Sentence examples for stiff expense from inspiring English sources

Saudi funds tend to have stiff expense ratios and, in some cases, hedge-fund-like performance fees, as well.

The discounts, coupled with the fat current yields (both near 14%), take the sting out of the funds' stiff expense ratios (HIX, 1.32%; EMD, 1.85%).

Are you paying a stiff expense ratio on an actively managed fund that is no better than a cheap index fund?

Despite this potential hazard, and a stiff 2% expense ratio, I like the Gabelli Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN, 16), which yields 10% and trades at an 8% premium to net assets.

Given its stiff price (expenses run 2.2% a year), that's the way to treat it.

Most people buy this fund through a broker-sold share class carrying a stiff 1.7% annual expense ratio.

Billionaires like Trump make off with too much of the nation's income and wealth, at the expense of ordinary working stiffs.

The expense was rationalized as a stiff surcharge on Kidd's maximum-salary contract, but then came the buyout of Dikembe Mutombo, and by Thanksgiving, the Nets were out a second Georgetown center and haven't seen him since.

Its 1.8% annual expense ratio is a bit stiff, but has come down from 2.5% in 1995 and should continue to drop as the fund gets bigger.

Here, α controls the "tightness" of the penalty: a larger α places a stiffer penalty on constraint violation at the expense of a larger steady-state convergence error.

This is at the expense of computing the exponential of the stiff matrix comprising the finite volume discretisation.