Class A | Class C | Class N | Class T | Class Y | ||||||||||||||||
Management fees |
0.74 | % | 0.74 | % | 0.74 | % | 0.74 | % | 0.74 | % | ||||||||||
Distribution and/or service (12b‑1) fees |
0.25 | % | 1.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.25 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||
Other expenses1 |
0.15 | % | 0.15 | % | 0.07 | % | 0.15 | % | 0.15 | % | ||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses |
1.14 | % | 1.89 | % | 0.81 | % | 1.14 | % | 0.89 | % | ||||||||||
Fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement2 |
0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement |
1.14 | % | 1.89 | % | 0.81 | % | 1.14 | % | 0.89 | % |
1 | Other expenses for Class T shares are estimated for the current fiscal year. |
2 | Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. (“Loomis Sayles” or the “Adviser”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to limit the amount of the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses to 1.20%, 1.95%, 0.90%, 1.20% and 0.95% of the Fund’s average daily net assets for Class A, C, N T and Y shares, respectively, exclusive of brokerage expenses, interest expense, taxes, acquired fund fees and expenses, organizational and extraordinary expenses, such as litigation and indemnification expenses. This undertaking is in effect through January 31, 2025 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. The Adviser will be permitted to recover, on a class by class basis, management fees waived and/or expenses reimbursed to the extent that expenses in later periods fall below both (1) the class’ applicable expense limitation. The Fund will not be obligated to repay any such waived/reimbursed fees and expenses more than one year after the end of the fiscal year in which the fees or expenses were waived/reimbursed. |
If shares are redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class A |
$ | 685 | $ | 916 | $ | 1,167 | $ | 1,881 | ||||||||
Class C |
$ | 292 | $ | 594 | $ | 1,021 | $ | 2,016 | ||||||||
Class N |
$ | 83 | $ | 259 | $ | 450 | $ | 1,002 | ||||||||
Class T |
$ | 363 | $ | 603 | $ | 862 | $ | 1,601 | ||||||||
Class Y |
$ | 91 | $ | 284 | $ | 493 | $ | 1,096 |
If shares are not redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class C |
$ | 192 | $ | 594 | $ | 1,021 | $ | 2,016 |
Class A | Class C | Class N | Class T | Class Y | ||||||||||||||||
Management fees |
0.50 | % | 0.50 | % | 0.50 | % | 0.50 | % | 0.50 | % | ||||||||||
Distribution and/or service (12b‑1) fees |
0.25 | % | 1.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.25 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||
Other expenses |
0.15 | % | 0.15 | % | 0.07 | % | 0.15 | %1 | 0.15 | % | ||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses |
0.90 | % | 1.65 | % | 0.57 | % | 0.90 | % | 0.65 | % | ||||||||||
Fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement2 |
0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement |
0.90 | % | 1.65 | % | 0.57 | % | 0.90 | % | 0.65 | % |
1 | Other expenses for Class T shares are estimated for the current fiscal year. |
2 | Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. (“Loomis Sayles” or the “Adviser”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to limit the amount of the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses to 1.00%, 1.75%, 0.70%, 1.00% and 0.75% of the Fund’s average daily net assets for Class A, C, N T and Y shares, respectively, exclusive of brokerage expenses, interest expense, taxes, acquired fund fees and expenses, organizational and extraordinary expenses, such as litigation and indemnification expenses. In addition, Loomis Sayles will waive its management fee on any portion of the Fund’s assets that are invested in the Natixis Loomis Sayles Focused Growth ETF. This undertaking is in effect through January 31, 2025 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. The Adviser will be permitted to recover, on a class by class basis, management fees waived and/or expenses reimbursed to the extent that expenses in later periods fall below both (1) the class’ applicable expense limitation. The Fund will not be obligated to repay any such waived/reimbursed fees and expenses more than one year after the end of the fiscal year in which the fees or expenses were waived/reimbursed. |
If shares are redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class A |
$ | 662 | $ | 845 | $ | 1,045 | $ | 1,619 | ||||||||
Class C |
$ | 268 | $ | 520 | $ | 897 | $ | 1,754 | ||||||||
Class N |
$ | 58 | $ | 183 | $ | 318 | $ | 714 | ||||||||
Class T |
$ | 340 | $ | 530 | $ | 736 | $ | 1,330 | ||||||||
Class Y |
$ | 66 | $ | 208 | $ | 362 | $ | 810 |
If shares are not redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class C |
$ | 168 | $ | 520 | $ | 897 | $ | 1,754 |
Fund | Expense Limit | Date of Undertaking | ||||||
Global Allocation Fund |
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Class A |
1.20 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class C |
1.95 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class N |
0.90 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class T |
1.20 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class Y |
0.95 | % | July 1, 2023 |
Fund | Expense Limit | Date of Undertaking | ||||||
Growth Fund |
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Class A |
1.00 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class C |
1.75 | % | July 1, 2023 |
