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Bank of the West401(k)

BANK OF THE WEST 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · SAN RAMON, CA · plan year 2022

Reported admin expense ratio · 2022
0.07%

Peer grade: C+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Bank of the West reported $1,083,736 in plan administrative expenses for 2022: 0.07% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,660 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,066 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 105th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 137th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2022, employees put in $1.62 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$1,345,540,265
Participants with balances12,430
Active participants9,341
Employer contributions$43,524,786
Employee contributions$70,364,298
Employer contribution per active participant$4,660
Average account balance$108,249
Benefits paid to participants$128,640,904
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023— · $30.3M emplr
2022$1.3B · 12,430 accts · $43.5M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2022
Investment management$446,834
Professional / advisory$84,252
Total administrative$1,083,736
The Bank of the West 401(k) match · 2022
Employer contribution per active participant$4,660
Median for plans this size$4,897

Bank of the West's 2022 employer contribution ran below the $4,897 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2022 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history2
2023Not separately reported
2022$1,083,736 · 0.07%
Similar plansFinance & Insurance · California
Experian, Inc. CA$1.7B · 0.03%
Vision Service Plan CA$1.5B · 0.07%
Mercury General Corporation CA$940.9M · 0.06%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 940475440 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.