The actual front-end sales loads paid by the investors were much lower than the fees defined in the fund prospectus.
The statistic presents the maximum front-end sales load incurred by mutual fund investors in the United States from 1990 to 2016, by fund type. The maximum front-end sales load charged by equity funds amounted to 5.4 percent of the invested assets in the United States in 2016. The maximum front-end sales loads are specified in the fund prospectus and indicate the highest entry fee that mutual funds can charge the investors. In reality the load values depend on a number of conditions and vary across fund management companies. Maximum front-end sales load incurred by mutual fund investors in the United States from 1990 to 2016, by fund type
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ICI. (April 26, 2017). Maximum front-end sales load incurred by mutual fund investors in the United States from 1990 to 2016, by fund type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/331809/maximum-front-end-sales-load-mutual-fund-investors-usa/
ICI. "Maximum front-end sales load incurred by mutual fund investors in the United States from 1990 to 2016, by fund type." Chart. April 26, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/331809/maximum-front-end-sales-load-mutual-fund-investors-usa/
ICI. (2017). Maximum front-end sales load incurred by mutual fund investors in the United States from 1990 to 2016, by fund type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/331809/maximum-front-end-sales-load-mutual-fund-investors-usa/
ICI. "Maximum Front-end Sales Load Incurred by Mutual Fund Investors in The United States from 1990 to 2016, by Fund Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/331809/maximum-front-end-sales-load-mutual-fund-investors-usa/
ICI, Maximum front-end sales load incurred by mutual fund investors in the United States from 1990 to 2016, by fund type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/331809/maximum-front-end-sales-load-mutual-fund-investors-usa/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Maximum front-end sales load incurred by mutual fund investors in the United States from 1990 to 2016, by fund type [Graph], ICI, April 26, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/331809/maximum-front-end-sales-load-mutual-fund-investors-usa/