FIFKX Fees and Costs — Delaware Fund for Income, Institutional Class

Data updated: 2021-08-30

The net expense ratio is 0.89%: a 0.65% management fee plus 0.24% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 162%.

FIFKX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FIFKX. Prospectus, as of September 30, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.65%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.24%
Gross expense ratio0.89%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.89%
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

FIFKX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FIFKX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $558 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.93% 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 0.89%)$93$292$507
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$14$51
Total costs$93$306$558
Value after costs$10,407$11,270$12,205
Impact on return, per year0.93%0.93%0.93%

FIFKX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.4B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 162%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

FIFKX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$231.3M19.28%
Bank of America Corporation$183.3M15.28%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC.$166.4M13.87%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$135.2M11.27%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$132.2M11.02%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$97.4M8.12%
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC$88.3M7.36%
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC$69.8M5.82%
GLEACHER & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC.$53.8M4.48%
STIFEL, NICHOLAS & COMPANY, INC.$41.9M3.49%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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