Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$362M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,908
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$189,637
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Employers Mutual Casualty Company · Iowa · Finance & Insurance

$362M in assets, 1,908 participants

Employers Mutual Casualty Company's Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan reported $362M in total assets and 1,908 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #8,023 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan covers 1,908 participants in Iowa, 3.1x the typical Iowa plan (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $362M.

#8,023
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
+4.4%
assets growth YoY
3.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$361,826,911 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement 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. Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,908 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $26M in the plan year 2023 filing to $15M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $347M in the plan year 2023 filing to $362M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 1,835 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,908 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 420234980 · Employers Mutual Casualty Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan · $362M · 1,908 · 96th

  • NET $362M
  • BOOK 1,908
  • VS-ST 96th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Pafmg Cash Balance Plan II
  • EBSA ind #8023

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 Iowa →

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Invista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered EmployeesInvista Pension Plan for Cer…$363MFoot Locker Retirement Plan$363MFlowserve Corporation Pension PlanFlowserve Corporation Pensio…$362MEmployers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement PlanEmployers Mutual Casualty Co…$362MPafmg Cash Balance Plan II$362M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$347M
Net Assets (End of Year)$362M
Net Income$15M
Employer EIN420234980
Plan Effective Date1953-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Employers Mutual Casualty Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Employers Mutual Casualty Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$917M 16.47441810533862% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$750M$800M$850M$900M$950M 202220232024 $787M $917M ▲ +16.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,317 $787M
2023 2 4,041 $872M
2024 2 4,112 $917M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Iowa

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

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 00.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.361826911 · Participants: 1908Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement PlanTransamerica Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.198965485 · Participants: 7170Transamerica Pension PlanPrincipal Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.466387124 · Participants: 11945Principal Cash Balance PlanMidamerican Energy Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.521334295 · Participants: 2805Midamerican Energy Company Retirement PlanPension Plan of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union No. 33 Retirement Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.330986539 · Participants: 1233Pension Plan of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union No. 33 Retirement TrustFbl Financial Group Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.253600654 · Participants: 533Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan
Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pafmg Cash Balance Plan II in CA ($362M); by covered participants it is Pension Fund for Hospital and Health Care Employees, Philadelphia and Vicinity in PA (1,910 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($362M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,908 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 Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 4.4% during 2024, from $347M to $362M. Reported net income was $15M.
How have Employers Mutual Casualty Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Employers Mutual Casualty Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.5%, from $787M to $917M.
Where does Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pafmg Cash Balance Plan II in CA ($362M, 929 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Fund for Hospital and Health Care Employees, Philadelphia and Vicinity in PA (1,910 participants, $353M in assets).