C000224302 Fees and Costs — Easterly Hedge High Income, Class A

Data updated: 2021-11-12

The net expense ratio is 2.91% (3.16% before fee waivers). This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 2.00%. In fiscal 2021 the fund paid $7K in broker commissions, 0.0315% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 277%.

C000224302 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000224302. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.70%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.68%
Gross expense ratio3.16%
Fee waiver−0.25%
Net expense ratio2.91%
Sales charges
Max front load2.00%
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

C000224302 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000224302, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,990 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.50% 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$200$200$200
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.91%)$299$916$1,556
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$10$17
Lost growth on money paid in costs$10$78$217
Total costs$513$1,203$1,990
Value after costs$9,987$10,373$10,773
Impact on return, per year5.13%3.77%3.50%

C000224302 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

C000224302 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%

C000224302 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.