Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Associated Banc-Corp Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$411M
Total assets Above avg plan size
3,463
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$118,782
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan · Sponsored by Associated Banc-Corp · Wisconsin · Finance & Insurance

$411M in assets, 3,463 participants

Associated Banc-Corp's Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan reported $411M in total assets and 3,463 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #8,846 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Wisconsin

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan covers 3,463 participants in Wisconsin, 6.1x the typical Wisconsin plan (state average ~563 per filing). Assets: $411M.

#8,846
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-17.3%
assets change YoY
4.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $83M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan's outsized position by total assets

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$411,342,065 Top 2% higher than 98% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan lands in the large band (3,463 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 391098068 · Associated Banc-Corp PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan · $411M · 3,463 · 98th

  • NET $411M
  • NET 3,463
  • NET 98th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Non-Bargaining Employees
  • NET ind #8846

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Wisconsin →

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Wisconsin filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$497M
Net Assets (End of Year)$411M
Net Income-$83M
Employer EIN391098068
Plan Effective Date1986-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Associated Banc-Corp)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Associated Banc-Corp plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.3B 23.98832829395659% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B 202220232024 $1.09B $1.35B ▲ +23.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 7,515 $1.1B
2023 2 7,745 $1.2B
2024 2 7,755 $1.3B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Wisconsin

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020004000600080001000012000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.411342065 · Participants: 3463Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.074208374 · Participants: 7377The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanBuilding Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity, Total assets ($B): 2.951985172 · Participants: 9724Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and VicinityRockwell Automation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.144532065 · Participants: 3077Rockwell Automation Pension PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.927367772 · Participants: 7278The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement PlanHarley-Davidson Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.826706645 · Participants: 1744Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan
Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Non-Bargaining Employees in LA ($411M); by covered participants it is Xerox Corporation Retirement Income Guarantee Plan in CT (3,466 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,463 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan declined sharply - down 17.3% during 2022, from $497M to $411M. Reported net income was -$83M.
How have Associated Banc-Corp plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Associated Banc-Corp's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.0%, from $1.1B to $1.3B.
Where does Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Non-Bargaining Employees in LA ($411M, 413 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Xerox Corporation Retirement Income Guarantee Plan in CT (3,466 participants, $1.4B in assets).