Defined Benefit (Pension)
2023 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

PARAMOUNT GLOBAL

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $2.0B in total assets and serves 1,568 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by PARAMOUNT GLOBAL in New York. The plan reported positive net income of $79M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$2.0B
Participants
1,568
State
Industry
Information & Media

What the Filing Says About CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN

CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by PARAMOUNT GLOBAL, headquartered in New York. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $2.0B in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,568 participants across the Information & Media industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 042949533, and the plan has been effective since 1942-12-26. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $1.9B at the beginning of 2023 to $2.0B at year-end — a gain of 4.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $2.0B, with reported net income of $79M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.9B
Total Assets (End of Year)$2.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.0B
Net Income$79M
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN042949533
Plan Effective Date1942-12-26
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (PARAMOUNT GLOBAL)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 23,237 $7.8B
2023 5 21,686 $8.6B
2024 5 20,098 $8.8B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN holds $2.0B in total assets with 1,568 participants. It is sponsored by PARAMOUNT GLOBAL.
What type of plan is CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN?
CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1942-12-26. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 042949533.
Who sponsors the CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN?
CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN is sponsored by PARAMOUNT GLOBAL, located in New York. The sponsor's EIN is 042949533 and the plan operates in the Information & Media industry.
How did CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN perform in 2023?
CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN grew by 4.2% during 2023, moving from $1.9B to $2.0B in total assets. Net income was $79M.
Where can I find official filings for CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 042949533 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN compare to other plans?
You can compare CBS COMBINED PENSION PLAN against other Defined Benefit (Pension) plans on the plan type page, or view plans in New York on the state page. PlainRetire tracks the 5,000 largest retirement plans in the U.S. by total assets.

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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 042949533.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.