ALYIX Fees and Costs — AC Alternatives Equity Market Neutral Fund, Y Class

Data updated: 2020-02-25

The net expense ratio is 2.88%: a 1.12% management fee plus 1.76% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $75K in broker commissions, 0.1046% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 307%.

ALYIX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of ALYIX. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.12%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.76%
Gross expense ratio2.88%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio2.88%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

ALYIX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in ALYIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,794 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.13% 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
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.88%)$302$924$1,569
Trading costs (broker commissions)$11$34$57
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$48$168
Total costs$313$1,006$1,794
Value after costs$10,187$10,570$10,969
Impact on return, per year3.13%3.13%3.13%

ALYIX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1046%
  • Total broker commissions: $75K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $570.3M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 307%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

ALYIX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup Capital Markets Inc$11K15.85%
Sanford C. Bernstein$10K14.12%
J.P. Morgan Securities$10K13.60%
Barclays Capital$10K13.58%
Bank of America Merrill Lynch$8K11.97%
Morgan Stanley$8K11.72%
UBS Warburg$4K6.41%
Jefferies LLC$4K6.00%
Evercore ISI Investment Group$3K3.59%
Credit Suisse First Boston Corp$2K3.17%

ALYIX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BMO Capital Markets$386.1M67.69%
State Street Global Markets$136.9M24.00%
Credit Suisse First Boston Corp$11.7M2.04%
Bank of America Merrill Lynch$9.7M1.70%
Goldman Sachs$9.7M1.70%
J.P. Morgan Securities$9.4M1.64%
Morgan Stanley$4.3M0.75%
UBS Warburg$2.7M0.48%

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.