C000155852 Fees and Costs — MML Special Situations Fund, Service Class I

Data updated: 2022-11-29

The net expense ratio is 1.16%: a 0.60% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.36% other expenses, less a 0.05% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2021 the fund paid $5K in broker commissions, 0.0127% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 52%.

C000155852 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000155852. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.60%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.36%
Gross expense ratio1.21%
Fee waiver−0.05%
Net expense ratio1.16%
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

C000155852 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000155852, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $731 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.23% 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 1.16%)$122$379$657
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$4$7
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$19$67
Total costs$123$403$731
Value after costs$10,377$11,174$12,032
Impact on return, per year1.23%1.23%1.23%

C000155852 Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0127%
  • Total broker commissions: $5K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.4M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 52%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.7M
  • Net income from securities lending: $26K (0.066% of average net assets)

C000155852 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Bank of America Merrill Lynch$3K59.30%
Virtu Americas LLC$67413.38%
Credit Suisse Group AG$4358.63%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$3747.43%
ITG Inc.$1773.52%
The Bank of New York$1262.49%
Goldman Sachs & Co.$1062.11%
Barclays Bank$831.64%
Citigroup Inc.$420.83%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.$340.67%

C000155852 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$3.4M100.00%

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.