C000204663 Fees and Costs — Empower Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities Fund, Class L

Data updated: 2026-08-20

The net expense ratio is 0.95%: a 0.33% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.47% other expenses, less a 0.10% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 309%.

C000204663 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000204663. Prospectus, as of August 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.33%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.47%
Gross expense ratio1.05%
Fee waiver−0.10%
Net expense ratio0.95%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000204663 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000204663, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $595 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.00% 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 0.95%)$100$311$540
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$15$55
Total costs$100$327$595
Value after costs$10,400$11,249$12,168
Impact on return, per year1.00%1.00%1.00%

C000204663 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): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.2B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 309%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $685K
  • Net income from securities lending: $2K (0.000% of average net assets)

C000204663 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC$706.9M25.66%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC$368.2M13.36%
CITADEL SECURITIES LLC$349.3M12.68%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$250.4M9.09%
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC$229.4M8.33%
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$201.8M7.33%
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.$190.9M6.93%
BANK OF MONTREAL$180.6M6.56%
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC$162.4M5.89%
CITIBANK N A$115.2M4.18%

Empower Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
MXEGXInstitutional Class0.35%none
MXEYXInvestor Class0.70%—
C000204663Class L0.95%none

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.