GEDAX Fees and Costs — GMO Emerging Domestic Opportunities Series Fund, Class PS
Data updated: 2021-01-29
The net expense ratio is 1.15% (1.92% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 7%.
GEDAX Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of GEDAX. Prospectus, as of February 29, 2020.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.90% |
| 12b-1 fee | 0.00% |
| Other expenses | 0.73% |
| Gross expense ratio | 1.92% |
| Fee waiver | −0.77% |
| Net expense ratio | 1.15% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | — |
| Max deferred load | — |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | Yes |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | No |
GEDAX Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in GEDAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $717 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.21% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.15%) | $121 | $376 | $651 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $19 | $66 |
| Total costs | $121 | $395 | $717 |
| Value after costs | $10,379 | $11,181 | $12,046 |
| Impact on return, per year | 1.21% | 1.21% | 1.21% |
GEDAX Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2020.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
- Total broker commissions: —
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.3M
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 7%
- Securities lending: none during the year
GEDAX Dealer Counterparties
Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Street Bank and Trust Company | $2.3M | 100.00% |
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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.