Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Nc Transaction, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$208M
Total assets Near avg plan size
210
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$990,144
Avg per participant High balance/head
PlainRetire home → About this data RSS: change history

Official DOL plan name: News Corp Pension Plan · Sponsored by Nc Transaction, Inc. · New York · Information & Media

$208M in assets, 210 participants

Nc Transaction, Inc.'s News Corp Pension Plan reported $208M in total assets and 210 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #2,597 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in New York

News Corp Pension Plan covers 210 participants in New York, about 26% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $208M.

#2,597
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+5.0%
assets growth YoY
2.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$207,930,335 Top 5% higher than 95% of 127,068 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 2023

News Corp Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 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 (210 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • News Corp Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$89M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • News Corp Pension Plan reported participants fell from 230 in the plan year 2022 filing to 210 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • News Corp Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $198M in the plan year 2022 filing to $208M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 461138762 · Nc Transaction, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

News Corp Pension Plan · $208M · 210 · 95th

  • PCT $208M
  • PCT 210
  • PCT 95th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Wellington Management Company LLP Defined Benefit Plan
  • PCT ind #2597

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

Mayer Brown LLP U.S.a. Cash Balance Pension PlanMayer Brown LLP U.S.a. Cash …$208MNews Corp Pension Plan$208MWellington Management Company LLP Defined Benefit PlanWellington Management Compan…$208MMymichigan Health Pension Plan for Armc EmployeesMymichigan Health Pension Pl…$208MWolverine Employees' Pension PlanWolverine Employees' Pension…$208M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among News Corp Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$198M
Net Assets (End of Year)$208M
Net Income$10M
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. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants News Corp Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.207930335 · Participants: 210News Corp Pension PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.955758896 · Participants: 14881IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.184377155 · Participants: 10779Consolidated Edison Retirement Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.16620463 · Participants: 1075821199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.955262618 · Participants: 9616Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.599669 · Participants: 12289Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan I
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 Wellington Management Company LLP Defined Benefit Plan in MA ($208M); by covered participants it is Venable LLP Cash Balance Plan a in MD (210 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (210 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. 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 2023? ▼
News Corp Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.0% during 2023, from $198M to $208M. Reported net income was $10M.
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 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (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 Wellington Management Company LLP Defined Benefit Plan in MA ($208M, 160 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 Venable LLP Cash Balance Plan a in MD (210 participants, $53M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

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.