Department News
Sep 12, 2024 12:00pm
Cover of WRS Financial Report 2023

ETF Releases 2023 WRS Financial Report

ETF just released the WRS Financial Report 2023, with the Legislative Audit Bureau issuing a “clean” audit opinion on the WRS’s financial statements.

WRS News Online for Employees
Jan 30, 2025 3:00pm
Diana Felsmann and Peter Rank

New ETF Deputy Secretary, Chief Legal Counsel

Sec. John Voelker has appointed Diana Felsmann as ETF’s next Deputy Secretary, following the retirement of Shirley Eckes, and Peter Rank as ETF's new Chief Legal Counsel.

WRS News Online for Employees
Jan 31, 2024 4:00pm Jan 2024 Edition
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Deferred Compensation Fees Reduced for 2024

Effective Jan. 1, 2024, administrative fees paid by participants of the Wisconsin Deferred Compensation Program (WDC) will decrease by an average of 40% as recently approved by the Deferred Compensation Board.

Separation Benefit

If you leave employment with the WRS before reaching minimum retirement age, you may keep your money with the WRS or take a separation benefit. Learn about the key things to consider before taking a separation benefit.

WRS News Online for Employees
May 1, 2025 3:00pm
Beth Holzberger and Salah Khalaf

SWIB Private Equity Team Earns Recognitions

Senior Portfolio Manager Beth Holzberger is one of 10 allocators featured in PE Hub’s “Women in Private Equity 2025,” while Senior Portfolio Engineer Salah Khalaf was named in Private Equity International’s “40 Under 40: Future Leaders.”