PPDM Fees and Costs — PortfolioPlus Developed Markets ETF

Data updated: 2020-09-25

The net expense ratio is 0.51% (0.56% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $175 in broker commissions, 0.0019% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 33%.

PPDM Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of PPDM. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.45%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.05%
Gross expense ratio0.56%
Fee waiver−0.05%
Net expense ratio0.51%
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

PPDM Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in PPDM, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $323 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.54% 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 0.51%)$54$168$293
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$1$1
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$8$30
Total costs$54$177$323
Value after costs$10,446$11,399$12,439
Impact on return, per year0.54%0.54%0.54%

PPDM Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0019%
  • Total broker commissions: $175
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 33%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $149K
  • Net income from securities lending: $302 (0.003% of average net assets)

PPDM Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Credit Suisse International$15286.53%
Citibank, National Association$1911.06%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$42.41%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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