abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek a high level of current income with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by opportunistically investing primarily in debt and loan instruments of issues that operate in a variety of industries and geographic regions. The Fund may invest, without limitation, in credit obligations that are rated below investment grade. The Fund invests in various sectors, including consumer discretionary, materials, energy, financials, health care, capital goods, telecommunication services, information technology, and others. abrdn Investments Limited serves as investment adviser to the Fund and abrdn Inc. serves as the sub-adviser.