2013-04-30T14:00:10-05:00 2012-12-31 CROWE HORWATH LLP 70 West Madison Street Suite 700 Chicago IL 606024903 990 2012-01-01 363639382 HYATT HOTELS CORPORATION WELFARE BENEFIT TRUST 22-71654 HYAT 3127505588 PO Box 804358 Chicago IL 60680 MARY ANN JACK 2013-04-30 true John Woodhull P01305268 3128997000 2012 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z MARK HOPLAMAZIAN PO Box 804358 Chicago IL 60680 132372216 false X N/A X 1995 DE THE PLAN PROVIDES MEDICAL, DENTAL, PRESCRIPTION, AND VISION BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE REGULAR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS OF HYATT CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES. 1 0 0 7 27267 0 0 0 126907113 132344949 22953 27267 0 0 126930066 132372216 0 0 109397114 119439157 34515 40208 0 0 0 13597837 14021686 123029466 133501051 3900600 -1128835 16192416 15063581 0 0 16192416 15063581 THE PLAN PROVIDES MEDICAL, DENTAL, PRESCRIPTION, AND VISION BENEFITS COVERING REGULAR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, AS DEFINED, OF HYATT CORPORATION (THE COMPANY) AND ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES. false false THE PLAN PROVIDES MEDICAL, DENTAL, PRESCRIPTION, AND VISION BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE REGULAR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS OF HYATT CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES. THE PLAN IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974 (ERISA), AS AMENDED. false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 0 0 0 true true false false false false false X 1 0 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false X Rena Reiss 3127805490 71 S Wacker Drive 15th Floor Chicago IL 60606 THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY 2.00 X 40208 0 0 40208 0 0 0 false false false AETNA INC 151 FARMINGTON AVENUE HARTFORD CT 06156 ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 7690539 HEWITT ASSOCIATES 200 EAST RANDOLPH ST CHICAGO IL 60601 ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 3297130 METLIFE 4501 N STERLING AVENUE STE 102 PEORIA IL 61615 ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 456802 BELL LITHO INC 370 CROSSEN AVENUE ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL 60007 PRINTING 163552 VISION SERVICE PLAN 3333 QUALITY DRIVE RANCHO CORDOVA CA 95670 ADMINSTRATIVE SERVICES 134492 5 0 SPONSORS CONTRIBUTION 525920 130729321 130729321 PARTICIPANT CONTRIBUTION 525920 1615628 1615628 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 132344949 27267 27267 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 132372216 132344949 27267 0 119439157 40208 42900 0 0 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 11578963 PRINTING FEES 163552 PREMIUMS 2236271 0 133501051 0 0 0 16191257 15061487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1159 2094 16192416 15063581 0 0 0 0 0 X 16192416 15063581 16192416 15063581 16192416 15063581 -1128835 0 X false true true false 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 1A THE HYATT CORPORATION DELEGATED THE TRUST'S DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES TO BE MANAGED BY A COMMITTEE OF MEMBERS (7 INDIVIDUALS) APPOINTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE HYATT CORPORATION. THESE COMMITTEE MEMBERS OVERSEE THE MANAGEMENT OF THE TRUST BY THE TRUSTEE, THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY. A SMALL SELECTION (4 OUT OF THE 7 INDIVIDUALS) OF THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS HAVE ALSO BEEN DESIGNATED TO ACT INDIVIDUALLY ON BEHALF OF THE COMMITTEE TO TAKE CARE OF ANY AND ALL ACTIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE TRUST. THESE COMMITTEE MEMBERS DO NOT HAVE VOTING RIGHTS AS PART OF A GOVERNING BODY. Review of form 990 by governing body Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH TRUSTEE DURING THE REVIEW AT THE COMMITTEE MEETING BEFORE THE FORM 990 IS APPROVED FOR FILING WITH THE IRS. Conflict of interest policy Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED ANNUALLY BY THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AS EMPLOYEES OF THE PLAN SPONSOR, HYATT CORPORATION. PROCESS USED TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL SO THIS QUESTION HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY MARKED "NO" ON THE FORM 990. THE ORGANIZATION RELIES ON A MANAGEMENT COMPANY TO PERFORM THESES SERVICES FOR THE ORGANIZATION. COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES SO THIS QUESTION HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY MARKED "NO" ON THE FORM 990. Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT REQUIRED DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 6104. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THIS TIME. Change of accounting method or other type of accounting method Form 990, Part XII, Line 1 THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE PLAN ARE PREPARED ON A MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING, WHICH DIFFERS FROM ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THEREFORE, CONTRIBUTIONS AND INTEREST INCOME ARE RECORDED WHEN RECEIVED; ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES ARE RECORDED WHEN PAID. SIMILAR TO THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING, BENEFITS AND PREMIUMS ARE RECORDED WHEN PAID. HYATT CORPORATION 71 S WACKER CHICAGO IL 60606 HOTEL SERVICES DE NA C CORPORATION 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false true