C000104683 Fees and Costs — Grandeur Peak Global Opportunities Fund, Investor Class

Data updated: 2023-09-28

The net expense ratio is 1.54%: a 1.25% management fee, a 0.24% 12b-1 fee plus 0.11% other expenses, less a 0.06% fee waiver. This share class carries a redemption fee of 2.00%. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $322K in broker commissions, 0.0477% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 28%.

C000104683 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000104683. Prospectus, as of August 31, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.25%
12b-1 fee0.24%
Other expenses0.11%
Gross expense ratio1.60%
Fee waiver−0.06%
Net expense ratio1.54%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee2.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000104683 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000104683, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $982 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.67% 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 1.54%)$162$501$864
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$16$27
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$26$91
Total costs$167$543$982
Value after costs$10,333$11,034$11,781
Impact on return, per year1.67%1.67%1.67%

C000104683 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0477%
  • Total broker commissions: $322K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 28%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000104683 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley$61K28.85%
LIQUIDNET, INC.$28K13.46%
BLOOMBERG TRADEBOOK LLC$27K12.68%
INVESTEC SECURITIES (US) LLC$18K8.50%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$16K7.36%
NUMIS SECURITIES INC.$13K6.10%
MAYBANK KIM ENG SECURITIES USA INC.$13K6.04%
BERENBERG CAPITAL MARKETS LLC$12K5.90%
WILLIAM BLAIR$12K5.62%
ITAU INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES INC.$12K5.49%

C000104683 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Cenkos Securities$1.3M81.37%
NUMIS SECURITIES INC.$299K18.62%
MAYBANK KIM ENG SECURITIES USA INC.$980.01%

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.