C000138924 Fees and Costs — Multimanager Technology Portfolio, Class IA

Data updated: 2026-08-25

The net expense ratio is 1.24% (1.40% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $249K in broker commissions, 0.0130% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 36%.

C000138924 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000138924. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.93%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.16%
Gross expense ratio1.40%
Fee waiver−0.16%
Net expense ratio1.24%
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 recoupmentYes

C000138924 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000138924, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $780 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.32% 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 1.24%)$130$405$701
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$4$7
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$20$72
Total costs$132$430$780
Value after costs$10,368$11,147$11,983
Impact on return, per year1.32%1.32%1.32%

C000138924 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): 0.0130%
  • Total broker commissions: $249K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $222.3M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 36%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $24.5M
  • Net income from securities lending: $106K (0.006% of average net assets)

C000138924 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$33K16.58%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$30K15.51%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$21K10.95%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.$19K9.71%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$19K9.59%
Jefferies LLC$17K8.73%
BofA Securities, Inc.$17K8.48%
UBS Securities LLC$15K7.89%
Barclays Capital, Inc.$14K7.20%
BTIG, LLC$11K5.36%

C000138924 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$195.2M87.80%
BofA Securities, Inc.$24.7M11.09%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$2.1M0.95%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$348K0.16%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$40.00%

Multimanager Technology Portfolio Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000138926Class K0.98%—
C000138925Class IB1.23%—
C000138924Class IA1.24%—

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.