MBLCX Fees and Costs — Madison Diversified Income Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-09-17

The net expense ratio is 1.86%. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $49K in broker commissions, 0.0384% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 24%.

MBLCX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of MBLCX. Prospectus, as of February 29, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.20%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.21%
Gross expense ratio1.86%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.86%
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 yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

MBLCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in MBLCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,166 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.99% 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$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.86%)$195$604$1,037
Trading costs (broker commissions)$4$12$21
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$31$108
Total costs$302$647$1,166
Value after costs$10,198$10,929$11,597
Impact on return, per year3.02%1.99%1.99%

MBLCX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0384%
  • Total broker commissions: $49K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $228.0M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 24%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $5.5M
  • Net income from securities lending: $20K (0.016% of average net assets)

MBLCX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated$17K33.71%
William Blair & Company, L.L.C.$12K23.66%
SG Americas Securities, LLC$8K17.15%
Jane Street Execution Services, LLC$6K11.90%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$4K8.50%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$3K5.08%

MBLCX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$228.0M100.00%

Madison Diversified Income Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
MBLAXClass A1.13%5.75%
MBLCXClass C1.86%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.