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Postretirement Benefit Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Obligations and Funded Status

 

Obligations and Funded Status at December 31

 

(In thousands)

 

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

Change in benefit obligation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Benefit obligation at beginning of year

 

$

144,508

 

 

$

157,051

 

 

$

21,095

 

 

$

21,722

 

Interest cost

 

 

6,936

 

 

 

6,424

 

 

 

964

 

 

 

899

 

Actuarial (gain) loss

 

 

23,547

 

 

 

(14,142

)

 

 

3,176

 

 

 

(1,365

)

Benefits paid

 

 

(5,584

)

 

 

(4,825

)

 

 

(822

)

 

 

(521

)

Foreign exchange impact

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1,430

)

 

 

360

 

Benefit obligation at end of year

 

$

169,407

 

 

$

144,508

 

 

$

22,983

 

 

$

21,095

 

 

(In thousands)

 

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

Change in plan assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

 

$

133,264

 

 

$

124,682

 

 

$

22,204

 

 

$

18,390

 

Actual return on plan assets

 

 

(2,929

)

 

 

13,225

 

 

 

1,902

 

 

 

2,840

 

Employer contributions

 

 

1,618

 

 

 

182

 

 

 

1,004

 

 

 

949

 

Benefits paid

 

 

(5,584

)

 

 

(4,825

)

 

 

(822

)

 

 

(521

)

Foreign exchange impact

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1,430

)

 

 

546

 

Fair value of plan assets at end of year

 

$

126,369

 

 

$

133,264

 

 

$

22,858

 

 

$

22,204

 

Over (Under) funded status at end of year

 

$

(43,038

)

 

$

(11,244

)

 

$

(125

)

 

$

1,109

 

 

Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheets

The amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheets at December 31 consisted of

 

(In thousands)

 

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

Non-current asset

 

$

 

 

$

818

 

 

$

 

 

$

1,109

 

Current liability

 

 

(185

)

 

 

(185

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-current liability

 

 

(42,853

)

 

 

(11,877

)

 

 

(125

)

 

 

 

Net amount recognized

 

$

(43,038

)

 

$

(11,244

)

 

$

(125

)

 

$

1,109

 

 

Amounts Recognized in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

 

 

The amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income at December 31 consisted of

 

(In thousands)

 

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

Net actuarial loss

 

$

60,114

 

 

$

26,802

 

 

$

4,724

 

 

$

2,147

 

 

Information for Pension Plans with Projected Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets

Below is information for pension plans with projected benefit obligations in excess of plan assets at December 31:

 

(In thousands)

 

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

Projected benefit obligation

 

$

169,407

 

 

$

113,865

 

 

$

22,983

 

 

$

 

Accumulated benefit obligation

 

 

169,407

 

 

 

113,865

 

 

 

22,983

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets

 

 

126,369

 

 

 

101,803

 

 

 

22,858

 

 

 

 

 

Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost

Net periodic benefit costs for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, were as follows:

 

(In thousands)

 

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

Interest cost

 

$

6,936

 

 

$

6,424

 

 

$

6,880

 

 

$

964

 

 

$

899

 

 

$

841

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

 

(9,523

)

 

 

(8,828

)

 

 

(8,423

)

 

 

(1,303

)

 

 

(941

)

 

 

(888

)

Amortization of net actuarial loss

 

 

2,687

 

 

 

5,109

 

 

 

3,573

 

 

 

 

 

 

288

 

 

 

49

 

Net periodic benefit cost

 

$

100

 

 

$

2,705

 

 

$

2,030

 

 

$

(339

)

 

$

246

 

 

$

2

 

 

Other Changes in Plan Assets and Benefit Obligations Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income

Other changes in plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive income for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, were as follows:

 

(In thousands)

 

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

Net actuarial (gain) loss

 

$

35,999

 

 

$

(18,539

)

 

$

4,622

 

 

$

2,577

 

 

$

(3,264

)

 

$

3,111

 

Amortization of net actuarial loss

 

 

(2,687

)

 

 

(5,109

)

 

 

(3,573

)

 

 

 

 

 

(288

)

 

 

(49

)

Total recognized in other comprehensive income

 

$

33,312

 

 

$

(23,648

)

 

$

1,049

 

 

$

2,577

 

 

$

(3,552

)

 

$

3,062

 

Total recognized in net periodic benefit cost and other comprehensive income

 

$

33,412

 

 

$

(20,943

)

 

$

3,079

 

 

$

2,238

 

 

$

(3,306

)

 

$

3,064

 

 

Estimated Amounts Amortized from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income into Net Periodic Benefit Cost

The estimated amounts that will be amortized from accumulated other comprehensive income into net periodic benefit cost in 2015 are as follows:

 

(In thousands)

  

United States

 

  

United Kingdom

 

Net actuarial loss

  

$

4,597

  

  

$

184

  

 

Estimated Future Benefit Payments

Estimated Future Benefit Payments

 

(In thousands)

  

United States

 

  

United Kingdom

 

2015

  

$

6,153

  

  

$

558

  

2016

  

 

6,714

 

 

 

584

  

2017

  

 

7,322

  

  

 

620

  

2018

  

 

7,821

  

  

 

631

  

2019

  

 

8,283

  

  

 

639

  

2020-2024

  

 

48,207

  

  

 

3,721

  

 

Defined Contribution Plan Expenses for Company's Retirement Savings Plans and Profit Sharing Plan

Defined contribution plan expenses for the Company’s retirement savings plans and profit sharing plan were as follows:

 

(In thousands)

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

Retirement savings plans

 

$

4,565

 

 

$

4,500

 

 

$

4,284

 

Profit sharing plan

 

 

3,619

 

 

 

4,804

 

 

 

5,762

 

