NFMAX Fees and Costs — Newfound Multi-Asset Income Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2020-08-28

The net expense ratio is 2.05% (2.09% before fee waivers). This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75% and a redemption fee of 1.00%. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $27K in broker commissions, 0.1383% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 347%.

NFMAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of NFMAX. Prospectus, as of August 31, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.69%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.70%
Gross expense ratio2.09%
Fee waiver−0.04%
Net expense ratio2.05%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee1.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

NFMAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in NFMAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,994 over 5 years, cutting the return by 3.51% 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$575$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.05%)$203$625$1,071
Trading costs (broker commissions)$14$42$72
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$124$276
Total costs$820$1,366$1,994
Value after costs$9,680$10,210$10,769
Impact on return, per year8.20%4.31%3.51%

NFMAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1383%
  • Total broker commissions: $27K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $100.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 347%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $3.8M
  • Net income from securities lending: $20K (0.102% of average net assets)

NFMAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Wolverine Trading LLC$27K100.00%

NFMAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Wolverine Trading LLC$100.6M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.