FSNFX Fees and Costs — FS Market Neutral Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2020-05-29

The net expense ratio is 1.45%: a 1.20% management fee plus 1.62% other expenses, less a 1.37% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees.

FSNFX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FSNFX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.20%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.62%
Gross expense ratio2.82%
Fee waiver−1.37%
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

FSNFX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FSNFX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $899 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.52% 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$473$816
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$23$83
Total costs$152$496$899
Value after costs$10,348$11,080$11,864
Impact on return, per year1.52%1.52%1.52%

FSNFX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $420.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): —
  • Securities lending: none during the year

FSNFX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$390.6M92.87%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$28.9M6.87%
State Street Bank and Trust Company$1.1M0.27%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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