WVCCX Fees and Costs — abrdn International Small Cap Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2025-09-25

The net expense ratio is 1.34%: a 0.82% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.48% other expenses, less a 0.21% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75% and a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $65K in broker commissions, 0.0485% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 32%.

WVCCX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of WVCCX. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.82%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.48%
Gross expense ratio1.55%
Fee waiver−0.21%
Net expense ratio1.34%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
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

WVCCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in WVCCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,546 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.68% 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$673$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.34%)$133$412$712
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$15$26
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$112$234
Total costs$839$1,114$1,546
Value after costs$9,661$10,462$11,217
Impact on return, per year8.39%3.48%2.68%

WVCCX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0485%
  • Total broker commissions: $65K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $95.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 32%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

WVCCX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
UBS Securities LLC$9K20.08%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$7K15.00%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$5K12.00%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$5K10.76%
Berenberg Capital Markets LLC$4K9.59%
Barclays Capital Inc.$4K7.85%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$3K6.38%
Jefferies LLC$3K6.29%
BofA Securities, Inc.$3K6.21%
IIFL Capital Inc.$3K5.83%

WVCCX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$95.6M100.00%

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.