Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sterling Insurance Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$18M
Total assets
40
Participants
75th
Percentile by assets
$438,296
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company · Sponsored by Sterling Insurance Company · New York · Finance & Insurance

$18M in assets, 40 participants

Sterling Insurance Company's Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company reported $18M in total assets and 40 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 75th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 75th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #5,646 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company sits by assets

Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $18M for 40 participants (~$438,296/participant), down 26.4% in 2022.

$18M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
40
covered participants
75th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$438,296
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company sits by total assets

Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$17,531,858 Top 25% higher than 75% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

State
New York
Industry
Finance & Insurance

Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company outranks 75% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.2x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$24M
Net Assets (End of Year)$18M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN141093900
Plan Effective Date1964-02-29
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sterling Insurance Company)

$17M$18M$19M$20M$21M 202220232024 $17.5M $20.4M ▲ +16.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Sterling Insurance Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 40 $18M
2023 1 41 $19M
2024 1 43 $20M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company assets move in 2022? ▼
Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company declined sharply - down 26.4% during 2022, from $24M to $18M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Sterling Insurance Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sterling Insurance Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.5%, from $18M to $20M.
Where does Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company ranks in the 75th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kikkoman Foods, Inc. Pension Plan in WI ($18M, 56 participants).

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  • By total assets, Employees' Retirement Plan of Sterling Insurance Company ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Sterling Insurance Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 16.5% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Finance & Insurance plans

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 141093900.

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Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.