Fund | Expense Limit | Date of Undertaking | ||||
Class N |
0.70 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||
Class T |
1.00 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||
Class Y |
0.75 | % | July 1, 2023 |
Institutional Class | ||||
Management fees1 |
0.58 | % | ||
Distribution and/or service (12b‑1) fees |
0.00 | % | ||
Other expenses2 |
0.10 | % | ||
Total annual fund operating expenses |
0.68 | % | ||
Fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement3 |
0.00 | % | ||
Total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement |
0.68 | % |
1 | The Fund’s operating expenses have been restated to reflect a reduction in management fees, effective as of July 1, 2023, as if reduction had been in effect during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022. The information has been restated to better reflect anticipated expenses of the Fund. |
2 | The expense information shown in the table above includes acquired fund fees and expenses of less than 0.01%; the ratios differ from the expense information disclosed in the Fund’s financial highlights table because the financial highlights table reflects the operating expenses of the Fund and does not include acquired fund fees and expenses. |
3 | Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. (“Loomis Sayles” or the “Adviser”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to limit the amount of the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses to 0.73% of the Fund’s average daily net assets, exclusive of brokerage expenses, interest expense, taxes, acquired fund fees and expenses, organizational and extraordinary expenses, such as litigation and indemnification expenses. This undertaking is in effect through January 31, 2025 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. The Adviser will be permitted to recover, on a class by class basis, management fees waived and/or expenses reimbursed to the extent that expenses in later periods fall below both (1) the class’ applicable expense limitation. The Fund will not be obligated to repay any such waived/reimbursed fees and expenses more than one year after the end of the fiscal year in which the fees or expenses were waived/reimbursed. |
1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |||||||||||||
Institutional Class |
$ | 69 | $ | 218 | $ | 379 | $ | 847 |
Institutional Class |
Retail Class |
Class N | ||||||||||
Management fees |
0.75 | % | 0.75 | % | 0.75 | % | ||||||
Distribution and/or service (12b‑1) fees |
0.00 | % | 0.25 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||
Other expenses |
0.18 | % | 0.18 | % | 0.07 | % | ||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses |
0.93 | % | 1.18 | % | 0.82 | % | ||||||
Fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement1 |
0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement |
0.93 | % | 1.18 | % | 0.82 | % |
1 | Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. (“Loomis Sayles” or the “Adviser”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to limit the amount of the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses to 0.95%, 1.20% and 0.90% of the Fund’s average daily net assets for Institutional Class, Retail Class and Class N shares, respectively, exclusive of brokerage expenses, interest expense, taxes, acquired fund fees and expenses, organizational and extraordinary expenses, such as litigation and indemnification expenses. This undertaking is in effect through January 31, 2025 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. The Adviser will be permitted to recover, on a class by class basis, management fees waived and/or expenses reimbursed to the extent that expenses in later periods fall below both (1) the class’ applicable expense limitation. The Fund will not be obligated to repay any such waived/reimbursed fees and expenses more than one year after the end of the fiscal year in which the fees or expenses were waived/reimbursed. |
1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |||||||||||||
Institutional Class |
$ | 95 | $ | 296 | $ | 515 | $ | 1,143 | ||||||||
Retail Class |
$ | 120 | $ | 375 | $ | 649 | $ | 1,432 | ||||||||
Class N |
$ | 84 | $ | 262 | $ | 455 | $ | 1,014 |
Fund | Rate | |||
Institutional High Income Fund |
0.58 | % |
Fund | Expense Limit | Date of Undertaking | ||||||
Institutional High Income Fund |
||||||||
Institutional Class |
0.73 | % | July 1, 2023 |
Fund | Expense Limit | Date of Undertaking | ||||||
Loomis Sayles Small Cap Growth Fund |
||||||||
Institutional Class |
0.95 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Retail Class |
1.20 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class N |
0.90 | % | July 1, 2023 |
Class A | Class C | Class N | Class T | Class Y | ||||||||||||||||
Management fees1 |
0.55 | % | 0.55 | % | 0.55 | % | 0.55 | % | 0.55 | % | ||||||||||
Distribution and/or service (12b‑1) fees |
0.25 | % | 1.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.25 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||
Other expenses2 |
0.34 | % | 0.34 | % | 1.21 | % | 0.34 | %3 | 0.34 | % | ||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses |
1.14 | % | 1.89 | % | 1.76 | % | 1.14 | % | 0.89 | % | ||||||||||
Fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement4,5 |
0.18 | % | 0.18 | % | 1.10 | % | 0.18 | % | 0.18 | % | ||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement |
0.96 | % | 1.71 | % | 0.66 | % | 0.96 | % | 0.71 | % |
