C000010389 Fees and Costs — Retailing Fund, Variable Annuity
Data updated: 2026-08-21
The net expense ratio is 1.78%: a 0.85% management fee plus 0.98% other expenses, less a 0.05% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $1K in broker commissions, 0.0503% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 292%.
C000010389 Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000010389. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.85% |
| 12b-1 fee | — |
| Other expenses | 0.98% |
| Gross expense ratio | 1.83% |
| Fee waiver | −0.05% |
| Net expense ratio | 1.78% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | — |
| Max deferred load | — |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | Yes |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | No |
C000010389 Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in C000010389, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,126 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.92% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.78%) | $187 | $578 | $994 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $5 | $16 | $28 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $30 | $104 |
| Total costs | $192 | $624 | $1,126 |
| Value after costs | $10,308 | $10,952 | $11,637 |
| Impact on return, per year | 1.92% | 1.92% | 1.92% |
C000010389 Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0503%
- Total broker commissions: $1K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $5.2M
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 292%
- Securities on loan, average value: $7K
- Net income from securities lending: $84 (0.003% of average net assets)
C000010389 Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Instinet, LLC | $822 | 60.97% |
| BTIG, LLC | $516 | 38.28% |
| CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO. | $10 | 0.75% |
C000010389 Dealer Counterparties
Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | $2.7M | 52.16% |
| BOFA SECURITIES, INC. | $1.2M | 23.80% |
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC. | $1.2M | 23.28% |
| TENDER OFFER | $40K | 0.76% |
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.