Retirement plan

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LL 401 K PROFIT SHARING PLAN TRUST

Name: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LL - EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LL 401 K PROFIT SHARING PLAN TRUST (2017) Form 5500
Creator: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LL
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LL 401 K PROFIT SHARING PLAN TRUST, EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LL

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LLEIN 42-1541228Plan #001PY 2017

565 5TH AVE FL 25 - NEW YORK, NY 100172466212-803-7990empirical-research.comLinkedIn11-50 employeesresearch

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow employer contributionLow fidelity bond

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Total assets (EOY)

$3.6M

+28.1% from 2016

Total participants

-3.6% from 2016

Average account balance

$181,218

+34.5% from 2016

Annual return

23.17%

+18.84 pp from 2016

Benchmarks

See 30,802 peers

Peer group

Industry52 - Finance and Insurance

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants<25

Cohort30,802 peers

Snapshot2017

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$12.04M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$547K

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.

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.

84.6%

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1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$472K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$18K

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

+17.35%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

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

0 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Providers data not reported

Schedule C was not filed on this plan's most recent Form 5500, so no compensated service providers are available to display.

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2T3D

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.
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 employer contribution
Employer contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
ComplianceLow fidelity bond
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$184K

$7660 / participant

Other / not subdivided$184K100.0%

% of EOY assets

5.072%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

No opinion code on file for this filing.

Auditor firm: (not reported)
Auditor EIN: -
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: -

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$181,218

$171,867+5.4%

$149,716+21.0%

$147,585+22.8%

Participation rate

70.8%

88.2%-17.4pp

87.1%-16.2pp

82.8%-12.0pp

Annual return

23.17%

2113.36%-2090.2pp

1501.67%-1478.5pp

578.58%-555.4pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$6,275-100.0%

$5,444-100.0%

$4,876-100.0%

Participant deferral / active EE

$13,215

$7,270+81.8%

$6,568+101.2%

$5,439+143.0%

Admin fee / account holder

$9,192

$13,799-33.4%

$11,282-18.5%

$10,886-15.6%

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LL 401 K PROFIT SHARING PLAN TRUST

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EMPIRICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS LL 401 K PROFIT SHARING PLAN TRUST

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Benchmarksi

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Service providersi

Plan features & details

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Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion

Benchmarks

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Expense breakdown

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