C000027875 Fees and Costs — Ab Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc., Class K

Data updated: 2020-09-28

The net expense ratio is 0.90%: a 0.50% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.55% other expenses, less a 0.40% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $84K in broker commissions, 0.0392% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 59%.

C000027875 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000027875. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.50%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.55%
Gross expense ratio1.30%
Fee waiver−0.40%
Net expense ratio0.90%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000027875 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000027875, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $588 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.99% 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 0.90%)$94$295$512
Trading costs (broker commissions)$4$13$22
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$15$54
Total costs$99$323$588
Value after costs$10,401$11,253$12,175
Impact on return, per year0.99%0.99%0.99%

C000027875 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0392%
  • Total broker commissions: $84K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $17.3B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 59%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000027875 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$46K55.03%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$16K19.76%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$14K17.34%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$2K2.13%
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.$1K1.72%
UBS Securities LLC$1K1.54%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$1K1.36%
Barclays Capital Inc.$6000.72%
JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC$2800.34%
BofA Securities, Inc.$550.07%

C000027875 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$7.1B43.17%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$2.1B12.80%
BofA Securities, Inc.$1.6B9.70%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$1.4B8.49%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$1.3B7.66%
Barclays Capital Inc.$1.0B6.14%
BMO Capital Markets Corp.$706.2M4.28%
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.$476.7M2.89%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$471.8M2.86%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$331.9M2.01%

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.