C000168116 Fees and Costs — Brandes International Small Cap Equity Fund, Class R6

Data updated: 2024-08-27

The net expense ratio is 1.01%: a 0.95% management fee plus 0.16% other expenses, less a 0.11% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $221K in broker commissions, 0.0748% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 33%.

C000168116 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000168116. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.95%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.16%
Gross expense ratio1.12%
Fee waiver−0.11%
Net expense ratio1.01%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000168116 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000168116, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $677 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.14% 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$573
Trading costs (broker commissions)$8$24$42
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$18$62
Total costs$114$373$677
Value after costs$10,386$11,204$12,085
Impact on return, per year1.14%1.14%1.14%

C000168116 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0748%
  • Total broker commissions: $221K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $252K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 33%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $141K
  • Net income from securities lending: $174 (0.000% of average net assets)

C000168116 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Jefferies LLC$24K14.70%
MERRILL LYNCH PF&S INC$22K13.92%
JP Morgan Securities Inc.$20K12.61%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$19K11.95%
UBS Securities$18K11.27%
SALOMON BROTHERS INC.$18K11.06%
Goldman Sachs & Co LLC$11K7.00%
Wells Fargo Advisors Clearing Services LLC$10K6.45%
OUTSET GLOBAL LLP$9K5.82%
MACQUARIE EQUITIES LTD$8K5.22%

C000168116 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BTIG LLC$238K94.49%
Auerbach Grayson & Company LLC$10K3.86%
OUTSET GLOBAL LLP$4K1.65%

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.