Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$103M
Total assets
82
Participants
91st
Percentile by assets
$1.3M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC · California · Information & Media

$103M in assets, 82 participants

The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC's The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan reported $103M in total assets and 82 participants in its 2023 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.

  • 91st percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #2,466 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Where The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan sits by assets

The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $103M for 82 participants (~$1.3M/participant), up 7.6% in 2023.

$103M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
82
covered participants
91st
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$1.3M
avg assets per participant

Where The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan sits by total assets

The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$102,701,112 Top 9% higher than 91% of 127,068 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 2023

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$51M in the plan year 2022 filing to $7M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $95M in the plan year 2022 filing to $103M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 85 in the plan year 2022 filing to 82 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan outranks 91% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 1.0x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$95M
Net Assets (End of Year)$103M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN264538894
Plan Effective Date1954-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC)

$90M$95M$100M$105M 202220232024 $95.5M $101M ▲ +6.0%
Total plan assets by year, all The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 85 $95M
2023 2 255 $104M
2024 2 189 $101M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.6% during 2023, from $95M to $103M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.0%, from $95M to $101M.
Where does The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Fifth Third Bancorp Master Retirement Plan in OH ($103M, 813 participants).

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