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6/1/2023

U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Funding Status – May 2023

Wilshire estimates nearly one percentage point increase in aggregate funded ratio for U.S. corporate pension plans in May

5/30/2023

Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service® Reports Strong First Quarter of 2023 with 4.14% Return

Most asset classes positive for quarter

5/23/2023

Wilshire and Digital Asset Research add 123 More Digital Assets to Sector Classification System

The Digital Asset Taxonomy System now classifies 1,594 assets, the broadest coverage on the market

5/18/2023

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠ returns 0.45% in April

The index outperformed a 0.34% monthly return for the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index

5/17/2023

Uptick Adopts Digital Asset Taxonomy System to bring transparency to Digital Asset sector portfolio construction

Initiative brings additional transparency into pre and post-trade sector risk and performance analysis to inform asset allocation decisions

5/4/2023

Wilshire Indexes demotes eToroX, Crosstower and OKCoin as contributing exchanges

Exchanges demoted after semi-annual review

5/1/2023

U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Funding Status – April 2023

Wilshire estimates slight increase in aggregate funded ratio for U.S. corporate pension plans in April

4/19/2023

U.S. State Pension Plans Funding Status – First Quarter 2023

Wilshire estimates almost 3% increase in the aggregate funded ratio for U.S. state pension plans in the first quarter of 2023

4/18/2023

Wilshire Indexes authorized as a Benchmark Administrator

Wilshire now meets stringent standards of index governance to expand franchise in Europe

4/14/2023

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠ returns 0.09% in March and 1.29% in the first quarter

The index outperformed a -1.19% monthly return and 0.00% quarterly return for the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index

4/3/2023

U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Funding Status – March 2023

Wilshire estimates less than one percentage point decrease in aggregate funded ratio for U.S. corporate pension plans in March but over one percentage point increase in the first quarter

3/27/2023

Wilshire launches new global indexing entity, Wilshire Indexes

Secures Financial Times and Singapore Exchange as new strategic partners to accelerate global adoption of the FT Wilshire index franchise

3/27/2023

Wilshire launches new global indexing entity, Wilshire Indexes

Secures Financial Times and Singapore Exchange as new strategic partners to accelerate global adoption of the FT Wilshire index franchise

3/15/2023

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠ returns -0.96% in February

The index underperformed a -0.47% monthly return for the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index

3/7/2023

U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Funding Status - Feb

Wilshire Estimates One Percentage Point Increase in Aggregate Funded Ratio for U.S. Corporate Pension Plans in February to Over 100%

2/22/2023

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index Returns 2.08% in January

The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category performs, returned 2.08% in January, outperforming a 1.67% monthly return for the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index.

2/16/2023

Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service® Reports Only Positive Quarter of 2022 With 5.59% Return

Most Asset Classes Positive for Quarter

1/30/2023

Wilshire and Digital Asset Research add 86 More Digital Assets to Sector Classification System

The Digital Asset Taxonomy System now classifies 1,471 assets, the broadest coverage on the market

1/24/2023

Wilshire announces partnership with FalconX as its preferred digital asset index product provider

New single-, multi-coin and thematic indexes offer seamless spot and swaps trading

1/18/2023

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠ Returns -1.27% in December and 1.78% in the Fourth Quarter

The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category performs, returned -1.27% in December and 1.78% in the fourth quarter, underperforming a -0.06% monthly return and outperforming a 0.17% quarterly return for the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index.

Latest announcements

For more information or other enquiries, please contact us at wilshiremedia@wilshire.com.

U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Funding Status – May 2023

Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service® Reports Strong First Quarter of 2023 with 4.14% Return

Wilshire and Digital Asset Research add 123 More Digital Assets to Sector Classification System

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠ returns 0.45% in April

Uptick Adopts Digital Asset Taxonomy System to bring transparency to Digital Asset sector portfolio construction

Wilshire Indexes demotes eToroX, Crosstower and OKCoin as contributing exchanges

U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Funding Status – April 2023

U.S. State Pension Plans Funding Status – First Quarter 2023

Wilshire Indexes authorized as a Benchmark Administrator

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠ returns 0.09% in March and 1.29% in the first quarter

U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Funding Status – March 2023

Wilshire launches new global indexing entity, Wilshire Indexes

Wilshire launches new global indexing entity, Wilshire Indexes

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠ returns -0.96% in February

U.S. Corporate Pension Plans Funding Status - Feb

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index Returns 2.08% in January

Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service® Reports Only Positive Quarter of 2022 With 5.59% Return

Wilshire and Digital Asset Research add 86 More Digital Assets to Sector Classification System

Wilshire announces partnership with FalconX as its preferred digital asset index product provider

Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index℠ Returns -1.27% in December and 1.78% in the Fourth Quarter

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