Retirement plan

LIBERTY MUTUAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN

LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP INC.EIN 04-3583679Plan #001PY 2018
175 BERKELEY STREET - BOSTON, MA 02116617-357-9500
Other plans on this EIN
1 filing
Prospect flagsHigh retiree %Low employer contribution

Filing contacts

From the Form 5500, federal record
Plan sponsor signer
(name not on filing)
(617) 357-9500
Plan administrator signer
THOMAS OKSANEN
Signed 10/11/2019
Plan administrator entity
LIBERTY MUTUAL RETIREMENT COMMITTEE
EIN 611801137

Summary metrics

Total assets (EOY)
$7334.6M
-3.4% from 2016
Total participants
78,165
+3.6% from 2016
Average account balance
$0
No prior year
Annual return
-3.47%
-6.24 pp from 2016

Benchmarks

Peer group
Industry52 - Finance and Insurance
Plan typeDefined benefit
Participants>=10,000
Cohort42 peers
Snapshot2018
Participant deferral / active EE
$0
median $0
Employer contribution / active EE
$2,366
median $4,259
Participation rate
0.0%
median 0.0%
Avg account balance
$0
median $7,764,297
Admin fee / account holder
$0
median $62,356
Annual return
-3.47%
median -4.24%
Overall peer rank
41st percentileavg across 6 metrics

Analytics

2015 - 2024
Total assets (EOY)
Plan-year ending balance
$6.25B
Average account balance
Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$88K
Participants with account balance
Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.
39,299
Eligible Participants and Participation
Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.
0.0%
Contributions (total)
Employer and participant dollars contributed each year
$136.00M
Contributions per participant
Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant
$4K
Asset flow
BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY
Year
Annual return
Diverging bars; negative years highlighted
-0.85%
Admin fee / account holder
Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$0
Asset composition
Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time
  • Mutual / pooled
  • Stocks
  • Bonds
  • Cash
  • Real estate
  • Loans

Service providers

Top 10 of 14 by compensation
ProviderService typeCompensation
Service code 28 · EIN 13-3575636
Investment Management
$2,310,160
Service code 15 · EIN 82-1061233
Recordkeeping
$2,182,470
Service code 18 · EIN 13-5160382
Direct payment from the plan; Other s...
$1,733,497
NUMERIC4+ years
Service code 28 · EIN 04-3068821
Investment Management
$1,261,219
Service code 16 · EIN 04-2647786
Consulting
$1,045,194
ARROW STREET4+ years
Service code 28 · EIN 04-3472863
Investment Management
$1,005,385
Service code 26 · EIN 94-3250972
Advisory (Participants)
$981,180
Service code 28
Investment Management
$964,560
GAM2 years
Service code 28
Investment Management
$819,693
Service code 28 · EIN 05-0530199
Investment Management
$470,441

Enrolled actuary

1 attachment
SB

STEPHEN F. DOUCETTE

AON CONSULTING, INC.
Enrollment #1705297
230 THIRD AVENUE
WALTHAM, MA 024517528
(781) 891-8600
Signed 2019-09-13

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes1A1C3H
Plan features
  • 1A
    Benefits are primarily pay related
    Benefits under the plan are primarily determined with reference to a participant's pay (e.g. final-average-pay formula).
  • 1C
    Cash balance or similar plan
    A cash balance formula in a defined benefit plan that expresses the accrued benefit in terms more common to a defined contribution plan such as a hypothetical account balance or single sum amount (includes personal account plan pension equity plan life cycle plan and cash account plan).
  • 3H
    Controlled group member
    Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

2 tripped
  • OpportunityLow employer contribution

    Employer contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.

  • InformationalHigh retiree %

    Retirees and beneficiaries make up 25% or more of total participants - indicates an ageing workforce or a frozen plan.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II
Admin total
$22.5M
$626 / participant
  • Investment mgmt$10M46.5%
  • Other / not subdivided$12M53.5%
% of EOY assets
0.307%
all-in expense ratio
Categories reported
1 / 9
subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III
Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm
DANIEL DENNIS & COMPANY LLP
Auditor EIN
042734675
Audit fees
(not subdivided)
Opinion code
Unqualified