Retirement plan

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 2011 RETIREMENT PLAN

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLPdba C/O LISA RADEREIN 36-1326630Plan #006PY 2024
333 WEST WOLF POINT PLAZA - CHICAGO, IL 60654312-862-2000kirkland.comLinkedIn5001-10000 employeeslaw practice
Other plans on this EIN
1 filing
Prospect flagsNo flags tripped

Filing contacts

From the Form 5500, federal record
Plan sponsor signer
(name not on filing)
(312) 862-2000
Plan administrator signer
RICHARD CAMPBELL
Signed 10/01/2025
Plan administrator entity
BENEFITS COMMITTEE OF KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
EIN 361326630

Summary metrics

Total assets (EOY)
$787.8M
-23.2% from 2016
Total participants
783
+1.2% from 2016
Average account balance
$0
No prior year
Annual return
9.21%
-13.12 pp from 2016

Benchmarks

Peer group
Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Plan typeDefined benefit
Participants250-999
Cohort75 peers
Snapshot2024
Participant deferral / active EE
$0
median $2,713
Employer contribution / active EE
$147,956
median $56,414
Participation rate
0.0%
median 0.0%
Avg account balance
$0
Admin fee / account holder
$0
Annual return
9.21%
median 7.77%
Overall peer rank
75th percentileavg across 6 metrics

Analytics

2015 - 2024
Total assets (EOY)
Plan-year ending balance
$787.84M
Average account balance
Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$1.0M
Participants with account balance
Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.
58
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
$107.27M
Contributions per participant
Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant
$148K
Asset flow
BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY
Year
Annual return
Diverging bars; negative years highlighted
+9.21%
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 3 by compensation
ProviderService typeCompensation
CITIBANK4 years
Service code 27 · EIN 52-1568099
Advisory (Plan)
$1,876,954
Service code 17 · EIN 26-1346279
Pension Consulting
$250,000
Service code 21 · EIN 23-2186884
Bank Trustee
$54,010

Enrolled actuary

1 attachment
SB

JOSEPH W. LITKA, EA, MAAA

OCTOBER THREE CONSULTING LLC
Enrollment #2306718
233 S. WACKER DRIVE
SUITE 8350
CHICAGO, IL 60606
(312) 878-2440
Signed 2025-07-23

Top hat statement on fileNQDC

Filed August 19, 1992

This is a legacy paper filing. Plan administrator and contact details are recorded in the original filing, which has not been digitised into structured fields.

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes1C3B
Plan features
  • 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).
  • 3B
    Plan covering self-employed individuals
    Plan covering self-employed individuals.

Opportunity flags

0 tripped
No flags tripped for this filing year. This plan looks clean.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II
Admin total
$2.2M
$3008 / participant
  • Trustee / custodial$67K3.1%
  • Investment mgmt$2M85.5%
  • Other / not subdivided$250K11.5%
% of EOY assets
0.277%
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
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
Auditor EIN
134008324
Audit fees
(not subdivided)
Opinion code
Unqualified