Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Associated Banc-Corp Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$482M
Total assets Above avg plan size
3,607
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$133,740
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

$482M in assets, 3,607 participants

Associated Banc-Corp's Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan reported $482M in total assets and 3,607 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #8,109 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in Wisconsin

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan covers 3,607 participants in Wisconsin, 6.4x the typical Wisconsin plan (state average ~563 per filing). Assets: $482M.

#8,109
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
+6.4%
assets growth YoY
4.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$482,398,996 Top 3% higher than 97% of 123,620 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 2024

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

Plan-year 2024 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 (3,607 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan reported net income fell from $42M in the plan year 2023 filing to $28M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan end-of-year assets rose from $454M in the plan year 2023 filing to $482M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan reported participants rose from 3,497 in the plan year 2023 filing to 3,607 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 391098068 · Associated Banc-Corp PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan · $482M · 3,607 · 97th

  • ASSETS $482M
  • ASSETS 3,607
  • ASSETS 97th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • ASSETS near Albemarle Corporation Represented Pension Plan
  • ASSETS ind #8109

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

Employees Retirement Plan of Hajoca CorporationEmployees Retirement Plan of…$483MDiscover Financial Services Pension PlanDiscover Financial Services …$483MAlbemarle Corporation Represented Pension PlanAlbemarle Corporation Repres…$482MAssociated Banc-Corp Retirement Account PlanAssociated Banc-Corp Retirem…$482MMinnesota & North Dakota Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Pension FundMinnesota & North Dakota Bri…$481M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Wisconsin filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$454M
Net Assets (End of Year)$481M
Net Income$28M
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): 0.482398996 · Participants: 3607Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account PlanBuilding Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity, Total assets ($B): 3.531588718 · Participants: 10236Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and VicinityThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.254287792 · Participants: 8254The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.075823689 · Participants: 7653The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement PlanHarley-Davidson Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.851962731 · Participants: 1414Harley-Davidson Retirement PlanNorth Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.83166949 · Participants: 5105North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Fund
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 Albemarle Corporation Represented Pension Plan in NC ($482M); by covered participants it is Construction Laborers Pension Trust of Greater St. in MO (3,608 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,607 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. 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 2024? ▼
Associated Banc-Corp Retirement Account Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.4% during 2024, from $454M to $482M. Reported net income was $28M.
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 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (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 Albemarle Corporation Represented Pension Plan in NC ($482M, 158 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 Construction Laborers Pension Trust of Greater St. in MO (3,608 participants, $1.2B in assets).