C000025035 Fees and Costs — VanEck VIP Emerging Markets Bond Fund, Initial Class

Data updated: 2026-08-26

The net expense ratio is 1.10%: a 1.00% management fee plus 0.90% other expenses, less a 0.80% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 214%.

C000025035 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000025035. Prospectus, as of May 1, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.90%
Gross expense ratio1.90%
Fee waiver−0.80%
Net expense ratio1.10%
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

C000025035 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000025035, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $687 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.15% 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 1.10%)$116$360$624
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$18$63
Total costs$116$378$687
Value after costs$10,384$11,198$12,076
Impact on return, per year1.15%1.15%1.15%

C000025035 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): $134.4M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 214%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $506K
  • Net income from securities lending: $10K (0.054% of average net assets)

C000025035 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$51.0M44.70%
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.$11.1M9.69%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$9.4M8.21%
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.$9.2M8.02%
Euroclear Bank$7.2M6.27%
Barclays Capital Inc.$6.0M5.29%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$5.6M4.86%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$5.5M4.81%
Jefferies LLC$5.2M4.58%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$4.1M3.56%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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