MXTDX Fees and Costs — Empower Short Duration Bond Fund, Class L

Data updated: 2026-08-20

The net expense ratio is 0.85%: a 0.23% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 34.59% other expenses, less a 34.22% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 50%.

MXTDX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of MXTDX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.23%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses34.59%
Gross expense ratio35.07%
Fee waiver−34.22%
Net expense ratio0.85%
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 recoupmentYes

MXTDX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in MXTDX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $533 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.89% 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 0.85%)$89$279$484
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$14$49
Total costs$89$293$533
Value after costs$10,411$11,284$12,230
Impact on return, per year0.89%0.89%0.89%

MXTDX 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): $353.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 50%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $3.1M
  • Net income from securities lending: $15K (0.003% of average net assets)

MXTDX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
JANE STREET CAPITAL, LLC$94.7M31.67%
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC$43.3M14.48%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$34.2M11.45%
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.$32.9M11.00%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC$28.8M9.65%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$25.0M8.36%
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$18.3M6.13%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC$9.3M3.12%
JEFFERIES LLC$7.1M2.37%
TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC$5.3M1.77%

Empower Short Duration Bond Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
MXXJXInstitutional Class0.25%—
MXSDXInvestor Class0.60%—
MXTDXClass L0.85%—

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.