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Retirement and Postretirement Benefit Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2015
Change in Benefit Obligation and Plan Assets

The following table sets forth summarized information on the defined benefit pension plans and postretirement benefits plan:

 

     Defined Benefit
Pension Plans
     Postretirement
Benefits Plan
 
     2015      2014      2015      2014  

Change in benefit obligation:

           

Benefit obligation at beginning of year

   $ 184,786       $ 188,146       $ 66,632       $ 67,452   

Service cost

     683         1,115         368         431   

Interest cost

     7,249         7,065         2,545         2,397   

Participant contributions

     16         20         3,282         3,485   

Retiree drug subsidy payments

     —           —           590         796   

Plan amendments

     580         414         —           —     

Actuarial loss (gain)

     14,137         6,043         (4,387      (1,470

Change in control

     —           2,613         —           —     

Plan curtailment

     —           (7,164      —           —     

Benefit payments

     (11,431      (11,519      (5,888      (6,459

Currency exchange rate changes

     (3,227      (1,947      —           —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Benefit obligation at end of year

  192,793      184,786      63,142      66,632   

Change in plan assets:

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

  104,894      104,521      48,757      51,794   

Actual return on plan assets

  12,188      11,386      2,313      3,255   

Employer contributions

  5,612      2,199      (3,282   (3,485

Participant contributions

  16      20      3,282      3,485   

Benefit payments

  (11,431   (11,519   (5,470   (6,292

Currency exchange rate changes

  (2,986   (1,713   —        —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets at end of year

  108,293      104,894      45,600      48,757   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Funded status at end of year

$ (84,500 $ (79,892 $ (17,542 $ (17,875
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Summary of Amounts Recognized on Consolidated Statement of Financial Position

Amounts recognized on the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position consist of the following:

 

     Defined Benefit
Pension Plans
     Postretirement
Benefits Plan
 
     2015      2014      2015      2014  

Accrued compensation and benefits

   $ (2,639    $ (2,624    $ —         $ —     

Other liabilities

     (81,861      (77,268      (17,542      (17,875
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net amount recognized

$ (84,500 $ (79,892 $ (17,542 $ (17,875
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive (income) loss

Net actuarial loss (gain)

$ 68,372    $ 63,614    $ (19,396 $ (17,013

Net prior service cost (credit)

  —        —        (4,173   (5,477

Net transition obligation

  16      23      —        —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Accumulated other comprehensive loss (income)

$ 68,388    $ 63,637    $ (23,569 $ (22,490
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Summary of Significant Weighted-Average Assumptions, Determine Benefit Obligations and Net Periodic Benefit Cost

The following table presents significant weighted-average assumptions to determine benefit obligations and net periodic benefit cost:

 

     Defined Benefit
Pension Plans
  Postretirement
Benefits Plan
 
     2015   2014   2015     2014  

Weighted average discount rate used to determine:

        

Benefit obligations at measurement date

        

U.S.

   3.25-3.50%   4.00-4.25%     3.50     4.25

International

   3.40%   4.05%     N/A        N/A   

Net periodic benefit cost

        

U.S.

   4.00-4.25%   3.75-4.50%     4.25     3.75

International

   4.05%   3.90%     N/A        N/A   

Expected long-term return on plan assets:

        

U.S.

   6.75%   6.75%     6.50     6.50

International

   5.25%   5.00%     N/A        N/A   

Rate of compensation increase:

        

U.S.

   N/A   6.50%     N/A        N/A   

International

   3.00%   3.00%     N/A        N/A   

Health care cost trend rates:

        

For year following February 28 or 29

   N/A   N/A     8.00     8.50

Rate to which the cost trend rate is assumed to decline (the ultimate trend rate)

   N/A   N/A     5.00     5.00

Year the rate reaches the ultimate trend rate

   N/A   N/A     2021        2021   
Effect of One Percentage Point Change in Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rate

In developing the expected long-term rate of return assumption, consideration was given to various factors, including a review of asset class return expectations based on historical compounded returns for such asset classes.

 

     2015      2014  

Effect of a 1% increase in health care cost trend rate on:

     

Service cost plus interest cost

   $ 82       $ 80   

Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation

     2,083         2,462   

Effect of a 1% decrease in health care cost trend rate on:

     

Service cost plus interest cost

     (72      (70

Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation

     (1,798      (2,139
Summary of Underfunded Defined Benefit Pension Plans Information

The following table presents selected defined benefit pension plan information:

 

     2015      2014  

For all defined benefit pension plans:

     

Accumulated benefit obligation

   $ 192,774       $ 184,769   

For defined benefit pension plans that are not fully funded:

     

Projected benefit obligation

     169,803         184,527   

Accumulated benefit obligation

     169,803         184,510   

Fair value of plan assets

     85,052         104,635   
Summary of Fair Value of Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets, Pension Plans

At February 28, 2015 and 2014, the assets of the plans are held in trust and allocated as follows:

 

     Defined Benefit
Pension Plans
    Postretirement Benefits Plan
     2015     2014     2015     2014     Target Allocation

Equity securities:

          

U.S.

     50     52     27     27   15% - 30%

International

     34     40     N/A        N/A      N/A

Debt securities:

          

U.S.

     49     47     71     71   65% - 85%

International

     65     59     N/A        N/A      N/A

Cash and cash equivalents:

          

U.S.

