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BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC

9 known aliases resolved via the canonical alias map

Market position · 2024

Plans served10-1 YoYRank #1194 of mapped providers
Assets under administration$19.3B0.0%Market share · rank #659
Fees received$764,305Median $53,451/planSum across Schedule C direct + indirect
Net wins YoY+03 won · 3 lostPlan-level switch detection
Plans served · 5-year trajectory
Market-share plans percent annotated. Bar height is raw plan count.
Customer-base shape
What does a typical BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC plan look like?
Service mix · median fees per plan
Count of plans where BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC ships each service code, and the median compensation they report under it.
ServicePlansMedian feesDistribution
Investment advisory (plan); Direct payment from the planCode 27
5$39,000
Direct payment from the plan; Investment advisory (participants)Code 26
2$36,811
Consulting feesCode 70
2$119,283
Investment managementCode 28
1$19,899
Competitor overlap
Percent of BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC's plans that also list each competitor on Schedule C. High numbers = co-living partners; low numbers = direct displacement targets.
Plans won in 2024
Appeared this year; did not appear last year under BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC.
SponsorFromAssets
VALLEN DISTRIBUTION, INC.NC · 562281578-001
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.$240M
ALIXPARTNERS, LLPMI · 383637158-004
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC.$73M
MOHAWK FINE PAPERS INC.NY · 146075575-004
TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS$39M
Plans lost in 2024
Appeared last year under BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC; not this year.
SponsorToAssets
CRESTLINE HOTELS & RESORTS, LLCVA · 522214429-001
COOK STREET CONSULTING$58M
Top plans by assets
Searchable full list lands with the commercial layer.
PlanAssetsParticipantsFeesTenureFlags
THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICANJ · 221211670-003
$12.0B44,305$258,10010y-
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INS.CO.WI · 390509570-003
$3.3B14,379$119,2838y-
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INS.CO.WI · 390509570-002
$2.1B13,879$119,2839y-
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC.OH · 510105665-001
$1.1B6,207$90,0007y-
SUN CHEMICAL CORPORATIONNJ · 222761297-002
$316M4,574$25,11810y-
VALLEN DISTRIBUTION, INC.NC · 562281578-001
$240M3,519$5,7211y1
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.FL · 521492296-001
$171M2,484$39,0005y1
ALIXPARTNERS, LLPMI · 383637158-004
$73M190$19,8991y-
PEN-LINK, LTD.NE · 470707585-001
$41M173$67,9013y-
NEWSGUILD OF NEW YORK PUBLISHERS PENSION FUNDNJ · 131881863-001
$16M878$20,0009y-
Flag exposure
90.0%Market: 89.2%
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Market baseline

Share of this provider's plans tripping any deterministic red flag this year. Lower than market baseline = better risk surface.

Aliases resolved (9)
Raw Schedule C names collapsed into BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC.
  • BELLWETHER
  • BELLWETHER ADVISORS LLC
  • BELLWETHER ADVISORS, LLC
  • BELLWETHER CONSULTING
  • BELLWETHER CONSULTING INC
  • BELLWETHER CONSULTING LL
  • BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC
  • BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLP
  • BELLWETHER CONSULTING, LLC
Book composition by plan size
Bars stack to total plans served; segments use the same asset cutoffs as the /retirement size filter. Up-and-to-the-right on the bigger segments = moving up-market.
Under $5M$5-50M$50-250M$250M-1B$1B+
Compliance posture vs market
Per-flag share for BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC's book against the same flag's overall prevalence across all filings. Negative delta = under-indexed (cleaner book); positive = elevated risk surface.
FlagPlans flaggedProvider %Market %Delta
Recently terminated00.00%7.76%-7.76 pp
Fidelity bond gap00.00%26.94%-26.94 pp
Late contributions00.00%1.71%-1.71 pp
Failed to provide benefit110.00%0.14%+9.86 pp
Corrective distributions110.00%1.76%+8.24 pp
Loss discovered00.00%0.00%-0.00 pp
New-plan formation share
Share of plans filing for the first time each year that landed with BELLWETHER CONSULTING LLC. Compare to the incumbent market share (0.0%) - higher = winning new business, lower = coasting on existing relationships.
0.0%-0.0 pp vs incumbent
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