RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Mutual Funds: Conflicted Distribution and the New Total Expense Ratio Construct JF The Journal of Index Investing FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 65 OP 73 DO 10.3905/jii.2010.1.3.065 VO 1 IS 3 A1 John A. Haslem YR 2010 UL https://pm-research.com/content/1/3/65.abstract AB The purpose of this article is to present an updated version of the New Total Expense Ratio,which provides an enhanced and inclusive construct of mutual fund fees and expenses as they relate to distribution of fund shares through brokers and financial intermediaries.The Ratio construct provides inclusive disclosure while the SEC’s weak effort omits so much of what investors should have in the way of normative transparency of disclosure.TOPICS: Mutual fund performance, information providers/credit ratings, manager selection