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The quarterly publication of the Stable Value Investment Association
Second Quarter 1999 • Volume 3 Issue 2
Table of Contents
Consolidation Transforming Stable Value Business Into the Few and the Strong
By Randy Myers
This article takes a look at how continued mergers and acquisitions are
transforming the stable value marketplace with insights from Deutsche Bank,
SunAmerica and AIG Financial Products.
Consolidation of the Financial Services Industry: ERISA Implications
By Donald J. Myers, Partner, Reed Smith Shaw & McClay LLP
ERISA Implications. Donald Myers, a partner with Reed Smith Shaw & McClay
LLP, outlines the implications of consolidation from an ERISA perspective.
Stable Value and the Internet
By Judy Markland, President, Landmark Strategies
Landmark Strategies' Judy Markland provides a compelling article on how web use
has changed provider/customer relationships and how it has increased the need
for more participant oriented information on websites.
Where on the World Wide Web is Stable Value?
By Nell Hennessy, Senior Vice President, ASA
Nell Hennessy of ASA examines the benefits
of web sites and the importance of making available to investors, interactive
tools that include stable value.
Electronic Commerce in the Traditional GIC Business
By John Milberg, Senior Vice President, Pacific Life Insurance Company
Pacific Life's John Milberg presents the
results of the recent SVIA survey on electronic commerce.
Stable Value Funds: A Vehicle for 401(k) Diversification
By Gina Mitchell, President, Stable Value Investment Association
SVIA President Gina Mitchell explores the key role of stable value in
diversified portfolios and the need for stable value to gain acceptance as an
asset class distinct from bonds and money market funds.
Tracking Stable Value Yield Spreads
By Karl Tourville, Galliard Capital Managemen
An updated graph and overview by Galliard's Karl Tourville that tracks stable
value yield spreads from December 1997 to April 1999.
Stable Value COLI/BOLI Products
By Jon Fraade, AIG Financial Products
Jon Fraade of AIG Financial Products explores the use of COLI, BOLI and stable
value as the investment vehicle for these policies.
SVIA-LIMRA Survey Finds
This article presents the results of the 1998 SVIA/LIMRA Guaranteed/Stable Value
Product Sales Survey.
Editor's Corner
By Karl Tourville, Managing Partner, Galliard Capital Management
Galliard Capital Management's Karl
Tourville overviews the Second Quarter 1999 issue of Stable Times.
New at SVIA
A brief update on SVIA developments, which include the introduction of kenote
speakers for the 1999 SVIA National Forum, Phase II of the Performance
Measurement Task Force, SVIA's new address and web site Members Only
section.
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