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Savings and Retirement Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Retirement Plans Disclosure [Line Items]  
Allocation of pension plan assets
The allocation of pension plan assets as of March 31 was as follows:

 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
Target Allocation
 
 
Actual Allocation
 
 
Target Allocation
 
 
Actual Allocation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other Contract (Netherlands Plan)
 
 
100
%
 
 
100
%
 
 
100
%
 
 
100
%
Deposit Administration Contract (U.K. Plan)
 
 
100
%
 
 
100
%
 
 
100
%
 
 
100
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fair value of pension plan assets
The fair value of the pension plan assets at March 31 by asset class is as follows:

Asset Class
 
Total
 
 
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets
(Level 1)
 
 
Significant Observable Inputs
(Level 2)
 
 
Significant Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other Contract (Netherlands Plan)
 
$
 1,993,000
 
 
$
(3,000
)
 
$
 -
 
 
$
 1,996,000
 
Deposit Administration Contract (U.K. Plan)
 
 
636,000
 
 
 
-
 
 
 
636,000
 
 
 
-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other Contract (Netherlands Plan)
 
$
 1,217,000
 
 
$
 -
 
 
$
 -
 
 
$
 1,217,000
 
Deposit Administration Contract (U.K. Plan)
 
 
614,000
 
 
 
-
 
 
 
614,000
 
 
 
-
 

Reconciliation of beginning and ending balances for Level 3 assets
The reconciliation of beginning and ending balances for our Level 3 assets is as follows:

 
Other Contract (Netherlands Pension Plan Assets)
 
 
 
 
Beginning balance as at April 1, 2012
 
$
1,217,000
 
Loss recognized in earnings
 
 
(13,000
)
Unrealized actuarial gain recognized in other comprehensive loss
 
 
 721,000
 
Purchases
 
 
122,000
 
Unrealized foreign currency translation loss recognized in other comprehensive loss
 
 
(51,000
)
 
 
 
 
Ending balance as at March 31, 2013
 
$
1,996,000
 

The Netherlands Defined Benefit Plan [Member]
 
Retirement Plans Disclosure [Line Items]  
Benefit payments in subsequent fiscal years
At March 31, 2013, we project the following benefit payments in subsequent fiscal years:

2014
 
$
-
 
2015
 
 
4,000
 
2016
 
 
23,000
 
2017
 
 
23,000
 
2018
 
 
23,000
 
2019 to 2023
 
 
159,000
 
 
$
232,000
 

Summary of the changes in benefit obligations and the change in plan assets
The following table summarizes the change in benefit obligations and the change in plan assets for the years ended March 31:

 
 
2013
 
 
2012
 
Changes in benefit obligations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation, beginning of year
 
$
1,572,000
 
 
$
1,427,000
 
Service cost
 
 
74,000
 
 
 
73,000
 
Interest cost
 
 
88,000
 
 
 
86,000
 
Actuarial result
 
 
956,000
 
 
 
70,000
 
Foreign currency translation
 
 
(66,000
)
 
 
(84,000
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation, end of year
 
$
2,624,000
 
 
$
1,572,000
 
Changes in plan assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Plan assets, beginning of year
 
$
1,217,000
 
 
$
1,041,000
 
Contributions to plan
 
 
122,000
 
 
 
154,000
 
Management cost
 
 
(11,000
)
 
 
(14,000
)
Actual return on assets
 
 
716,000
 
 
 
100,000
 
Foreign currency translation
 
 
(51,000
)
 
 
(64,000
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Plan assets, end of year
 
$
1,993,000
 
 
$
1,217,000
 

Amount recognized in other comprehensive loss
The amount recognized in other comprehensive loss at March 31 consists of:

 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unrecognized net prior service benefit
 
$
(313,000
)
 
$
(357,000
)
Unrecognized net losses
 
 
612,000
 
 
 
411,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Additional other comprehensive loss (gross of deferred taxes)
 
$
 299,000
 
 
$
 54,000
 

Projected benefit obligation, accumulated benefit obligations and the fair value plan assets
The projected benefit obligation, accumulated benefit obligations and the fair value plan assets at March 31 were as follows:

 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation
 
$
2,624,000
 
 
$
1,572,000
 
Accumulated benefit obligation
 
 
2,083,000
 
 
 
