IRUEX Fees and Costs — Delaware Ivy ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers Index Fund, Class E

Data updated: 2022-08-26

The net expense ratio is 0.67%: a 0.40% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.48% other expenses, less a 0.46% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 2.50% and a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2021 the fund paid $15K in broker commissions, 0.0162% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 56%.

IRUEX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of IRUEX. Prospectus, as of September 30, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.40%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.48%
Gross expense ratio1.13%
Fee waiver−0.46%
Net expense ratio0.67%
Sales charges
Max front load2.50%
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

IRUEX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in IRUEX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $740 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.25% 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$352$250$250
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.67%)$69$215$374
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$5$9
Lost growth on money paid in costs$12$50$108
Total costs$434$520$740
Value after costs$10,066$11,056$12,023
Impact on return, per year4.34%1.60%1.25%

IRUEX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0162%
  • Total broker commissions: $15K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $9.5M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 56%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.3M
  • Net income from securities lending: $4K (0.004% of average net assets)

IRUEX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Susquehanna Brokerage, LP$15K100.00%

IRUEX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Global Markets, LLC$9.5M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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