TNSCX Fees and Costs — Touchstone International Growth Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2024-05-24

The net expense ratio is 1.99%: a 0.80% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 1.90% other expenses, less a 1.71% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $29K in broker commissions, 0.0485% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 38%.

TNSCX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of TNSCX. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.80%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses1.90%
Gross expense ratio3.70%
Fee waiver−1.71%
Net expense ratio1.99%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

TNSCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in TNSCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,249 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.14% 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$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.99%)$209$645$1,106
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$16$27
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$33$116
Total costs$317$694$1,249
Value after costs$10,183$10,883$11,514
Impact on return, per year3.17%2.14%2.14%

TNSCX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0485%
  • Total broker commissions: $29K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 38%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $893K
  • Net income from securities lending: $8K (0.013% of average net assets)

TNSCX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Instinet, LLC$25K84.76%
Cowen and Company, LLC$2K6.55%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$2K5.88%
Piper Sandler & Co.$2120.73%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$1840.63%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$1560.54%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$1140.39%
Jones Trading$950.33%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$320.11%
Jefferies LLC$210.07%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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