C000002152 Fees and Costs — BMO Intermediate Tax-Free Fund, Class Y

Data updated: 2022-01-19

The net expense ratio is 0.54%: a 0.12% management fee plus 0.44% other expenses, less a 0.02% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 52%.

C000002152 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000002152. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.12%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.44%
Gross expense ratio0.56%
Fee waiver−0.02%
Net expense ratio0.54%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000002152 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000002152, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $341 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.57% 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 0.54%)$57$178$310
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$9$31
Total costs$57$187$341
Value after costs$10,443$11,390$12,422
Impact on return, per year0.57%0.57%0.57%

C000002152 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.5B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 52%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000002152 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$1.1B45.99%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$248.9M10.74%
BofA Securities, Inc.$247.2M10.66%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$179.7M7.75%
U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.$179.6M7.75%
Barclays Capital Inc.$176.7M7.62%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$76.6M3.31%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$65.1M2.81%
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated$41.4M1.79%
Jefferies LLC$36.7M1.58%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.