APJRX Fees and Costs — Aberdeen Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) Equity Fund, Class R

Data updated: 2021-03-30

The net expense ratio is 1.75% (4.35% before fee waivers). This share class carries a redemption fee of 2.60%. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $3K in broker commissions, 0.0443% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 16%.

APJRX Fees and Expenses

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

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.50%
Other expenses2.85%
Gross expense ratio4.35%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.75%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee2.60%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

APJRX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in APJRX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,105 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.88% 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 1.75%)$184$569$978
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$14$25
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$29$102
Total costs$188$612$1,105
Value after costs$10,312$10,964$11,658
Impact on return, per year1.88%1.88%1.88%

APJRX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2020.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0443%
  • Total broker commissions: $3K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 16%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $4K
  • Net income from securities lending: —

APJRX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
UBS Securities LLC$48820.65%
CLSA Americas, LLC$34714.68%
China International Capital Corporation Limited$33314.10%
Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc.$31513.32%
Virtu Itg LLC$2329.83%
BofA Securities, Inc.$2098.85%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$1355.73%
Instinet, LLC$1184.99%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$1064.47%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$803.38%

APJRX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$3.6M99.19%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$16K0.43%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$14K0.38%

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.