HAFAX Fees and Costs — Hartford AARP Balanced Retirement Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2024-09-26

The net expense ratio is 1.09%. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 4.50%. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $21K in broker commissions, 0.0274% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 20%.

HAFAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of HAFAX. Prospectus, as of February 29, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.32%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.43%
Gross expense ratio1.09%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.09%
Sales charges
Max front load4.50%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

HAFAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in HAFAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,240 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.12% 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$450$450$450
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.09%)$109$341$590
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$9$15
Lost growth on money paid in costs$23$88$185
Total costs$585$887$1,240
Value after costs$9,915$10,689$11,523
Impact on return, per year5.85%2.75%2.12%

HAFAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0274%
  • Total broker commissions: $21K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $211.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 20%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $355K
  • Net income from securities lending: $6K (0.008% of average net assets)

HAFAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$7K35.37%
BofA Securities, Inc.$4K23.05%
Broadcort Capital Corp.$2K11.41%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$2K11.30%
UBS Securities LLC$1K5.17%
Jefferies LLC$7153.69%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$7073.65%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$5482.83%
Exane, Inc.$4552.35%
Barclays Capital Inc.$2301.18%

HAFAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$205.5M97.76%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1.1M0.52%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$771K0.37%
BofA Securities, Inc.$666K0.32%
Barclays Capital Inc.$638K0.30%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$603K0.29%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$391K0.19%
UBS Securities LLC$282K0.13%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$144K0.07%
Millennium Advisors, LLC$128K0.06%

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.