The process to elect members to the ETF Board and the Teachers Retirement Board has begun! There are seats available for teachers and educational support personnel.
The 2024 health benefits open enrollment period is set for September 25–October 20. Premium rates will increase in 2024 for participating state and local government employees. Read about highlights of changes in 2024 so you can make informed decisions.
Review changes that will simplify the Income Continuation Insurance Program for state and local employees, effective in 2024. Coverage and benefits also have been expanded to employees aged 70 or older.
Each year’s health benefits open enrollment period provides members the opportunity to change health plans within the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program. When considering a change in health plans, there are several things you may want to consider.
Beginning January 1, 2024, county correctional officers (jailers) who are currently categorized as general category employees will become protective occupation employees under the WRS, unless they opt out.
In May SWIB moved to a newly finished building in the Madison Yards development on Madison’s near west side. The new modern workspace and building is part of the 21-acre complex that includes a 600,000-square-foot State of Wisconsin office building that opened in 2018 and houses SWIB’s sister agency, ETF.
SWIB’s Ryan Johnston has been named an AlphaEdge Rising Star by Institutional Investor magazine. The AlphaEdge awards recognize distinguished allocators across a number of accomplishments including thought leadership, innovation, and alpha generation.
Wisconsin’s 2023-25 biennial budget bill became law on July 5, 2023. Here is a summary of the provisions that relate to ETF and support our commitment to providing exceptional and dependable service, along with other legislation and proposals.
Lingering concerns from geopolitical crises to inflation and rising interest rates, along with the continued possibility of a recession, have created a unique set of circumstances for investors to navigate. SWIB’s Head Economist and Asset and Risk Allocation Chief Investment Officer Todd Mattina discussed the global economy on a recent episode of The SWIB Podcast.