{"product_id":"the-handbook-of-stable-value-investments-isbn-9781883249427","title":"The Handbook of Stable Value Investments","description":"Stable value investments can be a crucial aspect of any financial manager's portfolio decisions-yet few books provide in-depth coverage of issues concerning their management, underwriting, and pricing. In The Handbook of Stable Value Investments, Frank Fabozzi gives you the comprehensive, specialized information on these investments that is available nowhere else.  Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Contributing Authors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION I: INTRODUCTION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1. Introduction to the Stable Value Investment Market (J. Caswell and K. Tourville).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2. GIC Indices and Their Risk\/Return Behavior (R. Ryan).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION II: STABLE VALUE INVESTMENTS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3. Traditional GICs (B. Haendiges and E. Keener).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4. Separate Account GICs (K. Smith and S. Koeppel).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5. The Evolving History of Insurance Separate Accounts (P. McWeeney, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6. Managing Synthetic GIC Portfolios (J. Caswell and K. Tourville).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7. Buy and Hold Synthetics (T. Pearse).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8. Managed Synthetics (I. Rudolph-Shabinsky and C. Psome).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9. The Evolution of Stable Value Pooled Funds (K. Hueler and J. Quarberg).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION III: STABLE VALUE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10. Stable Value Management (S. LeLaurin and J. Guenther).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11. A Plan Sponsor's Perspective on Managing Stable Value Separate Accounts: The DuPont Approach (D. Brown, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION IV: CREDIT ANALYSIS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12. Evolution in Evaluating Life Insurance Company Credit Quality (A. Richmond).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13. GICs: A Life Insurance Credit Perspective (P. McWeeney).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14. Evaluating Wrap Provider Credit Risk in Synthetic GICs (J. Griffin).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION V: UNDERWRITING AND PRICING STABLE VALUE RISKS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15. Underwriting Stable Value Risks (V. Gallo).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16. Pricing Stable Value Risks (V. Gallo).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION VI: LEGAL\/REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 17. Legal, Regulatory, and Accounting Issues (J. Mercier, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION VII: CONCLUSION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 18. The Epilogue: The Future of Stable Value Investing (K. Walker).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. Frank J. Fabozzi is editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management and an Adjunct Professor of Finance at Yale University's School of Management. Frank is a Chartered Financial Analyst and Certified Public Accountant. He is on the board of directors of the Guardian Life family of funds and the BlackRock complex of funds. He earned a doctorate of economics from the City University of New York in 1972 and in 1994 received an honorary doctorate of Human Letters from Nova Southeastern University. Frank is a Fellow of the International Center for Finance at Yale University. Stable value investments can be a crucial aspect of any financial manager’s portfolio decisions–yet few books provide in-depth coverage of issues concerning their management, underwriting, and pricing. In The Handbook of Stable Value Investments, Frank Fabozzi gives you the comprehensive, specialized information on these investments that is available nowhere else.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990253813989,"sku":"NP9781883249427","price":210.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781883249427.jpg?v=1761787078","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-handbook-of-stable-value-investments-isbn-9781883249427","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}