SEQAX Fees and Costs — Guggenheim World Equity Income Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2024-12-13

The net expense ratio is 1.19%: a 0.70% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.55% other expenses, less a 0.31% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 4.75%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $33K in broker commissions, 0.0691% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 156%.

SEQAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of SEQAX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.70%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.55%
Gross expense ratio1.50%
Fee waiver−0.31%
Net expense ratio1.19%
Sales charges
Max front load4.75%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

SEQAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in SEQAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,353 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.33% 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$475$475$475
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.19%)$119$370$640
Trading costs (broker commissions)$7$22$37
Lost growth on money paid in costs$24$94$200
Total costs$625$961$1,353
Value after costs$9,875$10,615$11,410
Impact on return, per year6.25%2.99%2.33%

SEQAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0691%
  • Total broker commissions: $33K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.4M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 156%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

SEQAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Instinet, LLC$30K90.29%
Bank of America, N.A.$2K6.88%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$7592.27%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$690.21%
BLOOMBERG TRADEBOOK LLC$610.18%
JONESTRADING$580.17%

SEQAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$1.4M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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