ESAAX Fees and Costs — Allspring Adjustable Rate Government Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2025-07-28

The net expense ratio is 0.74%: a 0.35% management fee plus 0.54% other expenses, less a 0.15% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 2.00%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $5K in broker commissions, 0.0020% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 2%.

ESAAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of ESAAX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.35%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.54%
Gross expense ratio0.89%
Fee waiver−0.15%
Net expense ratio0.74%
Sales charges
Max front load2.00%
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

ESAAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in ESAAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $712 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.20% 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$200$200$200
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.74%)$76$238$414
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$1$1
Lost growth on money paid in costs$10$43$97
Total costs$286$482$712
Value after costs$10,214$11,094$12,050
Impact on return, per year2.86%1.48%1.20%

ESAAX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0020%
  • Total broker commissions: $5K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $418.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 2%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

ESAAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$5K100.00%

ESAAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$299.5M71.80%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$34.0M8.16%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$20.0M4.79%
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated$19.3M4.63%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$18.9M4.54%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$6.6M1.58%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$6.5M1.55%
Jefferies LLC$5.5M1.31%
Stonex Financial Inc.$4.7M1.14%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$2.2M0.52%

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.