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Employee Benefit Plans (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Employee Benefit Plans |
Schedule of funded status of the defined benefit plans and amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheets |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
|  | (in millions) |
Change in projected benefit obligation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of the year |  | $ | 126.3 |  | $ | 138.0 |
Service cost |  |  | 0.7 |  |  | 0.5 |
Administration costs paid |  |  | (1.5 | ) |  | (0.8 | )
Interest cost |  |  | 5.9 |  |  | 5.4 |
Actuarial loss (gain) |  |  | 32.6 |  |  | (12.5 | )
Benefits paid |  |  | (5.1 | ) |  | (4.3 | )
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Balance at end of year |  | $ | 158.9 |  | $ | 126.3 |
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Change in fair value of plan assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of the year |  | $ | 103.7 |  | $ | 115.8 |
Actual gain (loss) on assets |  |  | 21.1 |  |  | (7.7 | )
Employer contributions |  |  | 0.7 |  |  | 0.7 |
Administration costs paid |  |  | (1.5 | ) |  | (0.8 | )
Benefits paid |  |  | (5.1 | ) |  | (4.3 | )
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Fair value of plan assets at end of the year |  | $ | 118.9 |  | $ | 103.7 |
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Funded status at end of year |  | $ | (40.0 | ) | $ | (22.6 | )
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Schedule of amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheets |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
|  | (in millions) |
Current liabilities |  | $ | (40.0 | ) | $ | (0.6 | )
Noncurrent liabilities |  |  | — |  |  | (22.0 | )
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Net amount recognized |  | $ | (40.0 | ) | $ | (22.6 | )
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Schedule of amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
|  | (in millions) |
Net actuarial loss recognized |  | $ | 58.9 |  | $ | 42.2 |
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Information for pension plans with an accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
|  | (in millions) |
Projected benefit obligation |  | $ | 158.9 |  | $ | 126.3 |
Accumulated benefit obligation |  | $ | 158.9 |  | $ | 126.3 |
Fair value of plan assets |  | $ | 118.9 |  | $ | 103.7 |
Schedule of the components of net periodic benefit cost |
|  | Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012 |
|  | (in millions) |
Service cost—benefits earned |  | $ | 0.7 |  | $ | 0.5 |  | $ | 0.6 |
Interest costs on benefits obligation |  |  | 5.9 |  |  | 5.4 |  |  | 5.7 |
Expected return on assets |  |  | (6.3 | ) |  | (6.8 | ) |  | (6.9 | )
Net actuarial loss amortization |  |  | 1.2 |  |  | 1.0 |  |  | 0.6 |
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Net periodic benefit cost |  | $ | 1.5 |  | $ | 0.1 |  | $ | — |
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Schedule of weighted average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
Discount rate |  |  | 3.5 | % |  | 4.9 | %
Schedule of weighted-average assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit costs |
|  | Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012 |
Discount rate |  |  | 4.9 | % |  | 4.0 | % |  | 4.8 | %
Long-term rate of return on assets |  |  | 6.0 | % |  | 6.0 | % |  | 6.50 | %
Schedule of the weighted average asset allocations by asset category |
|  | December 31, |
Asset Category |  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
Equity securities |  |  | 4.2 | % |  | 9.4 | %
Debt securities |  |  | 94.0 |  |  | 85.1 |
Other |  |  | 1.8 |  |  | 5.5 |
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Total |  |  | 100.0 | % |  | 100.0 | %
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Schedule of the investments in the pension plan measured at fair value |
|  | December 31, 2014 |  | December 31, 2013 |
|  | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total |  | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total |
|  | (in millions) |
Money market funds |  | $ | 2.0 |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | 2.0 |  | $ | 2.0 |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | 2.0 |
Equity securities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. equity securities(a) |  |  | 3.2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3.2 |  |  | 7.6 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 7.6 |
Non-U.S. equity securities(a) |  |  | 1.2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.2 |  |  | 1.3 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.3 |
Other equity securities(b) |  |  | 0.5 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 0.5 |  |  | 0.7 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 0.7 |
Debt securities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. government |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 16.5 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 16.5 |
U.S. and non-U.S. corporate(c) |  |  | — |  |  | 110.7 |  |  | — |  |  | 110.7 |  |  | — |  |  | 70.9 |  |  | — |  |  | 70.9 |
Other investments(d) |  |  | 1.3 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.3 |  |  | 4.7 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4.7 |
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Total investments |  | $ | 8.2 |  | $ | 110.7 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 118.9 |  | $ | 32.8 |  | $ | 70.9 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 103.7 |
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(a) | Includes investments in common stock from diverse industries
(b) | Includes investments in index and exchange-traded funds
(c) | Includes investment grade bonds from diverse industries
(d) | Includes investments in real estate investment funds, exchange-traded funds, commodity mutual funds and accrued interest
Information related to the company's pension funds cash flow |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
|  | (in millions) |
Employer Contributions |  | $ | 0.7 |  | $ | 0.7 |
Benefit Payments |  | $ | 5.1 |  | $ | 4.3 |
Schedule of expected benefit payments to be paid by the pension plans |
|  | (in millions) |
During fiscal year ending December 31, 2015 |  | $ | 164.4 | (1)
During fiscal year ending December 31, 2016 |  |  | N/A | (1)
During fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 |  |  | N/A | (1)
During fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 |  |  | N/A | (1)
During fiscal year ending December 31, 2019 |  |  | N/A | (1)
During fiscal years ending December 31, 2020 through December 31, 2021 |  |  | N/A | (1)
(1) | Benefits under the Pension Plan and the SERP are expected to be distributed by December 31, 2015.

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