C000004243 Fees and Costs — U.S. Dynamic Equity Fund, Class S

Data updated: 2021-03-30

The net expense ratio is 1.13%: a 0.80% management fee plus 0.67% other expenses, less a 0.34% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $67K in broker commissions, 0.0427% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 126%.

C000004243 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000004243. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.80%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.67%
Gross expense ratio1.47%
Fee waiver−0.34%
Net expense ratio1.13%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000004243 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000004243, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $731 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.23% 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 1.13%)$119$370$640
Trading costs (broker commissions)$4$14$24
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$19$67
Total costs$123$403$731
Value after costs$10,377$11,174$12,032
Impact on return, per year1.23%1.23%1.23%

C000004243 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): 0.0427%
  • Total broker commissions: $67K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $351.2M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 126%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.4M
  • Net income from securities lending: $7K (0.005% of average net assets)

C000004243 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Jefferies LLC$23K35.28%
Virtu Itg LLC$23K34.50%
BofA Securities, Inc.$10K14.69%
UBS Securities LLC$6K8.67%
Pershing LLC$2K3.00%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$6530.99%
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.$6170.94%
Liquidnet, Inc.$5280.80%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$4630.70%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$2900.44%

C000004243 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$351.2M100.00%
Virtu Itg LLC$200.00%

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.