C000088759 Fees and Costs — Columbia Variable Portfolio - High Yield Bond Fund, Class 1

Data updated: 2026-08-28

The net expense ratio is 0.64%: a 0.66% management fee plus 0.13% other expenses, less a 0.15% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $5K in broker commissions, 0.0016% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 48%.

C000088759 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000088759. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.66%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.13%
Gross expense ratio0.79%
Fee waiver−0.15%
Net expense ratio0.64%
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

C000088759 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000088759, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $404 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.67% 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 0.64%)$67$210$366
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$1$1
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$10$37
Total costs$67$221$404
Value after costs$10,433$11,355$12,359
Impact on return, per year0.67%0.67%0.67%

C000088759 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): 0.0016%
  • Total broker commissions: $5K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $226.5M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 48%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000088759 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Jane Street Execution Services, LLC$5K100.00%

C000088759 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$41.3M21.28%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$29.9M15.40%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$29.7M15.27%
BofA Securities, Inc.$27.6M14.20%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$19.4M9.99%
Barclays Capital Inc.$12.5M6.43%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$11.7M6.04%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$10.2M5.23%
Jefferies LLC$7.0M3.61%
UBS Securities LLC$5.0M2.55%

Columbia Variable Portfolio - High Yield Bond Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000088759Class 10.64%—
C000055678Class 30.77%—
C000088760Class 20.89%—

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.