C000020904 Fees and Costs — Global Emerging Markets Account, Class 1

Data updated: 2026-08-25

The net expense ratio is 1.12%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $92K in broker commissions, 0.1240% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 51%.

C000020904 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000020904. Prospectus, as of May 1, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.12%
Gross expense ratio—
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.12%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000020904 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000020904, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $774 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.31% 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 1.12%)$118$366$633
Trading costs (broker commissions)$13$41$70
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$20$71
Total costs$131$427$774
Value after costs$10,369$11,150$11,988
Impact on return, per year1.31%1.31%1.31%

C000020904 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): 0.1240%
  • Total broker commissions: $92K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $87K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 51%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $110K
  • Net income from securities lending: $3K (0.004% of average net assets)

C000020904 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$13K17.90%
GOLDMAN SACHS CO.$11K15.53%
UBS SECURITIES LLC$8K11.80%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS$8K11.05%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC.$8K10.78%
BANK OF AMERICA$7K9.12%
JEFFERIES & COMPANY$5K7.53%
MACQUARIE GROUP LTD.$5K6.49%
HSBC SECURITIES INC.$4K5.58%
CREDIT AGRICOLE$3K4.24%

C000020904 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
JEFFERIES & COMPANY$57K65.43%
GOLDMAN SACHS CO.$27K31.53%
UBS SECURITIES LLC$3K3.04%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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