C000023533 Fees and Costs — William Blair Short Duration Bond Fund, Class N

Data updated: 2022-05-24

The net expense ratio is 0.85%: a 0.35% management fee, a 0.15% 12b-1 fee plus 0.53% other expenses, less a 0.18% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 57%.

C000023533 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000023533. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.35%
12b-1 fee0.15%
Other expenses0.53%
Gross expense ratio1.03%
Fee waiver−0.18%
Net expense ratio0.85%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000023533 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000023533, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $533 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.89% 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 0.85%)$89$279$484
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$14$49
Total costs$89$293$533
Value after costs$10,411$11,284$12,230
Impact on return, per year0.89%0.89%0.89%

C000023533 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $326.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 57%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000023533 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$71.5M26.23%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$66.1M24.25%
Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.$26.7M9.79%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$24.4M8.95%
BofA Securities, Inc.$20.2M7.41%
MUFG Securities Americas Inc.$16.3M5.97%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$13.6M5.01%
BOK Financial Securities, Inc.$12.1M4.42%
Barclays Capital Inc.$11.3M4.16%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$10.4M3.83%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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