1 | The Fund’s operating expenses have been restated to reflect a reduction in management fees, effective as of July 1, 2023, as if reduction had been in effect during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. The information has been restated to better reflect anticipated expenses of the Fund. |
2 | The expense information shown in the table above includes acquired fund fees and expenses of less than 0.01%; the ratios differ from the expense information disclosed in the Fund’s financial highlights table because the financial highlights table reflects the operating expenses of the Fund and does not include acquired fund fees and expenses. |
3 | Other expenses for Class T shares are estimated for the current fiscal year. |
4 | Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. (“Loomis Sayles” or the “Adviser”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to limit the amount of the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses to 0.95%, 1.70%, 0.65%, 0.95% and 0.70% of the Fund’s average daily net assets for Class A, C, N, T and Y shares, respectively, exclusive of brokerage expenses, interest expense, taxes, acquired fund fees and expenses, organizational and extraordinary expenses, such as litigation and indemnification expenses. This undertaking is in effect through April 30, 2025 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. The Adviser will be permitted to recover, on a class by class basis, management fees waived and/or expenses reimbursed to the extent that expenses in later periods fall below both (1) the class’ applicable expense limitation. The Fund will not be obligated to repay any such waived/reimbursed fees and expenses more than one year after the end of the fiscal year in which the fees or expenses were waived/reimbursed. |
5 | Natixis Advisors, LLC (“Natixis Advisors”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to reimburse any and all transfer agency expenses for Class N shares. This undertaking is in effect through April 30, 2024 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. |
If shares are redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class A |
$ | 519 | $ | 740 | $ | 995 | $ | 1,723 | ||||||||
Class C |
$ | 274 | $ | 561 | $ | 990 | $ | 1,988 | ||||||||
Class N |
$ | 67 | $ | 351 | $ | 759 | $ | 1,900 | ||||||||
Class T |
$ | 345 | $ | 570 | $ | 830 | $ | 1,572 | ||||||||
Class Y |
$ | 73 | $ | 250 | $ | 460 | $ | 1,065 |
If shares are not redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class C |
$ | 174 | $ | 561 | $ | 990 | $ | 1,988 |
Class A | Class C | Class N | Class T | Class Y | Admin Class |
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Management fees1 |
0.57 | % | 0.57 | % | 0.57 | % | 0.57 | % | 0.57 | % | 0.57 | % | ||||||||||||
Distribution and/or service (12b‑1) fees |
0.25 | % | 1.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.25 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.25 | % | ||||||||||||
Other expenses2 |
0.15 | % | 0.15 | % | 0.06 | % | 0.15 | %3 | 0.15 | % | 0.40 | %4 | ||||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses |
0.97 | % | 1.72 | % | 0.63 | % | 0.97 | % | 0.72 | % | 1.22 | % | ||||||||||||
Fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement5 |
0.04 | % | 0.04 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.04 | % | 0.04 | % | 0.04 | % | ||||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement |
0.93 | % | 1.68 | % | 0.63 | % | 0.93 | % | 0.68 | % | 1.18 | % |
1 | The Fund’s operating expenses have been restated to reflect a reduction in management fees, effective as of July 1, 2023, as if reduction had been in effect during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. The information has been restated to better reflect anticipated expenses of the Fund. |
2 | Other expenses include acquired fund fees and expenses of less than 0.01%. |
3 | Other expenses for Class T shares are estimated for the current fiscal year. |
4 | Other expenses include an administrative service fee of 0.25% for Admin Class shares. |
5 | Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. (“Loomis Sayles” or the “Adviser”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to limit the amount of the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses to 0.93%, 1.68%, 0.63%, 0.93%, 0.68% and 1.18% of the Fund’s average daily net assets for Class A, C, N, T, Y and Admin Class shares, respectively, exclusive of brokerage expenses, interest expense, taxes, acquired fund fees and expenses, organizational and extraordinary expenses, such as litigation and indemnification expenses. This undertaking is in effect through April 30, 2025 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. The Adviser will be permitted to recover, on a class by class basis, management fees waived and/or expenses reimbursed to the extent that expenses in later periods fall below both (1) the class’ applicable expense limitation. The Fund will not be obligated to repay any such waived/reimbursed fees and expenses more than one year after the end of the fiscal year in which the fees or expenses were waived/reimbursed. |
If shares are redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class A |
$ | 516 | $ | 714 | $ | 931 | $ | 1,558 | ||||||||
Class C |
$ | 271 | $ | 535 | $ | 926 | $ | 1,825 | ||||||||
Class N |
$ | 64 | $ | 202 | $ | 351 | $ | 786 | ||||||||
Class T |
$ | 343 | $ | 544 | $ | 766 | $ | 1,403 | ||||||||
Class Y |
$ | 69 | $ | 223 | $ | 393 | $ | 887 | ||||||||
Admin Class |
