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CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC
Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC 401(K) PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Signals · 2
93% in single holdingNo recordkeeper disclosed
Active participants
627
Accounts w/ balance
941
Plan assets (EOY)
$166.9M
Net assets (EOY)
$166.9M
How this plan invests
This plan
2 pooled trusts
Schedule D
2 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs
Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.
Plan health score (directional)
88
/ 100
Grade A
Top-tier plan health
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
75
Total plan cost
80
Vendor stack
80
Participation health
100
Knocking points off
- Top holding "GALLIARD STABLE RETURN FUND CORE" is 93% of plan.
- 12 bps in Schedule C fees — modestly above peer band of 10 bps.
- No recordkeeper disclosed on Schedule C.
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Plan sponsor
Name
CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC
EIN
36-0708800
Address
1155 GRATIOT AVE · DETROIT, MI · 482072732
Phone
(313) 446-6000
Industry
Information / Tech / Mediasee all
Plan administrator
Same as plan sponsor.
Plan characteristics
Plan number
001
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-15
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2F · ERISA section 404(c)
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2R · Participant-directed brokerage (SDBA)
2S · Automatic enrollment
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
3D · Pre-approved plan (master / prototype / VS)
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
UHY LLP
Trustee / custodian
—
Trustee phone
—
Service providers (Schedule C)
3 rowsAdvisor / Consultant
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHWARTZ & CO | 38-2117812 | — | CONSULTANT | $31K | — |
TPA / Administrator
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 42-0127290 | — | CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR | $152K | — |
Accountant / Auditor
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHY LLP | 38-1910111 | — | ACCOUNTANT | $17K | — |
Investments
2 pooled funds· $13.5M(8% of reported assets)
Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.
Common Collective Trust
$12.6M
1 holding
Pooled Separate Account
$885K
1 holding
| PI | Investment | Type | Shares / units | Cost | Current value | % of plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLIARD STABLE RETURN C SEI TRUST COMPANY · EIN 52-2250946 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | $14.4M | $12.6M | 7.6% | |
| PRINCIPAL DIV REAL ASSET SA-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 123 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $885K | 0.5% |
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