2020-1 Class A Pass Through Trust, 4.00%, 11/15/32       48,592
70,180 United Airlines 2020-1 Class B Pass Through Trust, 4.875%, 1/15/26       67,846
50,000 United Airlines, Inc., 4.625%, 4/15/29 (144A)      45,225
  Total Airlines     $579,440
  Auto Manufacturers — 0.9%  
125,000 Ford Motor Co., 6.10%, 8/19/32 $    121,132
200,000 Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC, 3.625%, 6/17/31      164,806
200,000 Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC, 7.35%, 3/6/30      205,500
216,000 General Motors Co., 6.60%, 4/1/36      222,374
285,000 General Motors Financial Co., Inc., 6.40%, 1/9/33      293,830
295,000 Hyundai Capital America, 5.80%, 4/1/30 (144A)     297,549
  Total Auto Manufacturers   $1,305,191
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Banks — 10.3%  
600,000(c) ABN AMRO Bank NV, 2.47% (1 Year CMT Index + 110 bps), 12/13/29 (144A) $    504,420
200,000(c) ABN AMRO Bank NV, 3.324% (5 Year CMT Index + 190 bps), 3/13/37 (144A)      153,341
535,000(c) AIB Group Plc, 4.263% (3 Month USD LIBOR + 187 bps), 4/10/25 (144A)      523,563
318,000 Banco Santander Chile, 2.70%, 1/10/25 (144A)      304,088
200,000(c) Banco Santander SA, 1.722% (1 Year CMT Index + 90 bps), 9/14/27      174,560
600,000(c) Banco Santander SA, 3.225% (1 Year CMT Index + 160 bps), 11/22/32      467,103
375,000(c) Bank of America Corp., 2.572% (SOFR + 121 bps), 10/20/32      306,492
663,000(c) Bank of America Corp., 2.884% (3 Month USD LIBOR + 119 bps), 10/22/30      576,699
150,000(c) Bank of New York Mellon Corp., 5.834% (SOFR + 207 bps), 10/25/33      160,181
590,000(c) Bank of Nova Scotia, 4.588% (5 Year CMT Index + 205 bps), 5/4/37      520,065
440,000(c) Barclays Plc, 5.746% (1 Year CMT Index + 300 bps), 8/9/33      431,043
255,000(c) BNP Paribas SA, 2.159% (SOFR + 122 bps), 9/15/29 (144A)      212,584
390,000(c) BPCE SA, 3.116% (SOFR + 173 bps), 10/19/32 (144A)      292,181
200,000 BPCE SA, 4.875%, 4/1/26 (144A)      192,596
200,000(c) CaixaBank SA, 6.208% (SOFR + 270 bps), 1/18/29 (144A)      201,250
250,000(c) Citigroup, Inc., 2.52% (SOFR + 118 bps), 11/3/32      203,515
185,000(c) Citigroup, Inc., 4.91% (SOFR + 209 bps), 5/24/33      181,584
365,000(c) Comerica Bank, 5.332% (SOFR + 261 bps), 8/25/33      316,623
235,000(c) Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2.65% (SOFR + 126 bps), 10/21/32      194,169
286,000(c) Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 3.272% (3 Month USD LIBOR + 120 bps), 9/29/25      277,456
215,000(c) Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 4.223% (3 Month USD LIBOR + 130 bps), 5/1/29      206,033
355,000(c) HSBC Holdings Plc, 2.206% (SOFR + 129 bps), 8/17/29      297,664
375,000(c) HSBC Holdings Plc, 2.871% (SOFR + 141 bps), 11/22/32      304,103
200,000(c) HSBC Holdings Plc, 6.161% (SOFR + 197 bps), 3/9/29      205,620
200,000(c) ING Groep NV, 4.252% (SOFR + 207 bps), 3/28/33      182,654
635,000(c)(e) ING Groep NV, 4.25% (5 Year CMT Index + 286 bps)      419,716
560,000(c) Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A., 4.95% (1 Year CMT Index + 275 bps), 6/1/42 (144A)      371,215
305,000(c) JPMorgan Chase & Co., 2.545% (SOFR + 118 bps), 11/8/32      252,874
90,000(c) JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4.586% (SOFR + 180 bps), 4/26/33       87,149
200,000(c) Lloyds Banking Group Plc, 4.976% (1 Year CMT Index + 230 bps), 8/11/33      191,467
310,000(c) Lloyds Banking Group Plc, 7.953% (1 Year CMT Index + 375 bps), 11/15/33      342,898
205,000(c)(e) Lloyds Banking Group Plc, 8.00% (5 Year CMT Index + 391 bps)      188,856
335,000(c) Macquarie Group, Ltd., 2.691% (SOFR + 144 bps), 6/23/32 (144A)      268,032
195,000(c) Macquarie Group, Ltd., 2.871% (SOFR + 153 bps), 1/14/33 (144A)      157,938
200,000(c) Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., 5.669% (1 Year CMT Index + 240 bps), 9/13/33      202,944
305,000(c) Morgan Stanley, 5.297% (SOFR + 262 bps), 4/20/37      287,523
60,000(c) Morgan Stanley, 5.948% (5 Year CMT Index + 243 bps), 1/19/38       59,665
235,000 National Australia Bank, Ltd., 6.429%, 1/12/33 (144A)      242,038
645,000(c)(e) Nordea Bank Abp, 3.75% (5 Year CMT Index + 260 bps) (144A)      500,797
115,000(c) PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., 5.068% (SOFR + 193 bps), 1/24/34      113,449
210,000(c) Santander Holdings USA, Inc., 2.49% (SOFR + 125 bps), 1/6/28      181,563
200,000(c) Societe Generale SA, 4.027% (1 Year CMT Index + 190 bps), 1/21/43 (144A)      133,450
200,000(c)(e) Societe Generale SA, 5.375% (5 Year CMT Index + 451 bps) (144A)      143,987
225,000(c) Societe Generale SA, 6.221% (1 Year CMT Index + 320 bps), 6/15/33 (144A)      209,037
575,000(c) Standard Chartered Plc, 3.603% (1 Year CMT Index + 190 bps), 1/12/33 (144A)      464,813
70,000(c) State Street Corp., 4.421% (SOFR + 161 bps), 5/13/33       66,893
280,000 Toronto-Dominion Bank, 4.456%, 6/8/32      272,678
530,000(c) Truist Financial Corp., 4.916% (SOFR + 224 bps), 7/28/33      493,884
415,000(c) UBS Group AG, 2.746% (1 Year CMT Index + 110 bps), 2/11/33 (144A)     332,530
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Banks — (continued)  
700,000(c) UniCredit S.p.A., 2.569% (1 Year CMT Index + 230 bps), 9/22/26 (144A) $    633,630
240,000(c) UniCredit S.p.A., 5.459% (5 Year CMT Index + 475 bps), 6/30/35 (144A)      197,703
200,000(c) UniCredit S.p.A., 7.296% (5 Year USD ICE Swap Rate + 491 bps), 4/2/34 (144A)      184,520
595,000(c) US Bancorp, 2.491% (5 Year CMT Index + 95 bps), 11/3/36     459,242
  Total Banks  $14,850,078
  Biotechnology — 0.2%  
170,000 Amgen, Inc., 5.25%, 3/2/33 $    174,658
74,000 Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., 3.70%, 3/15/32      66,929
  Total Biotechnology     $241,587
  Building Materials — 0.1%  
150,000 Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc., 4.50%, 3/25/52 $    114,530
  Total Building Materials     $114,530
  Chemicals — 0.8%  
236,000 Albemarle Corp., 5.05%, 6/1/32 $    230,514
329,000 Albemarle Corp., 5.65%, 6/1/52      316,199
207,000 Celanese US Holdings LLC, 6.379%, 7/15/32      209,834
390,000 OCI NV, 6.70%, 3/16/33 (144A)     389,032
  Total Chemicals   $1,145,579
  Commercial Services — 0.5%  
123,000 Allied Universal Holdco LLC/Allied Universal Finance Corp., 6.625%, 7/15/26 (144A) $    118,204
115,000 CoreLogic, Inc., 4.50%, 5/1/28 (144A)       87,256
220,000 Garda World Security Corp., 4.625%, 2/15/27 (144A)      197,483
180,000 Prime Security Services Borrower LLC/Prime Finance, Inc., 6.25%, 1/15/28 (144A)      168,300
