C000040881 Fees and Costs — Transamerica Long/Short Strategy, Class I2

Data updated: 2020-03-27

The net expense ratio is 3.76%: a 1.23% management fee plus 2.72% other expenses, less a 0.19% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $14K in broker commissions, 0.1342% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 694%.

C000040881 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000040881. Prospectus, as of February 29, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.23%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses2.72%
Gross expense ratio3.95%
Fee waiver−0.19%
Net expense ratio3.76%
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 recoupmentYes

C000040881 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000040881, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $2,299 over 5 years, cutting the return by 4.09% 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 3.76%)$395$1,195$2,010
Trading costs (broker commissions)$14$43$72
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$63$217
Total costs$409$1,300$2,299
Value after costs$10,091$10,276$10,464
Impact on return, per year4.09%4.09%4.09%

C000040881 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): 0.1342%
  • Total broker commissions: $14K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $79.2M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 694%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000040881 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$2K15.46%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$2K15.00%
UBS Securities LLC$2K14.64%
BofA Securities, Inc.$1K10.50%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$1K10.19%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$1K9.94%
Barclays Capital Inc.$1K8.85%
Jefferies LLC$1K8.10%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$4853.92%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$4223.41%

C000040881 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$79.1M99.91%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$45K0.06%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$29K0.04%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$6420.00%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$1710.00%

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.