CACTX Fees and Costs — Cornerstone Advisors Core Plus Bond Fund, Institutional Shares

Data updated: 2021-09-28

The net expense ratio is 0.60%: a 0.28% management fee plus 0.32% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $2K in broker commissions, 0.0005% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 188%.

CACTX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of CACTX. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.28%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.32%
Gross expense ratio0.60%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.60%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

CACTX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in CACTX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $379 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.63% 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 0.60%)$63$197$344
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$0$0
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$10$35
Total costs$63$207$379
Value after costs$10,437$11,369$12,384
Impact on return, per year0.63%0.63%0.63%

CACTX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2020.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0005%
  • Total broker commissions: $2K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.4B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 188%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

CACTX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup$1K60.85%
RJ O'Brien$45526.21%
Goldman Sachs$834.80%
ADVANTAGE TRADING GROUP$382.21%
ABN AMRO$362.10%
Trean Group$362.05%
ASTOR RIDGE$311.79%

CACTX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup$234.7M19.94%
Credit Suisse$173.5M14.74%
Goldman Sachs$153.2M13.02%
JP Morgan$133.1M11.31%
Nomura Securities$100.0M8.50%
Morgan Stanley$90.9M7.72%
Deutsche Bank$87.9M7.47%
Bank of America$80.7M6.86%
Barclays$68.5M5.82%
Citadel Securities$54.4M4.62%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.