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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Defined Benefit Pension Plan  
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS  
Schedule of benefit obligation, fair value of plan assets and the funded status of the Company's defined benefit pension plan and unfunded excess benefit plan
The following table presents the benefit obligation, fair value of plan assets, funded status, and amounts not yet recognized as components of net periodic pension costs for PLC's defined benefit pension plan and unfunded excess benefit plan as of December 31, 2015 (Successor Company), January 31, 2015 (Predecessor Company), and December 31, 2014 (Predecessor Company):
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
 
December 31, 2015
 
January 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess Benefit Plan
 
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess Benefit Plan
 
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess Benefit Plan
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Accumulated benefit obligation, end of year
$
250,133

 
$
54,196

 
$
262,290

 
$
49,251

 
$
249,453

 
$
47,368

Change in projected benefit obligation:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year          
$
281,099

 
$
51,243

 
$
267,331

 
$
49,575

 
$
219,152

 
$
39,679

Service cost
11,220

 
1,229

 
974

 
95

 
9,411

 
954

Interest cost
9,072

 
1,499

 
1,002

 
140

 
10,493

 
1,696

Amendments

 

 

 

 

 

Actuarial loss/(gain)
(19,235
)
 
4,484

 
12,384

 
1,555

 
38,110

 
9,153

Benefits paid
(13,935
)
 
(1,470
)
 
(592
)
 
(122
)
 
(9,835
)
 
(1,907
)
Projected benefit obligation at end of year
268,221

 
56,985

 
281,099

 
51,243

 
267,331

 
49,575

Change in plan assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year
201,820

 

 
203,772

 

 
180,173

 

Actual return on plan assets
6,751

 

 
(3,525
)
 

 
17,921

 

Employer contributions(1)
1,406

 
1,470

 
2,165

 
122

 
15,513

 
1,907

Benefits paid
(13,935
)
 
(1,470
)
 
(592
)
 
(122
)
 
(9,835
)
 
(1,907
)
Fair value of plan assets at end of year
196,042

 

 
201,820

 

 
203,772

 

After reflecting FASB guidance:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Funded status
(72,179
)
 
(56,985
)
 
(79,279
)
 
(51,243
)
 
(63,559
)
 
(49,575
)
Amounts recognized in the balance sheet:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Other liabilities
(72,179
)
 
(56,985
)
 
(79,279
)
 
(51,243
)
 
(63,559
)
 
(49,575
)
Amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Net actuarial loss/(gain)
(12,772
)
 
4,484

 
96,965

 
22,401

 
80,430

 
20,983

Prior service cost/(credit)

 

 
(1,001
)
 
23

 
(1,033
)
 
24

Total amounts recognized in AOCI
$
(12,772
)
 
$
4,484

 
$
95,964

 
$
22,424

 
$
79,397

 
$
21,007


(1)
Employer contributions disclosed are based on the Company's fiscal filing year
Schedule of weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations
Weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations as of December 31, 2015 (Successor Company) and December 31, 2014 (Predecessor Company) are as follows:
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
Defined Benefit
Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess
Benefit Plan
 
Defined Benefit
Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess
Benefit Plan
Discount rate
4.29
%
 
3.63
%
 
3.95
%
 
3.65
%
Rate of compensation increase
4.75% prior to age 40/ 3.75% for age 40 and above

 
4.75% prior to age 40/ 3.75% for age 40 and above

 
4.75% prior to age 40/ 3.75% for age 40 and above

 
4.75% prior to age 40/ 3.75% for age 40 and above



     The benefit obligations as of January 31 were determined based on the assumptions used in the 2014 year end disclosures with the following exception:
 
Predecessor Company
 
Defined Benefit
Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess
Benefit Plan
Discount rate
3.55
%
 
3.26
%
Schedule of weighted-average assumptions used to determine the net periodic benefit cost
Weighted-average assumptions used to determine the net periodic benefit cost for the period of February 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015 (Successor Company) and for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013 (Predecessor Company) are as follows:
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
 
For The Year Ended December 31,
 
For The Year Ended December 31,
 
2015
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
 
Defined Benefit
Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess Benefit Plan
 
Defined Benefit
Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess
Benefit Plan
Discount rate
3.95
%
 
3.65
%
 
4.86
%
 
4.07
%
 
4.30
%
 
3.37
%
Rate of compensation increase
4.75% prior to age 40/ 3.75% for age 40 and above

