HQBCX Fees and Costs — The Hartford Quality Bond Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2020-06-24

The net expense ratio is 1.61% (1.68% before fee waivers). This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. Portfolio turnover was 59%.

HQBCX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of HQBCX. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.40%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses—
Gross expense ratio1.68%
Fee waiver−0.07%
Net expense ratio1.61%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

HQBCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in HQBCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $995 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.69% 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$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.61%)$169$524$903
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$26$92
Total costs$272$550$995
Value after costs$10,228$11,026$11,768
Impact on return, per year2.72%1.69%1.69%

HQBCX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.2B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 59%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

HQBCX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$465.0M21.65%
BofA Securities, Inc.$315.7M14.70%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$307.3M14.31%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$290.5M13.52%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$218.4M10.17%
State Street Bank and Trust Company$156.3M7.28%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$155.8M7.25%
Barclays Capital Inc.$128.5M5.98%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$96.7M4.50%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$13.6M0.63%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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