IREBX Fees and Costs — Delaware Global Real Estate Fund, Class B

Data updated: 2024-06-11

The net expense ratio is 2.09%: a 0.95% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 0.30% other expenses, less a 0.16% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 5.00%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $31K in broker commissions, 0.1078% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 109%.

IREBX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of IREBX. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.95%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.30%
Gross expense ratio2.25%
Fee waiver−0.16%
Net expense ratio2.09%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load5.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

IREBX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in IREBX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,342 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.31% 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$513$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.09%)$219$676$1,158
Trading costs (broker commissions)$11$35$60
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$36$125
Total costs$744$747$1,342
Value after costs$9,756$10,830$11,421
Impact on return, per year7.44%2.31%2.31%

IREBX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1078%
  • Total broker commissions: $31K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $441K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 109%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

IREBX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$4K17.74%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$4K15.31%
UBS Securities LLC$3K13.00%
JEFFERIES LLC$3K11.12%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$2K9.57%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$2K8.49%
CREDIT AGRICOLE SECURITIES (USA), INC.$2K8.19%
DBS Vickers Securities (USA) Inc.$2K6.37%
BTIG, LLC$1K5.25%
BMO CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.$1K4.93%

IREBX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$297K67.39%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$77K17.37%
MUFG SECURITIES AMERICAS INC.$54K12.20%
UBS SECURITIES LLC$13K3.04%

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.