AGAQX Fees and Costs — Allspring Global Long/Short Equity Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2025-03-27

The net expense ratio is 3.09% (3.18% before fee waivers). This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $1.1M in broker commissions, 0.2187% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 285%.

AGAQX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of AGAQX. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.25%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.91%
Gross expense ratio3.18%
Fee waiver−0.09%
Net expense ratio3.09%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

AGAQX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in AGAQX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $2,596 over 5 years, cutting the return by 4.67% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Sales charges$575$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 3.09%)$306$931$1,576
Trading costs (broker commissions)$22$66$112
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$141$334
Total costs$931$1,713$2,596
Value after costs$9,569$9,863$10,166
Impact on return, per year9.31%5.46%4.67%

AGAQX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.2187%
  • Total broker commissions: $1.1M
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.0B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 285%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

AGAQX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$244K27.64%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$154K17.47%
Piper Sandler & Co.$124K14.04%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$77K8.76%
Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.$76K8.60%
SG Americas Securities, LLC$58K6.54%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$50K5.66%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$36K4.03%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$35K3.96%
Jefferies LLC$29K3.28%

AGAQX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
SG Americas Securities, LLC$1.6B79.94%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$404.6M20.06%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$1K0.00%

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.