SWIB announces preliminary 2019 year-end returns for the fully funded Wisconsin Retirement System.

SWIB was honored with the Institutional Investor's Allocators' Choice Award for Investment Committee/Board of the Year.

SWIB is excited to announce that Anne-Marie Fink is the agency's new Private Markets and Funds Alpha Managing Director.

SWIB Executive Director/Chief Investment Officer David Villa joined CNBC's "Squawk Box" at the ninth annual Delivering Alpha Summit.

Executive Director/CIO David Villa has been named to Trusted Insight's 2019 Top 30 Public Pension Chief Investment Officers.

SWIB Funds Alpha Manager Derek Drummond has been named to Chief Investment Officer magazine's Class of 2019 NextGens.

SWIB is excited to announce that Julia Valentine is the agency's new chief technology and operations officer.

Madison, WI (March 15, 2019) – State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) Trustees approved incentive compensation awards based on the five-year investment performance that generated $224.5 million above benchmark returns after all costs for the fully funded Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Core Trust Fund. The incentive compensation payments total approximately $9.8 million and are 15 percent less than last year. The 2018 awards are the lowest amount paid in the past five y

Forbes contributor Elizabeth Bauer writes about retirement policy from an actuary's perspective. In her March 8 column, she shines a spotlight on the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), one of the country's only fully funded public pensions. SWIB's investment management expertise generates solid long-term earnings that comprise approximately 75% of the revenues needed to help keep the WRS fully funded. This provides a strong steady economic pillar for the over 632,000 system p

SWIB has long been recognized as an investment leader because of its success in maintaining the WRS and for the highly-qualified staff overseeing the retirement trust funds. That recognition continued in 2018. For the second time in as many years, SWIB was chosen by its peers as an Institutional Investor Allocators’ Choice Award winner. SWIB brought home top honors in the category of Change Maker of the Year. At last year’s inaugural Allocators’ Choice Awards, SWIB won the Te