STAAA Fees and Costs — SA PGI Asset Allocation Portfolio, Class 1

Data updated: 2021-11-24

The net expense ratio is 0.83%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $38K in broker commissions, 0.0232% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 32%.

STAAA Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of STAAA. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.68%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.13%
Gross expense ratio0.83%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.83%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

STAAA Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in STAAA, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $535 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.90% 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 0.83%)$87$272$473
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$8$13
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$14$49
Total costs$90$294$535
Value after costs$10,410$11,282$12,228
Impact on return, per year0.90%0.90%0.90%

STAAA Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0232%
  • Total broker commissions: $38K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $895.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 32%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

STAAA Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BofA Securities, Inc.$16K46.63%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$5K15.30%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$3K9.50%
National Financial Services LLC$3K8.01%
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC$2K5.05%
Virtu Itg LLC$1K3.91%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$1K3.87%
Barclays Capital Inc.$1K3.74%
Jefferies LLC$7942.25%
Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated$6131.74%

STAAA Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$857.3M96.54%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$7.0M0.79%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$5.4M0.61%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$4.1M0.46%
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC$3.5M0.40%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$3.0M0.34%
Barclays Capital Inc.$2.3M0.26%
MarketAxess Corporation$2.3M0.25%
StoneX Group Inc.$1.6M0.18%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$1.5M0.17%

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.