Total

 

$

8,184

 

 

$

9,304

 

 

$

10,046

 

 

United States [Member]  
Company's Asset Allocations for its U.S. and U.K Pension Plans

The Company’s asset allocations for its U.S. pension plans at December 31, 2014 and 2013, by asset category, were as follows:

 

 

 

December 31, 2014

 

(In thousands)

 

Level 1

 

 

Level 2

 

 

Level 3

 

 

Total

 

Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

$

 

 

$

1,963

 

 

$

 

 

$

1,963

 

Equity Securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. Equities

 

 

34,885

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

34,885

 

Non-U.S. Equities

 

 

12,478

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12,478

 

Employer Securities

 

 

21,575

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21,575

 

Total Equities

 

 

68,938

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

68,938

 

Fixed Income Securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. Corporate Bonds

 

 

 

 

 

27,676

 

 

 

 

 

 

27,676

 

U.S. Government and Agency Bonds

 

 

350

 

 

 

10,327

 

 

 

 

 

 

10,677

 

Municipal Bonds

 

 

 

 

 

3,352

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,352

 

Other Bonds

 

 

 

 

 

6,155

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,155

 

Total Fixed Income

 

 

350

 

 

 

47,510

 

 

 

 

 

 

47,860

 

Real Estate

 

 

5,585

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5,585

 

Commodities

 

 

2,023

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,023

 

Total

 

$

76,896

 

 

$

49,473

 

 

$

 

 

$

126,369

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2013

 

(In thousands)

 

Level 1

 

 

Level 2

 

 

Level 3

 

 

Total

 

Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

$

 

 

$

2,471

 

 

$

 

 

$

2,471

 

Equity Securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. Equities

 

 

32,567

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32,567

 

Non-U.S. Equities

 

 

11,892

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11,892

 

Employer Securities

 

 

37,823

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37,823

 

Total Equities

 

 

82,282

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

82,282

 

Fixed Income Securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. Corporate Bonds

 

 

 

 

 

24,733

 

 

 

 

 

 

24,733

 

U.S. Government and Agency Bonds

 

 

2,526

 

 

 

6,575

 

 

 

 

 

 

9,101

 

Municipal Bonds

 

 

 

 

 

3,116

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,116

 

Other Bonds

 

 

 

 

 

4,559

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,559

 

Total Fixed Income

 

 

2,526

 

 

 

38,983

 

 

 

 

 

 

41,509

 

Real Estate

 

 

6,090

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,090

 

Commodities

 

 

912

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

912

 

Total

 

$

91,810

 

 

$

41,454

 

 

$

 

 

$

133,264

 

 

United Kingdom [Member]  
Company's Asset Allocations for its U.S. and U.K Pension Plans

The Company’s asset allocations for its U.K. pension plans at December 31, 2014 and 2013, by asset category, were as follows:

 

 

 

December 31, 2014

 

(In thousands)

 

Level 1

 

 

Level 2

 

 

Level 3

 

 

Total

 

Cash

 

$

1,176

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

1,176

 

Equity Securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pooled Pension Funds

 

 

 

 

 

15,322

 

 

 

 

 

 

15,322

 

Fixed Income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pooled Pension Funds

 

 

 

 

 

3,642

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,642

 

Real Estate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pooled Pension Funds

 

 

 

 

 

477

 

 

 

 

 

 

477

 

Insurance Contracts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,241

 

 

 

2,241

 

Total

 

$

1,176

 

 

$

19,441

 

 

$

2,241

 

 

$

22,858

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2013

 

(In thousands)

 

Level 1

 

 

Level 2

 

 

Level 3

 

 

Total

 

Cash

 

$

412

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

412

 

Equity Securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pooled Pension Funds

 

 

 

 

 

15,397

 

 

 

 

 

 

15,397

 

Fixed Income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pooled Pension Funds

 

 

 

 

 

3,550

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,550

 

Real Estate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pooled Pension Funds

 

 

 

 

 

419

 

 

 

 

 

 

419

 

Insurance Contracts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,426

 

 

 

2,426

 

Total

 

$

412

 

 

$

19,366

 

 

$

2,426

 

 

$

22,204

 

 

Fair Value Changes within Asset Categories for which Fair Value Measurements Use Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) Defined Benefit United States Plans and United Kingdom Plans

Fair value changes within asset categories for which fair value measurements use significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) were as follows during 2013 and 2014:

 

(In thousands)

 

Insurance Contracts

 

Fair value, December 31, 2012

 

$

2,437

 

Sale proceeds (benefit payments)

 

 

(175

)

Change in unrealized gain

 

 

120

 

Foreign exchange impact

 

 

44

 

Fair value, December 31, 2013

 

$

2,426

 

Sale proceeds (benefit payments)

 

 

(178

)

Change in unrealized gain

 

 

135

 

Foreign exchange impact

 

 

(142

)

Fair value, December 31, 2014

 

$

2,241

 

 

Defined Benefit Plan Periodic Costs [Member]  
Weighted-Average Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations/Net Periodic Benefit Costs

The weighted-average assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit costs for years ended December 31 were as follows:

 

 

  

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

  

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

Discount rate

  

 

4.87

 

 

4.17

 

 

5.06

 

 

4.60

 

 

4.30

 

 

4.90

Expected long-term return on plan assets

  

 

7.75

 

 

7.75

 

 

7.75

 

 

5.84

 

 

5.25

 

 

5.46

 

Benefit Obligation [Member]  
Weighted-Average Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations/Net Periodic Benefit Costs

The weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations at December 31 were as follows:

 

 

  

United States

 

 

United Kingdom

 

 

  

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

Discount rate

  

 

4.09

 

 

4.87

 

 

3.50

 

 

4.60