C000224300 Fees and Costs — Easterly Hedge High Income, Class C

Data updated: 2021-11-12

The net expense ratio is 3.51% (3.92% before fee waivers). This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2021 the fund paid $7K in broker commissions, 0.0315% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 277%.

C000224300 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000224300. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.70%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.69%
Gross expense ratio3.92%
Fee waiver−0.41%
Net expense ratio3.51%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000224300 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000224300, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $2,105 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.72% 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$101$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 3.51%)$369$1,120$1,891
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$10$17
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$57$198
Total costs$473$1,187$2,105
Value after costs$10,027$10,389$10,657
Impact on return, per year4.73%3.72%3.72%

C000224300 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0315%
  • Total broker commissions: $7K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $215.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 277%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000224300 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
JPMORGAN CHASE$6K81.90%
BOREAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT$7199.66%
GOLDMAN SACHS$3114.17%
KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP$2253.03%
WEEDEN & CO$510.69%
UBS AG$400.54%
ITG$20.02%

C000224300 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
JPMORGAN CHASE$103.6M61.71%
UBS AG$10.9M6.51%
CITIGROUP$9.2M5.46%
BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH$9.1M5.39%
CANTOR FITZGERALD$6.4M3.79%
STIFEL NICOLAUS$6.2M3.71%
CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON$6.2M3.69%
DEUTSCHE BANK$5.8M3.45%
WELLS FARGO BANK$5.7M3.39%
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY$4.9M2.89%

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.