Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Putnam Investments, LLC401(k)

THE PUTNAM RETIREMENT PLAN · GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.00%

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

Putnam Investments, LLC reported $18,625 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.00% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $11,060 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.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.00% to 0.01%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,601 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 18th-largest of 1,461 plans among Colorado employers on file, and the 180th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2023, employees put in $1.18 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$996,361,806
Participants with balances2,730
Active participants1,270
Employer contributions$14,046,799
Employee contributions$16,587,959
Employer contribution per active participant$11,060
Average account balance$364,968
Benefits paid to participants$51,948,915
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$555.8M · 1,528 accts · $3.4M emplr
2023$996.4M · 2,730 accts · $14.0M emplr
2022$849.3M · 2,718 accts · $14.7M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$18,625
Total administrative$18,625
The Putnam Investments, LLC 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$11,060
Median for plans this size$4,362
2023$11,060 per active participant
2022$11,336 per active participant

Putnam Investments, LLC's 2023 employer contribution ran above the $4,362 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20234
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP · Accounting / audit$17,883
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MNGMT,INC · Securities brokerage$392
TD AMERITRADE, INC. · Securities brokerage$350

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$69,538 · 0.01%
2023$18,625 · 0.00%
2022$16,070 · 0.00%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 261080669 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.