Author: Chris Preisler

  • The SWIB Podcast: A Look at How SWIB Approaches Investing in Private Credit with a Long-Term Perspective

    The SWIB Podcast: A Look at How SWIB Approaches Investing in Private Credit with a Long-Term Perspective

    Private markets have become an increasingly important part of how large institutional investors build diversified portfolios—but they’re also an area that can feel complex and, at times, misunderstood. At their core, private markets include investments that aren’t traded on public exchanges — meaning they’re less liquid and have historically offered investors additional return potential in…

  • Kirk Wolff Selected for Institutional Investor’s Alpha Edge Recognition Program

    Kirk Wolff Selected for Institutional Investor’s Alpha Edge Recognition Program

    SWIB portfolio manager Kirk Wolff has been selected as part of Institutional Investor’s Alpha Edge Recognition program in the Alpha Generation category for Private Equity Investing. As a member of SWIB’s Private Equity Team, Kirk helps evaluate, select, and manage investments that support SWIB’s long-term objectives. Click here to learn more about the Alpha Edge…

  • SWIB Leaders Present to UW-Madison Retirement Association

    SWIB Leaders Present to UW-Madison Retirement Association

    SWIB Executive Director/Chief Investment Officer Edwin Denson, Deputy Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer Rochelle Klaskin, and Head Economist/Asset & Risk Allocation Chief Investment Officer Todd Mattina presented to the UW-Madison Retirement Association in Madison on April 13, sharing insights into SWIB’s recent investment performance and economic outlook. SWIB always appreciates the opportunity to connect with participants…

  • Q1 Market Update Podcast Features SWIB Head Economist Todd Mattina

    Q1 Market Update Podcast Features SWIB Head Economist Todd Mattina

    Check out newest SWIB Podcast Market Update and hear from Todd Mattina, PhD, SWIB’s Head Economist and Asset & Risk Allocation Chief Investment Officer, about the issues that impacted the markets through the first quarter of the year, what we might expect moving forward, and how SWIB is working to help the Wisconsin Retirement System…