Accumulated Benefit Obligation definition

Accumulated Benefit Obligation or “ABO” means the present value of a member’s benefit in the FRS Pension Plan, which is the defined benefit program of the Florida Retirement System, to which the member would be entitled if the member retired from the FRS Pension Plan. This present value shall be calculated in accordance with the formula set out in Section 121.4501(3)(b)1., F.S., by the Division of Retirement within the Department of Management Services. The ABO changes on a monthly basis based on the following factors: age, service, salary level, and membership class.
Accumulated Benefit Obligation means such term as defined under Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 87.
Accumulated Benefit Obligation means the actuarial present value of benefits attributed by the Foreign Plan’s benefit formula to employee service rendered prior to the valuation date based upon current and past compensation levels.

Examples of Accumulated Benefit Obligation in a sentence

  • This change in policy has resulted in approximately 20% appreciation of the RMB against the U.S. dollar between July 21, 2005 and December 31, 2010.

  • The discount rate is utilized principally in calculating our pension obligations, which are represented by the Accumulated Benefit Obligation (ABO) and the Projected Benefit Obligation (PBO), and in calculating net periodic benefit cost.

  • The Accumulated Benefit Obligation (ABO) is determined based on each member’s accrued benefit, that is, the benefit based on employee service performed and compensation earned up to the valuation date.

  • This clarification resolves the issue of whether measurement of the liability is based on the Accumulated Benefit Obligation (an ABO calculation) or the Projected Benefit Obligation (PBO).

  • For example, where Theobald agreed to make the play fit for performance, he later seems to have abandoned this agreement.

  • As of January 3, 2015 and December 31, 2013, the Accumulated Benefit Obligation of the Company’s defined benefit pension plans totaled $3.8 million and $4.8 million, respectively.

  • The Accumulated Benefit Obligation (ABO) is defined by the Statement of Financial Accounting Standard 87 as the actuarial present value of benefits (whether vested or nonvested) attributed by the pension benefit formula to employee service rendered before a specified date and based on employee service and compensation (if applicable) prior to that date.

  • Parent shall have made a contribution to each Spunoff Pension Plan, and each such Spunoff Pension Plan shall be fully funded on an Accumulated Benefit Obligation basis as described in Section 11.4.2.1.

  • Accumulated Benefit Obligation: The Plan’s liabilities for benefits accrued to date based on current salaries.

  • This method is the Accumulated Benefit Obligation (ABO) measure, or termination liability.


More Definitions of Accumulated Benefit Obligation

Accumulated Benefit Obligation shall have the meaning given to that term in paragraph 18 of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 87.
Accumulated Benefit Obligation and "Plan Assets" have the meaning specified in accordance with SFAS 87.
Accumulated Benefit Obligation has the meaning given in Section 2.7(ii).
Accumulated Benefit Obligation shall be given the meanings assigned to them in FAS 87 and the "Projected Benefit Obligation" and the "Accumulated Benefit Obligation" shall be calculated in accordance with FAS 87 and on the basis of the actuarial assumptions and methods set forth in Schedule 2.7.
Accumulated Benefit Obligation of such Plan, as determined for purposes of GAAP, using methods and assumptions required under GAAP.

Related to Accumulated Benefit Obligation

  • Accrued Benefit means the amount standing in a Participant's Account(s) as of any date derived from both Employer contributions and Employee contributions, if any.

  • Unfunded Benefit Liabilities means with respect to any Plan at any time, the amount (if any) by which (i) the present value of all benefit liabilities under such Plan as defined in Section 4001(a)(16) of ERISA, exceeds (ii) the fair market value of all Plan assets allocable to such benefits, all determined as of the then most recent valuation date for such Plan (on the basis of assumptions prescribed by the PBGC for the purpose of Section 4044 of ERISA).

  • Other Benefit Obligations means all obligations, arrangements, or customary practices, whether or not legally enforceable, to provide benefits, other than salary, as compensation for services rendered, to present or former directors, employees, or agents, other than obligations, arrangements, and practices that are Plans. Other Benefit Obligations include consulting agreements under which the compensation paid does not depend upon the amount of service rendered, sabbatical policies, severance payment policies, and fringe benefits within the meaning of IRC ss. 132.

  • Vested Benefits means amounts that are vested or that Executive is otherwise entitled to receive, without the performance by Executive of further services or the resolution of a contingency, under the terms of or in accordance with any investment and savings plan or retirement plan (including any plan providing retiree medical benefits) of the Company or its affiliates, and any ERPs or ESPs related thereto, and any deferred compensation or employee stock purchase plan or similar plan or program of the Company or its affiliates.

  • Deferred Retirement Date means, in the case of any Participant who continues in employment after his Normal Retirement Date, the first day of any month following his actual retirement.

  • Maximum Benefit Amount means the maximum amount payable for coverage provided to You as shown in the Schedule of Benefits.

  • Extended benefit period means a period which:

  • Average final compensation means the average annual creditable compensation of a member during

  • Plan Benefit means the benefit payable to a Participant as calculated in Article V.

  • Final compensation of a member means:

  • Disability Retirement Date means the first day of the month following the last day of paid employment;

  • Accumulated contributions means the sum of all

  • Retirement Benefit means the benefit set forth in Article 5.

  • Benefit Amount shall have the meaning set forth in Section 20.12 hereof.

  • Excess Earnings means, with respect to Mortgage Loans held in any subaccount of the Acquisition Account or the Loan Recycling Account established in connection with a Series of Tax- exempt Bonds, the "excess earnings," as defined in Treasury Regulations § 1.148-10T, with respect thereto.

  • Account Balance means, with respect to a Participant, an entry on the records of the Employer equal to the sum of (i) the Deferral Account balance, (ii) the Company Contribution Account balance, and (iii) the Company Restoration Matching Account balance. The Account Balance shall be a bookkeeping entry only and shall be utilized solely as a device for the measurement and determination of the amounts to be paid to a Participant, or his or her designated Beneficiary, pursuant to this Plan.

  • Normal Retirement Benefit means the benefit described in Section 2.1.

  • Defined Benefit Fraction means a fraction, the numerator of which is the sum of the Member's Projected Annual Benefits under all qualified defined benefit plans (whether or not terminated) maintained by the Employer, and the denominator of which is the lesser of (i) one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the dollar limitation determined for the Limitation Year under sections 415(b)(1)(A) and (d) of the Code and (ii) one hundred forty percent (140%) of the Highest Average Compensation, including any adjustments under section 415(b)(5) of the Code, both in accordance with subsection 3.30.020(e)(10) below. Notwithstanding the above, if the Member was a Member as of the first day of the first Limitation Year beginning after December 31,1986 in one (1) or more qualified defined benefit plans maintained by the Employer which were in existence on May 6, 1986, the denominator of this fraction shall not be less than one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the sum of the Annual Benefits under such plans which the Member had accrued as of the close of the last Limitation Year beginning before January 1, 1987, disregarding any changes in the terms and conditions of the plans after May 5, 1986. The preceding sentence applies only if the qualified defined benefit plans individually and in the aggregate satisfied the requirements of Code section 415 for all Limitation Years beginning before January 1, 1987.

  • Accumulated leave means the period of time that is accumulated under the Plan as leave during a work period.

  • Disability Benefit means the benefit set forth in Article 8.

  • Termination Benefit means the benefit set forth in Article 7.

  • Pension Benefit means a pension, annuity, gratuity or similar allowance which is payable—

  • Defined Benefit Plan Fraction means a fraction, the numerator of which is the projected annual benefit (determined as of the close of the relevant Plan Year) of the Participant under all Defined Benefit Plans maintained by one or more Related Companies, and the denominator of which is the lesser of (i) the product of 1.25 multiplied by the dollar limitation in effect under Section 415(b)(1)(A) of the Code for the Plan Year, or (ii) the product of 1.4 multiplied by the amount which may be taken into account under Section 415(b)(1)(B) of the Code with respect to the Participant for the Plan Year.

  • Benefit Distribution Date means the date upon which all or an objectively determinable portion of a Participant’s vested benefits will become eligible for distribution. Except as otherwise provided in the Plan, a Participant’s Benefit Distribution Date shall be determined based on the earliest to occur of an event or scheduled date set forth in Articles 4 through 9, as applicable.

  • Death Benefit means the insurance amount payable under the Certificate at death of the Insured, subject to all Certificate provisions dealing with changes in the amount of insurance and reductions or termination for age or retirement. It does not include any amount that is only payable in the event of Accidental Death.

  • Disability retirement for plan 1 members, means the period