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May 2026
WISC Newsletter
Treasury Yields Reflecting Rising Risks

While U.S. equities soared to new highs in April, the Treasury market reacted more negatively to rising risks. Yields on Treasuries with maturities from 1 to 30 years increased by between 5 and 8 basis points, even as bond market volatility declined. The continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz kept oil prices elevated, adding to inflationary pressures. In addition, some hawkish signals from the Fed’s April meeting pushed yields higher, with the 2-year Treasury approaching 4%. Continue Reading…

August 2025
Press Release
Fitch Assigns WISC Term Series II ‘AAAf’ Rating

Fitch Ratings – New York – 13 Aug 2025: Fitch Ratings has assigned a ‘AAAf’ International Fund Credit Quality Rating (FCQR) to WISC Term Series II. The fund is managed by PMA Asset Management, LLC (PMA) which, along with its affiliate Public Trust Advisors, LLC, is collectively known as PTMA Investment Advisors (PTMA). Continue reading..

WISC Extended Term Duration Series (ETD)

Webinar – October 28, 2021

 

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Press Release: August 2022
PTMA/WISC Achieves Significant Milestone – Reaching $3B in Fund Assets

PTMA, a premier full-service provider of financial and advisory services to local governments, along with the Wisconsin Investment Series Cooperative (WISC), achieved a significant milestone by surpassing $3 billion in assets in WISC and its Fixed Rate Investment program as of July 13, 2022.  Continue reading…

PMA Wisconsin Educational Video Series

NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Bond Proceeds Management & Investing | Click here

NOVEMBER 2, 2020
Fundamentals of Investing for Public Entities in Wisconsin | Click here

WISC Limited Term Duration Series (LTD)

Investor Update Webinar

 

S&P’s Rating Reports

Click below for Standard and Poor’s ratings of WISC’s Investment Class and Cash Management Class:

INVESTMENT CLASS REPORT
CASH MANAGEMENT CLASS REPORT

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WISC Limited Term Duration Series (LTD)

 

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2025 Annual Report