Archive for December, 2014

2014 December Detailed YTD Performance

Wednesday, December 31st, 2014
Fixed  Income Large Cap Value Large Cap Growth Foreign Small Company Portfolio
Morningstar Averages for the Universe n/a 10.75% 10.50% -4.93% 3.01% n/a
Stable Value Option 2.15%
Wellington Core 2.90%
PRIMCO GIC 2.20%
Cash 0.80%
BlackRock Instl. Money Market Fund 0.11%
Benchmark
BC 1-3 yr. Govt./Treas. 0.64%
Equity Index Option (BlackRock US Equity Index) 12.40%
Benchmark
Russell 3000 12.56%
Value Stock Option 12.23%
JP Morgan Equity Income 14.04%
T. Rowe Price Value 13.13%
Goldman Sachs Mid Value Instl. 13.71%
Neuberger Berman Large Cap Value 10.82%
Sequoia 8.77%
BlackRock Value Index 13.28%
Benchmark
Russell Price Driven (1000 Value) 13.45%
Growth Stock Option 11.55%
Marsico Focus 12.68%
Wellington Mid Cap Opportunities 11.01%
Primecap Odyssey Growth 13.92%
T. Rowe Price Growth Stock 8.57%
Broad Run Mid Cap Growth 10.82%
BlackRock Growth Index 12.28%
Benchmark
Russell Earnings Growth (1000 Growth) 13.05%
International Stock Option -5.10%
American Century Intl. Growth -4.98%
Templeton Instl. Foreign -6.78%
Thornburg Intl Value -5.55%
DFA Emerging Markets Value -4.42%
TCW International Small Cap -10.37%
MFS International Value 1.51%
Brandes International Small Cap Equity -2.07%
BlackRock ACWI ex-US IMI Index -4.44%
Benchmark
MSCI ACWI Ex-US IMI (net) -3.89%
Diversified Small Company Stock Option 1.25%
DFA U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio 2.92%
Royce Opportunity -0.48%
Brown Capital Mgmt. Small. Co. Instl. 2.84%
Buffalo Small Cap -6.55%
Deutsche Small Cap Value Separate Account 0.67%
Mutual of America Disciplined Small Cap Value 5.03%
Walthausen Small Cap Value 3.82%
BlackRock Small Company Index 5.07%
Benchmark
Russell 2000 Total 4.89%
Retirement Model Portfolio 3.32%
Benchmark
Retirement Composite Index 2.25%
Conservative Model Portfolio 6.28%
Benchmark
Conservative Composite Index 5.59%
Moderate Model Portfolio 5.93%
Benchmark
Moderate Composite Index 6.18%
Aggressive Model Portfolio 5.42%
Benchmark
Aggressive Composite Index 6.38%

2014 November YTD

Thursday, December 18th, 2014
Fixed  Income Large Cap Value Large Cap Growth Foreign Small Company Portfolio
Morningstar Averages for the Universe n/a 10.70% 11.26% -1.60% 1.52% n/a
Stable Value Option 1.97%
Wellington Core 2.66%
PRIMCO GIC 2.00%
Cash 0.73%
BlackRock Instl. Money Market Fund 0.10%
Benchmark
BC 1-3 yr. Govt./Treas. 0.89%
Equity Index Option (BlackRock US Equity Index) 12.41%
Benchmark
Russell 3000 12.56%
Value Stock Option 11.65%
JP Morgan Equity Income 13.36%
T. Rowe Price Value 12.85%
Goldman Sachs Mid Value Instl. 12.83%
Neuberger Berman Large Cap Value 10.24%
Sequoia 8.16%
BlackRock Value Index 12.57%
Benchmark
Russell Price Driven (1000 Value) 12.76%
Growth Stock Option 12.44%
Marsico Focus 13.67%
Wellington Mid Cap Opportunities 11.65%
Primecap Odyssey Growth 15.33%
T. Rowe Price Growth Stock 10.23%
Broad Run Mid Cap Growth 8.40%
BlackRock Growth Index 13.46%
Benchmark
Russell Earnings Growth (1000 Growth) 14.24%
International Stock Option -1.67%
American Century Intl. Growth -1.16%
Templeton Instl. Foreign -3.72%
Thornburg Intl Value -1.26%
DFA Emerging Markets Value 0.24%
TCW International Small Cap -7.02%
MFS International Value 3.97%
Brandes International Small Cap Equity -0.16%
BlackRock ACWI ex-US IMI Index -0.68%
Benchmark
MSCI ACWI Ex-US IMI (net) -0.60%
Diversified Small Company Stock Option -1.18%
DFA U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio -0.43%
Royce Opportunity -3.47%
Brown Capital Mgmt. Small. Co. Instl. 1.25%
Buffalo Small Cap -7.50%
Deutsche Small Cap Value Separate Account -2.16%
Mutual of America Disciplined Small Cap Value 2.33%
Walthausen Small Cap Value 1.97%
BlackRock Small Company Index 2.17%
Benchmark
Russell 2000 Total 1.99%
Retirement Model Portfolio 3.32%
Benchmark
Retirement Composite Index 2.58%
Conservative Model Portfolio 6.04%
Benchmark
Conservative Composite Index 5.60%
Moderate Model Portfolio 5.99%
Benchmark
Moderate Composite Index 6.38%
Aggressive Model Portfolio 5.45%
Benchmark
Aggressive Composite Index 6.42%

2014 October 2014

Thursday, December 18th, 2014
Fixed  Income Large Cap Value Large Cap Growth Foreign Small Company Portfolio
Morningstar Averages for the Universe n/a 8.42% 8.51% -2.27% 1.35% n/a
Stable Value Option 1.80%
Wellington Core 2.43%
PRIMCO GIC 1.81%
Cash 0.67%
BlackRock Instl. Money Market Fund 0.09%
Benchmark
BC 1-3 yr. Govt./Treas. 0.74%
Equity Index Option (BlackRock US Equity Index) 9.77%
Benchmark
Russell 3000 9.90%
Value Stock Option 8.13%
JP Morgan Equity Income 10.43%
T. Rowe Price Value 9.83%
Goldman Sachs Mid Value Instl. 9.45%
Neuberger Berman Large Cap Value 6.00%
Sequoia 3.23%
BlackRock Value Index 10.29%
Benchmark
Russell Price Driven (1000 Value) 10.50%
Growth Stock Option 9.57%
Marsico Focus 12.12%
Wellington Mid Cap Opportunities 9.32%
Primecap Odyssey Growth 10.72%
T. Rowe Price Growth Stock 7.90%
Broad Run Mid Cap Growth 5.26%
BlackRock Growth Index 9.91%
Benchmark
Russell Earnings Growth (1000 Growth) 10.73%
International Stock Option -2.11%
American Century Intl. Growth -2.19%
Templeton Instl. Foreign -4.91%
Thornburg Intl Value -3.72%
DFA Emerging Markets Value 1.96%
TCW International Small Cap -4.39%
MFS International Value 2.21%
Brandes International Small Cap Equity 0.51%
BlackRock ACWI ex-US IMI Index -0.81%
Benchmark
MSCI ACWI Ex-US IMI (net) -1.17%
Diversified Small Company Stock Option -0.97%
DFA U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio 0.32%
Royce Opportunity -3.35%
Brown Capital Mgmt. Small. Co. Instl. 1.07%
Buffalo Small Cap -7.93%
Deutsche Small Cap Value Separate Account -1.75%
Mutual of America Disciplined Small Cap Value 2.82%
Walthausen Small Cap Value 2.95%
BlackRock Small Company Index 2.07%
Benchmark
Russell 2000 Total 1.90%
Retirement Model Portfolio 2.73%
Benchmark
Retirement Composite Index 2.05%
Conservative Model Portfolio 4.74%
Benchmark
Conservative Composite Index 4.52%
Moderate Model Portfolio 4.60%
Benchmark
Moderate Composite Index 5.00%
Aggressive Model Portfolio 4.08%
Benchmark
Aggressive Composite Index 5.02%

