FGMIX Fees and Costs — FS Alternative Income Opportunities Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2022-03-16

The net expense ratio is 1.40%: a 1.15% management fee plus 14.82% other expenses, less a 14.57% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 84%.

FGMIX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FGMIX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.15%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses14.82%
Gross expense ratio15.97%
Fee waiver−14.57%
Net expense ratio1.40%
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

FGMIX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FGMIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $869 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.47% 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
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.40%)$147$457$789
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$23$80
Total costs$147$479$869
Value after costs$10,353$11,097$11,894
Impact on return, per year1.47%1.47%1.47%

FGMIX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $442.3M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 84%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

FGMIX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$200.9M46.60%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$78.1M18.13%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$61.2M14.21%
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.$26.9M6.23%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$16.6M3.86%
State Street Bank and Trust Company$16.2M3.76%
SG Americas Securities, LLC$9.9M2.30%
Barclays Capital Inc.$9.5M2.21%
BofA Securities, Inc.$8.1M1.88%
Nordea Bank AB$3.5M0.81%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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