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THE BANGOR PUBLISHING COMPANY

Name: THE BANGOR PUBLISHING COMPANY — THE BANGOR PUBLISHING COMPANY PENSION PLAN, Form 5500 (2024)
Creator: THE BANGOR PUBLISHING COMPANY

Form 5500

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THE BANGOR PUBLISHING COMPANY PENSION PLAN

Defined-benefit pension plan

Signals · 2

26% in single holding~95 bps in Sched C fees

Active participants

Accounts w/ balance

—

Plan assets (EOY)

$15.0M

Net assets (EOY)

$15.0M

How this plan invests

This plan

9 securities

funds · stocks · CUSIPs

Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.

Plan health score

/ 100

Grade C

Average plan with room to improve

Directional indicator from public Form 5500 data — compliance & integrity, total plan cost, participant health and vendor stack, benchmarked against same-size peers. Not a fiduciary tool. Based on 80% of scoring inputs for this filing.

Compliance & integrity

100

Total plan cost

Plan health

n/a

Vendor & structure

Decision-maker contacts

CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for THE BANGOR PUBLISHING COMPANY.

Plan sponsor

Name

THE BANGOR PUBLISHING COMPANY

EIN

01-0024570

Address

P.O. BOX 1329 · BANGOR, ME · 044021329

Phone

(207) 990-8000

Industry

Information / Tech / Mediasee all

Plan administrator

Name

PENSION COMMITTEE FOR THE BANGOR PUBLISHING CO. PENSION PLAN

EIN

01-0363043

City

BANGOR, ME

Phone

(207) 990-8000

Plan characteristics

Plan number

001

Plan year

2024

Plan year begin

2024-01-01

Tax period

2024-12-31

Filed

2025-10-14

Pension benefit codes

1A · Pay-related DB formula

1B · Flat-dollar DB formula

1I · Frozen plan — no new benefit accrual

Audit & trust (Schedule H)

Auditor

BDMP ASSURANCE LLP

Trustee / custodian

—

Trustee phone

—

Service providers (Schedule C)

3 rows

Trustee

Name	EIN	Location	Relation	Direct comp	Indirect comp
BANGOR SAVINGS BANK	20-8982312	—	TRUSTEE	$35K	—

Actuary

Name	EIN	Location	Relation	Direct comp	Indirect comp
ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO.	36-2151613	—	ACTUARY	$91K	—

Other service providers

Investments

9 direct securities· $15.0M(100% of reported assets)

					% of plan
iShares International Select Dividend EFT	Other securities	—	$3.7M	$3.9M	25.6%
Vanguard High Dividend Yield EFT	Other securities	—	$2.7M	$3.2M	21.6%
Fidelity Total Bond EFT	Other securities	—	$2.1M	$2.0M	13.6%
Global X S&P 500 Covered Call EFT	Other securities	—	$1.8M	$1.8M	11.9%
First Trust Preferred Securities and Income EFT	Other securities	—	$901K	$991K	6.6%
Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Fund	Other securities	—	$863K	$903K	6.0%
PIMCO High Yield Fund	Other securities	—	$861K	$900K	6.0%
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond EFT	Other securities	—	$708K	$687K	4.6%
Federated Hermes Government Obligations Fund	Other securities	—	$636K	$636K	4.2%