401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$542M
Total assets Above avg plan size
823
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$658,740
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP · New York · Professional & Technical Services

$542M in assets, 823 participants

Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP's Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan reported $542M in total assets and 823 participants in its 2024 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.

  • #19,801 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Where Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $542M for 823 participants (~$658,740/participant), up 7.9% in 2024.

#19,801
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+7.9%
assets growth YoY
5.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$542,143,329 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings 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. Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (823 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $52M in the plan year 2023 filing to $39M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 1,038 in the plan year 2023 filing to 823 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $503M in the plan year 2023 filing to $542M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 135514352 · Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP PY 2024 · 401(k)

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan · $542M · 823 · 97th

  • EBSA $542M
  • EBSA 823
  • EBSA 97th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • EBSA near Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • EBSA ind #19801

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 →

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings PlanShearman & Sterling LLP Reti…$542MUlta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance 401(k) Retirement PlanUlta Salon Cosmetics & Fragr…$542MDropbox 401(k) Plan$542MSsab Enterprises, LLC Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing PlanSsab Enterprises, LLC Retire…$541MVail Resorts 401(k) Retirement PlanVail Resorts 401(k) Retireme…$541M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$503M
Net Assets (End of Year)$542M
Net Income$39M
Employer EIN135514352
Plan Effective Date1981-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 39.649473636171415% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.7B$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B$1.2B 202220232024 $0.81B $1.14B ▲ +40.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,772 $814M
2023 3 1,381 $874M
2024 6 1,913 $1.1B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.542143329 · Participants: 823Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings PlanIBM 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 60.39355615 · Participants: 52674IBM 401(k) PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.180692974 · Participants: 53860Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.9871528 · Participants: 33309Pfizer Savings PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.9369507 · Participants: 137398The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.807939404 · Participants: 23227The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance 401(k) Retirement Plan in IL ($542M); by covered participants it is Constellation Insurance Company 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan in OH (823 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($542M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (823 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 Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.9% during 2024, from $503M to $542M. Reported net income was $39M.
How have Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 39.6%, from $814M to $1.1B.
Where does Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance 401(k) Retirement Plan in IL ($542M, 62,972 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Shearman & Sterling LLP Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Constellation Insurance Company 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan in OH (823 participants, $177M 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 135514352.

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.