$ | 120 | $ | 380 | $ | 663 | $ | 1,471 |
If shares are not redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class C |
$ | 171 | $ | 535 | $ | 926 | $ | 1,825 |
Fund | Date of Agreement |
Advisory fee payable by Fund to Loomis Sayles (as a % of average daily net assets of the Fund) |
||||
High Income Fund |
9/12/03, as amended 7/01/23 | 0.55 | % |
Fund | Expense Limit | Date of Undertaking | ||||||
High Income Fund |
||||||||
Class A |
0.95 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class C |
1.70 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class N |
0.65 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class T |
0.95 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class Y |
0.70 | % | July 1, 2023 |
Fund | Date of Agreement |
Advisory fee payable by Fund to Loomis Sayles (as a % of average daily net assets of the Fund) | ||||||
Strategic Income Fund |
9/12/03, as amended 7/1/23 |
|
0.64 0.59 0.54 0.53 |
% % % % |
of the first $200 million of the next $1.8 billion of the next $23 billion thereafter |
Fund | Expense Limit | Date of Undertaking | ||||||
Strategic Income Fund |
||||||||
Class A |
0.93 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class C |
1.68 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class N |
0.63 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class T |
0.93 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class Y |
0.68 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Admin Class |
1.18 | % | July 1, 2023 |
Class A | Class C | Class N | Class T | Class Y | ||||||||||||||||
Management fees1 |
0.67 | % | 0.67 | % | 0.67 | % | 0.67 | % | 0.67 | % | ||||||||||
Distribution and/or service (12b‑1) fees |
0.25 | % | 1.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.25 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||
Other expenses |
0.14 | % | 0.14 | % | 0.61 | %2 | 0.14 | %2 | 0.14 | % | ||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses |
1.06 | % | 1.81 | % | 1.28 | % | 1.06 | % | 0.81 | % | ||||||||||
Fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement3,4 |
0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.53 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||
Total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver and/or expense reimbursement |
1.06 | % | 1.81 | % | 0.75 | % | 1.06 | % | 0.81 | % |
1 | The Fund’s operating expenses have been restated to reflect a reduction in management fees, effective as of July 1, 2023, as if reduction had been in effect during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. The information has been restated to better reflect anticipated expenses of the Fund. |
2 | Other expenses for Class T shares are estimated for the current fiscal year. |
3 | Natixis Advisors, LLC (“Natixis Advisors”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to limit the amount of the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses to 1.12%, 1.87%, 0.82%, 1.12% and 0.87% of the Fund’s average daily net assets for Class A, C, N T and Y shares, respectively, exclusive of brokerage expenses, interest expense, taxes, acquired fund fees and expenses, organizational and extraordinary expenses, such as litigation and indemnification expenses. This undertaking is in effect through April 30, 2025 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. The Adviser will be permitted to recover, on a class by class basis, management fees waived and/or expenses reimbursed to the extent that expenses in later periods fall below both (1) the class’ applicable expense limitation. The Fund will not be obligated to repay any such waived/reimbursed fees and expenses more than one year after the end of the fiscal year in which the fees or expenses were waived/reimbursed. |
4 | Natixis Advisors, LLC (“Natixis Advisors”) has given a binding contractual undertaking to the Fund to reimburse any and all transfer agency expenses for Class N shares. This undertaking is in effect through April 30, 2024 and may be terminated before then only with the consent of the Fund’s Board of Trustees. |
If shares are redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class A |
$ | 677 | $ | 893 | $ | 1,126 | $ | 1,795 | ||||||||
Class C |
$ | 284 | $ | 569 | $ | 980 | $ | 1,930 | ||||||||
Class N |
$ | 77 | $ | 307 | $ | 606 | $ | 1,457 | ||||||||
Class T |
$ | 355 | $ | 579 | $ | 820 | $ | 1,512 | ||||||||
Class Y |
$ | 83 | $ | 259 | $ | 450 | $ | 1,002 |
If shares are not redeemed: | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class C |
$ | 184 | $ | 569 | $ | 980 | $ | 1,930 |
Fund | Date of Agreement |
Advisory fee payable by Fund to Natixis Advisors (as a % of average daily net assets of the Fund) |
||||
Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund |
10/30/00, as amended 7/1/23 |
0.67 | % |
Fund | Expense Limit | Date of Undertaking | ||||||
Equity Opportunities |
||||||||
Class A |
1.12 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class C |
1.87 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class N |
0.82 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class T |
1.12 | % | July 1, 2023 | |||||
Class Y |
0.87 | % | July 1, 2023 |
Fund | Subadviser |
Date of Subadvisory Agreement |
Subadvisory fee payable to Subadviser (as a % of average daily net assets of the Fund/Segment) | |||||||
U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund |
Harris – Large Cap Value Segment |
10/30/00, as amended 7/1/23 |
0.51 | % | on all assets of the Large Cap Value segment |