GBVAX Fees and Costs — AllianzGI Retirement 2045 Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2020-08-24

The net expense ratio is 0.95% (1.06% before fee waivers). This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.50% and a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $3K in broker commissions, 0.0096% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 41%.

GBVAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of GBVAX. Prospectus, as of September 30, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.05%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.30%
Gross expense ratio1.06%
Fee waiver−0.11%
Net expense ratio0.95%
Sales charges
Max front load5.50%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

GBVAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in GBVAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,270 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.18% 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$648$550$550
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.95%)$94$294$510
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$3$5
Lost growth on money paid in costs$27$101$204
Total costs$771$949$1,270
Value after costs$9,729$10,628$11,493
Impact on return, per year7.71%2.95%2.18%

GBVAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0096%
  • Total broker commissions: $3K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $124.5M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 41%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

GBVAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$3K100.00%

GBVAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$123.4M99.14%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$439K0.35%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.$437K0.35%
Jane Street Execution Services, LLC$195K0.16%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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