C000028126 Fees and Costs — Pioneer Strategic Income Fund, : Class C

Data updated: 2025-02-27

The net expense ratio is 1.73%: a 0.57% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 0.16% other expenses. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $252K in broker commissions, 0.0078% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 63%.

C000028126 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000028126. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.57%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.16%
Gross expense ratio1.73%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.73%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000028126 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000028126, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,071 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.82% 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$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.73%)$182$562$968
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$3$4
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$28$99
Total costs$286$593$1,071
Value after costs$10,214$10,983$11,692
Impact on return, per year2.86%1.82%1.82%

C000028126 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0078%
  • Total broker commissions: $252K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $24.2B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 63%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000028126 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$251K99.94%
INSTINET, LLC$1470.06%

C000028126 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated$10.5B46.08%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC.$2.2B9.62%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$1.7B7.51%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$1.6B7.17%
NOMURA SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.$1.6B6.88%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$1.5B6.68%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$1.4B5.96%
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.$1.1B4.64%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$798.1M3.50%
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC$444.3M1.95%

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.