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Goals & Strategies

Retirement Commingled Trust Fund
Goals:
Meet or exceed the performance of the Lehman Universal Index
Provide diversification, in combination with other CTF assets
For portfolio investment policy, goals and objectives, permissible investments and constraints, please see WSIB Policy 2.10.200
 
Labor & Industries (Four Fund Portfolios)
Goals:
Maintain solvency
Maintain rate stability
Maintain sufficient assets to pay liabilities
Implications for management:
Manage assets to liabilities
Importance of income for L&I from fixed income portfolios
Minimize cash flow uncertainty
For portfolio investment policy, goals and objectives, permissible investments and constraints, please see WSIB Policy 2.20.100
 
Permanent Funds (Five Funds)
Goals:
Maintain fund corpus and fund income
Meet or exceed the performance of the Lehman Aggregate Index
Implications for management:
Emphasize good credit and structure
Importance of income from fixed income portfolios
For portfolio investment policy, goals and objectives, permissible investments and constraints, please see WSIB Policy 2.25.100
 
Intermediate Bond Fund
Goals:
Provide fixed income investment option for various stakeholders
Meet or exceed the performance of the Lehman Intermediate Credit Index
For portfolio investment policy, goals and objectives, permissible investments and constraints, please see WSIB Policy 2.14.200
 
Savings Pool
Goals:
Safety of principal
Maintain adequate liquidity to meet cash withdrawal requests
Investment Policy:
Guaranteed Investment Contracts (GICs)
Insurance financial strength ratings of Moody’s Aa3 or better
Laddered portfolio with maximum maturity of seven years
Portfolio weighted average maturity between two and four years
For portfolio investment policy, goals and objectives, permissible investments and constraints, please see WSIB Policy 2.13.200
 
Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) TIPS
Goals:
Provide diversification, in combination with total GET asset allocation
Inflation protection
Investment Policy:
Allocation to TIPS between 35% and 45% of total GET assets, targeting 40%
The allocation to TIPS as of March 31, 2004 was 40%
For GET investment policy, goals and objectives, permissible investments and constraints, please see WSIB Policy 2.35.100
 
Developmental Disabilities Endowment Fund (DDEF) TIPS
Goals:
Provide diversification, in combination with total DDEF asset allocation
Inflation protection
Investment Policy:
Allocation to TIPS between 34% and 44% of total GET assets, targeting 39%
The allocation to TIPS as of March 31, 2004 was 41%
For DDEF investment policy, goals and objectives, permissible investments and constraints, please see WSIB Policy 2.35.400

   
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