MUNB Fees and Costs — Northern Trust 2035 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF
Data updated: 2026-08-27
The net expense ratio is 0.18%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees.
MUNB Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of MUNB. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.18% |
| 12b-1 fee | 0.00% |
| Other expenses | 0.00% |
| Gross expense ratio | 0.18% |
| Fee waiver | — |
| Net expense ratio | 0.18% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | — |
| Max deferred load | — |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | No |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | No |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | No |
MUNB Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in MUNB, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $114 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.19% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.18%) | $19 | $59 | $104 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $3 | $10 |
| Total costs | $19 | $62 | $114 |
| Value after costs | $10,481 | $11,514 | $12,648 |
| Impact on return, per year | 0.19% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
MUNB Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
- Total broker commissions: —
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $4.9M
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): —
- Securities lending: none during the year
MUNB Dealer Counterparties
Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC | $3.0M | 61.29% |
| MarketAxess Corporation | $539K | 11.04% |
| Tradeweb Direct LLC | $455K | 9.32% |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. | $221K | 4.53% |
| Wells Fargo Securities, LLC | $213K | 4.35% |
| TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC | $194K | 3.97% |
| Piper Sandler & Co. | $122K | 2.50% |
| ICE Securities Execution & Clearing, LLC | $118K | 2.42% |
| Millennium Advisors, LLC | $17K | 0.35% |
| Raymond James & Associates, Inc. | $11K | 0.23% |
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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.