2022
PLANSPONSOR NQDC Market Survey

NQDC Providers

NQDC Providers

NFP

Profile as of December 31, 2021
Total NQDC plans2,118
Total NQDC assets/liabilities ($MM)$5,614
Total NQDC participants37,629
Number of NQDC Plans – by Type
§457(f) and nongovernmental §457(b)161
401(k) mirror plans217
Deferred compensation455
DB programs/SERPs677
Long-term incentive14
Other750
Number of §409A NQDC Plans – by Size
<5 Participants1,029
5 – 25 Participants823
26 – 50 Participants120
51 – 100 Participants60
>100 Participants81
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 stockNR
Supports restricted stock units
Offers model plan documents
No. of NQDC technical experts21
% of clients using rabbi trusts40%
Footnote:
NR = Not Reported