C000099459 Fees and Costs — Transamerica BlackRock iShares Active Asset Allocation - Conservative VP, Initial Class

Data updated: 2026-08-26

The net expense ratio is 0.63% (0.68% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $35K in broker commissions, 0.0178% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 91%.

C000099459 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000099459. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.50%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.06%
Gross expense ratio0.68%
Fee waiver−0.05%
Net expense ratio0.63%
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

C000099459 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000099459, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $408 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.68% 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 0.63%)$66$207$361
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$6$10
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$11$37
Total costs$68$224$408
Value after costs$10,432$11,353$12,355
Impact on return, per year0.68%0.68%0.68%

C000099459 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): 0.0178%
  • Total broker commissions: $35K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.2B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 91%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $10.7M
  • Net income from securities lending: $45K (0.023% of average net assets)

C000099459 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BofA Securities, Inc.$19K54.76%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$5K14.00%
Jefferies LLC$4K13.09%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$2K7.21%
UBS Securities LLC$9642.83%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$8232.42%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$6621.94%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$4951.45%
Barclays Capital Inc.$4491.32%
Loop Capital Markets LLC$3270.96%

C000099459 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$1.2B97.07%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$29.2M2.41%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$6.3M0.52%

Transamerica BlackRock iShares Active Asset Allocation - Conservative VP Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000099459Initial Class0.63%none
C000099460Service Class0.88%none

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.