Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$352M
Total assets Above avg plan size
181
Participants Below avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.9M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners · Sponsored by Sullivan & Cromwell LLP · New York · Professional & Technical Services

$352M in assets, 181 participants

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners reported $352M in total assets and 181 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #19,824 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in New York

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners covers 181 participants in New York, about 23% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $352M.

#19,824
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+78.3%
assets growth YoY
3.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners's outsized position by total assets

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners vs every filed plan by assets

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

$352,157,914 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners 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. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners sits mid-pack in the medium band (181 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners reported net income rose from -$41M in the plan year 2022 filing to $30M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners end-of-year assets rose from $197M in the plan year 2022 filing to $352M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners reported participants rose from 176 in the plan year 2022 filing to 181 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 135420320 · Sullivan & Cromwell LLP PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners · $352M · 181 · 97th

  • PART $352M
  • TYPE 181
  • NET 97th
  • BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Pension Plan for Employees of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc.
  • BOY ind #19824

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners in the asset neighbourhood

Local Union No. 124 I. B. E. W. Pension Trust FundLocal Union No. 124 I. B. E.…$353MPlumbers Pipe Fitters & Mechanical Equipment Service Local Union No. 392 Pension PlanPlumbers Pipe Fitters & Mech…$353MSullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for PartnersSullivan & Cromwell LLP Grou…$352MPension Plan for Employees of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc.Pension Plan for Employees o…$352MChicago Area Ib of T Pension Trust FundChicago Area Ib of T Pension…$351M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$197M
Net Assets (End of Year)$339M
Net Income$30M
Employer EIN135420320
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sullivan & Cromwell LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sullivan & Cromwell LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.6B 30.18552590593672% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.22B $1.59B ▲ +30.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 2,364 $1.2B
2023 8 2,397 $1.4B
2024 5 2,022 $1.6B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners, Total assets ($B): 0.352157914 · Participants: 181Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for PartnersIBM 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
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan for Employees of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc. in IL ($352M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan for the Employees of Ennis, Inc. in TX (181 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners assets move in 2023? ▼
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners surged - up 78.3% during 2023, from $197M to $352M. Reported net income was $30M.
How have Sullivan & Cromwell LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 30.2%, from $1.2B to $1.6B.
Where does Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners ranks in the 97th 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 Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan for Employees of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc. in IL ($352M, 2,110 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Group Defined Benefit Plan for Partners? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan for the Employees of Ennis, Inc. in TX (181 participants, $52M in assets).