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Original filing (PDF)20251015151619NAL0002531891001
FLEXIBLE STEEL LACING COMPANY
Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
FLEXCO 401(K) PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Signals · 1
No recordkeeper disclosed
Active participants
465
Accounts w/ balance
529
Plan assets (EOY)
$104.4M
Net assets (EOY)
$104.4M
How this plan invests
This plan
24 pooled trusts
Schedule D
38 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs
Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.
Plan health score (directional)
98
/ 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
100
Total plan cost
100
Vendor stack
80
Participation health
100
Knocking points off
- No recordkeeper disclosed on Schedule C.
Helping the score
- Below-peer total fees (6 bps vs 10 bps peer median).
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for FLEXIBLE STEEL LACING COMPANY.
Plan sponsor
Name
FLEXIBLE STEEL LACING COMPANY
EIN
36-1085010
Address
2525 WISCONSIN AVE · DOWNERS GROVE, IL · 605154241
Phone
(630) 971-0150
Industry
Manufacturingsee all
Plan administrator
Same as plan sponsor.
Plan characteristics
Plan number
002
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-15
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2S · Automatic enrollment
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
3D · Pre-approved plan (master / prototype / VS)
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
SIKICH CPA LLC
Trustee / custodian
—
Trustee phone
—
Service providers (Schedule C)
2 rowsTPA / Administrator
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 42-0127290 | — | CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR | $67K | — |
Other
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREATIVE PLANNING, LLC | 84-4519624 | — | INV ADV, PARTICIPANTS | $0 | — |
Investments
20 direct securities · 24 pooled funds· $127.3M(100% 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.
Uncategorized
$56.0M
19 holdings
Common Collective Trust
$46.4M
18 holdings
Pooled Separate Account
$23.9M
6 holdings
Mutual Funds
$1.0M
1 holding
| PI | Investment | Type | Shares / units | Cost | Current value | % of plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIN LIFETIME HB 2040 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 007 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $9.7M | 9.3% | |
| Principal Life Insurance Company Midcap Separate Account I2 Fund | — | — | — | $9.5M | 9.1% | |
| PRIN MIDCAP SEP ACCT-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 020 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $9.5M | 9.1% | |
| Fidelity Investments 500 Index Fund | — | — | — | $8.6M | 8.2% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2030 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 005 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $8.0M | 7.7% | |
| Vanguard Primecap Fund | — | — | — | $7.5M | 7.1% | |
| PRINCIPAL STABLE VALUE Z FUND PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 93-6274328 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $6.7M | 6.5% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY 2050 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 009 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $6.7M | 6.4% | |
| Principal Life Insurance Company Large Cap Growth Separate Fund R6 | — | — | — | $6.3M | 6.0% | |
| PRIN LARGECAP GROWTH I SA-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 066 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $6.3M | 6.0% | |
| JPMorgan JP Morgan Core Bond Select Fund | — | — | — | $4.3M | 4.1% | |
| T. Rowe Price T. Rowe Price International Discovery Fund | — | — | — | $3.5M | 3.3% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2020 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 003 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $3.3M | 3.2% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HB 2045 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 008 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $3.3M | 3.2% | |
| Vanguard Health Care Fund | — | — | — | $3.2M | 3.1% | |
| PRIN MIDCAP S&P 400 IDX SA-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 023 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $3.0M | 2.9% | |
| Principal Life Insurance Company Mid Cap S&P 400 Index Fund | — | — | — | $3.0M | 2.8% | |
| PRIN EQUITY INCOME SA-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 120 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $2.8M | 2.7% | |
| American Funds American Funds Europacific Growth R4 Fund | — | — | — | $2.5M | 2.4% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY 2060 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 012 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $2.2M | 2.1% | |
| PRIN SMCAP S&P 600 INDEX SA-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 028 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $2.2M | 2.1% | |
| Principal Life Insurance Company Small Cap S&P 600 Index SA-I3 Fund | — | — | — | $2.2M | 2.1% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2025 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 004 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $1.8M | 1.7% | |
| Collective Trusts * Principal Global Investors Trust Co LifeTime Hybrid IncFund | — | — | — | $1.8M | 1.7% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY INC CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 011 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $1.8M | 1.7% | |
| Participant loans Interest rates from 4.25% to 9.50% -0- | — | — | — | $1.5M | 1.4% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HB 2035 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 006 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $1.3M | 1.2% | |
| American Beacon American Beacon Small Cap Value Investment Fund | Mutual Funds | — | — | $1.0M | 1.0% | |
| Fidelity Investments Total Int Index Fund | — | — | — | $1.0M | 1.0% | |
| Fidelity Investments US Bond Index Fund | — | — | — | $943K | 0.9% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY 2055 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 010 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $941K | 0.9% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY 2065 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 013 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $525K | 0.5% | |
| (E) | — | — | — | $93K | <0.1% | |
| Principal Life Insurance Company Large Cap S&P 500 Index Fund | — | — | — | $93K | <0.1% | |
| PRIN LGCP S&P 500IDX SA-NE M PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 016 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $93K | <0.1% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2070 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 014 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $42K | <0.1% | |
| (E) | — | — | — | $42K | <0.1% | |
| STATE ST WD DV EX US IDX II FD STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY · EIN 04-0025081 / PN 034 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $31K | <0.1% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2015 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 002 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $21K | <0.1% | |
| Principal Life Insurance Company Mid Cap S&P 400 Index Sep Acct M+ Fund | — | — | — | $19K | <0.1% | |
| STATE STREET EM IDX SL II FD STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS · EIN 32-6528132 / PN 035 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $17K | <0.1% | |
| Principal Life Insurance Company Small Cap S&P 600 Index SA M Fund | — | — | — | $15K | <0.1% | |
| STATE STREET US BD ID SL XIV STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-0337987 / PN 477 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $11K | <0.1% | |
| STABLE VALUE FIXED INCOME CIT ALTA TRUST COMPANY · EIN 88-2465398 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $9K | <0.1% |
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