C000146453 Fees and Costs — AZL DFA International Core Equity Fund

Data updated: 2026-08-25

The net expense ratio is 1.01%: a 0.95% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.11% other expenses, less a 0.30% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $34K in broker commissions, 0.0108% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 5%.

C000146453 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000146453. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.95%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.11%
Gross expense ratio1.31%
Fee waiver−0.30%
Net expense ratio1.01%
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 recoupmentNo

C000146453 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000146453, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $638 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.07% 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 1.01%)$106$331$574
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$4$6
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$17$59
Total costs$107$351$638
Value after costs$10,393$11,225$12,125
Impact on return, per year1.07%1.07%1.07%

C000146453 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): 0.0108%
  • Total broker commissions: $34K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $25.4M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 5%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $3.6M
  • Net income from securities lending: $58K (0.018% of average net assets)

C000146453 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Jefferies LLC$11K31.00%
Instinet, LLC$10K30.67%
Virtu Americas LLC$8K22.87%
UBS Securities LLC$5K13.70%
Loop Capital Markets LLC$4751.40%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$810.24%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$340.10%
Rosenblatt Securities Inc.$90.03%

C000146453 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC$25.3M99.46%
UBS Securities LLC$56K0.22%
Jefferies LLC$22K0.09%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$18K0.07%
Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc.$14K0.05%
Jarden Securities$9K0.03%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$6K0.02%
Natwest Markets Securities Inc.$6K0.02%
Euroz Hartleys Securities Ltd$5K0.02%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$1K0.01%

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.