American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers' 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and S | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Ernst & Young (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 352 defined-contribution plans in other services with 500 to 999 participants.
| American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers: employer contribution per participant | $5,742 | |
| Peer median | $1,775 |
| American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers: average balance | $179,943 | |
| Peer median | $48,211 |
| American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.20% | |
| Peer median | 0.25% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $110M at the end of plan year 2021 to $122M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 682 | $122M | $3.9M | $5,742 | 0.20% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 675 | $110M | $3.5M | $5,308 | 0.24% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 690 | $93.6M | $3.4M | $5,048 | 0.27% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 672 | $110M | $3.2M | $4,860 | 0.26% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Other American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers plans (1)
Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Employees' Pension Plan
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Independent auditor | Ernst & Young (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Pension (defined benefit) · Frozen | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Ascap Employees' Savings and Salary Deferral Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $3.9M in employer contributions, about $5,742 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Ascap Employees' Savings and Salary Deferral Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and S. The plan administrator is American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
I left American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, (212) 621-6508) or the recordkeeper, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and S. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology