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    • Dec 1, 2008

    Patience Is Key When Investing In Challenging Times

    I n 2 0 0 8 , we witnessed one of the most c h a l l e n g i n g s t o c k m a r k e t environments in recent history. READ FULL ARTICLE #PatienceIsKeyWhenInvestingInChallengingTime #SWIBReportIssues2008
    • Aug 1, 2008

    Some bright spots in down markets

    As anticipated, troubled financial markets continued during the first half of 2008. Many market experts predict the remainder of the year will bring more of the same due to volatile prices for oil and surging prices for other commodities, a weak housing market and credit crunch. READ FULL ARTICLE #Somebrightspotsindownmarkets #SWIBReportIssues2008
    • May 1, 2008

    Strategy is important as uncertain markets prevail

    Stock markets remain -- in a word -- volatile. But, such challenges are considered by SWIB throughout the ongoing strategic process used to help ensure that the trust funds can meet present and future pension obligations. READ FULL ARTICLE #Strategyisimportantasuncertainmarketsprevail #SWIBReportIssues2008
    • Feb 1, 2008

    Core Fund returns 8.7% in uncertain markets

    While the US stock market experienced its worst fourth quarter performance in recent years, the Core Retirement Fund still ended 2007 with a positive return of 8.7%. The Variable Fund had a return of 5.6% for the year. READ FULL ARTICLE #CoreFundreturns87inuncertainmarkets #SWIBReportIssues2008

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