Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$4.1B
Total assets
9,463
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$432,756
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan · Sponsored by New York Life Insurance Company · New York · Finance & Insurance

$4.1B in assets, 9,463 participants

New York Life Insurance Company's New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan reported $4.1B in total assets and 9,463 participants in its 2023 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.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
  • #8,788 in Finance & Insurance (8,852 peers)

Coverage in New York

New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan covers 9,463 participants in New York, 12x the typical New York plan (state average ~795 per filing). Assets: $4.1B.

$4.1B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
9,463
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
$432,756
avg assets per participant
State

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 795 participants across 8,491 plans. New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan reports 9,463 participants - 12x that state average ($4.1B EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.1B
Net Income$187M
Employer EIN135582869
Plan Effective Date1959-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (New York Life Insurance Company)

$6B$8B$10B$12B$14B 202220232024 $8.12B $13.3B ▲ +63.2%
Total plan assets by year, all New York Life Insurance Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 36,622 $8.1B
2023 4 44,938 $12.9B
2024 4 45,855 $13.3B

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Scale composition for New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan

New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan reports $4.1B in end-of-year assets across 9,463 participants (0.035% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.011% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $432,756 per participant (3.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $187M.

This plan identity (EIN 135582869, plan #001) has 2 Form 5500 filings on file from 2023 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $4.1B to $4.0B (-3.5%) while covered participants moved from 9,463 to 9,376 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2023 9,463 $4.1B This page
2024 · index core 9,376 $4.0B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 4.8% during 2023, from $3.9B to $4.1B. Reported net income was $187M.
How have New York Life Insurance Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), New York Life Insurance Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 63.2%, from $8.1B to $13.3B.
Where does New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 126,618 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to New York Life Insurance Company Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Disney Salaried Pension Plan a in CA ($4.1B, 4,631 participants).

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Filing takeaways

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  • New York Life Insurance Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 63.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Finance & Insurance plans