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investment policy guidelines, the vast majority of holdings within CSCP

held by the company had AAA/Aaa credit ratings at the time of purchase.

With the liquidity issues experienced in the global credit and capital

markets, the CSCP experienced other than temporary losses resulting in

a change in the net asset value per share from its $1 par value. The

other than temporary impairment loss was adjusted to exclude this

charge for fourth quarter and full year 2007 results.

-- Acquisition-related incentive: The fourth quarter and full-year

periods for 2007 and 2006 exclude $1.5 million of income and $3.5

million of expense, respectively, of acquisition-related incentives

arising from a pre-acquisition liability related to the acquisition of

inVentiv Communications, Inc. (the former "inChord Communications").

In connection with the inVentiv Communications, Inc. acquisition, the

Company assumed a $7.5 million existing liability (out of a potential

$15.0 million liability) on inVentiv Communications, Inc.'s balance

sheet relating to certain performance thresholds over a three-year

period from 2005 through 2007. The Company has monitored these

performance thresholds on a quarterly basis, and as of December 31,

2006, $3.5 million of additional non-recurring expense was recorded as

a result of management's evaluation of new business wins during 2006

and the strengthened outlook for inVentiv Communications, Inc.'s

business during 2007. Based on the final 2005-2007 three-year

performance results of inVentiv Communications, Inc., a reversal of

$1.5 million was recorded to this liability and as additional income in

2007. The acquisition-related incentives were adjusted to exclude these

adjustments in t
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