Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2001 - Required PERS Supplementary Information - Schedules of Employer Contributions

State of Connecticut

Required Supplementary Information
Schedules of Employer Contributions
(Expressed in Millions)
SERS TRS JRS
Fiscal
Year
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
1996 $501.1 66.9% $164.7 85.0% $9.2 100.0%
1997 $542.8 64.3% $174.0 85.0% $9.3 100.0%
1998 $567.6 59.0% $211.0 85.0% $9.3 100.0%
1999 $315.6 100.0% $221.6 85.0% $9.3 100.0%
2000 $342.8 100.0% $240.5 85.0% $9.3 100.0%
2001 $375.6 100.0% $252.5 85.0% $9.8 100.0%

 

MERS PJRS
Fiscal
Year
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
1996 $23.2 100.0% $- $-
1997 $21.3 100.0% $0.32 100.0%
1998 $18.8 100.0% $0.35 100.0%
1999 $18.1 100.0% $0.32 100.0%
2000 $32.0 100.0% $- $-
2001 $15.5 100.0% $- $-

Note: During 1996, 2000, and 2001 the only contributions to the Probate Judges Retirement System were the required member contributions.

The information presented in the required supplementary schedules was determined as part of the actuarial valuations at the dates indicated. Additional information as of the latest actuarial valuation follows.

SERS TRS JRS MERS PJRS
Valuation date 6/30/00 6/30/00 6/30/00 6/30/00 12/31/00
           
Actuarial cost method Projected Entry age Projected Entry age Entry Age
  unit credit   unit credit    
           
Amortization method Level percent Level percent Level percent Level percent -
  of pay, closed of pay, closed of pay, closed of pay, closed  
Remaining amortization          
period 32 Years 13-32 Years 30 Years 14-22 Years -
           
Asset valuation method 5 year smoothed 4 year smoothed 5 year smoothed 5 year smoothed Asset
  market market market market smoothing
           
Actuarial assumptions:          
Investment rate of return 8.5% 8.5% 8.5% 8.5% 8.5%
Projected salary increases 4.25-15% 5-8.1% 5.5% 4.5-11.25% 6%
Includes inflation at 5% 5% 5.5% 3.75% 3.5%
Cost-of-living adjustments 2.75-3.75% 4% 3-5.5% 2.5-5% 3%