Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2000 - Required PERS Supplementary Information - Schedules of Employer Contributions

State of Connecticut

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

Percentage
Contributed
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
Annual
Required
Contribution

Percentage
Contributed
1995 $535.3 54.3% $154.0 86.0% $9.0 100.0% $22.2 100.0% $- -
1996 $501.1 66.9% $164.7 85.0% $9.2 100.0% $23.2 100.0% $0.35 100.0%
1997 $542.8 64.3% $174.0 85.0% $9.3 100.0% $21.3 100.0% $0.32 100.0%
1998 $567.6 59.0% $211.0 85.0% $9.3 100.0% $18.8 100.0% $0.20 100.0%
1999 $315.6 100.0% $221.6 85.0% $9.3 100.0% $18.1 100.0% $0.02 100.0%
2000 $342.8 100.0% $240.5 85.0% $9.3 100.0% $32.0 100.0% $- -

Note: During 1995 and 2000 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 6/30/98 6/30/00 6/30/99 12/31/99
Actuarial cost method
Projected
unit credit
Entry age
Projected
Entry age
Entry Age
unit credit
Amortization method
Level percent
of pay
Level percent
of pay
Level percent
of pay

Flexible
amortization
-
Remaining amortization 
period
33 Years
15-34 Years
31 Years
15-23 Years
-
Asset valuation method 5 year smoothed
market
4 year smoothed 
market
5 year smoothed
market
Adjusted
market
Adjusted
Market
Actuarial assumptions:
Investment rate of return 8.5% 8.5% 8.5% 8.5% 8.5%
Projected salary increases 4.25-15.0% 5.0% 5.5% 7.0-7.5% 7.50%
Includes inflation at 5% 5% 5.5% 4.5% 3.5%
Cost-of-living adjustments 2.75-3.75% 3-5% 3.0-5.5% 3.0% 3%