The 1199 Health Care Employees Pension Fund provides comprehensive health, pension and quality of life benefits to hospital, nursing home and home care workers. The Pension Fund is among the largest labor-management Funds in the nation, covering working and retired members and their families.
For the 1199 Health Pension Fund, 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 1199 Health Pension Fund Form 5500 (Year: 2005) 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 |
181,403 |
191,836 |
5.8% |
57.5% |
Actuarial Value of Assets |
Current Liability |
C |
D |
Assets/ Liability |
Funding Waiver? |
Yes |
No |
|
$ 6.9 B |
91% |
|
X |
Total Contribution |
E |
Total Income |
Total Expenses |
F |
Contribution to Value % |
Expense to Income Ratio |
$ 223 M |
3.5% |
$ 901 M |
$ 428 M |
47.5% |
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 |
|
|
X |
Note: $36M of loans/leases were in default or considered uncollectible at year end. Only a $1.5M fidelity bond is in place.
Year 2004: 1199 Health Pension Fund Form 5500
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