FTIBX Fees and Costs — Federated Hermes Global Total Return Bond Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-02-11

The net expense ratio is 1.79%: a 0.70% management fee, a 0.75% 12b-1 fee plus 2.26% other expenses, less a 1.93% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. Portfolio turnover was 19%.

FTIBX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FTIBX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.70%
12b-1 fee0.75%
Other expenses2.26%
Gross expense ratio3.72%
Fee waiver−1.93%
Net expense ratio1.79%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

FTIBX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FTIBX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,102 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.88% 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$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.79%)$188$582$1,000
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$29$102
Total costs$291$611$1,102
Value after costs$10,209$10,966$11,661
Impact on return, per year2.91%1.88%1.88%

FTIBX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 19%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

FTIBX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Instinet, LLC$115100.00%

FTIBX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Federated Securities Corp$14.5M68.10%
BMO Capital Markets$1.4M6.39%
CLSA Americas, LLC$1.1M5.30%
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.$738K3.46%
UBS Securities LLC$732K3.43%
MARKETAXESS CORPORATION$662K3.10%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$621K2.91%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$581K2.72%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$524K2.45%
Barclays Capital Inc.$460K2.15%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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