JDCEX Fees and Costs — Easterly Hedged Equity Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-07-20

The net expense ratio is 2.40% (2.66% before fee waivers). This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $173K in broker commissions, 0.0769% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 38%.

JDCEX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of JDCEX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.20%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses—
Gross expense ratio2.66%
Fee waiver−0.26%
Net expense ratio2.40%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

JDCEX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in JDCEX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,504 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.60% 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$102$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.40%)$252$774$1,322
Trading costs (broker commissions)$8$25$42
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$40$140
Total costs$362$839$1,504
Value after costs$10,138$10,737$11,259
Impact on return, per year3.62%2.60%2.60%

JDCEX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0769%
  • Total broker commissions: $173K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $4.7M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 38%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

JDCEX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
PERSHING$171K98.72%
DASH FINANCIAL$2K1.28%

JDCEX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
PERSHING$4.7M100.00%

Easterly Hedged Equity Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
JDSEXClass R61.14%none
JDIEXClass I1.40%none
JDAEXClass A1.65%5.75%
JDCEXClass C2.40%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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.