Retirement plan

EVERSOURCE PENSION PLAN

EVERSOURCE ENERGY SERVICE COMPANYEIN 06-0810627Plan #006PY 2023
P.O. BOX 270 - HARTFORD, CT 061410270800-841-8684LinkedIn1-10 employees
Other plans on this EIN
1 filing
Prospect flagsHigh retiree %Low returnsLow participant contribution

Filing contacts

From the Form 5500, federal record
Plan sponsor signer
(name not on filing)
(800) 841-8684
Plan administrator entity
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
EIN 060989432

Summary metrics

Total assets (EOY)
$5876.1M
-3.4% from 2016
Total participants
18,215
+1.5% from 2016
Average account balance
$0
No prior year
Annual return
4.74%
-7.02 pp from 2016

Benchmarks

Peer group
Industry22 - Utilities
Plan typeDefined benefit
Participants1,000-4,999
Cohort44 peers
Snapshot2023
Participant deferral / active EE
$1
median $50
Employer contribution / active EE
$0
median $8,039
Participation rate
0.0%
median 0.0%
Avg account balance
$0
median $13,363
Admin fee / account holder
$0
median $125
Annual return
4.74%
median 9.39%
Overall peer rank
6th percentileavg across 6 metrics

Analytics

2015 - 2024
Total assets (EOY)
Plan-year ending balance
$5.76B
Average account balance
Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$324K
Participants with account balance
Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.
14,646
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
$2K
Contributions per participant
Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant
$1
Asset flow
BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY
Year
Annual return
Diverging bars; negative years highlighted
+3.81%
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 by compensation
ProviderService typeCompensation
Service code 65 · EIN 53-0181291
Account Maintenance
$1,861,024
Service code 65 · EIN 06-0810627
Account Maintenance
$961,369
NEPC, LLC2 years
Service code 16 · EIN 26-1429809
Consulting
$492,907
Service code 65 · EIN 82-1061233
Account Maintenance
$364,075
Service code 65 · EIN 04-1867445
Account Maintenance
$310,463
Service code 11 · EIN 22-2232264
Actuarial
$177,894
JOHN HANCOCK9+ years
Service code 99 · EIN 04-1414660
Other Fees
$66,978
Service code 29 · EIN 95-1463164
Legal
$56,816
Service code 49 · EIN 06-6033492
Other Services
$49,388
Service code 10 · EIN 06-1648707
Accounting
$38,500

Enrolled actuary

1 attachment
SB

SHANE W. SIEFER

AON CONSULTING, INC.
Enrollment #2305990
MSC #17894, PO BOX 7505
FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
(617) 482-3100
Signed 2024-09-17

Top hat statement on fileNQDC

Filed July 16, 2024 (most recent of 3 filings on file)

Plans declared (1)

  • Eversource Energy Service Company Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan2 emp

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes1A1D1E
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).
  • 1D
    Floor-offset plan
    Defined benefit plan whose benefits are offset by retirement benefits provided under an employer-sponsored defined contribution plan.
  • 1E
    Section 401(h) arrangement
    Plan contains separate accounts under Code section 401(h) to provide employee health benefits.

Opportunity flags

3 tripped
  • OpportunityLow participant contribution

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

  • OpportunityLow returns

    Annual investment return 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
$4.4M
$1278 / participant
  • Legal$57K1.3%
  • Actuarial$178K4.1%
  • Other / not subdivided$4M94.6%
% of EOY assets
0.075%
all-in expense ratio
Categories reported
2 / 9
subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III
Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm
FIONDELLA, MILONE & LASARACINA LLP
Auditor EIN
061648707
Audit fees
$38,500
Opinion code
Unqualified