Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Reed Smith LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$171M
Total assets Near avg plan size
310
Participants Below avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$551,721
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Reed Smith LLP · Pennsylvania · Professional & Technical Services

$171M in assets, 310 participants

Reed Smith LLP's Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan reported $171M in total assets and 310 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #19,100 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan covers 310 participants in Pennsylvania, about 38% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $171M.

#19,100
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+16.4%
assets growth YoY
1.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$171,033,431 Top 6% higher than 94% of 123,620 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 2024

Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (310 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $147M in the plan year 2023 filing to $171M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $23M in the plan year 2023 filing to $24M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 316 in the plan year 2023 filing to 310 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 250749630 · Reed Smith LLP PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan · $171M · 310 · 94th

  • NET $171M
  • NET 310
  • NET 94th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near Tronox Incorporated Retirement Plan
  • NET ind #19100

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 Pennsylvania →

Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$147M
Net Assets (End of Year)$171M
Net Income$24M
Employer EIN250749630
Plan Effective Date2016-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Reed Smith LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Reed Smith LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 25.41679616959913% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B 202220232024 $1.08B $1.36B ▲ +25.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,475 $1.1B
2023 2 2,415 $1.2B
2024 2 2,332 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.171033431 · Participants: 310Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement PlanNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.213235301 · Participants: 28308National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.234971663 · Participants: 46110Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.528998 · Participants: 58779The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.178651926 · Participants: 6387The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.003720253 · Participants: 4809Constellation Retirement Program
Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
Compare Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Tronox Incorporated Retirement Plan in CT ($171M); by covered participants it is Retirement Income Plan in MA (310 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (310 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 16.4% during 2024, from $147M to $171M. Reported net income was $24M.
How have Reed Smith LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Reed Smith LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.4%, from $1.1B to $1.4B.
Where does Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tronox Incorporated Retirement Plan in CT ($171M, 232 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Reed Smith LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Income Plan in MA (310 participants, $253M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 250749630.

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.