Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$230M
Total assets Near avg plan size
607
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$378,827
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company · Mississippi · Finance & Insurance

$230M in assets, 607 participants

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company's Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan reported $230M in total assets and 607 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.

  • #8,186 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Where Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan sits by assets

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $230M for 607 participants (~$378,827/participant), down 7.1% in 2023.

#8,186
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
-7.1%
assets change YoY
2.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $16M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$229,947,844 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

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement 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. Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (607 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $12M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$16M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $247M in the plan year 2022 filing to $230M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 593 in the plan year 2022 filing to 607 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 640283583 · Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan · $230M · 607 · 95th

  • PCT $230M
  • PCT 607
  • PCT 95th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 252 Pension Plan
  • PCT ind #8186

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Mississippi →

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$247M
Net Assets (End of Year)$229M
Net Income-$16M
Employer EIN640283583
Plan Effective Date1949-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$222M 10.147556627132184% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$210M$220M$230M$240M$250M 202220232024 $247M $222M ▼ -10.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 593 $247M
2023 1 607 $230M
2024 1 628 $222M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Mississippi

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

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Mississippi, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010002000300040005000 0200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 229.947844 · Participants: 607Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement PlanHancock Whitney Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 745.772396 · Participants: 1723Hancock Whitney Corporation Pension PlanNorth Mississippi Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan & Trust Agreement, Total assets ($M): 491.683623 · Participants: 1837North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan & Trust AgreementSfb Casualty Ins Co Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 430.75458 · Participants: 1492Sfb Casualty Ins Co Retirement PlanCadence Retirement Plan and Trust Agreement, Total assets ($M): 337.803252 · Participants: 4758Cadence Retirement Plan and Trust AgreementPension Plan for Employees of Central Service Association, Total assets ($M): 174.993345 · Participants: 450Pension Plan for Employees of Central Service Association
Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Mississippi, assets vs. participants

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Mississippi, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 252 Pension Plan in MI ($230M); by covered participants it is Northwest Community Hospital Employees Retirement Plan in IL (607 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 Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 7.1% during 2023, from $247M to $230M. Reported net income was -$16M.
How have Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 10.1%, from $247M to $222M.
Where does Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement 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 Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 252 Pension Plan in MI ($230M, 573 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Northwest Community Hospital Employees Retirement Plan in IL (607 participants, $114M in assets).