VNEAX Fees and Costs — Vontobel Global Environmental Change

Data updated: 2025-08-28

The net expense ratio is 1.05%: a 0.65% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 1.97% other expenses, less a 1.82% fee waiver. This share class carries a redemption fee of 1.00%. Portfolio turnover was 18%.

VNEAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of VNEAX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.65%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses1.97%
Gross expense ratio2.87%
Fee waiver−1.82%
Net expense ratio1.05%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee1.00%

VNEAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in VNEAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $656 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.10% 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 1.05%)$110$344$596
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$17$60
Total costs$110$361$656
Value after costs$10,390$11,215$12,107
Impact on return, per year1.10%1.10%1.10%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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