C000173957 Fees and Costs — AZL International Index Fund, Class 1

Data updated: 2026-08-25

The net expense ratio is 0.45%: a 0.35% management fee plus 0.10% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $87K in broker commissions, 0.0071% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 4%.

C000173957 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000173957. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.35%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.10%
Gross expense ratio0.45%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.45%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000173957 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000173957, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $289 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.48% 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 0.45%)$47$148$259
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$2$4
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$7$26
Total costs$48$158$289
Value after costs$10,452$11,418$12,474
Impact on return, per year0.48%0.48%0.48%

C000173957 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): 0.0071%
  • Total broker commissions: $87K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $47.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 4%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $9.9M
  • Net income from securities lending: $80K (0.007% of average net assets)

C000173957 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$15K20.10%
UBS Securities LLC$10K13.67%
Barclays Capital Inc.$10K12.96%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$9K11.87%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$7K9.70%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$6K8.10%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$5K7.05%
Jefferies LLC$5K6.50%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$4K5.35%
BofA Securities, Inc.$4K4.70%

C000173957 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
UBS Securities LLC$25.1M52.40%
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC$22.8M47.60%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$100.00%

AZL International Index Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000173957Class 10.45%—
C000075766Class 20.70%—

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.