A total of 28
ETFs
from various providers have seen their expense ratios change-more
than half of them now cost more than they did before.
A recent sweep by IndexUniverse of various
ETF-provider-submitted filings showed that 17 ETFs have seen their
expense ratios rise anywhere from 1 to 51 percent in the past
fiscal year, while 11 of them now show lower fees than they did a
year ago.
The biggest increase this time around was linked to the
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Financials Portfolio (NYSEArca:PSCF),
which saw its expense ratio rise 51 percent to 0.44 percent, or $44
per $10,000 invested. The fund has seen net outflows of more than
$7.7 million in the past 12 months, according to data compiled by
IndexUniverse.
On the flip side, the biggest fee drop was in the PowerShares
S&P SmallCap Materials Portfolio (NYSEArca:PSCM), which now
costs 6.4 percent less than it did before at 0.29 percent, or $29
per $10,000 invested.
| Ticker |
Fund Name |
Old ER |
New ER |
Difference |
% Change |
| PCEF |
PowerShares CEF Income Composite |
1.56 |
1.73 |
0.17 |
11% |
| KBWD |
PowerShares KBW High Dividend Yield Financial |
1.32 |
1.48 |
0.16 |
12% |
| PSCF |
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Financials |
0.29 |
0.44 |
0.15 |
51% |
| GMTB |
Columbia Core Bond |
0.48 |
0.57 |
0.09 |
18% |
| RFV |
Guggenheim S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value |
0.36 |
0.4 |
0.04 |
11% |
| GMMB |
Columbia Intermediate Municipal Bond |
0.49 |
0.52 |
0.03 |
6% |
| RZV |
Guggenheim S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value |
0.36 |
0.38 |
0.02 |
5.50% |
| PIN |
PowerShares India |
0.79 |
0.81 |
0.02 |
2.50% |
| EWMD |
Guggenheim S&P MidCap 400 Equal Weight |
0.41 |
0.43 |
0.02 |
4.80% |
| TDN |
db X-trackers 2030 Target Date |
0.65 |
0.67 |
0.02 |
3% |
| TDV |
db X-trackers 2040 Target Date |
0.65 |
0.67 |
0.02 |
3% |
| GXG |
Global X FTSE Colombia 20 |
0.78 |
0.79 |
0.01 |
1% |
| DWAS |
PowerShares DWA SmallCap Technical Leaders |
0.6 |
0.61 |
0.01 |
1.60% |
| EWSM |
Guggenheim S&P SmallCap 600 Equal Weight |
0.42 |
0.43 |
0.01 |
2.40% |
| TDD |
db X-trackers 2010 Target Date |
0.65 |
0.66 |
0.01 |
1.50% |
| TDH |
db X-trackers 2020 Target Date |
0.65 |
0.66 |
0.01 |
1.50% |
| TDX |
db X-trackers In-Target Date |
0.65 |
0.66 |
0.01 |
1.50% |
| KBWY |
PowerShares KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT |
0.36 |
0.35 |
-0.01 |
-2.70% |
| EWRS |
Guggenheim Russell 2000 Equal Weight |
0.44 |
0.43 |
-0.01 |
-2.20% |
| EWEM |
Guggenheim MSCI Emerging Markets Equal Weight |
0.71 |
0.7 |
-0.01 |
-1.40% |
| DSUM |
PowerShares Chinese Yuan Dim Sum Bond |
0.46 |
0.45 |
-0.01 |
-2% |
| PSCM |
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Materials |
0.31 |
0.29 |
-0.02 |
-6.40% |
| KBWP |
PowerShares KBW Property & Casualty Insurance |
0.37 |
0.35 |
-0.02 |
-5.40% |
| RWG |
Columbia Select Large Cap Growth |
0.89 |
0.86 |
-0.03 |
-3.30% |
| GVT |
Columbia Select Large Cap Value |
0.83 |
0.79 |
-0.04 |
-4.80% |
| GREK |
Global X FTSE Greece 20 |
0.69 |
0.65 |
-0.04 |
-5.80% |
| RPX |
Columbia Growth Equity Strategy |
0.9 |
0.86 |
-0.04 |
-4.40% |
| BKLN |
PowerShares Senior Loan Portfolio |
0.76 |
0.66 |
-0.1 |
-13% |
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