C000165258 Fees and Costs — TCW New America Premier Equities Fund, N Class

Data updated: 2024-06-25

The net expense ratio is 1.18%: a 0.65% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.28% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $42K in broker commissions, 0.0251% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 34%.

C000165258 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000165258. Prospectus, as of February 29, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.65%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.28%
Gross expense ratio1.18%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.18%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000165258 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000165258, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $751 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.27% 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 1.18%)$124$386$668
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$8$14
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$20$69
Total costs$127$413$751
Value after costs$10,373$11,163$12,012
Impact on return, per year1.27%1.27%1.27%

C000165258 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0251%
  • Total broker commissions: $42K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $87.1M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 34%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000165258 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Barclays Capital Inc.$16K38.27%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$8K18.42%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$5K11.13%
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC$4K9.85%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$4K8.45%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$2K3.96%
Jefferies LLC$2K3.81%
BofA Securities, Inc.$1K2.48%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1K2.45%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$4981.19%

C000165258 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$74.6M86.72%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$8.7M10.14%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$1.3M1.53%
Barclays Capital Inc.$852K0.99%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$533K0.62%

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.