MBIIX Fees and Costs — Global Franchise Portfolio, Class II

Data updated: 2023-08-25

The net expense ratio is 1.20%: a 0.80% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.82% other expenses, less a 0.67% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $2K in broker commissions, 0.0050% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 14%.

MBIIX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of MBIIX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.80%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.82%
Gross expense ratio1.87%
Fee waiver−0.67%
Net expense ratio1.20%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

MBIIX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in MBIIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $751 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.27% 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 1.20%)$126$392$679
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$2$3
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$20$69
Total costs$127$413$751
Value after costs$10,373$11,163$12,012
Impact on return, per year1.27%1.27%1.27%

MBIIX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0050%
  • Total broker commissions: $2K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $10.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 14%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

MBIIX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Barclays Capital Inc.$33726.15%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$16612.87%
Virtu Americas LLC$16012.43%
Parel$14211.01%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$1269.80%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$1058.14%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$745.78%
UBS Securities LLC$695.35%
KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.$584.48%
BofA Securities, Inc.$513.99%

MBIIX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$10.6M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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