Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Nc Transaction, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$198M
Total assets Near avg plan size
230
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$860,612
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: News Corp Pension Plan · Sponsored by Nc Transaction, Inc. · New York · Information & Media

$198M in assets, 230 participants

Nc Transaction, Inc.'s News Corp Pension Plan reported $198M in total assets and 230 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #2,706 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)

Coverage in New York

News Corp Pension Plan covers 230 participants in New York, about 29% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $198M.

#2,706
in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
-31.0%
assets change YoY
2.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $89M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

News Corp Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

News Corp Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$197,940,765 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

News Corp Pension Plan 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. News Corp Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (230 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 461138762 · Nc Transaction, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

News Corp Pension Plan · $198M · 230 · 96th

  • RANK $198M
  • RANK 230
  • RANK 96th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near The Retirement Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Victaulic Company
  • RANK ind #2706

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

News Corp Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement PlanClariant Corporation Combine…$198MRubicon LLC Retirement Plan$198MNews Corp Pension Plan$198MThe Retirement Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Victaulic CompanyThe Retirement Pension Plan …$198MCarrier Represented Employee Pension PlanCarrier Represented Employee…$197M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among News Corp Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$287M
Net Assets (End of Year)$198M
Net Income-$89M
Employer EIN461138762
Plan Effective Date2013-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nc Transaction, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Nc Transaction, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.9B 30.435720910493032% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.5B$3B$3.5B$4B 202220232024 $2.96B $3.87B ▲ +30.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 8,460 $3.0B
2023 2 9,120 $3.4B
2024 2 8,449 $3.9B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

News Corp Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants News Corp Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.197940765 · Participants: 230News Corp Pension PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan INew York State Nurses Association Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurses Association Pension PlanNew York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl
News Corp Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare News Corp Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

News Corp Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Retirement Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Victaulic Company in PA ($198M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan a of Healthnow Ny Inc. in PA (230 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (230 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 News Corp Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
News Corp Pension Plan contracted severely - down 31.0% during 2022, from $287M to $198M. Reported net income was -$89M.
How have Nc Transaction, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nc Transaction, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 30.4%, from $3.0B to $3.9B.
Where does News Corp Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
News Corp Pension Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to News Corp Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Retirement Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Victaulic Company in PA ($198M, 327 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to News Corp Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan a of Healthnow Ny Inc. in PA (230 participants, $136M 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 461138762.

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.