Tag: Wisconsin

Alternatives February 24, 2021

Wisconsin Treasurer Recommends Creating State-Run Retirement Plan

Auto-IRA program WisconsinSaves would provide all workers access to a retirement benefit.

Research March 4, 2020

Milwaukee Could Learn a Thing or Two from Wisconsin’s Healthy Pension

Research from Wisconsin Policy Forum dissects the disparities between the state’s three largest pensions and lessons to be learned from its best.

Newsmakers March 20, 2019

Bonuses Down 15% for Wisconsin Pension Managers

Incentive payout for 2018 was lowest amount in the past five years.

Newsmakers August 21, 2017

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Foundation Files for Bankruptcy

Blames regents for ‘policy flip flop’ and ‘political gamesmanship.’

June 2, 2017

Census Bureau: Public Pension Funds’ Investment Earnings Down 67%

The number of workers benefiting from state and local government pensions in 2016 rose 3.3% in 2016.

Asset Management Culture April 25, 2017

Wisconsin Pension Fund Managers Receive $14 Million in Bonuses

Over the past five years, investment returns added $1.2 billion to the state’s retirement system.

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