1,253,000
 
Fair value of plan assets
 
 
1,993,000
 
 
 
1,217,000
 

Components of benefit costs for defined benefit retirement plans
The cost of our defined benefit retirement plan includes the following components for the years ended March 31:

 
 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
2011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross service cost, net of employee contribution
 
$
60,000
 
 
$
58,000
 
 
$
80,000
 
Interest cost
 
 
88,000
 
 
 
86,000
 
 
 
81,000
 
Management cost
 
 
11,000
 
 
 
14,000
 
 
 
12,000
 
Expected return on assets
 
 
2,000
 
 
 
9,000
 
 
 
(24,000
)
Amortization
 
 
(11,000
)
 
 
(6,000
)
 
 
5,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net periodic retirement cost
 
$
150,000
 
 
$
161,000
 
 
$
154,000
 

Major assumptions used in calculations
Major assumptions used in the above calculations include:

 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount rate
 
 
3.90
%
 
 
5.80
%
Expected return on assets
 
 
3.90
%
 
 
5.80
%
Expected rate of increase in future compensation:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  General
 
 
2.5
 
 
2.5
   Individual
 
 
0-3%
 
 
0-3%

The UK Defined Benefit Plan [Member]
 
Retirement Plans Disclosure [Line Items]  
Benefit payments in subsequent fiscal years
At March 31, 2013 we project the following benefit payments in subsequent fiscal years:

2014
 
$
-
 
2015
 
 
-
 
2016
 
 
-
 
2017
 
 
86,000
 
2018
 
 
-
 
2019 to 2023
 
 
136,000
 
 
$
222,000
 

Summary of the changes in benefit obligations and the change in plan assets
The following table summarizes the change in benefit obligations and the change in plan assets for the years ended March 31:

 
 
2013
 
 
2012
 
Changes in benefit obligations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation, beginning of year
 
$
733,000
 
 
$
652,000
 
Service cost
 
 
5,000
 
 
 
5,000
 
Interest cost
 
 
35,000
 
 
 
36,000
 
Other
 
 
(5,000
)
 
 
(5,000
)
Actuarial result
 
 
(69,000
)
 
 
47,000
 
Foreign currency translation
 
 
(34,000
)
 
 
(2,000
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation, end of year
 
$
665,000
 
 
$
733,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Changes in plan assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Plan assets, beginning of year
 
$
614,000
 
 
$
562,000
 
Contributions to plan
 
 
34,000
 
 
 
35,000
 
Management cost
 
 
(5,000
)
 
 
(5,000
)
Actual return on assets
 
 
24,000
 
 
 
23,000
 
Foreign currency translation
 
 
(31,000
)
 
 
(1,000
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Plan assets, end of year
 
$
636,000
 
 
$
614,000
 

Amount recognized in other comprehensive loss
The amount recognized in other comprehensive loss as of March 31 consists of:

2013
2012
Unrecognized net losses (gross of deferred taxes)
$
130,000
$
225,000
Projected benefit obligation, accumulated benefit obligations and the fair value plan assets
The projected benefit obligation, accumulated benefit obligation and the fair value plan assets at March 31 were as follows:

 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation
 
$
665,000
 
 
$
733,000
 
Accumulated benefit obligation
 
 
665,000
 
 
 
733,000
 
Fair value of plan assets
 
 
636,000
 
 
 
614,000
 

Components of benefit costs for defined benefit retirement plans
The cost of our defined benefit retirement plan includes the following components for the years ended March 31:

 
 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
2011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross service cost, net of employee contribution
 
$
5,000
 
 
$
5,000
 
 
$
3,000
 
Interest cost
 
 
35,000
 
 
 
36,000
 
 
 
33,000
 
Expected return on assets
 
 
(21,000
)
 
 
(29,000
)
 
 
(26,000
)
Amortization
 
 
15,000
 
 
 
12,000
 
 
 
12,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net periodic retirement cost
 
$
34,000
 
 
$
24,000
 
 
$
22,000
 

Major assumptions used in calculations
Major assumptions used in the above calculations include:

 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount rate
 
 
4.80
%
 
 
4.90
%
Expected return on assets
 
 
3.10
%
 
 
3.40
%