Retirement plan

PIPE FITTERS ASSOCIATION L.U. 597, U.A. 401(K) PLA

Name: TRUSTEES OF PIPE FITTERS ASSOCIATION LOCAL 597 - PIPE FITTERS ASSOCIATION L.U. 597, U.A. 401(K) PLA (2024) Form 5500
Creator: TRUSTEES OF PIPE FITTERS ASSOCIATION LOCAL 597
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, PIPE FITTERS ASSOCIATION L.U. 597, U.A. 401(K) PLA, TRUSTEES OF PIPE FITTERS ASSOCIATION LOCAL 597

TRUSTEES OF PIPE FITTERS ASSOCIATION LOCAL 597EIN 36-1820310Plan #002PY 2024

45 NORTH OGDEN AVENUE - CHICAGO, IL 60607312-633-0597LinkedIn5001-10000 employeesindividual & family services

Prospect flagsFailed to transmit contributionsCorrective distributions

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Filed June 8, 2017

Plan administrator

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45 North Ogden Avenue

Chicago State: IL Zip Code: 60607

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Plans declared (1)

Pipe Fitters' Retirement Fund, Local 597 Eligible Deferred Compensation Plan1 emp

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Total assets (EOY)

$2490.9M

-13.9% from 2016

Total participants

11,439

-4.7% from 2016

Average account balance

$246,598

-9.9% from 2016

Annual return

12.14%

-6.03 pp from 2016

Benchmarks

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Peer group

Industry23 - Construction

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants5,000-9,999

Cohort80 peers

Snapshot2024

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$2.49B

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1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$247K

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1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

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

10,101

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1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

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

85.8%

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1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$169.02M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$18K

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1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+12.14%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$64

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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 9 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE2 years Filed as: EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY Service code 64 · EIN 84-0467907	Recordkeeping Fees	$179,437
JOHNSON & KROL, LLC10+ years Service code 29 · EIN 36-4342024	Legal	$60,411
STRATEGIC CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISO10+ years Filed as: STRATEGIC CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADV. Service code 27 · EIN 36-4268991	Advisory (Plan)	$46,500
PHIL BRUZZESE5 years Filed as: PHIL HAYES Service code 30 · EIN 36-2141703	Employee (plan)	$41,545
LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLP10+ years Service code 10 · EIN 32-0043599	Accounting	$29,747
BRIDGEWAY BENEFIT TECHNOLOGIES3 years Filed as: BRIDGEWAY BENEFIT TECHNOLOGIES LLC Service code 49 · EIN 52-1796473	Other Services	$22,302
AMALGAMATED BANK10+ years Filed as: AMALGAMATED BANK OF CHICAGO Service code 21 · EIN 36-0721895	Bank Trustee	$9,704
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY1 year Filed as: MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP Service code 29 · EIN 23-0891050	Legal	$7,694
THE SEGAL COMPANY10+ years Filed as: SEGAL SELECT INSURANCE Service code 53 · EIN 46-0619194	Insurance Commissions	$0

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2T

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.
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.

Opportunity flags

2 tripped

ComplianceFailed to transmit contributions
Form 5500 reported a failure to timely transmit participant contributions (Schedule H line 4a).
ComplianceCorrective distributions
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$643K

$68 / participant

Recordkeeping$179K27.9%
Trustee / custodial$10K1.5%
Investment mgmt$46K7.2%
Legal$60K9.3%
Other / not subdivided$347K54.0%

% of EOY assets

0.026%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

4 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm: LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLP
Auditor EIN: 320043599
Audit fees: $18,200
Opinion code: Unqualified

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$246,598

$86,936+183.7%

$102,437+140.7%

$99,313+148.3%

Participation rate

85.8%

81.7%+4.1pp

74.5%+11.3pp

71.7%+14.1pp

Annual return

12.14%

14.99%-2.8pp

24.95%-12.8pp

17.67%-5.5pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$14,751

$3,925+275.8%

$3,871+281.1%

$3,264+351.9%

Participant deferral / active EE

$3,211

$3,825-16.1%

$5,060-36.5%

$5,346-39.9%

Admin fee / account holder

$64

$140-54.6%

$8,388-99.2%

$109-41.7%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE2 years

Filed as: EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY

Service code 64 · EIN 84-0467907

Recordkeeping Fees

$179,437

JOHNSON & KROL, LLC10+ years

Service code 29 · EIN 36-4342024

Legal

$60,411

STRATEGIC CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISO10+ years

Filed as: STRATEGIC CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADV.

Service code 27 · EIN 36-4268991

Advisory (Plan)

$46,500

PHIL BRUZZESE5 years

Filed as: PHIL HAYES

Service code 30 · EIN 36-2141703

Employee (plan)

$41,545

LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLP10+ years

Service code 10 · EIN 32-0043599

Accounting

$29,747

BRIDGEWAY BENEFIT TECHNOLOGIES3 years

Filed as: BRIDGEWAY BENEFIT TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Service code 49 · EIN 52-1796473

Other Services

$22,302

AMALGAMATED BANK10+ years

Filed as: AMALGAMATED BANK OF CHICAGO

Service code 21 · EIN 36-0721895

Bank Trustee

$9,704

MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY1 year

Filed as: MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP

Service code 29 · EIN 23-0891050

Legal

$7,694

THE SEGAL COMPANY10+ years

Filed as: SEGAL SELECT INSURANCE

Service code 53 · EIN 46-0619194

Insurance Commissions

PIPE FITTERS ASSOCIATION L.U. 597, U.A. 401(K) PLA

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