IVVIX Fees and Costs — Nomura Smid Cap Core Fund, Institutional Class

Data updated: 2026-08-26

The net expense ratio is 0.87%: a 0.85% management fee plus 0.27% other expenses, less a 0.25% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $61K in broker commissions, 0.0175% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 22%.

IVVIX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of IVVIX. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.85%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.27%
Gross expense ratio1.12%
Fee waiver−0.25%
Net expense ratio0.87%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

IVVIX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in IVVIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $556 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.93% 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
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.87%)$91$285$495
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$6$10
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$14$51
Total costs$93$305$556
Value after costs$10,407$11,271$12,206
Impact on return, per year0.93%0.93%0.93%

IVVIX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0175%
  • Total broker commissions: $61K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $535K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 22%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

IVVIX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$8K16.43%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$8K15.85%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$6K12.42%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$6K12.40%
UBS Securities LLC$6K11.02%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$5K9.73%
JEFFERIES LLC$3K6.56%
BTIG, LLC$3K6.31%
VIRTU AMERICAS LLC$3K6.06%
BMO HARRIS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.$2K3.22%

IVVIX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.$535K100.00%

Nomura Smid Cap Core Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
ISPVXClass R60.77%none
IVVIXInstitutional Class0.87%none
IYSAXClass A1.12%5.75%
IYSYXClass Y1.12%none
IYSMXClass R1.37%none
IYSCXClass C1.87%none

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.