JAESX Fees and Costs — James Alpha Event Driven Portfolio, Class S

Data updated: 2021-04-28

The net expense ratio is 2.16% (3.64% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $5K in broker commissions, 0.0797% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 112%.

JAESX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of JAESX. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.60%
Gross expense ratio3.64%
Fee waiver−1.48%
Net expense ratio2.16%
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 recoupmentYes

JAESX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in JAESX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,367 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.35% 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 2.16%)$227$699$1,196
Trading costs (broker commissions)$8$26$44
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$36$127
Total costs$235$761$1,367
Value after costs$10,265$10,816$11,396
Impact on return, per year2.35%2.35%2.35%

JAESX 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

JAESX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$3K68.83%
KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP$2K31.17%

JAESX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BNY MELLON CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC$3.6M99.63%
GOLDMAN SACHS$13K0.37%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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