Default Strategy
Fund Summary
The Default Strategy is our default option; if a participant makes no investment selection, this option will be selected. It provides a balanced approach to growth-and-income investing. This portfolio, in general, follows the traditional method of allocating between equities and fixed income. It is a preset allocation with a diversified portfolio of quality stocks and bonds.
Performance Overview (as of 06/30/25)
Current YTD | 7.220% |
One Year (2024) | 16.290% |
Three Year | 18.082% |
Five Year | 9.097% |
Ten Year | 9.470% |
Life to Date | 7.817% |
Sector Allocation
Asset Class
Large Cap Growth | 25% |
Large Cap Value | 25% |
SMID Cap | 10% |
Intermediate Fixed Income | 40% |
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Investment Description
The investment objectives of the fund are (1) long-term growth of capital, (2) current income, and (3) conservation of capital. This portfolio is concerned with long-term risks: reinvestment rate and inflation. This approach seeks to preserve capital and dampen year-to-year volatility but is allocated to growth over the long-term. With a diversified portfolio of quality stocks and bonds, the Default Strategy invests 60% of its assets in equities and 40% in fixed income.
Fund Profile
- Inception Date: July, 1969
- Time Horizon: 3 to 10 years