C000099466 Fees and Costs — Transamerica Madison Balanced Allocation VP, Service Class

Data updated: 2019-11-25

The net expense ratio is 1.14%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2018 the fund paid $13K in broker commissions, 0.0120% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 73%.

C000099466 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000099466. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.18%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.05%
Gross expense ratio1.14%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.14%
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 yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000099466 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000099466, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $718 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.21% 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 1.14%)$120$373$646
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$4$7
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$19$66
Total costs$121$395$718
Value after costs$10,379$11,181$12,044
Impact on return, per year1.21%1.21%1.21%

C000099466 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0120%
  • Total broker commissions: $13K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $371.4M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 73%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000099466 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Weeden & Co. L.P.$6K48.11%
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO., INCORPORATED$5K40.64%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$1K11.26%

C000099466 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$371.4M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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