C000021462 Fees and Costs — Transamerica Aegon Sustainable Equity Income VP, Service Class

Data updated: 2026-08-26

The net expense ratio is 0.97%: a 0.66% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.06% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $23K in broker commissions, 0.0047% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 17%.

C000021462 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000021462. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.66%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.06%
Gross expense ratio0.97%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.97%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000021462 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000021462, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $610 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.02% 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 0.97%)$102$318$551
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$2$3
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$16$56
Total costs$102$335$610
Value after costs$10,398$11,241$12,153
Impact on return, per year1.02%1.02%1.02%

C000021462 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): 0.0047%
  • Total broker commissions: $23K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $693.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 17%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.9M
  • Net income from securities lending: $7K (0.001% of average net assets)

C000021462 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$5K21.15%
UBS Securities LLC$5K21.09%
Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated$4K19.43%
SG Americas Securities, LLC$2K10.47%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$2K8.74%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$2K7.55%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$8433.74%
BofA Securities, Inc.$7863.49%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$7183.19%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$2601.15%

C000021462 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$693.6M100.00%

Transamerica Aegon Sustainable Equity Income VP Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000021461Initial Class0.72%none
C000021462Service Class0.97%none

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.