C000010397 Fees and Costs — Russell 2000 1.5x Strategy Fund, Variable Annuity

Data updated: 2026-08-21

The net expense ratio is 1.87% (1.99% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $182 in broker commissions, 0.0066% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 5%.

C000010397 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000010397. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.90%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses1.02%
Gross expense ratio1.99%
Fee waiver−0.12%
Net expense ratio1.87%
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

C000010397 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000010397, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,153 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.97% 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 1.87%)$196$607$1,043
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$2$4
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$30$107
Total costs$197$640$1,153
Value after costs$10,303$10,937$11,609
Impact on return, per year1.97%1.97%1.97%

C000010397 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): 0.0066%
  • Total broker commissions: $182
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $137.2M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 5%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $151K
  • Net income from securities lending: $451 (0.016% of average net assets)

C000010397 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Instinet, LLC$9753.04%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$8546.94%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$00.02%

C000010397 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$55.1M40.20%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.$33.1M24.16%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$26.4M19.24%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$16.3M11.89%
BNP Paribas$5.9M4.27%
StoneX Financial Inc.$150K0.11%
BMO Capital Markets Corp.$100K0.07%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$49K0.04%
TENDER OFFER$30K0.02%
Instinet, LLC$960.00%

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.