Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Northwestern Mutual Life Ins.Co. Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.2B
Total assets Very large vs avg
5,909
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$198,312
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund · Sponsored by Northwestern Mutual Life Ins.Co. · Wisconsin · Finance & Insurance

$1.2B in assets, 5,909 participants

Northwestern Mutual Life Ins.Co.'s The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund reported $1.2B in total assets and 5,909 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #9,089 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Wisconsin

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund covers 5,909 participants in Wisconsin, 10x the typical Wisconsin plan (state average ~563 per filing). Assets: $1.2B.

#9,089
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-10.4%
assets change YoY
12×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $135M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund's outsized position by total assets

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,171,824,153 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund'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. The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund lands in the large band (5,909 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 390509570 · Northwestern Mutual Life Ins.Co. PY 2022 · Profit Sharing

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund · $1.2B · 5,909 · 99th

  • VS-ST $1.2B
  • BOY 5,909
  • SCH 99th
  • EBSA Profit Sharing
  • PART near Boilermakers National Annuity Trust
  • TYPE ind #9089

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 →

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Cleveland Clinic Investment Pension PlanCleveland Clinic Investment …$1.2BThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee FundThe Northwestern Mutual Life…$1.2BBoilermakers National Annuity TrustBoilermakers National Annuit…$1.2BMemorialcare Retirement Plan$1.2BWakemed Retirement Savings PlanWakemed Retirement Savings P…$1.1B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund and nearest nationwide Profit Sharing peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Wisconsin filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.3B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.2B
Net Income-$135M
Employer EIN390509570
Plan Effective Date1967-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Northwestern Mutual Life Ins.Co.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Northwestern Mutual Life Ins.Co. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9.6B 12.691710490574781% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8B$8.5B$9B$9.5B$10B 202220232024 $8.56B $9.65B ▲ +12.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 27,987 $8.6B
2023 4 29,929 $9.3B
2024 4 30,138 $9.6B

Nearby Profit Sharing Plans in Wisconsin

Peer Profit Sharing plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 02000400060008000 00.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.171824153 · Participants: 5909The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee FundElectrical Workers Local Union 159 Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.310344367 · Participants: 1344Electrical Workers Local Union 159 Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18, Total assets ($B): 0.27884786 · Participants: 1579Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18Union Individual Account Retirement Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.249003783 · Participants: 2646Union Individual Account Retirement FundWestern Wisconsin Electrical Workers Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.23891973 · Participants: 1142Western Wisconsin Electrical Workers Retirement PlanClarios Retirement Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.230791389 · Participants: 4847Clarios Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund reports $1.2B in end-of-year assets across 5,909 participants (0.010% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $198,312 per participant (1.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$135M.

This plan identity (EIN 390509570, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.2B to $1.4B (+21.5%) while covered participants moved from 5,909 to 5,999 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,909 $1.2B This page
2023 5,914 $1.3B Open filing
2024 · index core 5,999 $1.4B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund's out-of-state Profit Sharing peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Profit Sharing by assets is Boilermakers National Annuity Trust in MO ($1.2B); by covered participants it is Luminis Health Retirement Plan (Employer Contributions) in MD (5,916 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.2B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,909 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 The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund assets move in 2022? ▼
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund pulled back noticeably - down 10.4% during 2022, from $1.3B to $1.2B. Reported net income was -$135M.
How have Northwestern Mutual Life Ins.Co. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Northwestern Mutual Life Ins.Co.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 12.7%, from $8.6B to $9.6B.
Where does The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund? ▼
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Boilermakers National Annuity Trust in MO ($1.2B, 18,584 participants).
Which Profit Sharing plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Persistency Fee Guarantee Fund? ▼
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Luminis Health Retirement Plan (Employer Contributions) in MD (5,916 participants, $82M in assets).