C000238743 Fees and Costs — Allspring U.S. Long/Short Equity Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2024-06-25

The net expense ratio is 2.99%: a 1.10% management fee, a 0.75% 12b-1 fee plus 2.58% other expenses, less a 1.45% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $25K in broker commissions, 0.1616% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 322%.

C000238743 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000238743. Prospectus, as of February 29, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.10%
12b-1 fee0.75%
Other expenses2.58%
Gross expense ratio4.44%
Fee waiver−1.45%
Net expense ratio2.99%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000238743 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000238743, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,888 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.31% 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$102$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.99%)$314$958$1,624
Trading costs (broker commissions)$17$52$88
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$51$177
Total costs$433$1,060$1,888
Value after costs$10,067$10,516$10,874
Impact on return, per year4.33%3.31%3.31%

C000238743 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1616%
  • Total broker commissions: $25K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $88.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 322%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000238743 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BTIG, LLC$10K38.96%
Piper Sandler & Co.$9K37.02%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$5K20.05%
UBS Securities LLC$3941.55%
Virtu Americas LLC$2811.10%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$2100.82%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$820.32%
Guardian Capital LP$250.10%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$190.07%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$00.00%

C000238743 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$52.0M58.42%
SG Americas Securities, LLC$37.0M41.58%

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.