WWEMX Fees and Costs — Westwood Emerging Markets Fund, Institutional Shares

Data updated: 2020-06-25

The net expense ratio is 1.22% (1.23% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $386K in broker commissions, 0.1548% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 51%.

WWEMX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of WWEMX. Prospectus, as of February 29, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.95%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.26%
Gross expense ratio1.23%
Fee waiver−0.01%
Net expense ratio1.22%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

WWEMX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in WWEMX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $854 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.44% 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 1.22%)$128$398$688
Trading costs (broker commissions)$16$51$87
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$22$79
Total costs$144$471$854
Value after costs$10,356$11,105$11,909
Impact on return, per year1.44%1.44%1.44%

WWEMX 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): 0.1548%
  • Total broker commissions: $386K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $15.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 51%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

WWEMX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Credit Suisse First Boston LLC$73K22.20%
UBS Securities$69K20.73%
Macquarie Capital$36K10.92%
JP Morgan$31K9.39%
Citigroup$29K8.73%
Goldman Sachs$28K8.43%
HSBC$17K5.18%
Edelweiss Securities Limited$17K5.15%
ITG$16K4.90%
Morgan Stanley & Co$14K4.36%

WWEMX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
JP Morgan$15.8M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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