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  • Risks and Rewards Newsletter, February 2003, Issue No. 41
    (Mark Bursinger). We liai- son with the Long Term Care Section (Larry Rubin) and with Continuing Education ... a problem because the problem is not subject to direct experimentation. 3 Analysts are hampered in their ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence N Bader, Nino A Boezio, Paul Donahue, Anson Glacy, Jeremy Gold, David Ingram, Max Rudolph, Peter Tilley, Richard Wendt, Douglas A George, Valentina A Isakina, Lilli Segre Tossani
    • Date: Feb 2003
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
  • The Stable Value Wrap: Insurance Contract or Derivative? Experience Rated or Not?
    threat of financial ruin due to catastrophic health care ex- penditures by spreading the risk over a large ... investor, and who do not have the right to make direct transfers to money market accounts, there was no ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Jul 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
  • Risks and Rewards Newsletter, July 2001, Issue No. 37
    sufficient asset reserve? Should product managers care if returns fall short of pricing assumptions? Are ... be described by a rich polynomial function, the primary independent term of which is a parallel shift in ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence N Bader, Nino A Boezio, Paul Donahue, David C Gilliland, Anson Glacy, David Ingram, Peter Tilley, Richard Wendt, Bradley Buechler, Linda Blatchford, Thomas Merfeld, Rob Royall, Victor Canto
    • Date: Jul 2001
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
  • Risks and Rewards Newsletter, August 1999, Issue No. 33.
    insurance company separate account might offer direct par- ticipation in a pool of diversified bank loans ... an option for participant-direct- ed capital accumulation plans. Even direct participation offers superior ...

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    • Authors: Nancy Bennett, Nino A Boezio, Douglas Doll, Paul Donahue, Luke Girard, Peter Tilley, Mark Bursinger, Anthony Dardis, Craig Fowler, Frank Grossman, Edwin A Martin, William L Babcock, Mark S Tenney, Scott A Martin, Antero Ranne, Alton Cogert, Cecilia Green, Michael Murphy, Anne Chamberlain Shaw
    • Date: Aug 1999
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
  • The Distinction Between Spread and Fees in Stable Value Contracts
    The Distinction Between Spread and Fees in Stable Value Contracts Explains different disclosure ... approximately equal yields. This example assumes direct management by the plan without sponsor asset-based ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
  • Asset-Backed Securities as a Low Volatility Alternative to Intermediate Government Bonds
    Asset-Backed Securities as a Low Volatility Alternative to Intermediate Government Bonds This ... a Turbulent Year, in STANDARD & POOR’S RATINGS DIRECT, January 31, 2003, pp. 7-8. The three year default ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue, Rick Wilson, Lisa Reed
    • Date: Oct 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Revisiting the Portfolio Efficiency of Investment in High-Return Bank Loans
    insurance company separate account might offer direct par- ticipation in a pool of diversified bank loans ... an option for participant-direct- ed capital accumulation plans. Even direct participation offers superior ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Aug 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments
  • Stable Value: Is There Really a Problem?
    various mandates, desire to grow assets under direct management, desire to sell stable value management ... if the plan sponsor exercised the discretion to direct a certain portion CONTINUED ON PAGE 12 12 ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks
  • Measuring Fair Value for Participation Units of Stable Value Pooled Funds
    Measuring Fair Value for Participation Units of Stable Value Pooled Funds Measuring Fair Value for ... by contract to be made at book value. 4 The primary risk to the issuer of the guarantee contract is ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Feb 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Pensions & Retirement
  • Risks and Rewards Newsletter, October 2003, Issue No. 43
    a Turbulent Year, in STANDARD & POOR’S RATINGS DIRECT, January 31, 2003, pp. 7-8. The three year default ... saving. Conc lus ion Stock market wealth has had a direct effect on consumption. However, it is not just ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue, Thomas Edwalds, David Ingram, Richard Wendt, Rick Wilson, Douglas A George, Stuart Silverman, Annamaria Lusardi, Lisa Reed, Jonathan Skinner, Steven Venti, Tau Wu
    • Date: Oct 2003
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards