Retirement plan

THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Name: THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC. - THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC. 401(K) PLAN (2018) Form 5500
Creator: THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC. 401(K) PLAN, THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC.

THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC.EIN 13-3423067Plan #001PY 2018

110 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 802 - NEW YORK, NY 10017212-983-6060metstaff.comLinkedIn10001+ employeesstaffing and recruiting

Prospect flagsLow assets / participantLow participant contributionCorrective distributions

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Total assets (EOY)

$12M

+8.1% from 2017

Total participants

1,140

+14.1% from 2017

Average account balance

$10,666

-6.5% from 2017

Annual return

-4.60%

-13.79 pp from 2017

Benchmarks

See 2,763 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants250-999

Cohort2,763 peers

Snapshot2018

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$22.39M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$13K

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.

1,729

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.

71.6%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$1.92M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$2K

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

+9.04%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$11

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 2 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO.4+ years Filed as: MASSMUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. Service code 15 · EIN 04-1590850	Recordkeeping	$3,970
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY1 year Filed as: MORGANSTANLEY SMITHBARNEY LLC Service code 55 · EIN 26-4310844	Other Commissions	$69

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 participant contribution
Participant contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
OpportunityLow assets / participant
Assets per participant are in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort - savings-rate / match opportunity.
ComplianceCorrective distributions
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$4K

$6 / participant

Other / not subdivided$4K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.033%

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: DAY SECKLER, LLP
Auditor EIN: 262310586
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$10,666

$75,388-85.9%

$123,552-91.4%

$55,725-80.9%

Participation rate

97.6%

75.7%+21.9pp

82.3%+15.3pp

70.9%+26.7pp

Annual return

-4.60%

4.48%-9.1pp

119.20%-123.8pp

244.93%-249.5pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$2,235

$3,063-27.0%

$4,628-51.7%

$2,078+7.5%

Participant deferral / active EE

$869

$5,651-84.6%

$6,426-86.5%

$3,356-74.1%

Admin fee / account holder

$120-97.0%

$9,285-100.0%

$115-96.9%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO.4+ years

Filed as: MASSMUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.

Service code 15 · EIN 04-1590850

Recordkeeping

$3,970

MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY1 year

Filed as: MORGANSTANLEY SMITHBARNEY LLC

Service code 55 · EIN 26-4310844

Other Commissions

$69

THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC. 401(K) PLAN

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THE METROPOLITAN COMPANIES, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Summary metrics

Benchmarksi

Analytics

Service providersi

Plan features & details

Opportunity flagsi

Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

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