Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Hsbc North America Holdings Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3.3B
Total assets Very large vs avg
2,447
Participants Above avg headcount
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.3M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan · Sponsored by Hsbc North America Holdings Inc. · Illinois · Management of Enterprises

$3.3B in assets, 2,447 participants

Hsbc North America Holdings Inc.'s Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan reported $3.3B in total assets and 2,447 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #1,113 in Management of Enterprises (1,133 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan covers 2,447 participants in Illinois, 3.1x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $3.3B.

#1,113
in Management of Enterprises (1,133 peers)
-8.9%
assets change YoY
33×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $160M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,269,220,326 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan lands in the large band (2,447 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan reported net income fell from $39M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$160M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan reported participants fell from 2,727 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,447 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $3.6B in the plan year 2023 filing to $3.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 232186091 · Hsbc North America Holdings Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan · $3.3B · 2,447 · 100th

  • PCT $3.3B
  • EIN 2,447
  • RANK 100th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #1113

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 Management of Enterprises retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Honda Retirement Plan$3.3BEmerson Electric Company Retirement PlanEmerson Electric Company Ret…$3.3BHsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension PlanHsbc - North America (U.S.) …$3.3BThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Empl…$3.3BCummins Pension Plan$3.2B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.9B
Net Income-$160M
Employer EIN232186091
Plan Effective Date1945-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hsbc North America Holdings Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hsbc North America Holdings Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8.2B 9.105005227907393% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$7B$7.5B$8B$8.5B 202220232024 $7.52B $8.2B ▲ +9.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 11,984 $7.5B
2023 2 9,719 $8.1B
2024 2 9,131 $8.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 01000020000300004000050000 0102030405060 Total assets ($B) Participants Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.269220326 · Participants: 2447Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.22071058 · Participants: 36799Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 37.736369487 · Participants: 41619State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesGE Healthcare Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.74052931 · Participants: 5554GE Healthcare Pension PlanAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.591907247 · Participants: 17875Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement PlanUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 8.17675965 · Participants: 20984United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund
Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan in WI ($3.3B); by covered participants it is Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 in NJ (2,441 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3.3B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,447 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 Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 8.9% during 2024, from $3.6B to $3.3B. Reported net income was -$160M.
How have Hsbc North America Holdings Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hsbc North America Holdings Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 9.1%, from $7.5B to $8.2B.
Where does Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan in WI ($3.3B, 8,254 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hsbc - North America (U.S.) Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 in NJ (2,441 participants, $534M in assets).