EFGIX Fees and Costs — Eaton Vance Focused Global Opportunities Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2023-10-25

The net expense ratio is 0.95%: a 0.80% management fee plus 1.86% other expenses, less a 1.71% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $1K in broker commissions, 0.0181% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 29%.

EFGIX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of EFGIX. Prospectus, as of November 30, 2022.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.80%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.86%
Gross expense ratio2.66%
Fee waiver−1.71%
Net expense ratio0.95%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

EFGIX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in EFGIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $606 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.02% 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 0.95%)$100$311$540
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$6$10
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$16$56
Total costs$102$333$606
Value after costs$10,398$11,243$12,157
Impact on return, per year1.02%1.02%1.02%

EFGIX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0181%
  • Total broker commissions: $1K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $6.4M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 29%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

EFGIX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BofA Securities, Inc.$42831.76%
Cowen and Company, LLC$19414.43%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$17012.66%
UBS Securities LLC$1239.15%
Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.$997.38%
SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.$916.78%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$846.24%
Virtu Americas LLC$715.28%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$443.27%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$413.04%

EFGIX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Global Markets, LLC$6.4M100.00%
UBS Securities LLC$40.00%

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.