Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Shearman & Sterling LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$56M
Total assets Below avg plan size
181
Participants Below avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$311,956
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan · Sponsored by Shearman & Sterling LLP · New York · Professional & Technical Services

$56M in assets, 181 participants

Shearman & Sterling LLP's Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan reported $56M in total assets and 181 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #19,418 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in New York

Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan covers 181 participants in New York, about 23% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $56M.

#19,418
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-9.0%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$56,464,070 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance 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. Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (181 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 135514352 · Shearman & Sterling LLP PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan · $56M · 181 · 89th

  • VS-ST $56M
  • BOY 181
  • SCH 89th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Signature Healthcare Retirement Plan C
  • TYPE ind #19418

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 New York →

Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance 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)$62M
Net Assets (End of Year)$56M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN135514352
Plan Effective Date2016-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Shearman & Sterling LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Shearman & Sterling LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 39.649473636171415% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.7B$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B$1.2B 202220232024 $0.81B $1.14B ▲ +40.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,772 $814M
2023 3 1,381 $874M
2024 6 1,913 $1.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.05646407 · Participants: 181Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance 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
Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance 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 Signature Healthcare Retirement Plan C in MA ($56M); by covered participants it is Senior Operations LLC Retirement Plan in IL (181 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($56M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (181 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 Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 9.0% during 2022, from $62M to $56M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Shearman & Sterling LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Shearman & Sterling LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 39.6%, from $814M to $1.1B.
Where does Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan ranks in the 89th 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 Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Signature Healthcare Retirement Plan C in MA ($56M, 292 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Shearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Senior Operations LLC Retirement Plan in IL (181 participants, $44M 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 135514352.

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.