Retirement plan

NEWBURY COMICS EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST

Name: NEWBURY COMICS, INC. - NEWBURY COMICS EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST (2016) Form 5500
Creator: NEWBURY COMICS, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, NEWBURY COMICS EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST, NEWBURY COMICS, INC.

NEWBURY COMICS, INC.EIN 04-2744540Plan #001PY 2016

5 GUEST STREET - BRIGHTON, MA 02135617-254-1666

Prospect flagsLow returnsLow participationFailed to transmit contributions

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Total assets (EOY)

$15M

+5.6% from 2015

Total participants

360

-14.5% from 2015

Average account balance

$63,086

+32.7% from 2015

Annual return

5.86%

+4.19 pp from 2015

Benchmarks

See 263 peers

Peer group

Industry45 - Retail Trade

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants250-999

Cohort263 peers

Snapshot2016

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$29.55M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$132K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

224

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

42.9%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$704K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$4K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+16.23%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$169

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

1 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Top 3 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY1 year Filed as: SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC Service code 15 · EIN 04-2442399	Recordkeeping	$25,017
ADP BROKER-DEALER2+ years Filed as: ADP, LLC Service code 15 · EIN 13-3036745	Recordkeeping	$9,712
ADP BROKER-DEALER2+ years Service code 59 · EIN 22-3319984	Shareholder Servicing	$0

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2K2T3D

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2K
Code section 401(m) arrangement
Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based in whole or in part on employee deferrals or contributions to the plan. Not applicable to 401(k) plans with only QNECs and/or QMACs or to 403(b)(1) 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.

Opportunity flags

3 tripped

OpportunityLow participation
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
ComplianceFailed to transmit contributions
Form 5500 reported a failure to timely transmit participant contributions (Schedule H line 4a).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$35K

$135 / participant

Other / not subdivided$35K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.231%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Disclaimer opinion

Auditor declined to express an opinion - usually a 103(a)(3)(C) limited-scope election.

Auditor firm: WORTHINGTON, HUGHES & HOAR, P.C.
Auditor EIN: 472399509
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$63,086

$57,103+10.5%

$87,502-27.9%

$57,658+9.4%

Participation rate

52.5%

64.3%-11.8pp

73.8%-21.3pp

70.2%-17.7pp

Annual return

5.86%

12.71%-6.8pp

12.21%-6.4pp

5.13%+0.7pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$973

$1,107-12.2%

$2,550-61.9%

$1,974-50.7%

Participant deferral / active EE

$1,612

$2,250-28.3%

$3,149-48.8%

$3,061-47.3%

Admin fee / account holder

$146

$281-48.0%

$4,221-96.5%

$95+54.4%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY1 year

Filed as: SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC

Service code 15 · EIN 04-2442399

Recordkeeping

$25,017

ADP BROKER-DEALER2+ years

Filed as: ADP, LLC

Service code 15 · EIN 13-3036745

Recordkeeping

$9,712

ADP BROKER-DEALER2+ years

Service code 59 · EIN 22-3319984

Shareholder Servicing

NEWBURY COMICS EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST

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