200,000 Sotheby's, 7.375%, 10/15/27 (144A)     189,186
  Total Commercial Services     $760,429
  Diversified Financial Services — 2.4%  
225,000 AerCap Ireland Capital DAC/AerCap Global Aviation Trust, 3.30%, 1/30/32 $    186,396
265,000 Air Lease Corp., 2.10%, 9/1/28      220,794
165,000 Air Lease Corp., 2.875%, 1/15/32      136,293
215,000 Air Lease Corp., 3.125%, 12/1/30      182,403
395,000 Ally Financial, Inc., 4.75%, 6/9/27      367,843
245,000 Ameriprise Financial, Inc., 5.15%, 5/15/33      244,278
30,000 Avolon Holdings Funding, Ltd., 3.95%, 7/1/24 (144A)       29,189
225,000 B3 SA - Brasil Bolsa Balcao, 4.125%, 9/20/31 (144A)      186,079
289,000 Bread Financial Holdings, Inc., 7.00%, 1/15/26 (144A)      255,554
125,000(c) Capital One Financial Corp., 5.247% (SOFR + 260 bps), 7/26/30      118,001
310,000(c) Capital One Financial Corp., 5.268% (SOFR + 237 bps), 5/10/33      291,802
30,000(c) Capital One Financial Corp., 5.817% (SOFR + 260 bps), 2/1/34       28,990
485,000 Nomura Holdings, Inc., 2.999%, 1/22/32      389,252
225,000 Nomura Holdings, Inc., 5.605%, 7/6/29      223,981
140,000 OneMain Finance Corp., 3.50%, 1/15/27      117,497
404,000 OneMain Finance Corp., 4.00%, 9/15/30      303,000
283,000 United Wholesale Mortgage LLC, 5.50%, 4/15/29 (144A)     236,305
  Total Diversified Financial Services   $3,517,657
  Electric — 1.0%  
210,000(c) Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., 4.75% (5 Year CMT Index + 325 bps), 1/18/82 $    168,000
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Electric — (continued)  
70,000 Entergy Louisiana LLC, 4.75%, 9/15/52 $     65,760
185,000 NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc., 6.051%, 3/1/25      188,201
130,000 Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., 5.783%, 9/16/52 (144A)      135,077
290,000 NRG Energy, Inc., 2.45%, 12/2/27 (144A)      248,110
255,000 NRG Energy, Inc., 3.875%, 2/15/32 (144A)      204,000
255,000 Puget Energy, Inc., 2.379%, 6/15/28      224,622
240,000 Puget Energy, Inc., 4.10%, 6/15/30      221,606
55,000 Puget Energy, Inc., 4.224%, 3/15/32      50,341
  Total Electric   $1,505,717
  Energy-Alternate Sources — 0.2%  
262,087 Adani Renewable Energy RJ, Ltd./Kodangal Solar Parks Pvt, Ltd./Wardha Solar Maharash, 4.625%, 10/15/39 (144A) $    182,705
36,410 Alta Wind Holdings LLC, 7.00%, 6/30/35 (144A)      35,053
  Total Energy-Alternate Sources     $217,758
  Entertainment — 0.2%  
400,000 Resorts World Las Vegas LLC/RWLV Capital, Inc., 4.625%, 4/16/29 (144A) $    308,807
  Total Entertainment     $308,807
  Food — 0.7%  
120,000 JBS USA LUX SA/JBS USA Food Co./JBS USA Finance, Inc., 3.00%, 2/2/29 (144A) $    102,222
57,000 JBS USA LUX SA/JBS USA Food Co./JBS USA Finance, Inc., 3.00%, 5/15/32 (144A)       44,643
255,000 JBS USA LUX SA/JBS USA Food Co./JBS USA Finance, Inc., 5.75%, 4/1/33 (144A)      243,525
90,000 JBS USA LUX SA/JBS USA Food Co./JBS USA Finance, Inc., 6.50%, 12/1/52 (144A)       85,428
235,000 Minerva Luxembourg SA, 4.375%, 3/18/31 (144A)      192,949
220,000 Smithfield Foods, Inc., 2.625%, 9/13/31 (144A)      166,276
200,000 Smithfield Foods, Inc., 3.00%, 10/15/30 (144A)      159,578
21,000 Smithfield Foods, Inc., 5.20%, 4/1/29 (144A)      19,617
  Total Food   $1,014,238
  Gas — 0.5%  
110,000 Boston Gas Co., 3.15%, 8/1/27 (144A) $    101,065
380,000 KeySpan Gas East Corp., 5.994%, 3/6/33 (144A)      391,769
164,049 Nakilat, Inc., 6.267%, 12/31/33 (144A)     171,431
  Total Gas     $664,265
  Hand & Machine Tools — 0.2%  
125,000 Kennametal, Inc., 2.80%, 3/1/31 $    102,608
125,000 Regal Rexnord Corp., 6.30%, 2/15/30 (144A)     125,863
  Total Hand & Machine Tools     $228,471
  Healthcare-Products — 0.2%  
77,000 Edwards Lifesciences Corp., 4.30%, 6/15/28 $     76,645
348,000 Smith & Nephew Plc, 2.032%, 10/14/30     282,143
  Total Healthcare-Products     $358,788
  Healthcare-Services — 0.4%  
140,000 Elevance Health, Inc., 4.55%, 5/15/52 $    126,428
65,000 Elevance Health, Inc., 6.10%, 10/15/52       72,519
525,000 Fresenius Medical Care US Finance III, Inc., 2.375%, 2/16/31 (144A)     394,787
  Total Healthcare-Services     $593,734
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Insurance — 1.8%  
185,000 Brown & Brown, Inc., 4.20%, 3/17/32 $    166,326
470,000 CNO Global Funding, 2.65%, 1/6/29 (144A)      408,101
100,000(c) Farmers Exchange Capital III, 5.454% (3 Month USD LIBOR + 345 bps), 10/15/54 (144A)       91,769
340,000(c) Farmers Insurance Exchange, 4.747% (3 Month USD LIBOR + 323 bps), 11/1/57 (144A)      266,266
645,000 Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 7.697%, 10/15/97 (144A)      750,284
155,000 Metropolitan Life Global Funding I, 5.15%, 3/28/33 (144A)      156,254
475,000 Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., 4.35%, 4/30/50 (144A)      375,453
355,000(c) Nippon Life Insurance Co., 2.90% (5 Year CMT Index + 260 bps), 9/16/51 (144A)      282,998
86,000 Primerica, Inc., 2.80%, 11/19/31       72,199
26,000 Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America, 6.85%, 12/16/39 (144A)      29,132
  Total Insurance   $2,598,782
  Iron & Steel — 0.1%  
71,000 Commercial Metals Co., 4.375%, 3/15/32 $     61,076
11,000 Mineral Resources, Ltd., 8.00%, 11/1/27 (144A)      11,313
  Total Iron & Steel      $72,389
  Lodging — 0.4%  
55,000 Marriott International, Inc., 4.90%, 4/15/29 $     54,518
520,000 Marriott International, Inc., 3.50%, 10/15/32      455,730
100,000 Marriott International, Inc., 4.625%, 6/15/30      97,086
  Total Lodging     $607,334
  Machinery-Construction & Mining — 0.1%  
205,000 Weir Group Plc, 2.20%, 5/13/26 (144A) $    184,681
  Total Machinery-Construction & Mining     $184,681
  Media — 0.5%  
40,000 CCO Holdings LLC/CCO Holdings Capital Corp., 4.50%, 6/1/33 (144A) $     32,202
275,000 CCO Holdings LLC/CCO Holdings Capital Corp., 4.75%, 3/1/30 (144A)      238,259
70,000 CCO Holdings LLC/CCO Holdings Capital Corp., 7.375%, 3/1/31 (144A)       68,906
135,000 Charter Communications Operating LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capital, 4.40%, 4/1/33      119,800
301,000 CSC Holdings LLC, 4.50%, 11/15/31 (144A)     217,024
  Total Media     $676,191
  Mining — 0.4%  
335,000 AngloGold Ashanti Holdings Plc, 3.75%, 10/1/30 $    293,032
280,000 Rio Tinto Finance USA Plc, 5.125%, 3/9/53     288,356
  Total Mining     $581,388
  Miscellaneous Manufacturing — 0.3%  
110,000 Eaton Corp., 4.70%, 8/23/52 $    105,755
242,000 GE Capital Funding LLC, 4.55%, 5/15/32      237,200
