MUSDX Fees and Costs — U.s. Real Estate Portfolio, Class A

Data updated: 2024-11-27

The net expense ratio is 1.05%: a 0.55% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 1.26% other expenses, less a 1.01% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.25%. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $19K in broker commissions, 0.0617% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 53%.

MUSDX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of MUSDX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.55%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses1.26%
Gross expense ratio2.06%
Fee waiver−1.01%
Net expense ratio1.05%
Sales charges
Max front load5.25%
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

MUSDX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in MUSDX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,327 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.28% 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$525$525$525
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.05%)$104$326$564
Trading costs (broker commissions)$6$19$33
Lost growth on money paid in costs$26$100$205
Total costs$662$970$1,327
Value after costs$9,838$10,607$11,435
Impact on return, per year6.62%3.02%2.28%

MUSDX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0617%
  • Total broker commissions: $19K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $11.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 53%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $48K
  • Net income from securities lending: $24 (0.000% of average net assets)

MUSDX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Jefferies LLC$6K33.32%
Barclays Capital Inc.$3K16.06%
BofA Securities, Inc.$2K12.86%
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.$2K8.93%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$2K8.85%
Evercore Group L.L.C.$1K7.39%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$7014.10%
Liquidnet, Inc.$6303.68%
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.$4392.57%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$3842.24%

MUSDX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$11.6M100.00%

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.