HBGOX Fees and Costs — Hartford Growth Opportunities Hls Fund, Class IB

Data updated: 2020-08-25

The net expense ratio is 0.90%: a 0.61% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.04% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $536K in broker commissions, 0.0342% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 66%.

HBGOX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of HBGOX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.61%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.04%
Gross expense ratio0.90%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.90%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

HBGOX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in HBGOX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $585 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.98% 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 0.90%)$94$295$512
Trading costs (broker commissions)$4$11$19
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$15$54
Total costs$98$321$585
Value after costs$10,402$11,255$12,178
Impact on return, per year0.98%0.98%0.98%

HBGOX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0342%
  • Total broker commissions: $536K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.2B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 66%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $18.0M
  • Net income from securities lending: $199K (0.013% of average net assets)

HBGOX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Societe Generale$66K18.45%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$58K16.22%
UBS Securities LLC$52K14.56%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$37K10.53%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$35K9.74%
Barclays Capital Inc.$34K9.60%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$23K6.54%
Jefferies LLC$18K5.16%
Allen & Company LLC$17K4.80%
Weeden & Co. L.P.$16K4.40%

HBGOX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$1.1B97.19%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$11.8M1.01%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$9.4M0.80%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$6.9M0.59%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$3.0M0.25%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$1.7M0.14%
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated$22K0.00%

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.