BXTYX Fees and Costs — Barings Diversified Income Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2021-05-25

The net expense ratio is 0.80%: a 0.40% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 2.58% other expenses, less a 2.43% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 4.00% and a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $2K in broker commissions, 0.0055% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 104%.

BXTYX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of BXTYX. Prospectus, as of June 30, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.40%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses2.58%
Gross expense ratio3.23%
Fee waiver−2.43%
Net expense ratio0.80%
Sales charges
Max front load4.00%
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

BXTYX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in BXTYX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $996 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.69% 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$500$400$400
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.80%)$81$252$438
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$2$3
Lost growth on money paid in costs$20$76$155
Total costs$601$729$996
Value after costs$9,899$10,847$11,767
Impact on return, per year6.01%2.25%1.69%

BXTYX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0055%
  • Total broker commissions: $2K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $95.2M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 104%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

BXTYX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$2K100.00%

BXTYX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$11.6M18.33%
Barclays Capital Inc.$9.6M15.26%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$8.4M13.25%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$7.1M11.20%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$4.7M7.50%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$4.6M7.31%
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.$4.4M6.90%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$4.3M6.90%
MUFG Securities Americas Inc.$4.3M6.78%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$4.2M6.58%

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.