GTLSX Fees and Costs — Long/Short Equity Portfolio, Institutional Shares

Data updated: 2026-09-14

The net expense ratio is 2.34%: a 1.20% management fee plus 1.60% other expenses, less a 0.46% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $94K in broker commissions, 0.2084% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 137%.

GTLSX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of GTLSX. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.20%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses1.60%
Gross expense ratio2.80%
Fee waiver−0.46%
Net expense ratio2.34%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

GTLSX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in GTLSX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,545 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.68% 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 2.34%)$246$754$1,287
Trading costs (broker commissions)$22$67$115
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$41$144
Total costs$268$863$1,545
Value after costs$10,232$10,714$11,217
Impact on return, per year2.68%2.68%2.68%

GTLSX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.2084%
  • Total broker commissions: $94K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $393.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 137%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $367K
  • Net income from securities lending: $235 (0.001% of average net assets)

GTLSX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$69K73.25%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$17K18.66%
Piper Sandler & Co.$3K2.91%
BofA Securities, Inc.$2K2.66%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$7760.83%
Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated$5780.62%
Liquidnet, Inc.$2730.29%
National Financial Services LLC$2610.28%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$2440.26%
Jefferies LLC$2310.25%

GTLSX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$393.9M100.00%

Long/Short Equity Portfolio Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
GTLSXInstitutional Shares2.34%—
GTAPXAdvisor Shares2.55%—

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.