GRRAX Fees and Costs — James Alpha Macro Portfolio, Class A

Data updated: 2021-04-28

The net expense ratio is 2.38% (3.42% before fee waivers). This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75%. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $5K in broker commissions, 0.0496% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 125%.

GRRAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of GRRAX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.10%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses—
Gross expense ratio3.42%
Fee waiver−1.04%
Net expense ratio2.38%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

GRRAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in GRRAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $2,126 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.76% 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$575$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.38%)$236$724$1,237
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$15$26
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$128$288
Total costs$844$1,442$2,126
Value after costs$9,656$10,135$10,637
Impact on return, per year8.44%4.55%3.76%

GRRAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2020.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0496%
  • Total broker commissions: $5K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.0M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 125%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

GRRAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
GOLDMAN SACHS$3K53.76%
Knight Capital Group (Now Virtu Americas LLC)$2K46.24%

GRRAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BNY Mellon$3.0M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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