C000030706 Fees and Costs — Allspring Mid Cap Value Portfolio, Class B

Data updated: 2026-08-27

The net expense ratio is 1.00%: a 0.73% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.09% other expenses, less a 0.07% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $96K in broker commissions, 0.0313% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 35%.

C000030706 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000030706. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.73%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.09%
Gross expense ratio1.07%
Fee waiver−0.07%
Net expense ratio1.00%
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

C000030706 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000030706, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $645 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.08% 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 1.00%)$105$328$568
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$10$18
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$17$59
Total costs$108$354$645
Value after costs$10,392$11,222$12,118
Impact on return, per year1.08%1.08%1.08%

C000030706 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): 0.0313%
  • Total broker commissions: $96K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $15.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 35%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $50.3M
  • Net income from securities lending: $60K (0.019% of average net assets)

C000030706 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.$20K25.79%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$14K18.49%
Barclays Capital Inc.$12K15.46%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$8K10.49%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$6K7.17%
Capital Institutional Services, Inc.$6K7.16%
BofA Securities, Inc.$4K4.69%
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.$3K4.21%
Stephens Inc.$3K3.87%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$2K2.66%

C000030706 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$9.9M63.58%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$4.2M27.08%
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.$737K4.72%
BofA Securities, Inc.$722K4.62%

Allspring Mid Cap Value Portfolio Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000030705Class A0.75%—
C000030706Class B1.00%—

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.