C000020929 Fees and Costs — Diversified International Account, Class 1

Data updated: 2026-08-25

The net expense ratio is 0.86%: a 0.81% management fee plus 0.05% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $182K in broker commissions, 0.0677% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 34%.

C000020929 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000020929. Prospectus, as of May 1, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.81%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.05%
Gross expense ratio0.86%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.86%
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

C000020929 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000020929, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $581 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.97% 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 0.86%)$90$282$489
Trading costs (broker commissions)$7$22$39
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$15$53
Total costs$97$319$581
Value after costs$10,403$11,257$12,182
Impact on return, per year0.97%0.97%0.97%

C000020929 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): 0.0677%
  • Total broker commissions: $182K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $82K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 34%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.6M
  • Net income from securities lending: $5K (0.002% of average net assets)

C000020929 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
UBS SECURITIES LLC$21K16.46%
GOLDMAN SACHS CO.$19K14.52%
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$17K12.94%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.$17K12.90%
JEFFERIES & COMPANY$11K8.41%
NOMURA SECURITIES INT'L INC.$10K8.01%
BANK OF AMERICA$10K7.65%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS$10K7.56%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC.$10K7.36%
RBC DOMINION SECURITIES CORP.$5K4.19%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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