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Original filing (PDF)20251015093813NAL0004468097001

AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING

Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING PENSION PLAN
Defined-benefit pension plan
Signals · 1
No recordkeeper disclosed
Active participants
678
Accounts w/ balance
Plan assets (EOY)
$426.4M
Net assets (EOY)
$425.7M
How this plan invests
This plan
12 pooled trusts
Schedule D
19 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs

Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.

Plan health score (directional)
89
/ 100
Grade A
Top-tier plan health
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
100
Total plan cost
65
Vendor stack
80
Participation health
100
Knocking points off
  • 48 bps in Schedule C fees — 377% above peer band of 10 bps.
  • No recordkeeper disclosed on Schedule C.
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING.
Plan sponsor
Name
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
EIN
13-4921556
Address
1701 CITY PLAZA DRIVE · SPRING, TX · 77389
Phone
(281) 877-6712
Industry
All Other Professional Services· Professional & Technical Servicessee all
Plan administrator
Same as plan sponsor.
Plan characteristics
Plan number
001
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-15
Pension benefit codes
1A · Pay-related DB formula
3H · Sponsor in controlled / affiliated group
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
MCCONNELL & JONES LLP
Trustee / custodian
Trustee phone

Service providers (Schedule C)

5 rows
Other
5
NameEINLocationRelationDirect compIndirect comp
MERCER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT30-0282430NONE$1.5M
BUCK GLOBAL, LLC13-3954297NONE$389K
MCCONNELL & JONES LLP76-0488832NONE$47K
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST COMPANY04-1867445NONE$36K
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY13-5581829NONE$34K

Investments

9 direct securities · 12 pooled funds· $449.7M(100% of reported assets)

Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.

Common Collective Trust
$423.9M
11 holdings
Uncategorized
$25.8M
9 holdings
Pooled Separate Account
$36K
1 holding
PIInvestmentTypeShares / unitsCostCurrent value% of plan
MERCER US LARGE CAP CORE PASSIVE EQ
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 03-0566613 / PN 005
Common Collective Trust
$65.2M$105.3M24.7%
MERCER ACTIVE LONG CORP FXD INCOME
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 45-6178743 / PN 004
Common Collective Trust
$74.4M$82.1M19.2%
MERCER LONG STRIPS FIXED INCOME
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 80-6243236 / PN 019
Common Collective Trust
$69.5M$58.1M13.6%
MERCER NON-US CORE EQUITY PORTFOLIO
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 03-0566617 / PN 009
Common Collective Trust
$33.7M$49.1M11.5%
MERCER OPPORTUNISTIC FIXED INCOME
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 36-7630030 / PN 020
Common Collective Trust
$31.1M$33.7M7.9%
MERCER ERISA HEDGE FUND INVESTORS P
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 47-2199849 / PN 021
Common Collective Trust
$23.2M5.4%
MERCER US CORE REAL ESTATE PORTFOIO
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 87-1321612 / PN 022
Common Collective Trust
$25.3M$23.1M5.4%
MERCER EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY PORT
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 32-6219484 / PN 017
Common Collective Trust
$19.2M$21.6M5.1%
MERCER ERISA HEDGE FUND INVEST$20.3M$20.9M4.9%
MERCER US SMALL/MID CAP EQUITY
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 03-0566611 / PN 003
Common Collective Trust
$10.3M$16.9M4.0%
MERCER GLOBAL LOW VOLATILITY EQTY
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 35-7004395 / PN 018
Common Collective Trust
$4.7M$8.3M2.0%
MERCER PASSIVE LONG GOVT FIP
MERCER TRUST COMPANY LLC · EIN 51-0560117 / PN 010
Common Collective Trust
$2.9M$2.5M0.6%
MERCER ERISA HEDGE FUND INVEST$2.2M$2.3M0.5%
STATE STREET INSTITUTIONAL US$1.3M$1.3M0.3%
METLIFE GAC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP$3.0M$765K0.2%
MS LIQ MKTS FD II SPV LP PEN$28K$357K<0.1%
MS LIQ MKTS FD II SPV LP GRO$4K$58K<0.1%
METLIFE GAC 257 SEPARATE 41$36K$36K<0.1%
BLACKROCK BROAD MARKET FUND
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 13-5581829 / PN 000
Pooled Separate Account
$36K<0.1%
STATE STREET INSTITUTIONAL US$5K$5K<0.1%
STATE STREET INSTITUTIONAL US$2K$2K<0.1%