RLEOX Fees and Costs — Lazard Emerging Markets Core Equity Portfolio, R6 Shares

Data updated: 2025-11-24

The net expense ratio is 1.05%: a 1.00% management fee plus 0.75% other expenses, less a 0.70% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $109K in broker commissions, 0.0942% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 39%.

RLEOX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of RLEOX. Prospectus, as of June 30, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.75%
Gross expense ratio1.75%
Fee waiver−0.70%
Net expense ratio1.05%
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

RLEOX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in RLEOX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $714 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.20% 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 1.05%)$110$343$595
Trading costs (broker commissions)$10$31$53
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$19$66
Total costs$120$393$714
Value after costs$10,380$11,183$12,049
Impact on return, per year1.20%1.20%1.20%

RLEOX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0942%
  • Total broker commissions: $109K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $106.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 39%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

RLEOX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BofA Securities, Inc.$36K34.80%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$20K19.11%
UBS Securities LLC$12K12.03%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$11K10.32%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$8K7.67%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$7K7.22%
Eurobank Ergasias Services and Holdings S.A.$3K2.47%
Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc.$3K2.42%
CLSA Americas, LLC$2K2.13%
Barclays Capital Inc.$2K1.82%

RLEOX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$105.9M99.07%
Jefferies LLC$991K0.93%

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.