EASIX Fees and Costs — EAS Crow Point Alternatives Fund, Institutional Class Shares

Data updated: 2020-08-31

The net expense ratio is 2.56% (2.95% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $118K in broker commissions, 0.3321% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 147%.

EASIX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of EASIX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.24%
Gross expense ratio2.95%
Fee waiver−0.39%
Net expense ratio2.56%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
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

EASIX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in EASIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,742 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.04% 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 2.56%)$269$822$1,398
Trading costs (broker commissions)$35$107$181
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$47$163
Total costs$304$976$1,742
Value after costs$10,196$10,601$11,021
Impact on return, per year3.04%3.04%3.04%

EASIX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.3321%
  • Total broker commissions: $118K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 147%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

EASIX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Weeden & Company$110K93.42%
Jones & Associates$4K3.75%
Davidson, D.A. & Co.$2K1.32%
MKM Partners LLC$1K1.04%
Piper Jaffray & Co.$5480.47%

EASIX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Goldman Sachs & Co.$710K45.25%
Citigroup Global Markets, INC$643K40.95%
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC$217K13.80%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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