ICEEX Fees and Costs — ICON Energy 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 0.74% other expenses, less a 0.24% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $363K in broker commissions, 0.2864% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 69%.

ICEEX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of ICEEX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.74%
Gross expense ratio2.74%
Fee waiver−0.24%
Net expense ratio2.50%
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 recoupmentYes

ICEEX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in ICEEX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,682 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.93% 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$102$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.50%)$262$804$1,368
Trading costs (broker commissions)$30$92$157
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$45$157
Total costs$395$941$1,682
Value after costs$10,105$10,635$11,081
Impact on return, per year3.95%2.93%2.93%

ICEEX 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): 0.2864%
  • Total broker commissions: $363K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $87
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 69%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $11.8M
  • Net income from securities lending: $19K (0.015% of average net assets)

ICEEX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Steven M Ferretti$172K47.34%
RBC Capital Markets LLC$82K22.67%
The Benchmark Company LLC$42K11.58%
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.$20K5.47%
Weeden & Co.$16K4.35%
Capital Institutional Services Inc.$15K4.15%
Bloomberg Tradebook LLC$11K3.03%
MACQUARIE CAPITAL (USA) INC.$4K1.02%
Morgan Stanley & Co LLC$1K0.38%

ICEEX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
STATE STREET GLOBAL MARKETS, LLC$87100.00%

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.