Retirement plan

SHERMAN & HOWARD RETIREMENT PLAN FOR ASSOCIATES

Name: SHERMAN & HOWARD L.L.C. - SHERMAN & HOWARD RETIREMENT PLAN FOR ASSOCIATES (2015) Form 5500
Creator: SHERMAN & HOWARD L.L.C.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, SHERMAN & HOWARD RETIREMENT PLAN FOR ASSOCIATES, SHERMAN & HOWARD L.L.C.

SHERMAN & HOWARD L.L.C.EIN 84-0420314Plan #019PY 2015

633 17TH STREET, SUITE 3000 - DENVER, CO 80202303-297-2900shermanhoward.comLinkedIn201-500 employeeslaw practice

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4 filings

#022Retirement-$91.3M assets #001Retirement-$79.5M assets #024Retirement-$8.6M assets #025Retirement-$8.6M assets

Prospect flagsLow returnsHigh fees

How to read this page

Total assets (EOY)

$2.8M

No prior year

Total participants

No prior year

Average account balance

$54,468

No prior year

Annual return

-6.23%

No prior year

Benchmarks

See 22,773 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants25-99

Cohort22,773 peers

Snapshot2015

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$3.92M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$65K

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.

146.3%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$719K

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

-5.97%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$7543

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 codes2E2F2G2J2R3H2T3D

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.
2R
Participant-directed brokerage accounts
Participant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
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

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$37K

$1425 / participant

Other / not subdivided$37K100.0%

% of EOY assets

1.308%

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

$54,468

$72,177-24.5%

$115,038-52.7%

$59,633-8.7%

Participation rate

100.0%

72.6%+27.4pp

81.4%+18.6pp

68.7%+31.3pp

Annual return

-6.23%

12.02%-18.2pp

26.14%-32.4pp

2041.45%-2047.7pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$3,744

$2,841+31.8%

$4,608-18.8%

$2,203+70.0%

Participant deferral / active EE

$4,857

$4,783+1.5%

$6,026-19.4%

$3,192+52.2%

Admin fee / account holder

$713

$4,927-85.5%

$8,175-91.3%

$4,297-83.4%

SHERMAN & HOWARD RETIREMENT PLAN FOR ASSOCIATES

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