Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS

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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS

NOTE 5 - EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS

 

The Company has a defined benefit pension plan covering substantially all full-time and eligible part-time associates and a Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (“SERP”) covering its executive officers.

 

The components of the net periodic benefit costs for the Company’s qualified benefit pension plan were as follows:

 

    Three Months Ended June 30,   Six Months Ended June 30,
(Dollars in Thousands)   2015   2014   2015   2014
Service Cost   $ 1,675     $ 1,500     $ 3,350     $ 3,000  
Interest Cost     1,425       1,400       2,850       2,800  
Expected Return on Plan Assets     (1,950 )     (1,875 )     (3,900 )     (3,750 )
Prior Service Cost Amortization     75       75       150       150  
Net Loss Amortization     800       325       1,600       650  
Net Periodic Cost   $ 2,025     $ 1,425     $ 4,050     $ 2,850  
                                 
Discount Rate     4.15 %     5.00 %     4.15 %     5.00 %
Long-Term Rate of Return on Assets     7.50 %     7.50 %     7.50 %     7.50 %

 

The components of the net periodic benefit costs for the Company’s SERP were as follows:

 

    Three Months Ended June 30,   Six Months Ended June 30,
(Dollars in Thousands)   2015   2014   2015   2014
Interest Cost   $ 28     $ 28     $ 55     $ 55  
Prior Service Cost Amortization     2       40       5       80  
Net Gain Amortization     (90 )     (183 )     (180 )     (365 )
Net Periodic Income   $ (60 )   $ (115 )   $ (120 )   $ (230 )
                                 
Discount Rate     4.15 %     5.00 %     4.15 %     5.00 %