141,000 Teledyne Technologies, Inc., 2.25%, 4/1/28     126,013
  Total Miscellaneous Manufacturing     $468,968
  Multi-National — 0.1%  
230,000 Banque Ouest Africaine de Developpement, 4.70%, 10/22/31 (144A) $    187,662
  Total Multi-National     $187,662
  Oil & Gas — 0.9%  
640,000 Aker BP ASA, 3.10%, 7/15/31 (144A) $    541,305
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Oil & Gas — (continued)  
450,000 Phillips 66 Co., 3.75%, 3/1/28 (144A) $    427,020
312,000 Valero Energy Corp., 6.625%, 6/15/37     341,236
  Total Oil & Gas   $1,309,561
  Pharmaceuticals — 0.3%  
260,000 CVS Health Corp., 5.25%, 2/21/33 $    265,287
200,000 Teva Pharmaceutical Finance Netherlands III BV, 5.125%, 5/9/29     181,142
  Total Pharmaceuticals     $446,429
  Pipelines — 2.2%  
75,000 Boardwalk Pipelines LP, 3.60%, 9/1/32 $     64,489
125,000 Crestwood Midstream Partners LP/Crestwood Midstream Finance Corp., 7.375%, 2/1/31 (144A)      125,000
40,000 Energy Transfer LP, 4.15%, 9/15/29       37,368
479,000 Energy Transfer LP, 4.95%, 5/15/28      472,098
224,000 Energy Transfer LP, 5.35%, 5/15/45      198,033
140,000 Energy Transfer LP, 6.00%, 6/15/48      133,778
241,000(c)(e) Energy Transfer LP, 7.125% (5 Year CMT Index + 531 bps)      202,681
280,000 EnLink Midstream Partners LP, 5.45%, 6/1/47      223,154
134,000 EnLink Midstream Partners LP, 5.60%, 4/1/44      109,367
545,000 Kinder Morgan, Inc., 5.45%, 8/1/52      506,043
340,000 MPLX LP, 4.25%, 12/1/27      329,228
230,000 MPLX LP, 4.95%, 3/14/52      199,911
230,000 NGPL PipeCo LLC, 3.25%, 7/15/31 (144A)      195,188
89,000 Williams Cos., Inc., 7.75%, 6/15/31       99,426
250,000 Williams Cos., Inc., 7.50%, 1/15/31     278,398
  Total Pipelines   $3,174,162
  REITs — 1.4%  
64,000 GLP Capital LP/GLP Financing II, Inc., 3.25%, 1/15/32 $     51,927
164,000 HAT Holdings I LLC/HAT Holdings II LLC , 3.375%, 6/15/26 (144A)      142,270
255,000 Healthcare Realty Holdings LP, 3.10%, 2/15/30      220,965
31,000 Highwoods Realty LP, 2.60%, 2/1/31       20,844
41,000 Highwoods Realty LP, 4.125%, 3/15/28       36,319
285,000 LXP Industrial Trust, 2.375%, 10/1/31      219,485
165,000 LXP Industrial Trust, 2.70%, 9/15/30      133,920
500,000 Simon Property Group LP, 5.50%, 3/8/33      497,367
500,000 Sun Communities Operating LP, 5.70%, 1/15/33      500,328
180,000 UDR, Inc., 4.40%, 1/26/29     172,484
  Total REITs   $1,995,909
  Retail — 0.7%  
55,000 AutoNation, Inc., 1.95%, 8/1/28 $     45,524
55,000 AutoNation, Inc., 2.40%, 8/1/31       42,349
245,000 AutoNation, Inc., 3.85%, 3/1/32      208,647
125,000 AutoNation, Inc., 4.75%, 6/1/30      117,498
375,000 Dollar Tree, Inc., 2.65%, 12/1/31      314,168
295,000 Lowe's Cos., Inc., 3.75%, 4/1/32     272,388
  Total Retail   $1,000,574
  Semiconductors — 0.7%  
35,000 Broadcom, Inc., 3.137%, 11/15/35 (144A) $     26,917
475,000 Broadcom, Inc., 3.187%, 11/15/36 (144A)     359,963
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Semiconductors — (continued)  
130,000 Broadcom, Inc., 4.15%, 4/15/32 (144A) $    118,454
100,000 Broadcom, Inc., 4.30%, 11/15/32       92,134
200,000 Micron Technology, Inc., 5.875%, 2/9/33      202,211
313,000 Skyworks Solutions, Inc., 3.00%, 6/1/31     260,425
  Total Semiconductors   $1,060,104
  Software — 0.2%  
423,000 Autodesk, Inc., 2.40%, 12/15/31 $    351,823
  Total Software     $351,823
  Telecommunications — 0.7%  
255,000 Altice France SA, 5.50%, 1/15/28 (144A) $    209,495
70,000 Level 3 Financing, Inc., 4.625%, 9/15/27 (144A)       42,088
315,000 Motorola Solutions, Inc., 2.30%, 11/15/30      256,001
150,000 Motorola Solutions, Inc., 5.60%, 6/1/32      150,874
175,000 T-Mobile USA, Inc., 2.70%, 3/15/32      147,412
145,000 T-Mobile USA, Inc., 5.20%, 1/15/33     147,888
  Total Telecommunications     $953,758
  Trucking & Leasing — 0.3%  
95,000 Penske Truck Leasing Co. LP/PTL Finance Corp., 4.40%, 7/1/27 (144A) $     91,136
275,000 Penske Truck Leasing Co. LP/PTL Finance Corp., 5.55%, 5/1/28 (144A)     274,531
  Total Trucking & Leasing     $365,667
  Total Corporate Bonds
(Cost $50,488,431)
 $44,515,471
 
Shares            
  Convertible Preferred Stock — 0.6% of Net Assets  
  Banks — 0.6%  
781(e) Wells Fargo & Co., 7.50% $    918,651
  Total Banks     $918,651
  Total Convertible Preferred Stock
(Cost $997,534)
    $918,651
 
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
           
  Municipal Bonds — 0.0% of Net Assets  
  Virginia — 0.0%  
50,000(f) Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board, Transportation Capital Projects, 4.00%, 5/15/32 $     50,685
  Total Virginia      $50,685
  Total Municipal Bonds
(Cost $52,530)
     $50,685
 
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Face
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  Insurance-Linked Securities — 0.0% of Net Assets  
  Reinsurance Sidecars — 0.0%  
  Multiperil – Worldwide — 0.0%  
25,723(g)(h)+# Lorenz Re 2019, 6/30/23 $        280
  Total Reinsurance Sidecars         $280
  Total Insurance-Linked Securities
(Cost $4,930)
        $280
 
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
           
  U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — 49.0% of Net Assets  
460,266 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 1.500%, 12/1/41 $    377,642
93,877 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 1.500%, 1/1/42       77,024
94,907 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 1.500%, 1/1/42       77,869
463,590 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 1.500%, 1/1/42      380,366
185,326 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 1.500%, 2/1/42      152,056
278,336 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 1.500%, 2/1/42      228,368
94,575 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 1.500%, 3/1/42       77,596
96,931 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 2.000%, 3/1/52       80,260
945,700 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 2.500%, 5/1/51      816,350
262,325 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 2.500%, 8/1/51      226,321
283,270 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 2.500%, 4/1/52      244,297
478,590 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 2.500%, 8/1/52      412,683
15,653 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.000%, 10/1/29       15,049
15,640 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.000%, 9/1/42       14,441
80,579 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.000%, 11/1/42       74,399
