JAEAX Fees and Costs — James Alpha Event Driven Portfolio, Class A
Data updated: 2021-04-28
The net expense ratio is 2.78% (3.88% before fee waivers). This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75%. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $5K in broker commissions, 0.0797% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 112%.
JAEAX Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of JAEAX. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2020.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 1.00% |
| 12b-1 fee | 0.25% |
| Other expenses | 1.59% |
| Gross expense ratio | 3.88% |
| Fee waiver | −1.10% |
| Net expense ratio | 2.78% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | 5.75% |
| Max deferred load | 0.00% |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | Yes |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | Yes |
JAEAX Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in JAEAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $2,358 over 5 years, cutting the return by 4.20% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Sales charges | $575 | $575 | $575 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.78%) | $275 | $842 | $1,432 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $8 | $24 | $41 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $29 | $134 | $311 |
| Total costs | $887 | $1,575 | $2,358 |
| Value after costs | $9,613 | $10,001 | $10,405 |
| Impact on return, per year | 8.87% | 5.00% | 4.20% |
JAEAX Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2020.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0797%
- Total broker commissions: $5K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.6M
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 112%
- Securities lending: none during the year
JAEAX Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | $3K | 68.83% |
| KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP | $2K | 31.17% |
JAEAX Dealer Counterparties
Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| BNY MELLON CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | $3.6M | 99.63% |
| GOLDMAN SACHS | $13K | 0.37% |
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.