C000087852 Fees and Costs — Total Return Portfolio, Class VC

Data updated: 2026-08-28

The net expense ratio is 0.71%: a 0.28% management fee plus 0.43% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 428%.

C000087852 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000087852. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.28%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.43%
Gross expense ratio0.71%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.71%
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

C000087852 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000087852, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $447 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.75% 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 0.71%)$75$233$406
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$12$41
Total costs$75$245$447
Value after costs$10,425$11,331$12,316
Impact on return, per year0.75%0.75%0.75%

C000087852 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): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $9.6B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 428%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000087852 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1.7B18.31%
Barclays Capital Inc.$1.4B15.77%
State Street Bank and Trust Company$1.2B13.54%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$1.1B12.03%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$927.7M10.22%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$894.4M9.85%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$761.3M8.38%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$538.3M5.93%
BofA Securities, Inc.$415.8M4.58%
Stonex Financial Inc.$126.7M1.40%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.