EDFCX Fees and Costs — AIG ESG Dividend Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2021-06-29

The net expense ratio is 1.13%: a 0.75% management fee, a 0.35% 12b-1 fee plus 0.86% other expenses, less a 0.83% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75%. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $19K in broker commissions, 0.0617% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 70%.

EDFCX Fees and Expenses

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

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.75%
12b-1 fee0.35%
Other expenses0.86%
Gross expense ratio1.96%
Fee waiver−0.83%
Net expense ratio1.13%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

EDFCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in EDFCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,434 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.47% 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$575$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.13%)$112$348$603
Trading costs (broker commissions)$6$19$33
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$109$223
Total costs$722$1,051$1,434
Value after costs$9,778$10,525$11,329
Impact on return, per year7.22%3.28%2.47%

EDFCX 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): 0.0617%
  • Total broker commissions: $19K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $173.3M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 70%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

EDFCX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$11K57.58%
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated$4K18.65%
National Financial Services LLC$2K10.54%
BofA Securities, Inc.$1K5.37%
UBS Securities LLC$8244.32%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$4172.19%
Virtu Itg LLC$2561.34%

EDFCX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$173.3M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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