Form 5500 · Employee benefit plan · WASHINGTON, DC
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC of WASHINGTON, DC is a 1,791-participant information and media employer — a large group whose insured benefits are disclosed on Schedule A of its Form 5500. Its broker of record is JAMES R. NELLIGAN. Coverage is written through CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY AND AFFILIATES and 1 other carrier. The plan's most recent policy period ended in December.
Sourced from U.S. DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 · EIN 52-2192026 · plan 501 · as of Aug 2026
Plan brief
Schedule A lists 4 insured contracts covering health, dental, vision, life and disability; the largest, with CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY AND AFFILIATES, covers 1,252 people.
Reported premium across the insured contracts is $28,478,773, with $109,727 in disclosed broker commissions — about 0.4% of premium.
The most recent policy period ended in December, and the plan year ends December 31. Group contracts typically renew on that annual cycle.
JAMES R. NELLIGAN is the broker of record on 1 of the 4 contracts; the rest name a different broker or none.
Two carriers split the book: CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY AND AFFILIATES and RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Schedule A insurance contracts
| Carrier | Benefits | Covered | Renews | Premium | Commission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | Life | 1,474 | December | $717,511 | $56,808 |
| CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY AND AFFILIATES | Health, Dental, Vision | 1,252 | December | $27,526,069 | $34,151 |
| RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | Disability | 1,474 | December | $201,294 | $16,056 |
| RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | 906 | December | $33,899 | $2,712 |
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