ICBCX Fees and Costs — ICON Natural Resourses Fund, Class C
Data updated: 2020-08-27
The net expense ratio is 2.50%: a 1.00% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 1.19% other expenses, less a 0.69% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $174K in broker commissions, 0.2777% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 111%.
ICBCX Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of ICBCX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2020.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 1.00% |
| 12b-1 fee | 1.00% |
| Other expenses | 1.19% |
| Gross expense ratio | 3.19% |
| Fee waiver | −0.69% |
| Net expense ratio | 2.50% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | 0.00% |
| Max deferred load | 1.00% |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | Yes |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | Yes |
ICBCX Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in ICBCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,677 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.92% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Sales charges | $102 | $0 | $0 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.50%) | $262 | $804 | $1,368 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $29 | $89 | $152 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $45 | $156 |
| Total costs | $394 | $938 | $1,677 |
| Value after costs | $10,106 | $10,638 | $11,086 |
| Impact on return, per year | 3.94% | 2.92% | 2.92% |
ICBCX Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.2777%
- Total broker commissions: $174K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 111%
- Securities on loan, average value: $1.2M
- Net income from securities lending: $7K (0.011% of average net assets)
ICBCX Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. | $43K | 24.62% |
| Weeden & Co. | $37K | 21.15% |
| Capital Institutional Services Inc. | $26K | 15.17% |
| The Benchmark Company LLC | $24K | 13.59% |
| RBC Capital Markets LLC | $17K | 10.05% |
| Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc. | $14K | 8.28% |
| Steven M. Ferretti | $10K | 5.94% |
| Bloomberg Tradebook LLC | $2K | 1.13% |
| PIPER JAFFRAY & CO. | $120 | 0.07% |
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.