# Worldwide Bond Fund — new fund registration

VAN ECK WORLDWIDE INSURANCE TRUST registered fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2010-02-10. Featured series: Worldwide Bond Fund.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: VAN ECK WORLDWIDE INSURANCE TRUST
- CIK: 0000811976
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2010-02-10
- State of incorporation: NY
- Accession: 0000930413-10-000665
- Reported net assets: $21.3M

## Series & classes (10)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Worldwide Bond Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009220) | Initial Class | — | — |
| [Worldwide Bond Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009220) | Class R1 | — | — |
| [Worldwide Bond Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009220) | S Class | — | — |
| [Worldwide Emerging Markets Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009221) | Initial Class | — | — |
| [Worldwide Emerging Markets Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009221) | Class R1 | — | — |
| [Worldwide Emerging Markets Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009221) | S Class | — | — |
| [Worldwide Hard Assets Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009222) | Initial Class | — | — |
| [Worldwide Hard Assets Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009222) | Class R1 | — | — |
| [Worldwide Hard Assets Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009222) | S Class | — | — |
| [Worldwide Multi-Manager Alternatives Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009224) | Initial Class | — | — |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.25%
- Gross expense ratio: 1.90%
- Management fee: 1.00%
- Net expense ratio: 1.10%
- Other expenses: 0.90%

## Investment objective

The VanEck VIP Emerging Markets Bond Fund seeks high total returnincome plus capital appreciationby investing globally, primarily in a variety of debt securities.

## Advisers

- [Van Eck Associates Corporation (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/105080)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2015-01-23](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-15-000216)
- [485APOS — 2014-06-16](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-14-002876)
- [485APOS — 2014-02-10](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-14-000497)
- [485APOS — 2013-12-13 (2 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-13-005768)
- [485APOS — 2013-02-22](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-13-001030)
- [485APOS — 2013-02-04 (2 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-13-000535)
- [485APOS — 2010-02-10](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-10-000682)
- [485APOS — 2008-02-15](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-08-001063)
- [485APOS — 2008-02-15](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000930413-08-001061)
- [485APOS — 2006-03-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000898432-06-000268)
- [485APOS — 2005-06-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000898432-05-000515)
- [485APOS — 2005-02-25](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000898432-05-000208)

## More

- [Registrant profile: VAN ECK WORLDWIDE INSURANCE TRUST](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/811976)
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