C000220892 Fees and Costs — BlackRock Sustainable Aware Advantage Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Investor A

Data updated: 2026-09-25

The net expense ratio is 1.12%: a 0.80% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 2.95% other expenses, less a 2.89% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.25%. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $18K in broker commissions, 0.1304% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 140%.

C000220892 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000220892. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.80%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses2.95%
Gross expense ratio4.01%
Fee waiver−2.89%
Net expense ratio1.12%
Sales charges
Max front load5.25%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000220892 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000220892, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,407 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.43% 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
Sales charges$525$525$525
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.12%)$111$347$600
Trading costs (broker commissions)$13$40$70
Lost growth on money paid in costs$26$102$213
Total costs$676$1,014$1,407
Value after costs$9,824$10,562$11,355
Impact on return, per year6.76%3.16%2.43%

C000220892 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1304%
  • Total broker commissions: $18K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $14.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 140%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $25K
  • Net income from securities lending: $2K (0.017% of average net assets)

C000220892 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$4K26.58%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$3K19.74%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$2K12.34%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.$2K10.06%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1K8.47%
Jefferies LLC$8805.68%
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.$7865.08%
Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc.$6544.22%
CLSA Americas, LLC$6444.16%
Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc.$5693.67%

C000220892 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BlackRock Liquidity Funds T-Fund$14.5M98.38%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$239K1.62%

BlackRock Sustainable Aware Advantage Emerging Markets Equity Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000220891Class K0.82%—
C000220890Institutional Class0.87%none
C000220892Investor A1.12%5.25%

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.