     1     1     2     2   0% - 15%

International

     1     1     N/A        N/A      N/A
Details of Benefits Expected to be Paid Out

The benefits expected to be paid out are as follows:

 

            Postretirement Benefits Plan  
     Defined Benefit
Pension Plans
     Excluding Effect of
Medicare Part D Subsidy
     Including Effect of
Medicare Part D Subsidy
 

2016

   $ 11,322       $ 3,997       $ 3,424   

2017

     11,246         3,962         3,446   

2018

     11,400         3,942         3,375   

2019

     11,443         3,948         3,336   

2020

     11,367         3,936         3,271   

2021 – 2025

     56,976         19,253         18,426   
Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]  
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost and Changes Recognized Other Comprehensive Income

A summary of the components of net periodic benefit cost for the postretirement benefit plan is as follows:

 

     2015      2014      2013  

Components of net periodic benefit cost:

        

Service cost

   $ 368       $ 431       $ 684   

Interest cost

     2,545         2,397         2,841   

Expected return on plan assets

     (2,882      (3,067      (3,430

Amortization of prior service credit

     (1,304      (1,303      (2,075

Amortization of actuarial gain

     (1,435      (1,043      (452
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net periodic benefit cost

  (2,708   (2,585   (2,432

Other changes in plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive income:

Actuarial gain

  (3,818   (1,659   (13,768

Amortization of actuarial gain

  1,435      1,043      452   

Amortization of prior service credit

  1,304      1,303      2,075   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total recognized in other comprehensive income

  (1,079   687      (11,241
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total recognized in net periodic benefit cost and other comprehensive income

$ (3,787 $ (1,898 $ (13,673
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Summary of Fair Value of Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets, Pension Plans

The following table summarizes the fair value of the postretirement benefit plan assets at February 28, 2015:

 

     Fair value at
February 28, 2015
     Quoted prices in
active markets for
identical assets
(Level 1)
     Significant other
observable inputs

(Level 2)
 

Short-term investments

   $ 1,192       $ —         $ 1,192   

Equity securities

     12,133         12,133         —     

Fixed income securities

     32,275         —           32,275   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

$ 45,600    $ 12,133    $ 33,467   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

The following table summarizes the fair value of the postretirement benefit plan assets at February 28, 2014:

 

     Fair value at
February 28, 2014
     Quoted prices in
active markets for
identical assets
(Level 1)
     Significant other
observable inputs

(Level 2)
 

Short-term investments

   $ 1,312       $ —         $ 1,312   

Equity securities

     12,968         12,968         —     

Fixed income securities

     34,477         —           34,477   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

$ 48,757    $ 12,968    $ 35,789   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Defined Benefit Pension Plans [Member]  
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost and Changes Recognized Other Comprehensive Income

A summary of the components of net periodic benefit cost for the defined benefit pension plans is as follows:

 

     2015      2014      2013  

Components of net periodic benefit cost:

        

Service cost

   $ 683       $ 1,115       $ 1,369   

Interest cost

     7,249         7,065         7,394   

Expected return on plan assets

     (6,522      (6,267      (6,473

Amortization of transition obligation

     5         6         7   

Amortization of prior service cost

     580         190         240   

Amortization of actuarial loss

     2,827         3,485         3,514   

Recognition of prior service cost upon curtailment

     —           1,746         —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net periodic benefit cost

  4,822      7,340      6,051   

Other changes in plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive income:

Actuarial loss

  8,610      941      5,657   

Prior service cost

  580      414      231   

Amortization of prior service cost

  (580   (190   (240

Amortization of actuarial loss

  (2,827   (3,485   (3,514

Amortization of transition obligation

  (5   (6   (7

Change in control

  —        2,613      —     

Curtailment gain

  —        (7,164   —     

Recognition of prior service cost upon curtailment

  —        (1,746   —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total recognized in other comprehensive income

  5,778      (8,623   2,127   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total recognized in net periodic benefit cost and other comprehensive income

$ 10,600    $ (1,283 $ 8,178   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Summary of Fair Value of Defined Benefit Pension Plan Assets, Pension Plans

The following table summarizes the fair value of the defined benefit pension plan assets at February 28, 2015:

 

     Fair value at
February 28, 2015
     Quoted prices in
active markets for
identical assets
(Level 1)
     Significant other
observable inputs

(Level 2)
 

U.S. plans:

        

Short-term investments

   $ 709       $ —         $ 709   

Equity securities (collective funds)

     42,473         —           42,473   

Fixed-income funds

     41,870         —           41,870   

International plans:

        

Short-term investments

     157         —           157   

Equity securities (collective funds)

     8,012         —           8,012   

Fixed-income funds

     15,072         —           15,072   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

$ 108,293    $ —      $ 108,293   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

The following table summarizes the fair value of the defined benefit pension plan assets at February 28, 2014:

 

     Fair value at
February 28, 2014
     Quoted prices in
active markets for
identical assets
(Level 1)
     Significant other
observable inputs

(Level 2)
 

U.S. plans:

        

Short-term investments

   $ 719       $ —         $ 719   

Equity securities (collective funds)

     42,599         —           42,599   

Fixed-income funds

     38,154         —           38,154   

International plans:

        

Short-term investments

     259         —           259   

Equity securities (collective funds)

     9,470         —           9,470   

Fixed-income funds

     13,693         —           13,693   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

$ 104,894    $ —      $ 104,894