Retirement plan

THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC. 401K P

Name: THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC. - THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC. 401K P (2015) Form 5500
Creator: THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC. 401K P, THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC.

THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC.EIN 20-3724403Plan #001PY 2015

400 LIBBEY PKWY - WEYMOUTH, MA 02189617-922-0116

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#002Retirement-$18.2M assets

Prospect flagsLow returnsLow participation

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Total assets (EOY)

$6.5M

No prior year

Total participants

374

No prior year

Average account balance

$34,137

No prior year

Annual return

-0.77%

No prior year

Benchmarks

See 2,331 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants250-999

Cohort2,331 peers

Snapshot2015

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$117.73M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$149K

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.

791

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.

86.7%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$9.12M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$16K

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

+16.32%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$35

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 4 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
ALPHA PENSION GROUP, INC.1+ years Service code 15 · EIN 26-2219855	Recordkeeping	$8,794
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH1+ years Service code 52 · EIN 13-5674085	Indirect Investment Fees	$8,226
ADP BROKER-DEALER1+ years Filed as: ADP, LLC Service code 15 · EIN 13-3036745	Recordkeeping	$1,275
ADP BROKER-DEALER1+ years Service code 49 · EIN 22-3319984	Other Services	$0

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2K2T3D3H

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.
3H
Controlled group member
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

2 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.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$10K

$33 / participant

Other / not subdivided$10K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.154%

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: MINSK GOULD,TATTRIE& LUSSIER LLP
Auditor EIN: 364774142
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$34,137

$88,324-61.4%

$115,038-70.3%

$55,191-38.1%

Participation rate

40.6%

72.5%-31.9pp

81.4%-40.8pp

69.2%-28.6pp

Annual return

-0.77%

6.30%-7.1pp

26.14%-26.9pp

10.78%-11.5pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$1,294

$2,805-53.9%

$4,608-71.9%

$1,899-31.8%

Participant deferral / active EE

$2,587

$5,042-48.7%

$6,026-57.1%

$3,046-15.1%

Admin fee / account holder

$53

$105-50.0%

$8,175-99.4%

$91-41.9%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

ALPHA PENSION GROUP, INC.1+ years

Service code 15 · EIN 26-2219855

Recordkeeping

$8,794

MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH1+ years

Service code 52 · EIN 13-5674085

Indirect Investment Fees

$8,226

ADP BROKER-DEALER1+ years

Filed as: ADP, LLC

Service code 15 · EIN 13-3036745

Recordkeeping

$1,275

ADP BROKER-DEALER1+ years

Service code 49 · EIN 22-3319984

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THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC. 401K P

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THE VERTEX COMPANIES INC. 401K P

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Analytics

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Opportunity flagsi

Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

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Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion

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Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

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