Broadcast Music 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Broadcast Music's 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,smith | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Lbmc, PC (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 152 defined-contribution plans in arts, entertainment, and recreation with 500 to 999 participants.
| Broadcast Music: employer contribution per participant | $3,220 | |
| Peer median | $1,733 |
| Broadcast Music: average balance | $166,288 | |
| Peer median | $56,463 |
| Broadcast Music: admin expenses ÷ assets | <0.01% | |
| Peer median | 0.26% |
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 $140M at the end of plan year 2021 to $150M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,050 | $150M | $2.9M | $3,220 | <0.01% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 1,020 | $132M | $2.7M | $3,084 | 0.01% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 1,019 | $118M | $2.7M | $3,045 | <0.01% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 1,024 | $140M | $2.8M | $3,073 | <0.01% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Other Broadcast Music plans (2)
Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.
Defined Contribution Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music, Inc. (Puerto Rico Employees)
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.
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc
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 | Principal Trust Company | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Lbmc, PC (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Pension (defined benefit) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Broadcast Music match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Defined Contribution Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music, Inc. and Certain Subsidiaries have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $2.9M in employer contributions, about $3,220 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Broadcast Music 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Defined Contribution Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music, Inc. and Certain Subsidiaries is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Broadcast Music 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner,smith. The plan administrator is Broadcast Music, Inc..
I left Broadcast Music. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Broadcast Music, Inc., (615) 401-2188) or the recordkeeper, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner,smith. The Broadcast Music old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Broadcast Music 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Broadcast Music 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 Broadcast Music. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology