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General Electric Pension Plan vs NYC Teachers Retirement System (TRS)

Side-by-side pension health comparison from DOL and public plan data

Verdict

General Electric Pension Plan has a stronger Pension Health Score of 72/100 (B) compared to NYC Teachers Retirement System (TRS) at 68/100 (B). Funding ratios differ by 2.0 percentage points (76.2% vs 74.2%). General Electric Pension Plan covers 318,000 participants.

MetricGeneral Electric Pension PlanNYC Teachers Retirement System (TRS)
Health Score
Composite of funding ratio, trend, and PBGC risk
72/100 (B)*68/100 (B)
Funding Ratio
Assets as % of liabilities (100%+ is fully funded)
76.2%*74.2%
Total Assets$38.5B$92.0B
Total Liabilities$50.5B*$124.0B
Unfunded Liability$12.0B*$32.0B
Participants318,000225,000
1-Year Investment Return6.8%*5.4%
Plan Typecorporatepublic
PBGC Risk Levelmoderatemoderate
SponsorGE Aerospace (formerly General Electric)New York City

General Electric Pension Plan has a stronger Pension Health Score of 72/100 (B) compared to NYC Teachers Retirement System (TRS) at 68/100 (B). Funding ratios differ by 2.0 percentage points (76.2% vs 74.2%). General Electric Pension Plan covers 318,000 participants.

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