Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)

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BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Schedule of weighted-average assumptions used
The following table shows the weighted-average assumptions used to determine the benefit obligation at December 31, 2018 and 2017, and the net periodic benefit cost for the years then ended:
 
Pension Benefits
 
2018
 
2017
Weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations
 
 
 
Discount rate
4.41
%
 
3.73
%
Weighted-average assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit cost
 
 
 
Discount rate
3.73

 
4.38

Expected return on plan assets
5.75

 
6.50

Schedule of changes in projected benefit obligation
The following table reconciles the beginning and ending balances of the benefit obligation of the Plan with the amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheets at December 31:
 
Pension Benefits
(dollar amounts in millions)
2018
 
2017
Projected benefit obligation at beginning of measurement year
$
900

 
$
851

Changes due to:
 
 
 
Service cost
3

 
3

Interest cost
29

 
30

Benefits paid
(26
)
 
(27
)
Settlements
(18
)
 
(31
)
Actuarial assumptions and gains (losses)
(67
)
 
74

Total changes
(79
)
 
49

Projected benefit obligation at end of measurement year
$
821

 
$
900

Schedule of changes in fair value of plan assets
The following table reconciles the beginning and ending balances of the fair value of Plan assets at the December 31, 2018 and 2017 measurement dates:
 
Pension Benefits
(dollar amounts in millions)
2018
 
2017
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of measurement year
$
903

 
$
841

Changes due to:
 
 
 
Actual return on plan assets
(30
)
 
118

Settlements
(19
)
 
(29
)
Benefits paid
(26
)
 
(27
)
Total changes
(75
)
 
62

Fair value of plan assets at end of measurement year
$
828

 
$
903

Schedule of net periodic benefit costs
The following table shows the components of net periodic benefit costs recognized in the three years ended December 31, 2018:
 
Pension Benefits (1)
(dollar amounts in millions)
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Service cost
$
3

 
$
3

 
$
5

Interest cost
29

 
30

 
30

Expected return on plan assets
(49
)
 
(55
)
 
(45
)
Amortization of loss
9

 
7

 
7

Settlements
7

 
11

 
(8
)
Benefit costs
$
(1
)
 
$
(4
)
 
$
(11
)
Schedule of allocation of plan assets
At December 31, 2018 and 2017, The Huntington National Bank, as trustee, held all Plan assets. The Plan assets consisted of investments in a variety of corporate and government fixed income investments, money market funds, and mutual funds as follows:
 
Fair Value
(dollar amounts in millions)
2018
 
2017
Cash equivalents:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mutual funds-money market
$
4

 
%
 
$
14

 
2
%
U.S. Treasury bills
4

 
1

 
5

 
1

Fixed income:
 
 
 
 
 
 


Corporate obligations
272

 
33

 
293

 
32

U.S. Government obligations
298

 
36

 
216

 
24

U.S. Government agencies
22

 
3

 
23

 
3

Equities:
 
 


 
 
 


Mutual funds-equities
64

 
8

 
118

 
13

Common stock
98

 
12

 
158

 
17

Preferred stock
5

 
1

 
5

 
1

Exchange traded funds
45

 
5

 
58

 
6

Limited Partnerships
16

 
1

 
13

 
1

Fair value of plan assets
$
828

 
100
%
 
$
903

 
100
%
Schedule of expected benefit payments
At December 31, 2018, the following table shows when benefit payments were expected to be paid:
(dollar amounts in millions)
Pension Benefits
2019
$
49

2020
49

2021
48

2022
48

2023
48

2024 through 2028
238

Schedule of amounts recognized in balance sheet
The following table presents the amounts recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets at December 31, 2018 and 2017, for all defined benefit and nonqualified retirement plans:
(dollar amounts in millions)
2018
 
2017
Other liabilities
$
63

 
$
78

Schedule of amounts recognized in OCI
The following tables present the amounts recognized in OCI as of December 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016, and the changes in accumulated OCI for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016
(dollar amounts in millions)
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Net actuarial loss
$
(257
)
 
$
(264
)
 
$
(217
)
Prior service cost
11

 
14

 
12

Defined benefit pension plans
$
(246
)
 
$
(250
)
 
$
(205
)
 
2018
(dollar amounts in millions)
Pretax
 
Tax (expense) Benefit
 
After-tax
Net actuarial (loss) gain:
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts arising during the year
$
(5
)
 
$
2

 
$
(3
)
Amortization included in net periodic benefit costs
13

 
(3
)
 
10

Prior service cost:
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts arising during the year

 

 

Amortization included in net periodic benefit costs
(4
)
 
1

 
(3
)
Total recognized in OCI
$
4

 
$

 
$
4

 
2017
(dollar amounts in millions)
Pretax
 
Tax (expense) Benefit
 
After-tax (1)
Net actuarial (loss) gain:
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts arising during the year
$
(16
)
 
$
6

 
$
(10
)
Amortization included in net periodic benefit costs
18

 
(7
)
 
11

Prior service cost:
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts arising during the year

 

 

Amortization included in net periodic benefit costs
(2
)
 
1

 
(1
)
Total recognized in OCI
$

 
$

 
$

(1)
TCJA reclassification from AOCI to retained earnings recorded during 2017 was $45 million.
 
2016
(dollar amounts in millions)
Pretax
 
Tax (expense) Benefit
 
After-tax
Net actuarial (loss) gain:
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts arising during the year
$
38

 
$
(13
)
 
$
25

Amortization included in net periodic benefit costs
2

 
(1
)
 
1

Prior service cost:
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts arising during the year

 

 

Amortization included in net periodic benefit costs
(2
)
 
1

 
(1
)
Total recognized in OCI
$
38

 
$
(13
)
 
$
25

Schedule of Huntington stock statistics for defined contribution plan
The following table shows the number of shares, market value, and dividends received on shares of Huntington stock held by the defined contribution plan:
 
December 31,
(dollar amounts in millions, share amounts in thousands)
2018
 
2017
Shares in Huntington common stock
11,635

 
13,566

Market value of Huntington common stock
$
139

 
$
198

Dividends received on shares of Huntington stock
6

 
4