RAMSX Fees and Costs — Roumell Opportunistic Value Fund, Institutional Class Shares

Data updated: 2025-01-23

The net expense ratio is 1.28% (1.46% before fee waivers). This share class carries a redemption fee of 1.00%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $149K in broker commissions, 0.1802% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 55%.

RAMSX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of RAMSX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.92%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.49%
Gross expense ratio1.46%
Fee waiver−0.18%
Net expense ratio1.28%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
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 recoupmentNo

RAMSX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in RAMSX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $905 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.53% 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 1.28%)$134$417$720
Trading costs (broker commissions)$19$59$101
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$24$83
Total costs$153$500$905
Value after costs$10,347$11,077$11,858
Impact on return, per year1.53%1.53%1.53%

RAMSX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1802%
  • Total broker commissions: $149K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $332.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 55%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

RAMSX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.$112K75.01%
Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC$11K7.29%
Needham & Company, LLC$9K6.30%
Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC$8K5.32%
Johnson Rice & Company, L.L.C.$4K2.90%
B. Riley Securities, Inc.$3K1.85%
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.$1K0.94%
Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc.$6000.40%

RAMSX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
UMB Bank, n.a.$322.7M97.02%
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.$9.9M2.98%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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