C000010391 Fees and Costs — Technology 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 $7K in broker commissions, 0.0259% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 190%.

C000010391 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000010391. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.85%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.98%
Gross expense ratio1.83%
Fee waiver−0.05%
Net expense ratio1.78%
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

C000010391 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000010391, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,112 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.90% 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 1.78%)$187$578$994
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$8$14
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$29$103
Total costs$190$616$1,112
Value after costs$10,310$10,960$11,651
Impact on return, per year1.90%1.90%1.90%

C000010391 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): 0.0259%
  • Total broker commissions: $7K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $48.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 190%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $158K
  • Net income from securities lending: $478 (0.002% of average net assets)

C000010391 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Instinet, LLC$4K61.36%
BTIG, LLC$1K18.89%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.$78111.88%
CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.$5107.75%
Roth Capital Partners$80.12%

C000010391 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$25.1M51.60%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$11.9M24.41%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.$11.5M23.68%
TENDER OFFER$155K0.32%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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