ECONOMIC UPDATE—First Quarter 2008
Nothing is certain but death, taxes, and financial crises. Periods of relative stability encourage complacency, which can lead to loose lending standards and negligible risk premiums.<more>
MONTHLY ECONOMIC CHARTBOOK—05/07/08
A snapshot of current economic conditions with analysis and views.
ECONOMIC COMMENT—04/30/08
As expected, the Federal Reserve reduced the funds rate by 25 basis points
to 2%. Also, as expected, the statement that accompanied
this move reinforced the notion that the Fed is ready
to step to the sidelines while they assess the impact on the economy of
fiscal and monetary stimulus applied to date. <more>
IN THE MARKETS—02/13/08
Credit default swaps, short interest, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. <more>
Credit default swaps, short interest, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. <more>
- Strategic Asset Allocation: Use of Tax-Exempt Securities
February 2008 - Face to Face: Exclusive Interview with Dwight CEO Laura Dagan
Courtesy of Pensions & Investments, January 2008 - Overview of the Monoline or Financial Guaranty Insurance Business and Recent Events
- Liability Driven Investing (LDI)—Background and Evolution
- DOL Finalizes Regulation on Qualified Default Investment Alternatives (QDIA), Courtesy of the Stable Value Investment Association
- How to Evaluate Stable Value Funds and Their Managers
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