C000094054 Fees and Costs — ICON Information Technology Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2020-08-27

The net expense ratio is 1.75%: a 1.00% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 1.05% other expenses, less a 0.55% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75% and a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $81K in broker commissions, 0.1438% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 92%.

C000094054 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000094054. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses1.05%
Gross expense ratio2.30%
Fee waiver−0.55%
Net expense ratio1.75%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000094054 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000094054, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,831 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.20% 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$672$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.75%)$173$535$920
Trading costs (broker commissions)$14$44$76
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$119$260
Total costs$888$1,274$1,831
Value after costs$9,612$10,302$10,932
Impact on return, per year8.88%4.00%3.20%

C000094054 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1438%
  • Total broker commissions: $81K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 92%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.1M
  • Net income from securities lending: $2K (0.003% of average net assets)

C000094054 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Steven M. Ferretti$21K25.63%
Weeden & Co.$14K17.11%
The Benchmark Company LLC$12K14.73%
RBC Capital Markets LLC$12K14.69%
Bloomberg Tradebook LLC$11K13.17%
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.$6K7.88%
Capital Institutional Services Inc.$5K6.08%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$5720.71%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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