C000027568 Fees and Costs — Ab Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc., Class B

Data updated: 2026-09-14

The net expense ratio is 2.08%: a 0.58% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 0.50% other expenses, less a 0.01% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 4.00%. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $23K in broker commissions, 0.0141% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 35%.

C000027568 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000027568. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.58%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.50%
Gross expense ratio2.09%
Fee waiver−0.01%
Net expense ratio2.08%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load4.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000027568 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000027568, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,282 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.20% 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
Sales charges$411$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.08%)$218$674$1,155
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$5$8
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$34$119
Total costs$631$712$1,282
Value after costs$9,869$10,864$11,481
Impact on return, per year6.31%2.20%2.20%

C000027568 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0141%
  • Total broker commissions: $23K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $317.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 35%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $6.7M
  • Net income from securities lending: $19K (0.012% of average net assets)

C000027568 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$23K99.32%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$1570.68%

C000027568 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$253.7M79.82%
Citadel Securities LLC$33.5M10.55%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$23.5M7.40%
Santander Securities LLC$2.5M0.79%
BofA Securities, Inc.$2.3M0.72%
CIBC World Markets Corp.$1.4M0.43%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$909K0.29%

Ab Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc. Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
CABIXClass I1.19%none
CBSYXAdvisor Class1.20%none
CABNXClass A1.45%4.25%
C000027568Class B2.08%none
CBACXClass C2.21%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.