C000024940 Fees and Costs — EQ/Core Bond Index Portfolio, Class IB

Data updated: 2026-08-25

The net expense ratio is 0.62%: a 0.32% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.11% other expenses, less a 0.06% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 19%.

C000024940 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000024940. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.32%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.11%
Gross expense ratio0.68%
Fee waiver−0.06%
Net expense ratio0.62%
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 recoupmentYes

C000024940 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000024940, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $391 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.65% 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 0.62%)$65$204$355
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$10$36
Total costs$65$214$391
Value after costs$10,435$11,362$12,372
Impact on return, per year0.65%0.65%0.65%

C000024940 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): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.2B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 19%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $64.8M
  • Net income from securities lending: $237K (0.005% of average net assets)

C000024940 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$246.3M14.68%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$231.5M13.80%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$201.8M12.03%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$173.3M10.33%
BMO Nesbitt Burns Securities Ltd.$167.6M9.99%
BofA Securities, Inc.$149.7M8.92%
Citadel Securities LLC$142.6M8.50%
MarketAxess Corporation$134.2M8.00%
Jane Street Execution Services, LLC$121.1M7.22%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$109.5M6.52%

EQ/Core Bond Index Portfolio Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000104185Class K0.37%—
C000024940Class IB0.62%—

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.