Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$362M
Total assets
1,908
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$189,637
Avg per participant
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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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in Iowa

Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan covers 1,908 participants in Iowa, 3.0x the typical Iowa plan (state average ~632 per filing). Assets: $362M.

$362M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,908
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$189,637
avg assets per participant

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.

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State

Participants vs Iowa filers

In Iowa, the average filing covers about 632 participants across 1,162 plans. Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan reports 1,908 participants - 3.0x that state average ($362M EOY assets).

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)

$750M$800M$850M$900M$950M 202220232024 $787M $917M ▲ +16.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Employers Mutual Casualty Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,317 $787M
2023 2 4,041 $872M
2024 2 4,112 $917M

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Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

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Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

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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 116,472 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).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa. Compare plans
  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 16.5% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Finance & Insurance plans

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 420234980.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.