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ACCO Brands 401(k)

Recordkeeping fees per participant · Acco Brands Corporation 401(k) Plan · plan year 2024

$65.48

Higher than 72% of the 1,697 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $154,985 / 2,367
Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30

10th: $11.56median $49.9890th: $89.63

Percentiles compare this plan with the Schedule H plans $250M to 1B in assets of the same plan year, excluding final filings; shown only where at least 50 comparable plans report the figure. Plan year 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, filing received 2025-06-30.

Cost and contributions

Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant

$105.90

10th: $18.52median $67.2190th: $147.71

Higher than 79% of the 2,324 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $250,665 / 2,367
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30

Administrative expenses per participant

$105.90

10th: $27.95median $88.2590th: $203.68

Higher than 63% of the 2,405 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $250,665 / 2,367
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30

Administrative expenses as a share of assets

0.066%

10th: 0.018%median 0.073%90th: 0.183%

Higher than 45% of the 2,407 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $250,665 / $381,520,867
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30

Employer contributions per participant

$2,868

10th: $1,169median $3,07390th: $8,346

Higher than 46% of the 2,457 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $6,788,555 / 2,367
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30

Employer share of total contributions

37.5%

10th: 17.5%median 31.1%90th: 48.7%

Higher than 70% of the 2,459 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $6,788,555 / $18,092,492
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30

Plan terms, as stated in ACCO Brands Corporation's SEC filings

Eligibility

“Generally, all employees of the Company are immediately eligible to participate in the Plan.”

Form 11-K filed 2026-06-26, for the year ended 2025-12-31 · plan description note, general (fallback) · source document

Vesting

“Company safe harbor and non-safe harbor matching contributions, as well as any investment earnings on those contributions, are 100% vested immediately.”

Form 11-K filed 2026-06-26, for the year ended 2025-12-31 · plan description note, vesting · source document

Terms quoted from the filing for the year ended 2025-12-31. Figures cover plan year 2024. The plan document governs.

Plan features

2F ERISA 404(c) plan · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2K 401(m) arrangement · 2S pre-approved plan document · 2T default investment (QDIA) · 2E profit-sharing · 2R participant brokerage window · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30

Full record, Acco Brands Corporation 401(k) Plan

FieldValueSource
Plan sponsorACCO BRANDS CORPORATIONForm 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Plan nameACCO BRANDS CORPORATION 401(K) PLANForm 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Sponsor EIN / plan number36-2704017 / 002Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Plan typesingle-employerForm 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Sponsor locationLAKE ZURICH, ILForm 5500, line 2a; SPONS_DFE_MAIL_US_STATE pos 25; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Industry (business code)339900, ManufacturingForm 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Plan year2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Filing received2025-06-30Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Final filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Amended filingyesForm 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Participants, beginning of year2,652Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Active participants1,218Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Participants, end of year2,436Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Participants with an account balance2,367Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Total assets, beginning of year$354,162,394Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Total assets, end of year$381,520,867Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Net assets, end of year$381,520,867Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Total income$68,891,347Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Net income$27,358,473Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Employer contributions$6,788,555Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Participant contributions$10,365,142Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Other contributions (incl. rollovers)$938,795Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Total contributions$18,092,492Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Benefit payments$41,225,005Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Total expenses (incl. benefit payments)$41,532,874Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Total administrative expenses$250,665Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Contract administrator fees$300Schedule H, line 2i(2); CONTRACT_ADMIN_FEES_AMT pos 106; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Recordkeeping fees$154,985Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
IQPA audit fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(4); IQPA_AUDIT_FEES_AMT pos 161; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Investment advisory and management fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(5); INVST_MGMT_FEES_AMT pos 107; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Administrative expenses excluding investment management$250,665derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Held in master trusts$0Schedule H, line 1c(11) col (b); INT_MASTER_TR_EOY_AMT pos 53; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Held in common/collective trusts$186,074,500Schedule H, line 1c(9) col (b); INT_COMMON_TR_EOY_AMT pos 51; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Held in mutual funds$161,090,140Schedule H, line 1c(13) col (b); INT_REG_INVST_CO_EOY_AMT pos 55; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30
Independent auditorCROWE LLPSchedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30

Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30.

Service providers paid directly by the plan

ProviderRelationshipService codesDirect compensationIndirect
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONALrecordkeeperRECORDKEEPER 25 Trustee (directed); 37 Participant loan processing; 60 Sub-transfer agency fees; 64 Recordkeeping fees; 65 Account maintenance fees; 71 Securities brokerage commissions and fees $165,346yes
CAPITAL STRATAGIESCONSULTANT 16 Consulting (general) $47,500no
CROWE HORWATH LLPACCOUNTANT/AUDITOR 10 Accounting (including auditing) $37,380no

Schedule C Part I line 2: name (a), service codes (b), relationship (c), direct compensation paid by the plan (d), indirect compensation received (e). Filing 20250630134042NAL0011218449001, received 2025-06-30.

What changed since the 2023 plan year

Figure20232024Change
Total assets$354,162,394$381,520,8677.7%
Participants with a balance2,5712,367-7.9%
Administrative expenses$325,228$250,665-22.9%
Recordkeeping fees per participant$86.09$65.48-23.9%
Employer contributions$6,949,943$6,788,555-2.3%

Prior filing 20240625160330NAL0004792675001, received 2024-06-25; the plan years are contiguous.

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Sponsor name as filed: ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION; SEC registrant: ACCO BRANDS Corp (CIK 712034, matched by EIN; display name from the Form 11-K cover).