DGDCX Fees and Costs — BNY Mellon Global Dynamic Bond Income Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2025-03-25

The net expense ratio is 1.65%: a 0.40% management fee, a 0.75% 12b-1 fee plus 1.18% other expenses, less a 0.68% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $54K in broker commissions, 0.0518% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 125%.

DGDCX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of DGDCX. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.40%
12b-1 fee0.75%
Other expenses1.18%
Gross expense ratio2.33%
Fee waiver−0.68%
Net expense ratio1.65%
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

DGDCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in DGDCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,050 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.79% 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$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.65%)$173$537$924
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$17$29
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$28$97
Total costs$282$581$1,050
Value after costs$10,218$10,995$11,713
Impact on return, per year2.82%1.79%1.79%

DGDCX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0518%
  • Total broker commissions: $54K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $295.1M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 125%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.6M
  • Net income from securities lending: $16K (0.015% of average net assets)

DGDCX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.$28K51.95%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated$17K32.11%
UBS Securities LLC$5K9.88%
JANE STREET CAPITAL, LLC$2K2.77%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$7661.41%
Flow Traders U.S. LLC$6741.24%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$3280.60%
TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC$180.03%

DGDCX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$38.2M19.19%
HSBC SECURITIES (USA), INC.$33.0M16.59%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated$19.5M9.78%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$19.4M9.76%
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES, INC.$15.7M7.89%
BMO HARRIS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.$15.6M7.82%
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC$15.5M7.77%
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.$15.0M7.51%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$13.9M6.99%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC.$13.4M6.71%

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.