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Retirement Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Funded Status and Accrued Pension Cost

The following table sets forth the funded status at December 31 (amounts in thousands):

 

     2015      2014  

CHANGE IN BENEFIT OBLIGATION:

     

Benefit obligation at beginning of year

   $ 94,113       $ 80,901   

Interest cost

     3,423         3,577   

Actuarial (gain) loss

     (3,377      14,458   

Benefits paid

     (6,923      (4,823
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Benefit obligation at end of year

     87,236         94,113   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

CHANGE IN PLAN ASSETS:

     

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

     75,260         74,976   

Actual return (loss) on plan assets

     (2,898      3,238   

Employer contributions

     —           1,869   

Benefits paid

     (6,923      (4,823
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets at end of year

     65,439         75,260   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Funded status and accrued pension cost

   $ (21,797    $ (18,853
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Allocation of Defined Benefit Pension Plans Assets by Asset Class

The allocation of the defined benefit pension plan’s assets as of the respective measurement date for each year, by asset class, are as follows (amounts in thousands):

 

Asset Class

   2015      2014  

Cash

   $ 983       $ 19,009   

Equity securities

     

U.S. Large Cap (a)

     20,308         15,328   

U.S. Mid Cap (a)

     6,800         5,495   

International (b)

     9,276         4,929   

Core fixed income (c)

     23,537         22,834   

High-yield fixed income (d)

     4,535         7,665   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   $ 65,439       $ 75,260   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

  (a) Consists of actively-managed domestic equity mutual funds. Underlying holdings are diversified by sector and industry.
  (b) Consists of an actively-managed international equity mutual fund. Underlying holdings are diversified by country, sector and industry. The fund may invest a portion of its assets in emerging markets, which entails additional risk.
  (c) Consists of actively-managed fixed income mutual funds. The fund predominantly invests in investment-grade bonds of U.S. issuers from diverse sectors and industries. The fund also invests in government-backed debt. The fund can invest a portion of its assets in below-investment grade debt and non-U.S. debt, which entails additional risk.
  (d) Consists of actively-managed high-yield fixed income mutual funds. The funds invest in investment grade and below-investment grade bonds, with a focus on below-investment grade bonds of U.S. issuers. Underlying holdings are diversified by sector and industry. The funds can invest a portion of its assets in the debt of non-U.S. issuers, which entails additional risk.
Pension Plan [Member]  
Net Periodic Pension (Income) Expense

Net periodic pension (income) expense reflected in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations included the following components for the years ended December 31 (amounts in thousands):

 

     2015      2014      2013  

Interest cost

   $ 3,423       $ 3,577       $ 3,376   

Expected return on plan assets

     (4,627      (5,597      (5,197

Recognized net actuarial loss

     917         470         839   

Net settlement loss

     2,356         —           1,878   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total net periodic pension (income) expense

   $ 2,069       $ (1,550    $ 896   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Expected Future Benefit Payments

Company expects to make the following estimated future benefit payments under the plan during the years ending December 31 (amounts in thousands):

 

2016

   $ 3,597   

2017

     3,897   

2018

     4,694   

2019

     5,607   

2020

     5,018   

2021 - 2025

     28,931   
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]  
Net Periodic Pension (Income) Expense

Net postretirement benefit income reflected in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations included the following components for the years ended December 31 (amounts in thousands):

 

     2015      2014      2013  

Interest cost

   $ 127       $ 221       $ 194   

Amortization of net actuarial loss

     255         445         477   

Amortization of prior service credit

     (1,314      (1,314      (1,331
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net postretirement benefit income

   $ (932    $ (648    $ (660
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Expected Future Benefit Payments

The Company expects to contribute $0.4 million to the plan in 2016. Based on the Company’s assumptions discussed above, the Company expects to make the following estimated future benefit payments under the plan during the years ending December 31 (amounts in thousands):

 

2016

   $ 368   

2017

     353   

2018

     330   

2019

     316   

2020

     296   

2021-2025

     1,218   
Benefit Obligation [Member] | Pension Plan [Member]  
Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations

The weighted-average assumptions used to determine the benefit obligation at December 31 are as follows:

 

     2015   2014   2013

Discount rate

   3.90%   3.66%   4.49%

Rate of compensation increase

   N/A   N/A   N/A

Measurement date

   12/31/2015   12/31/2014   12/31/2013

Benefit Obligation [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]  
Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations

The assumptions used to determine the benefit obligation at December 31 are as follows:

 

     2015   2014   2013

Discount rate

   3.57%   3.32%   3.94%

Measurement date

   12/31/2015   12/31/2014   12/31/2013

Pension Expense [Member] | Pension Plan [Member]  
Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations

The weighted-average assumptions used to determine the net periodic pension expense for years ended December 31 are as follows:

 

     2015   2014   2013

Discount rate

   3.77%   4.49%   3.85%

Rate of compensation increase

   N/A   N/A   N/A

Expected long-term rate of return on plan assets

   6.50%   7.50%   7.50%

Measurement date

   12/31/2015   12/31/2014   12/31/2013

Postretirement Benefit Expense[Member] | Other Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]  
Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations

The weighted-average assumptions used to determine the net postretirement benefit expense for years ended December 31 are as follows:

 

     2015   2014   2013

Discount rate

   3.32%   3.94%   3.08%

Measurement date

   12/31/2015   12/31/2014   12/31/2013