C000053342 Fees and Costs — Wells Fargo Asia Pacific Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2020-01-14

The net expense ratio is 2.35%: a 1.00% management fee, a 0.75% 12b-1 fee plus 0.69% other expenses, less a 0.09% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $172K in broker commissions, 0.1413% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 50%.

C000053342 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000053342. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.75%
Other expenses0.69%
Gross expense ratio2.44%
Fee waiver−0.09%
Net expense ratio2.35%
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

C000053342 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000053342, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,513 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.62% 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$102$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.35%)$247$758$1,294
Trading costs (broker commissions)$15$46$78
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$40$141
Total costs$364$844$1,513
Value after costs$10,136$10,732$11,250
Impact on return, per year3.64%2.62%2.62%

C000053342 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): 0.1413%
  • Total broker commissions: $172K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 50%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $695K
  • Net income from securities lending: $38K (0.031% of average net assets)

C000053342 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
UBS Securities LLC$21K17.79%
Merrill Lynch$15K13.06%
HSBC Securities$15K12.72%
Credit Suisse LLC$14K12.52%
Mitsubishi Securities$14K12.12%
JPMorgan Securities LLC$12K10.51%
Citigroup Global Markets Incorporated$9K8.03%
MacQuarie Bank Limited$6K5.41%
China International Capital$5K4.05%
Morgan Stanley Incorporated$4K3.78%

C000053342 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
HSBC Securities$1.8M100.00%

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.