SSS defends equity bets amid COA's paper loss flag
The Social Security System (SSS) defended its equity investments against a "paper loss" flag by the Commission on Audit (COA), asserting that declines are temporary and highlighting P204 billion in realized gains and dividends over 57 years. COA had reported a 245% surge in paper losses.
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