Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$75M
Total assets Below avg plan size
171
Participants Small participant base
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$439,715
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a · Sponsored by Vinson & Elkins LLP · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$75M in assets, 171 participants

Vinson & Elkins LLP's Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a reported $75M in total assets and 171 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #19,875 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a covers 171 participants in Texas, about 25% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $75M.

#19,875
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-0.4%
assets change YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a's outsized position by total assets

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a vs every filed plan by assets

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

$75,191,269 Top 9% higher than 91% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 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

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a sits mid-pack in the medium band (171 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 741183015 · Vinson & Elkins LLP PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a · $75M · 171 · 91st

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Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$75M
Net Assets (End of Year)$66M
Net Income-$9M
Employer EIN741183015
Plan Effective Date2013-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vinson & Elkins LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vinson & Elkins LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 12.499653026627% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.95B$1B$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B 202220232024 $1B $1.12B ▲ +12.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 1,931 $996M
2023 5 1,875 $1.1B
2024 5 1,927 $1.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a, Total assets ($B): 0.075191269 · Participants: 171Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan aAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.998144 · Participants: 119463AT&T Pension Benefit PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.642588618 · Participants: 12912Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.599 · Participants: 23661Exxonmobil Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.541187279 · Participants: 12815Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income PlanBp Retirement Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.371602289 · Participants: 9156Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan
Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a side-by-side with 3 peers →

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Long Island Pension Fund in NY ($75M); by covered participants it is Walton Electric Membership Corporation Pension Plan in GA (171 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (171 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a assets move in 2022? ▼
Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a held essentially flat - down 0.4% during 2022, from $75M to $75M. Reported net income was -$9M.
How have Vinson & Elkins LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vinson & Elkins LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.5%, from $996M to $1.1B.
Where does Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Long Island Pension Fund in NY ($75M, 484 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Walton Electric Membership Corporation Pension Plan in GA (171 participants, $47M in assets).

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 741183015.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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