401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$575M
Total assets Above avg plan size
3,165
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$181,625
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company · Ohio · Finance & Insurance

$575M in assets, 3,165 participants

The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company's Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan reported $575M in total assets and 3,165 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.

  • #8,166 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan covers 3,165 participants in Ohio, 4.1x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $575M.

#8,166
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
+14.9%
assets growth YoY
5.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$574,844,697 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

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings 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. Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan lands in the large band (3,165 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $500M in the plan year 2023 filing to $575M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income fell from $83M in the plan year 2023 filing to $75M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 3,012 in the plan year 2023 filing to 3,165 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 310487145 · The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company PY 2024 · 401(k)

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan · $575M · 3,165 · 97th

  • EIN $575M
  • EIN 3,165
  • EIN 97th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Srs Distribution Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • EIN ind #8166

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 Ohio →

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Brown and Caldwell Savings PlanBrown and Caldwell Savings P…$575MWestern & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings PlanWestern & Southern Financial…$575MSrs Distribution Inc. 401(k) PlanSrs Distribution Inc. 401(k)…$575MMfsaving Retirement Plan$575MCargill Investment Plan$574M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$500M
Net Assets (End of Year)$575M
Net Income$75M
Employer EIN310487145
Plan Effective Date1989-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.8B 20.239092913754043% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B$1.9B 202220232024 $1.49B $1.79B ▲ +20.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 5,943 $1.5B
2023 2 5,590 $1.6B
2024 2 5,817 $1.8B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.574844697 · Participants: 3165Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings PlanGE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.738724553 · Participants: 45620GE Aerospace Retirement Savings PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.809161 · Participants: 135373The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.533546294 · Participants: 62521The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.563559628 · Participants: 47459The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanParker Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.010073432 · Participants: 26315Parker Retirement Savings Plan
Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Srs Distribution Inc. 401(k) Plan in TX ($575M); by covered participants it is Procore Technologies Retirement Plan in CA (3,164 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($575M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,165 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 Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.9% during 2024, from $500M to $575M. Reported net income was $75M.
How have The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.2%, from $1.5B to $1.8B.
Where does Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Srs Distribution Inc. 401(k) Plan in TX ($575M, 10,546 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Procore Technologies Retirement Plan in CA (3,164 participants, $345M in assets).