Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3.5B
Total assets Very large vs avg
8,100
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$437,395
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees · Sponsored by The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. · Connecticut · Finance & Insurance

$3.5B in assets, 8,100 participants

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.'s The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees reported $3.5B in total assets and 8,100 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #9,197 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Connecticut

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees covers 8,100 participants in Connecticut, 11x the typical Connecticut plan (state average ~718 per filing). Assets: $3.5B.

#9,197
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-21.6%
assets change YoY
36×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $976M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees's outsized position by total assets

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,542,898,741 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees lands in the large band (8,100 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 133317783 · The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees · $3.5B · 8,100 · 100th

  • TYPE $3.5B
  • TYPE 8,100
  • TYPE 100th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near Northwest Airlines Pension Plan for Contract Employees
  • TYPE ind #9197

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Connecticut →

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees in the asset neighbourhood

Honda Retirement Plan$3.6BThe Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. EmployeesThe Hartford Retirement Plan…$3.5BNorthwest Airlines Pension Plan for Contract EmployeesNorthwest Airlines Pension P…$3.5BBuilding Service 32bj Pension FundBuilding Service 32bj Pensio…$3.5BHsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension PlanHsbc - North America (U.S.) …$3.5B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Connecticut filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.5B
Net Income-$976M
Employer EIN133317783
Plan Effective Date1961-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.4B 4.16635966170279% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3.3B$3.4B$3.5B$3.6B 202220232024 $3.54B $3.4B ▼ -4.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 8,100 $3.5B
2023 1 7,529 $3.6B
2024 1 7,034 $3.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut

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

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000200002500030000 01020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.542898741 · Participants: 8100The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. EmployeesGE Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.011810846 · Participants: 24626GE Pension PlanRaytheon Company Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 11.559983892 · Participants: 13495Raytheon Company Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Citigroup Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.501575547 · Participants: 18484The Citigroup Pension PlanEversource Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.933906102 · Participants: 4126Eversource Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc., Total assets ($B): 5.359687499 · Participants: 11471Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc.
The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees reports $3.5B in end-of-year assets across 8,100 participants (0.029% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.009% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $437,395 per participant (3.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$976M.

This plan identity (EIN 133317783, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.5B to $3.4B (-4.2%) while covered participants moved from 8,100 to 7,034 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 8,100 $3.5B This page
2023 7,529 $3.6B Open filing
2024 · index core 7,034 $3.4B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Connecticut, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Northwest Airlines Pension Plan for Contract Employees in GA ($3.5B); by covered participants it is The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan in PA (8,098 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3.5B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (8,100 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 The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees assets move in 2022? ▼
The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees declined sharply - down 21.6% during 2022, from $4.5B to $3.5B. Reported net income was -$976M.
How have The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 4.2%, from $3.5B to $3.4B.
Where does The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Northwest Airlines Pension Plan for Contract Employees in GA ($3.5B, 6,939 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan in PA (8,098 participants, $5.0B in assets).