2021
PLANSPONSOR NQDC Market Survey

NQDC Providers

NQDC Providers

The Pangburn Group

Profile as of December 31, 2020
Total NQDC plans2,140
Total NQDC assets/liabilities ($MM)$2,809
Total NQDC participants17,996
Number of NQDC Plans – by Type
§457(f) and nongovernmental §457(b)126
401(k) mirror plans0
Deferred compensation1,042
DB programs/SERPs926
Long-term incentive0
Other46
Number of §409A NQDC Plans – by Size
<5 Participants1,020
5 – 25 Participants871
26 – 50 Participants95
51 – 100 Participants23
>100 Participants5
Specialty Financing Vehicles Supported
Separate account life insurance
General account life insurance
Company stock
Institutional investments
Alternative investments
Letters of credit
Annuities
ETFs
Hybrid financing
Other §409A Services
Supports phantom stock
Supports restricted stock units
Offers model plan documents
No. of NQDC technical experts7
% of clients using rabbi trustsNR
Footnote:
N/A = Not available.
NR = Not reported.