27,951 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.000%, 4/1/43       25,807
66,689 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.000%, 6/1/46       61,322
21,699 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.000%, 12/1/46       19,910
17,925 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 7/1/29       17,481
21,450 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 10/1/42       20,486
87,139 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 6/1/45       82,602
74,409 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 10/1/45       70,442
87,428 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 7/1/46       83,653
115,849 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 8/1/46      109,529
157,156 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 12/1/46      148,582
8,805 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 6/1/47        8,321
109,724 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 3.500%, 4/1/52      102,569
90,499 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 4.000%, 11/1/41       90,184
60,160 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 4.000%, 10/1/42       58,941
16,941 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 4.000%, 4/1/47       16,515
305 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 4.000%, 12/1/48          296
12,708 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 4.000%, 6/1/50       12,238
12,288 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 4.000%, 2/1/51       11,815
34,958 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 4.000%, 9/1/51       33,472
1,673 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.000%, 9/1/38        1,711
1,830 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.000%, 10/1/38        1,871
3,783 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.000%, 5/1/39        3,849
9,329 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.000%, 12/1/39        9,494
96,808 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.000%, 9/1/52      99,170
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — (continued)  
97,693 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.000%, 10/1/52 $    100,076
300,000 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.000%, 4/1/53      299,174
400,000 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.000%, 4/1/53      398,919
4,635 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.500%, 9/1/33        4,788
6,081 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.500%, 6/1/41        6,321
199,750 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 5.500%, 7/1/49      204,695
567 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.000%, 11/1/32          580
1,964 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.000%, 12/1/32        2,033
3,945 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.000%, 2/1/33        4,106
2,485 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.000%, 1/1/34        2,549
493 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.000%, 12/1/36          507
1,156 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.500%, 1/1/29        1,196
559 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.500%, 4/1/31          583
2,528 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.500%, 10/1/31        2,610
704 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.500%, 2/1/32          732
4,257 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.500%, 4/1/32        4,426
1,797 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.500%, 7/1/32        1,874
60,384 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.500%, 1/1/53       62,618
299,453 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 6.500%, 2/1/53      318,162
552 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 7.000%, 2/1/31          574
879 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 7.000%, 4/1/32          920
880 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 7.500%, 8/1/31          916
905,106 Federal National Mortgage Association, 1.500%, 11/1/41      742,627
553,670 Federal National Mortgage Association, 1.500%, 1/1/42      454,275
369,957 Federal National Mortgage Association, 1.500%, 1/1/42      303,542
471,197 Federal National Mortgage Association, 1.500%, 2/1/42      386,605
187,649 Federal National Mortgage Association, 1.500%, 3/1/42      153,960
613,027 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.000%, 12/1/41      524,606
464,548 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.000%, 4/1/42      397,592
600,017 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.000%, 10/1/51      496,256
319,440 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.000%, 11/1/51      267,061
284,563 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.000%, 3/1/52      235,397
1,500,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.000%, 4/15/53 (TBA)    1,239,978
9,548 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 7/1/30        9,028
8,307 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 7/1/30        7,855
15,399 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 7/1/30       14,560
33,296 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 2/1/43       29,206
7,168 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 2/1/43        6,235
5,954 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 3/1/43        5,223
6,060 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 8/1/43        5,316
17,259 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/45       15,139
20,520 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/45       17,999
8,502 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/45        7,458
15,109 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/45       13,253
6,671 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/45        5,851
8,953 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/45        7,854
20,580 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/45       18,052
18,511 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 8/1/45       16,197
70,947 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 9/1/50      62,247
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — (continued)  
77,545 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 9/1/50 $     67,911
859,542 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 5/1/51      753,596
611,779 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 10/1/51      527,939
275,875 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 11/1/51      241,541
914,944 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 12/1/51      794,410
925,153 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 1/1/52      802,867
91,134 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 2/1/52       79,667
1,903,400 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/52    1,641,186
286,403 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/52      246,991
1,837,230 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/1/52    1,584,416
87,481 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 5/1/52       75,441
490,689 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 6/1/52      423,198
966,252 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 7/1/52      833,154
384,450 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 8/1/52      331,490
392,627 Federal National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 10/1/52      338,541
5,991 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 3/1/29        5,792
30,969 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 10/1/30       29,667
42,451 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 9/1/42       39,154
78,072 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 11/1/42       72,005
13,976 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 3/1/45       12,890
15,771 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 4/1/45       14,538
86,644 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 3/1/47       79,675
87,439 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 4/1/47       80,282
447,487 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 1/1/52      405,754
600,085 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 3/1/52      545,684
2,300,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 4/1/53 (TBA)    2,063,697
229,628 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 2/1/57      204,058
5,432 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 10/1/41        5,182
58,025 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 6/1/42       55,358
21,648 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 8/1/42       20,653
114,899 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 2/1/45      109,278
27,278 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 9/1/45       25,771
17,003 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 9/1/45       16,104
1,579 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 11/1/45        1,502
31,089 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 5/1/46       29,362
94,573 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 1/1/47       89,316
26,503 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 8/1/51       24,655
92,415 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 2/1/52       86,869
183,286 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 3/1/52      171,989
467,407 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 3/1/52      434,826
29,532 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 4/1/52       27,454
99,495 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 4/1/52       92,460
276,586 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 5/1/52      258,548
129,587 Federal National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 8/1/58      121,534
200,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 4/1/24 (TBA)      196,828
97,692 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 10/1/40       96,956
11,793 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 12/1/40       11,696
1,845 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 11/1/41        1,806
65,139 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 1/1/42      63,751
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — (continued)  
19,853 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 1/1/42 $     19,430
20,913 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 4/1/42       20,467
58,599 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 7/1/42       57,350
75 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 7/1/46           73
28 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 7/1/47           27
11,551 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 7/1/50       11,094
60,790 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 11/1/50       58,436
28,741 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 12/1/50       27,580
12,996 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 1/1/51       12,459
18,765 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 2/1/51       18,008
21,767 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 4/1/51       20,889
47,642 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 6/1/51       45,647
10,555 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 7/1/51       10,190
53,079 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 7/1/51       50,898
125,988 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 7/1/51      120,705
300,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 4/25/24 (TBA)      299,086
11,972 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 11/1/40       12,009
2,045 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 4/1/41        2,056
103,147 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 5/1/41      103,466
96,193 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 5/1/41       96,740
38,023 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 5/1/41       38,240
183,805 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 9/1/43      184,848
104,454 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 1/1/44      105,047
82,793 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 3/1/44       83,337
204,833 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 6/1/44      205,997
878,386 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 7/1/44      882,290
62,572 Federal National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 8/1/47       62,766
25,754 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 5/1/31       26,189
400,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 4/1/38 (TBA)      402,694
2,473 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 6/1/40        2,525
1,338 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 7/1/40        1,364
199,857 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 10/1/50      201,806
294,657 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 8/1/52      294,527
802,662 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 8/1/52      800,719
500,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 4/1/53 (TBA)      498,672
2,562 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 9/1/33        2,616
3,149 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 12/1/34        3,201
9,902 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 10/1/35       10,176
199,612 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 4/1/50      204,554
299,888 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 4/1/50      307,312
99,696 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 1/1/53      101,632
100,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 2/1/53      101,943
2,500,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 4/1/53 (TBA)    2,525,244
1,718 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 9/1/29        1,785
485 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 10/1/32          495
1,986 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 11/1/32        2,027
5,404 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 11/1/32        5,516
6,614 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 4/1/33        6,773
2,353 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 5/1/33        2,402
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — (continued)  
3,460 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 6/1/33 $      3,532
7,700 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 7/1/34        7,892
1,433 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 9/1/34        1,470
412 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 7/1/38          421
108,931 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 1/1/53      113,517
29,911 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 1/1/53       30,914
99,662 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 1/1/53      102,780
3,300,000 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 4/15/53 (TBA)    3,368,192
498 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 4/1/29          514
893 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 1/1/32          921
652 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 2/1/32          690
1,336 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 3/1/32        1,378
2,266 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 4/1/32        2,337
1,292 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 8/1/32        1,340
809 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 8/1/32          834
12,309 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 7/1/34       12,726
199,623 Federal National Mortgage Association, 6.500%, 3/1/53      208,569
438 Federal National Mortgage Association, 7.000%, 11/1/29          439
120 Federal National Mortgage Association, 7.000%, 9/1/30          120
301 Federal National Mortgage Association, 7.000%, 7/1/31          302
1,106 Federal National Mortgage Association, 7.000%, 1/1/32        1,157
250 Federal National Mortgage Association, 7.500%, 2/1/31          264
1,793 Federal National Mortgage Association, 8.000%, 10/1/30        1,889
900,000 Government National Mortgage Association, 2.500%, 4/20/53 (TBA)      792,000
1,100,000 Government National Mortgage Association, 3.000%, 4/20/53 (TBA)    1,001,939
400,000 Government National Mortgage Association, 3.500%, 4/15/53 (TBA)      374,984
100,000 Government National Mortgage Association, 4.000%, 4/15/53 (TBA)       96,274
200,000 Government National Mortgage Association, 4.500%, 4/15/53 (TBA)      196,990
600,000 Government National Mortgage Association, 5.000%, 4/15/53 (TBA)      600,750
400,000 Government National Mortgage Association, 5.500%, 4/15/53 (TBA)      404,523
600,000 Government National Mortgage Association, 6.000%, 4/15/53 (TBA)      611,180
88,391 Government National Mortgage Association I, 3.500%, 11/15/41       85,909
32,614 Government National Mortgage Association I, 3.500%, 8/15/42       31,694
11,382 Government National Mortgage Association I, 3.500%, 10/15/42       11,061
34,260 Government National Mortgage Association I, 3.500%, 1/15/45       33,293
24,814 Government National Mortgage Association I, 3.500%, 8/15/46       23,934
25,664 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.000%, 1/15/25       25,332
49,804 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.000%, 8/15/43       48,202
61,017 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.000%, 3/15/44       59,096
11,829 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.000%, 9/15/44       11,390
26,487 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.000%, 4/15/45       25,504
38,160 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.000%, 6/15/45       36,953
4,005 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.000%, 7/15/45        3,889
6,597 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.000%, 8/15/45        6,352
24,812 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.500%, 5/15/39       25,034
835 Government National Mortgage Association I, 4.500%, 8/15/41          835
3,820 Government National Mortgage Association I, 5.500%, 3/15/33        3,897
4,839 Government National Mortgage Association I, 5.500%, 7/15/33        4,980
12,781 Government National Mortgage Association I, 5.500%, 8/15/33      13,176
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Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — (continued)  
7,166 Government National Mortgage Association I, 5.500%, 10/15/34 $      7,329
3,164 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 4/15/28        3,286
2,796 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 2/15/29        2,850
4,519 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 9/15/32        4,636
1,131 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 10/15/32        1,152
10,530 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 11/15/32       10,740
4,550 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 11/15/32        4,658
2,999 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 1/15/33        3,158
8,173 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 12/15/33        8,348
3,792 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 8/15/34        3,972
7,084 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.000%, 8/15/34        7,216
387 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 3/15/26          398
1,470 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 6/15/28        1,512
42 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 2/15/29           43
