C000024405 Fees and Costs — Wanger Select

Data updated: 2023-05-25

The net expense ratio is 0.95%: a 0.74% management fee plus 0.35% other expenses, less a 0.14% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $62K in broker commissions, 0.0793% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 119%.

C000024405 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000024405. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2022.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.74%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.35%
Gross expense ratio1.09%
Fee waiver−0.14%
Net expense ratio0.95%
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

C000024405 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000024405, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $643 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.08% 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 0.95%)$100$311$539
Trading costs (broker commissions)$8$26$45
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$17$59
Total costs$108$354$643
Value after costs$10,392$11,222$12,119
Impact on return, per year1.08%1.08%1.08%

C000024405 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0793%
  • Total broker commissions: $62K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $47K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 119%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.2M
  • Net income from securities lending: $15K (0.019% of average net assets)

C000024405 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
RBC Capital Markets$12K22.00%
Virtu Americas LLC$11K20.25%
Goldman Sachs$10K17.26%
JPMorgan$8K15.06%
Jefferies LLC$5K9.08%
Morgan Stanley$4K6.89%
Barclays$2K2.88%
BMO Capital Markets Corp.$1K2.31%
UBS$1K2.19%
Wells Fargo Securities LLC$1K2.08%

C000024405 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley$47K100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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