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General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan vs State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (SURS)

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

Verdict

General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan has a stronger Pension Health Score of 78/100 (B) compared to State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (SURS) at 42/100 (D). Funding ratios differ by 36.0 percentage points (80.1% vs 44.1%). General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan covers 302,000 participants.

MetricGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanState Universities Retirement System of Illinois (SURS)
Health Score
Composite of funding ratio, trend, and PBGC risk
78/100 (B)*42/100 (D)
Funding Ratio
Assets as % of liabilities (100%+ is fully funded)
80.1%*44.1%
Total Assets$66.5B$22.5B
Total Liabilities$83.0B$51.0B*
Unfunded Liability$16.5B*$28.5B
Participants302,000218,000
1-Year Investment Return7.2%*5.1%
Plan Typecorporatepublic
PBGC Risk Levellowcritical
SponsorGeneral MotorsState of Illinois

General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan has a stronger Pension Health Score of 78/100 (B) compared to State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (SURS) at 42/100 (D). Funding ratios differ by 36.0 percentage points (80.1% vs 44.1%). General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan covers 302,000 participants.

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