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Joseph G. Trainor
Senior Vice President for Finance University of the Sciences
Mark R. Wetzel
President Fiduciary Investment Advisors, LLC
Debt
Failed remarketing of demand debt Rising variable rate interest expense and letter of credit fees Collateral posting and liquidation penalties for swaps
daily operating needs may be suject to unforeseen volitility * Requires preservation of capital * Late-day access * Same-day liquidity
6 - 9 months or longer
* Fairly Static, same-day
Source: PIMCO
Source: PIMCO
Source: PIMCO
1.20
1.00 0.80 0.60 0.40 0.20 0.00
Data as of 3/31/10 Source: Morningstar Direct, Barclays Capital 1-3 month US T Bill.
high quality securities to mature within 397 days & second tier within 45 days
Weighted Average Maturity (WAM) of 60 days or less Weighted Average Life (WAL) of 120 days or less ceiling in one issuer, except for govt. securities and repos at 5%
funds to report their portfolio holdings monthly to the Commission and post them on their Web sites
stress testing fund portfolios periodically to determine if they can withstand market turbulence
Suitable strategies: short term funds low duration funds laddered CDs
1.00
0.00
-1.00
-2.00 ML US Corp&Govt 1-3 Yr TR USD Data as of 3/31/10 Source: Morningstar Direct, ML US Corp/Govt 1-3 Year Index. Index returns shown for illustrative purposes only.
Options Short and low duration funds Positive same to next day availability can select fund to match institutional risk profile limited market interest rate risks Negative interest rate risks generally uninsured credit risk tied to unknown underlying investments
Suitable strategies:
moderate duration high yield total return balanced funds
4.00
3.00
Quarterly Returns
2.00
1.00
0.00
-1.00
-2.00
-3.00 BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD Data as of 3/31/10 Source: Morningstar Direct, Barclays Capital US Aggregate Bond Index. Index returns shown for illustrative purposes only.
References:
FDIC locator and comparisons: http://www2.fdic.gov/idasp/main_bankfind.asp FDIC failed banks: http://www.fdic.gov/bank/individual/failed/banklist.html Moodys Investors Services: www.moodys.com Morningstar reviews: http://www.morningstar.com/