C000154539 Fees and Costs — Westwood Alternative Income Fund, Ultra Class

Data updated: 2022-01-13

The net expense ratio is 0.84%: a 0.85% management fee plus 0.55% other expenses, less a 0.56% fee waiver. This share class carries a redemption fee of 1.00%. In fiscal 2021 the fund paid $3K in broker commissions, 0.0024% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 137%.

C000154539 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000154539. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.85%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.55%
Gross expense ratio1.40%
Fee waiver−0.56%
Net expense ratio0.84%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee1.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000154539 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000154539, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $529 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.88% 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 0.84%)$88$276$479
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$1$1
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$14$48
Total costs$88$290$529
Value after costs$10,412$11,286$12,234
Impact on return, per year0.88%0.88%0.88%

C000154539 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0024%
  • Total broker commissions: $3K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $435.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 137%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000154539 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
JEFFERIES$3K97.70%
INTERACTIVE BROKERS LLC$742.30%

C000154539 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
JP MORGAN$70.3M20.30%
PERSHING LLC$61.3M17.68%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS$55.7M16.09%
WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC.$37.9M10.93%
JEFFERIES LLC$37.4M10.81%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO, INC$30.7M8.87%
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH$19.7M5.69%
BNP PARIBAS$13.5M3.91%
NOMURA SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.$10.4M3.00%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC$9.5M2.74%

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.