EQAIX Fees and Costs — Equinox Aspect Core Diversified Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2019-11-27

The net expense ratio is 1.45%: a 1.30% management fee plus 0.59% other expenses, less a 0.44% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2018 the fund paid $81K in broker commissions, 0.2212% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 20%.

EQAIX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of EQAIX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.30%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.59%
Gross expense ratio1.89%
Fee waiver−0.44%
Net expense ratio1.45%
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 recoupmentYes

EQAIX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in EQAIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,031 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.75% 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 1.45%)$152$472$812
Trading costs (broker commissions)$23$72$124
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$27$95
Total costs$175$571$1,031
Value after costs$10,325$11,006$11,731
Impact on return, per year1.75%1.75%1.75%

EQAIX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.2212%
  • Total broker commissions: $81K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $42.5M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 20%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

EQAIX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley$81K100.00%

EQAIX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
US Bancorp$37.9M89.22%
Deutsche Bank$3.0M6.99%
Silver Leaf Partners$1.2M2.90%
Morgan Stanley$376K0.88%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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