AMMAX Fees and Costs — Virtus AllianzGI Emerging Markets Consumer Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2021-12-14

The net expense ratio is 1.40%: a 0.85% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.85% other expenses, less a 0.55% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.50% and a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2021 the fund paid $28K in broker commissions, 0.1803% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 57%.

AMMAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of AMMAX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.85%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.85%
Gross expense ratio1.95%
Fee waiver−0.55%
Net expense ratio1.40%
Sales charges
Max front load5.50%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

AMMAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in AMMAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,625 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.82% 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$648$550$550
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.40%)$139$431$743
Trading costs (broker commissions)$18$55$96
Lost growth on money paid in costs$28$111$237
Total costs$832$1,147$1,625
Value after costs$9,668$10,429$11,138
Impact on return, per year8.32%3.59%2.82%

AMMAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1803%
  • Total broker commissions: $28K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $26.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 57%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

AMMAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
JEFFERIES LLC$9K36.97%
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.$3K12.49%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$2K9.86%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$2K8.59%
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC$2K7.43%
MIRAE ASSET SECURITIES (USA) INC.$2K6.82%
UBS Securities LLC$2K6.42%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$2K6.24%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$7052.84%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.$5782.33%

AMMAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
STATE STREET GLOBAL MARKETS, LLC$26.9M100.00%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$00.00%

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.