QMN Fees and Costs — IQ Hedge Market Neutral Tracker ETF

Data updated: 2023-03-28

The net expense ratio is 0.70%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $14K in broker commissions, 0.0813% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 135%.

QMN Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of QMN. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2022.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.40%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.01%
Gross expense ratio0.70%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.70%
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 recoupmentNo

QMN Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in QMN, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $491 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.82% 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 0.70%)$74$230$400
Trading costs (broker commissions)$9$27$46
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$13$45
Total costs$82$269$491
Value after costs$10,418$11,307$12,272
Impact on return, per year0.82%0.82%0.82%

QMN Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0813%
  • Total broker commissions: $14K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 135%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $2.4M
  • Net income from securities lending: $21K (0.118% of average net assets)

QMN Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
VIRTU AMERICAS LLC$5K36.71%
Jane Street Execution Services, LLC$3K22.68%
CITADEL SECURITIES LLC$2K11.90%
MISCHLER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.$1K8.92%
BNY MELLON CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC$1K7.57%
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated$7265.10%
WallachBeth Capital LLC$6184.34%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$2441.72%
BTIG, LLC$820.58%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$700.49%

QMN Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
CITADEL SECURITIES LLC$2.6M99.90%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$3K0.10%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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