MPZRX Fees and Costs — MassMutual Strategic Emerging Markets Fund, Class R3

Data updated: 2025-02-28

The net expense ratio is 1.85%: a 1.00% management fee, a 0.50% 12b-1 fee plus 0.58% other expenses, less a 0.23% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $214K in broker commissions, 0.2147% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 38%.

MPZRX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of MPZRX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.50%
Other expenses0.58%
Gross expense ratio2.08%
Fee waiver−0.23%
Net expense ratio1.85%
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 recoupmentNo

MPZRX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in MPZRX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,264 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.17% 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 1.85%)$194$599$1,028
Trading costs (broker commissions)$23$70$119
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$33$117
Total costs$217$702$1,264
Value after costs$10,283$10,874$11,499
Impact on return, per year2.17%2.17%2.17%

MPZRX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.2147%
  • Total broker commissions: $214K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $725.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 38%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.0M
  • Net income from securities lending: $3K (0.003% of average net assets)

MPZRX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
JPMorgan Chase & Co.$37K22.19%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$24K14.71%
Bank of America Merrill Lynch$24K14.53%
Citigroup Inc.$18K11.07%
Jefferies LLC$16K9.93%
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited$15K8.79%
Goldman Sachs & Co.$10K6.13%
UBS Group AG$7K4.44%
Mirae Asset Securities$7K4.39%
Hanwa Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.$6K3.83%

MPZRX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$724.3M99.81%
Bank of America Merrill Lynch$383K0.05%
Axos Clearing, LLC$379K0.05%
Euroclear Bank SA/NV$225K0.03%
Goldman Sachs & Co.$189K0.03%
Tender Offer$132K0.02%
The Bank of New York$62K0.01%
The Bank of Nova Scotia$40.00%
UBS Group AG$10.00%

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.