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Aramco US Retirement Income Plan (RIP)
The plan was established to provide retirement benefits to employees of Aramco Services Company, the US subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Oil Company.
Aramco US Retirement Income Plan (RIP)
The plan was established to provide retirement benefits to employees of Aramco Services Company, the US subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Oil Company. Aramco Shared Benefits Company administers the plan under its current structure. The plan commits capital across private equity vehicles. Confirmed holdings include limited partner positions in Ardian, Goldman Sachs Vintage Fund VII, Partners Group, Neuberger Berman Secondary Opportunities Fund IV, Centerbridge Capital Partners II, Vista Equity Partners Fund IV, Wellspring Capital Partners V, Avista Capital Partners III, Eos Capital Partners IV and Petershill I. Public equity positions have included shares in Enel SpA, UniCredit SpA, Equinor ASA and Snam SpA. The geographic scope covers commitments in the United States, France, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. JP Morgan Chase Bank has acted as trustee and custodian since 1974. Aon provides investment consulting services. The plan maintains an active position in Silverpeak Legacy Partners III, a real estate private equity fund. The plan operates as a corporate defined benefit vehicle sponsored by Aramco Services Company rather than as an independent family office or asset manager.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1950
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Houston
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who sponsors the Aramco US Retirement Income Plan?
Saudi Arabian Oil Company through its US subsidiary Aramco Services Company sponsors the plan. Aramco Shared Benefits Company serves as plan administrator.
What asset classes does the plan hold?
The plan holds limited partner interests in private equity funds and selected public equities. Holdings include positions in Ardian, Goldman Sachs Vintage Fund VII and Equinor ASA.
Which service providers support the plan?
JP Morgan Chase Bank acts as trustee and custodian. Aon provides investment consulting. Aetna handles claims administration.
Does the plan make direct investments?
The plan participates as a limited partner in external funds. No direct company ownership outside fund vehicles appears in the record.
Where are the plan assets custodied?
JP Morgan Chase Bank has served as trustee and custodian since 1974. The primary trust entity is Aramco US Retirement Income Plan Trust based in Houston.
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