IIQAX Fees and Costs — ICON International Equity Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2020-05-27

The net expense ratio is 1.81%: a 1.00% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 1.89% other expenses, less a 1.34% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75% and a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $38K in broker commissions, 0.1082% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 40%.

IIQAX Fees and Expenses

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

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses1.89%
Gross expense ratio3.15%
Fee waiver−1.34%
Net expense ratio1.81%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
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

IIQAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in IIQAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,844 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.23% 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$672$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.81%)$179$554$951
Trading costs (broker commissions)$11$33$57
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$120$262
Total costs$891$1,282$1,844
Value after costs$9,609$10,295$10,919
Impact on return, per year8.91%4.03%3.23%

IIQAX 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): 0.1082%
  • Total broker commissions: $38K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 40%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $610K
  • Net income from securities lending: $6K (0.018% of average net assets)

IIQAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.$17K43.11%
Capital Institutional Services Inc.$10K26.10%
Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc.$5K12.02%
RBC Capital Markets LLC$3K7.18%
Weeden & Co.$2K5.16%
The Benchmark Company LLC$2K4.67%
Steven M. Ferretti$6001.56%
Bloomberg Tradebook LLC$720.19%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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