FRFDX Fees and Costs — Delaware Floating Rate II Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2021-08-30

The net expense ratio is 1.05%: a 0.50% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.49% other expenses, less a 0.19% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 2.75%. Portfolio turnover was 176%.

FRFDX Fees and Expenses

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

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.50%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.49%
Gross expense ratio1.24%
Fee waiver−0.19%
Net expense ratio1.05%
Sales charges
Max front load2.75%
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

FRFDX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FRFDX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $989 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.68% 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$275$275$275
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.05%)$107$334$580
Lost growth on money paid in costs$14$60$135
Total costs$396$669$989
Value after costs$10,104$10,907$11,774
Impact on return, per year3.96%2.06%1.68%

FRFDX 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): $295.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 176%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

FRFDX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC$53.4M19.58%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$39.8M14.59%
Bank of America Corporation$39.3M14.40%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$37.9M13.89%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$30.2M11.09%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC.$21.8M7.98%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$20.6M7.56%
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC$13.1M4.82%
JEFFERIES LLC$10.3M3.78%
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES, INC.$6.3M2.31%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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