AK Steel Holding Corporation, formerly known as Armco, is a major American steel company founded in 1900 as the American Rolling Mills Corporation. With 2005 revenues of US$5 billion, it is on the list of the 500 largest companies from Fortune Magazine.
For the AK Steel Non-Contributory Pension Plan, we included the following factors:
A |
% Change - Is your plan growing or shrinking? |
B |
% Active - How many members in your pension plan are active contributors? |
C |
Assets divided by Liability - Perhaps the single best indicator of your plan's health. |
D |
Has your plan been given a funding waiver? Could be a Warning Sign. |
E |
How much of the value of your plan is coming in via contributions? |
F |
Expenses to Income ratio helps show how efficiently your plan is being managed. |
G |
The presence of related party transactions has been a warning sign in the past. |
H |
Potential red flag - minimum funding waiver used in the past |
I |
Potential red flag - Was the minimum fund contribution made? |
J |
Potential red flag - Has there been a change in the actuarial cost method? |
Data comes from the most recent AK Steel Non-Contributory Pension Plan Form 5500 (Year: 2004) found at www.freeERISA.com. If you have questions or concerns, the best person to ask is your Plan Administrator or your financial advisor.
# of Participants |
A |
B |
Beg.of Yr. |
End of Yr. |
% Change |
% Actives |
30,328 |
29,947 |
-1.3% |
22.1% |
Actuarial Value of Assets |
Current Liability |
C |
D |
Assets/ Liability |
Funding Waiver? |
Yes |
No |
|
$ 2.5 B |
80.6% |
|
X |
Total Contribution |
E |
Total Income |
Total Expenses |
F |
Contribution to Value % |
Expense to Income Ratio |
$ 150 M |
7.4% |
$ 347 M |
$ 249 M |
71.8% |
G |
H |
Related Party Trx? |
Min. Funding Waiver? |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| |
X |
|
|
I |
J |
> Min.Contribution? |
Change in Cost Method? |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
X |
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|
X |
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