Customer Service Phone Number

Tuesday, December 16th, 2014

1-844-861-4DAP (4327) is the Directed Account Plan’s new dedicated phone number to reach a Retirement Plan Specialist or obtain your automated voice response system.  Please say “Representative” to be directed to a Retirement Plan Specialist.  Please click here for the Keytalk and Website Quick Reference Guide.

The KeyTalk automated voice response system makes it easier for you to keep an eye on your account and make transactions at any time you choose, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In addition, you can speak with a DAP Retirement Specialist who can answer your questions Monday through Friday, From 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.

Please keep in mind that transfer requests made via KeyTalk received on business days prior to the close of the New York Stock Exchange (4:00 p.m. Eastern Time or earlier on some holidays or special circumstances) will be initiated at the close of business the same day the request was received.

 

December 2014

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014
Stable Value Value Stock Equity Index Growth Stock Intl. Stock Div. Small Co.Stock Retirement Portfolio Conserv Portfolio Moderate Portfolio Aggressive Portfolio
01  287.08  747.17  688.20  624.05  481.83  826.96  124.28  431.81  557.39  607.84
02  287.10  751.72  692.69  627.98  481.55  835.52  124.40  432.91  559.54  610.81
03  287.11  756.64  696.05  631.60  482.08  843.67  124.52  433.91  561.62  613.72
04  287.13  755.87  695.10  631.01  481.13  839.13  124.49  433.72  560.94  612.58
05  287.18  759.23  696.64  632.75  482.09  846.61  124.57  434.35  562.39  614.75
08  287.19  754.78  691.23  628.46  478.96  835.11  124.40  433.17  559.54  610.59
09  287.21  753.75  692.14  629.88  475.11  848.96  124.37  433.18  560.26  612.14
10  287.22  741.25  680.40  619.80  471.20  831.42  124.01  430.28  554.46  604.24
11  287.24  745.46  683.61  622.93  469.85  834.51  124.09  431.18  555.80  605.84
12  287.29  733.10  672.95  615.59  463.06  824.03  123.72  428.47  550.70  599.04
15  287.31  729.92  668.41  611.18  455.37  817.15  123.53  427.55  547.87  594.96
16  287.32  724.28  663.25  605.14  456.68  816.08  123.41  426.27  545.89  592.79
17  287.34  738.10  677.50  616.35  459.54  819.47  123.83  429.70  551.26  599.07
18  287.35  754.65  693.01  629.73  469.18  849.08  124.37  433.62  559.95  611.28
19  287.40  757.86  696.14  632.60  469.04  850.05  124.47  434.43  561.16  612.64
22  287.42  759.94  698.86  632.53  471.02  855.07  124.57  435.04  562.29  614.97
23  287.43  762.24  700.17  630.44  470.03  857.93  124.61  435.48  562.52  614.76
24  287.47  762.83  700.47  631.79  470.57  860.48  124.64  435.61  563.05  615.56
25           Christmas Day – Market Closed
26  287.52  764.40  703.06  634.57  471.17  865.45  124.72  436.16  564.35  617.36
29  287.53  766.85  704.10  635.68  471.11  867.05  124.77  436.59  565.01  618.20
30  287.55  763.85  700.81  632.03  468.43  864.10  124.66  435.85  563.29  615.93
31  287.57  757.60  693.96  627.52  467.54  859.71  124.47  434.29  560.78  612.78
December Fund Performance (in percentages)
 0.18%  0.52%  -0.01%  -0.79%  -3.49%  2.46%  0.00%  0.24%  -0.05%  -0.03%