 
4.75% prior to age 40/ 3.75% for age 40 and above

 
3.0

 
3.0

 
4.0

 
4.0

Expected long-term return on plan assets
7.5

 
N/A

 
7.5

 
7.5

 
N/A

 
N/A

Components of the net periodic benefit cost of PLC's defined benefit pension plan and unfunded excess benefit plan
Components of the net periodic benefit cost for the period of February 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015 (Successor Company), for the period of January 1, 2015 to January 31, 2015 (Predecessor Company), and for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013 (Predecessor Company) are as follows:
 
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
 
February 1, 2015
to
December 31, 2015
 
January 1, 2015
to
January 31, 2015
 
For The Year Ended December 31,
 
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
 
Defined 
Benefit 
Pension 
Plan
 
Unfunded Excess 
Benefit 
Plan
 
Defined Benefit 
Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess 
Benefit 
Plan
 
Defined Benefit 
Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess 
Benefit Plan
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Service cost — benefits earned during the period
$
11,220

 
$
1,229

 
$
974

 
$
95

 
$
9,411

 
$
9,345

 
$
954

 
$
1,037

Interest cost on projected benefit obligation
9,072

 
1,499

 
1,002

 
140

 
10,493

 
8,985

 
1,696

 
1,387

Expected return on plan assets
(13,214
)
 

 
(1,293
)
 

 
(12,166
)
 
(11,013
)
 

 

Amortization of prior service cost/(credit)

 

 
(33
)
 
1

 
(392
)
 
(392
)
 
12

 
12

Amortization of actuarial losses(1)

 

 
668

 
138

 
6,821

 
9,631

 
1,516

 
1,792

Preliminary net periodic benefit cost
7,078

 
2,728

 
1,318

 
374

 
14,167

 
16,556

 
4,178

 
4,228

Settlement/curtailment expense(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
928

Total net periodic benefit cost
$
7,078

 
$
2,728

 
$
1,318

 
$
374

 
$
14,167

 
$
16,556

 
$
4,178

 
$
5,156


(1) 2015 average remaining service period used is 9.38 years and 7.96 years for the defined benefit pension plan and unfunded excess benefit plan, respectively.
(2) The unfunded excess benefit plan triggered settlement accounting for the year ended December 31, 2013 since the total lump sum payments exceeded the settlement threshold of service cost plus interest cost.
Schedule of allocation of plan assets by category
Allocation of plan assets of the defined benefit pension plan by category as of December 31 are as follows:
 
 
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
Asset Category
 
Target
Allocation for
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Cash and cash equivalents
 
2
%
 
2
%
 
4
%
Equity securities
 
60

 
61

 
62

Fixed income
 
38

 
37

 
34

Total
 
100
%
 
100
%
 
100
%
Schedule of fair value of plan assets by category
Plan assets of the defined benefit pension plan by category as of December 31, 2015 (Successor Company) and December 31, 2014 (Predecessor Company) are as follows:
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
Asset Category
As of December 31, 2015
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents
$
3,121

 
$
7,968

Equity securities:
 

 
 

Collective Russell 3000 equity index fund
72,663

 
79,660

Fidelity Spartan 500 index fund
52,551

 
51,848

Fixed income
67,707

 
64,296

Total investments
196,042

 
203,772

Employer contribution receivable

 
2,165

Total
$
196,042

 
$
205,937

Schedule of fair value of plan assets, set forth by level, within the fair value hierarchy
The following table sets forth by level, within the fair value hierarchy, the Plan’s assets at fair value as of December 31, 2015 (Successor Company):
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Collective short-term investment fund
$
3,121

 
$

 
$

 
$
3,121

Collective investment funds:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity index funds
52,551

 
72,663

 

 
125,214

Group deposit administration annuity contract

 

 
67,707

 
67,707

Total investments
$
55,672

 
$
72,663

 
$
67,707

 
$
196,042

 
The following table sets forth by level, within the fair value hierarchy, the Plan’s assets at fair value as of December 31, 2014 (Predecessor Company):
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Collective short-term investment fund
$
7,968

 
$

 
$

 
$
7,968

Collective investment funds:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity index funds
51,848

 
79,660

 

 
131,508

Group deposit administration annuity contract

 

 
64,296

 
64,296

Total investments
$
59,816

 
$
79,660

 
$
64,296

 
$
203,772

Summary of Plan investments measured at fair value based on NAV per share
The following table summarizes the Plan investments measured at fair value based on NAV per share as of December 31, 2015 (Successor Company) and December 31, 2014 (Predecessor Company), respectively:
 