4,424 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 5/15/29        4,552
1,583 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 5/15/29        1,629
7,291 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 7/15/31        7,503
2,436 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 9/15/31        2,508
4,604 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 10/15/31        4,738
1,886 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 12/15/31        1,941
944 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 12/15/31          972
529 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 4/15/32          545
276 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 4/15/32          285
515 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 6/15/32          530
1,066 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 6/15/32        1,097
2,682 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 7/15/32        2,760
8,086 Government National Mortgage Association I, 6.500%, 12/15/32        8,338
7,660 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 7/15/26        7,691
629 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 9/15/27          632
8,389 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 2/15/28        8,458
1,925 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 11/15/28        1,945
1,482 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 1/15/29        1,518
1,119 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 6/15/29        1,125
274 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 7/15/29          276
981 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 7/15/29          992
483 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 12/15/30          488
1,221 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 2/15/31        1,232
1,224 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.000%, 8/15/31        1,283
1,255 Government National Mortgage Association I, 7.500%, 10/15/29        1,257
2,638 Government National Mortgage Association II, 3.500%, 3/20/45        2,421
4,055 Government National Mortgage Association II, 3.500%, 4/20/45        3,858
13,361 Government National Mortgage Association II, 3.500%, 4/20/45       12,713
7,574 Government National Mortgage Association II, 3.500%, 4/20/45        7,205
34,050 Government National Mortgage Association II, 3.500%, 1/20/46       32,436
16,043 Government National Mortgage Association II, 3.500%, 3/20/46       15,265
63,548 Government National Mortgage Association II, 3.500%, 11/20/46       60,501
688,603 Government National Mortgage Association II, 3.500%, 9/20/52      645,446
8,459 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 8/20/39        8,352
10,356 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 7/20/42      10,225
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
Principal
Amount
USD ($)
          Value
  U.S. Government and Agency Obligations — (continued)  
127,608 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 7/20/44 $    125,997
12,681 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 9/20/44       12,523
13,547 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 3/20/46       13,251
40,106 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 10/20/46       39,221
31,669 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 2/20/48       30,642
42,326 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 4/20/48       40,955
391,076 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.000%, 9/20/52      376,454
3,828 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.500%, 9/20/41        3,876
21,766 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.500%, 5/20/43       22,042
67,635 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.500%, 1/20/44       68,365
44,862 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.500%, 9/20/44       45,311
17,354 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.500%, 10/20/44       17,541
34,159 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.500%, 11/20/44       34,528
89,053 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.500%, 2/20/48       88,989
589,106 Government National Mortgage Association II, 4.500%, 9/20/52      580,382
4,775 Government National Mortgage Association II, 6.000%, 11/20/33        5,010
825 Government National Mortgage Association II, 6.500%, 8/20/28          848
1,372 Government National Mortgage Association II, 6.500%, 12/20/28        1,411
883 Government National Mortgage Association II, 6.500%, 9/20/31          931
718 Government National Mortgage Association II, 7.000%, 5/20/26          724
2,442 Government National Mortgage Association II, 7.000%, 2/20/29        2,510
446 Government National Mortgage Association II, 7.000%, 1/20/31          469
183 Government National Mortgage Association II, 7.500%, 8/20/27          187
41 Government National Mortgage Association II, 8.000%, 8/20/25           41
4,400,000(i) U.S. Treasury Bills, 4/4/23    4,399,438
9,500,000(i) U.S. Treasury Bills, 5/16/23    9,448,413
10,000,000 U.S. Treasury Bonds, 2.250%, 2/15/52    7,457,031
3,450,000 U.S. Treasury Bonds, 3.000%, 2/15/48    3,009,316
2,267,910 U.S. Treasury Inflation Indexed Notes, 0.125%, 7/15/24   2,223,615
  Total U.S. Government and Agency Obligations
(Cost $71,684,063)
 $70,860,866
 
Shares            
  SHORT TERM INVESTMENTS — 2.8% of Net Assets  
  Open-End Fund — 2.8%  
3,973,706(j) Dreyfus Government Cash Management,
  Institutional Shares, 4.71%
$  3,973,706
              $3,973,706
  TOTAL SHORT TERM INVESTMENTS
(Cost $3,973,706)
  $3,973,706
  TOTAL INVESTMENTS IN UNAFFILIATED ISSUERS — 104.8%
(Cost $163,114,015)
$151,600,170
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Shares   Dividend
Income
Net
Realized
Gain (Loss)
Change
in Net
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
Value
  Affiliated Issuer — 1.9%  
  Closed-End Fund — 1.9% of Net Assets  
336,850(k) Pioneer ILS Interval Fund $— $— $84,212 $  2,816,066
  Total Closed-End Fund
(Cost $3,388,570)
  $2,816,066
 
  Total Investments in Affiliated Issuer — 1.9%
(Cost $3,388,570)
  $2,816,066
  OTHER ASSETS AND LIABILITIES — (6.7)%  $(9,743,384)
  net assets — 100.0% $144,672,852
             
(TBA) “To Be Announced” Securities.
bps Basis Points.
CMT Constant Maturity Treasury Index.
FREMF Freddie Mac Multifamily Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loans.
FRESB Freddie Mac Multifamily Small Balance Certificates.
ICE Intercontinental Exchange.
