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disclosure of cost on return

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An ex-post illustration of the cumulative effect of costs on return that uses only historical data must show the spikes and fluctuations that actually occurred; 'anticipated' spikes arise only where the firm adds a forward-looking illustration of expected costs.

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ReferenceESMA_QA_2136
IssuerESMA
Published16 Dec 2016
Answered16 Dec 2016
Submitted18 Mar 2024
ESMA topicsInformation to clients on costs and charges
Earlier Q&A documentPublished as Q&A 9.3 in ESMA 35-43-349 Q&As on Investor protection