Name
 
Fair Value
 
Unfunded
Commitments
 
Redemption
Frequency
 
Redemption
Notice Period
 
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Successor Company
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Collective short-term investment fund
 
$
3,121

 
Not Applicable
 
Daily
 
1 day
Collective Russell 3000 index fund(1)
 
72,663

 
Not Applicable
 
Daily
 
1 day
Fidelity Spartan 500 index fund
 
52,551

 
Not Applicable
 
Daily
 
1 day
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Predecessor Company
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Collective short-term investment fund
 
$
7,968

 
Not Applicable
 
Daily
 
1 day
Collective Russell 3000 index fund(1)
 
79,660

 
Not Applicable
 
Daily
 
1 day
Fidelity Spartan 500 index fund
 
51,848

 
Not Applicable
 
Daily
 
1 day

(1) Non-lending collective trust that does not publish a daily NAV but tracks the Russell 3000 index and provides a daily NAV to the Plan.
Reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances for fair value measurements for which significant unobservable inputs (level 3) have been used
The following table presents a reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances for the fair value measurements for the period of February 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015, for the period of January 1, 2015 to January 31, 2015, and for the year ended December 31, 2014, for which PLC has used significant unobservable inputs (Level 3):
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
 
December 31, 2015
 
January 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Balance, beginning of year
$
64,581

 
$
64,296

 
$
56,736

Interest income
3,126

 
285

 
3,060

Transfers from collective short-term investments fund

 

 
4,500

Transfers to collective short-term investments fund

 

 

Balance, end of year
$
67,707

 
$
64,581

 
$
64,296

Schedule of Plan's Level 3 financial instrument, the valuation technique used, and the significant unobservable input and the ranges of values for that input
The following table represents the Plan’s Level 3 financial instrument, the valuation technique used, and the significant unobservable input and the ranges of values for that input as of December 31, 2015 (Successor Company):
Instrument
Fair Value
 
Principal
Valuation
Technique
 
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
 
Range of
Significant Input
Values
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Group deposit administration annuity contract
$
67,707

 
Contract Value
 
Contract Rate
 
5.22% - 5.41%
Schedule of estimated future benefit payments under defined benefit pension plan
Estimated future benefit payments under the defined benefit pension plan and unfunded excess benefit plan are as follows:
 
Years
Defined Benefit
Pension Plan
 
Unfunded Excess
Benefit Plan
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
2016
$
16,947

 
$
5,470

2017
18,019

 
7,682

2018
17,723

 
5,070

2019
18,517

 
9,097

2020
19,532

 
4,962

2021-2025
102,176

 
18,888

Retiree medical plan  
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS  
Schedule of accumulated postretirement benefit obligation
The change in the benefit obligation for the retiree medical plan is as follows:
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Change in Benefit Obligation
 

 
 

Benefit obligation, beginning of year
$
247

 
$
447

Service cost
1

 
2

Interest cost
2

 
4

Actuarial (gain)/loss
(113
)
 
30

Plan participant contributions
141

 
254

Benefits paid
(141
)
 
(490
)
Benefit obligation, end of year
$
137

 
$
247

Group life insurance plan  
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS  
Schedule of fair value of plan assets by category
The fair value of each major category of plan assets for PLC’s postretirement life insurance plan is as follows:
 
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
 
As of
 
As of
 
December 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Category of Investment
 
 
 
Money market fund
$
5,653

 
$
5,925

Schedule of fair value of plan assets, set forth by level, within the fair value hierarchy
The following table sets forth by level, within the fair value hierarchy, the Plan’s assets at fair value as of December 31, 2015 (Successor Company):
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Money market fund
$
5,653

 
$

 
$

 
$
5,653

 
The following table sets forth by level, within the fair value hierarchy, the Plan’s assets at fair value as of December 31, 2014 (Predecessor Company):
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Money market fund
$
5,925

 
$

 
$

 
$
5,925

Schedule of accumulated postretirement benefit obligation
The accumulated postretirement benefit obligation associated with these benefits is as follows:
 
 
Successor Company
 
Predecessor Company
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
As of January 31, 2015
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
 
(Dollars In Thousands)
Change in Benefit Obligation
 

 
 
 
 

Benefit obligation, beginning of year
$
9,781

 
$
9,288

 
$
8,653

Service cost
138

 
12

 
97

Interest cost
336

 
39

 
416

Actuarial (gain)/loss
(894
)
 
511

 
694

Benefits paid
(298
)
 
(69
)
 
(572
)
Benefit obligation, end of year
$
9,063

 
$
9,781

 
$
9,288