Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Bepco, L.P. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $303M
- Total assets
- 340
- Participants
- 96th
- Percentile by assets
- $891,187
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Bass Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Bepco, L.P. · Texas · Finance & Insurance
$303M in assets, 340 participants
Bepco, L.P.'s Bass Retirement Plan reported $303M in total assets and 340 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.
- 96th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- #7,947 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
Coverage in Texas
Bass Retirement Plan covers 340 participants in Texas, about 49% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $303M.
- $303M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 340
- covered participants
- 96th
- percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- $891,187
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $28M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Bass Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $8M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$28M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Bass Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $331M in the plan year 2023 filing to $303M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Bass Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 327 in the plan year 2023 filing to 340 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Participants vs Texas filers
In Texas, the average filing covers about 688 participants across 10,116 plans. Bass Retirement Plan reports 340 participants - about 49% of that state average ($303M EOY assets).
Texas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $331M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $303M |
| Net Income | -$28M |
| Employer EIN | 751076930 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1962-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Bepco, L.P.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 806 | $408M |
| 2023 | 2 | 807 | $428M |
| 2024 | 2 | 818 | $410M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Bass Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
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- Shell Pension Plan $9.7B · 12,688
- Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan $9.2B · 11,498
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Bass Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
- General Dynamics Land Systems Pension Agreement (MI) $303M · 604
- The Purdue Pharma L. P. Pension Plan (CT) $304M · 196
- Connecticut Plumbers & Pipefitters Pension Plan (CT) $304M · 964
- I.B.E.W. Local 456 Pension Plan (NJ) $302M · 794
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Bass Retirement Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Bass Retirement Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas. Compare plans
- Bepco, L.P.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 0.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Finance & Insurance plans