LIBOR London Interbank Offered Rate.
REIT Real Estate Investment Trust.
REMICs Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduits.
SOFR Secured Overnight Financing Rate.
SOFR30A Secured Overnight Financing Rate 30 Day Average.
(144A) Security is exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. Such securities may be resold normally to qualified institutional buyers in a transaction exempt from registration. At March 31, 2023, the value of these securities amounted to $45,114,141, or 31.2% of net assets.
(a) Floating rate note. Coupon rate, reference index and spread shown at March 31, 2023.
(b) Debt obligation initially issued at one coupon which converts to a higher coupon at a specific date. The rate shown is the rate at March 31, 2023.
(c) The interest rate is subject to change periodically. The interest rate and/or reference index and spread shown at March 31, 2023.
(d) Security represents the interest-only portion payments on a pool of underlying mortgages or mortgage-backed securities.
(e) Security is perpetual in nature and has no stated maturity date.
(f) Consists of Revenue Bonds unless otherwise indicated.
(g) Non-income producing security.
(h) Issued as preference shares.
(i) Security issued with a zero coupon. Income is recognized through accretion of discount.
(j) Rate periodically changes. Rate disclosed is the 7-day yield at March 31, 2023.
(k) Pioneer ILS Interval Fund is an affiliated closed-end fund managed by the Adviser.
* Senior secured floating rate loan interests in which the Portfolio invests generally pay interest at rates that are periodically re-determined by reference to a base lending rate plus a premium. These base lending rates are generally (i) the lending rate offered by one or more major European banks, such as LIBOR or SOFR, (ii) the prime rate offered by one or more major United States banks, (iii) the rate of a certificate of deposit or (iv) other base lending rates used by commercial lenders. The interest rate shown is the rate accruing at March 31, 2023.
Amount rounds to less than 0.1%.
+ Security is valued using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3).
# Securities are restricted as to resale.
Restricted Securities Acquisition date Cost Value
Lorenz Re 2019 7/10/2019 $  4,930 $  280
% of Net assets     0.0%
Amount rounds to less than 0.1%.
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Schedule of Investments 3/31/23 (unaudited) (continued)
FUTURES CONTRACTS
FIXED INCOME INDEX FUTURES CONTRACTS
Number of
Contracts
Long
Description Expiration
Date
Notional
Amount
Market
Value
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
44 U.S. 2 Year Note (CBT) 6/30/23 $8,990,373 $9,083,938 $93,565
201 U.S. 5 Year Note (CBT) 6/30/23 21,573,234 22,011,070 437,836
34 U.S. Long Bond (CBT) 6/21/23 4,282,455 4,459,313 176,858
10 U.S. Ultra Bond (CBT) 6/21/23 1,422,226 1,411,250 (10,976)
      $36,268,288 $36,965,571 $697,283
Number of
Contracts
Short
Description Expiration
Date
Notional
Amount
Market
Value
Unrealized
(Depreciation)
88 U.S. 10 Year Note (CBT) 6/21/23 $(9,851,734) $(10,113,125) $(261,391)
17 U.S. 10 Year Ultra Note (CBT) 6/21/23 (1,984,849) (2,059,391) (74,542)
      $(11,836,583) $(12,172,516) $(335,933)
TOTAL FUTURES CONTRACTS $24,431,705 $24,793,055 $361,350
SWAP CONTRACTS
CENTRALLY CLEARED CREDIT DEFAULT SWAP CONTRACTS – BUY PROTECTION
Notional
Amount ($)(1)
Reference Obligation/Index Pay/
Receive(2)
Annual
Fixed Rate
Expiration
Date
Premiums
Paid/
(Received)
Unrealized
(Depreciation)
Market
Value
5,646,942 Markit CDX North America High Yield Index Series 39 Pay 5.00% 12/20/27 $448,532 $(519,735) $(71,203)
6,273,058 Markit CDX North America High Yield Index Series 40 Pay 5.00% 6/20/28 (87,509) (17,145) (104,654)
TOTAL CENTRALLY CLEARED CREDIT DEFAULT
SWAP CONTRACTS – BUY PROTECTION
$361,023 $(536,880) $(175,857)
TOTAL SWAP CONTRACTS   $361,023 $(536,880) $(175,857)
   
(1) The notional amount is the maximum amount that a seller of credit protection would be obligated to pay upon occurrence of a credit event.
(2) Pays quarterly.
Various inputs are used in determining the value of the Portfolio's investments. These inputs are summarized in the three broad levels below.
Level 1 unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical securities.
Level 2 other significant observable inputs (including quoted prices for similar securities, interest rates, prepayment speeds, credit risks, etc.).
Level 3 significant unobservable inputs (including the Adviser's own assumptions in determining fair value of investments).
The following is a summary of the inputs used as of March 31, 2023, in valuing the Portfolio's investments:
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Total
Senior Secured Floating Rate Loan Interests $$862,488 $$862,488
Asset Backed Securities 8,620,822 8,620,822
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 14,607,426 14,607,426
Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 7,189,775 7,189,775
Corporate Bonds 44,515,471 44,515,471
Convertible Preferred Stock 918,651 918,651
Municipal Bonds 50,685 50,685
Insurance-Linked Securities        
Reinsurance Sidecars        
Multiperil – Worldwide 280 280
U.S. Government and Agency Obligations 70,860,866 70,860,866
Open-End Fund 3,973,706 3,973,706
Affiliated Closed-End Fund 2,816,066 2,816,066
Total Investments in Securities $7,708,423 $146,707,533 $280 $154,416,236
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  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Total
Other Financial Instruments        
Net unrealized appreciation on futures contracts $361,350 $$$361,350
Swap contracts, at value (175,857) (175,857)
Total Other Financial Instruments $361,350 $(175,857) $$185,493
During the period ended March 31, 2023, there were no significant transfers in or out of Level 3.
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