SMLNX Fees and Costs — Schroder Emerging Markets Small Cap Fund, Investor Class

Data updated: 2020-01-14

The net expense ratio is 1.50%: a 1.15% management fee plus 13.21% other expenses, less a 12.86% fee waiver. This share class carries a redemption fee of 2.00%. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $1K in broker commissions, 0.0516% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 38%.

SMLNX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of SMLNX. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.15%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses13.21%
Gross expense ratio14.36%
Fee waiver−12.86%
Net expense ratio1.50%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee2.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

SMLNX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in SMLNX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $960 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.63% 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 1.50%)$158$489$842
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$17$29
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$25$88
Total costs$163$531$960
Value after costs$10,337$11,046$11,803
Impact on return, per year1.63%1.63%1.63%

SMLNX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0516%
  • Total broker commissions: $1K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 38%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

SMLNX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley$23326.95%
Bank of America$21124.37%
JP Morgan$9511.02%
Credit Suisse$728.27%
China International Capital Corp.$475.42%
Goldman Sachs$465.32%
Scotiabank$465.32%
Exotix Capital$424.81%
UBS$394.56%
Hermes Portfolio Management$343.97%

SMLNX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley$3K100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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