BGBIX Fees and Costs — Baillie Gifford Multi Asset Fund, Institutional Class

Data updated: 2022-09-23

The net expense ratio is 0.57% (2.67% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $6K in broker commissions, 0.0227% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 58%.

BGBIX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of BGBIX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.50%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.89%
Gross expense ratio2.67%
Fee waiver−2.10%
Net expense ratio0.57%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

BGBIX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in BGBIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $374 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.62% 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 0.57%)$60$188$327
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$7$13
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$10$34
Total costs$62$205$374
Value after costs$10,438$11,372$12,389
Impact on return, per year0.62%0.62%0.62%

BGBIX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0227%
  • Total broker commissions: $6K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $24.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 58%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

BGBIX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC$2K34.51%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$56212.20%
JEFFERIES LLC$50110.89%
VIRTU ITG LLC$3878.40%
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.$3868.39%
Pershing LLC$2946.37%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$2385.17%
UBS Securities LLC$2385.16%
Numis Securities, Inc.$2204.79%
Investec Securities (US) LLC$1904.13%

BGBIX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.$3.7M18.96%
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC$3.1M15.57%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$2.7M13.48%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$2.6M12.97%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$2.3M11.60%
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES, INC.$1.2M6.16%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$1.2M6.02%
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC$1.1M5.83%
BNY MELLON CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC$944K4.80%
STANDARD CHARTERED SECURITIES NORTH AMERICA LLC$908K4.61%

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.