SEQFX Fees and Costs — SIT Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Class Y

Data updated: 2026-08-28

The net expense ratio is 1.17%: a 0.70% management fee plus 0.47% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $1.6M in broker commissions, 0.1106% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 75%.

SEQFX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of SEQFX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.70%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.47%
Gross expense ratio1.17%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.17%
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

SEQFX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in SEQFX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $797 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.34% 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 1.17%)$123$382$661
Trading costs (broker commissions)$12$36$62
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$21$73
Total costs$134$439$797
Value after costs$10,366$11,137$11,966
Impact on return, per year1.34%1.34%1.34%

SEQFX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1106%
  • Total broker commissions: $1.6M
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.5M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 75%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

SEQFX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
MACQUARIE CAPITAL$300K22.55%
BTIG$210K15.78%
J P MORGAN CHASE BANK$184K13.84%
Bank Of America???Merrill$183K13.80%
UBS SECURITIES$163K12.29%
CITIGROUP$70K5.26%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO, INC$62K4.68%
JEFFERIES LLC$59K4.44%
CLSA LTD$49K3.72%
CREDIT LYONNAIS SECURITIES (USA) INC.$48K3.63%

SEQFX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
CITIGROUP$2.7M77.04%
MACQUARIE CAPITAL$494K14.03%
BTIG$160K4.55%
LIQUIDNET$154K4.37%

SIT Emerging Markets Equity Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
SEQFXClass Y1.17%—
SIEMXClass F1.42%—

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.