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December 11, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Announces 2015 Chet Advance Scholarship Winners; 200 9th And 12th Grade
Students To Receive $500,000
December 11, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Presents Preliminary Analysis Of Governor’s Pension Funding Proposals;
Calls For Iron-Clad Guarantee Of State’s Payments To Retirees / Introductory
Remarks to Investment Advisory Council
December 3, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Announces Bond Sale Achieves Strong Retail Interest, Attractive Interest
Rate
December 2, 2015
Statement By
Treasurer Nappier In Response To ExxonMobil’s Statement At United
Nations’ Conference On Climate Change In Paris
November 18, 2015
Connecticut
Treasury's Pension Funds Management Ranked 1st in the Nation by Center
for Public Integrity
November 6, 2015
Statement of
Treasurer Nappier on Future Funding of Pension Plans
November 3, 2015
Twenty-Four
People 'Find What's Theirs' at 14th Annual YWCA Money Conference for
Women; One Claim Is For Almost $29,000
October 19, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Calls for Enhanced Effort To Teach Financial Literacy in High Schools;
At Financial Education Summit, New Survey Shows Most School Districts
Don't Require Personal Finance Training
October 5, 2015
Transportation
Bond Sale Draws Record-Breaking Investor Interest; Refunding Component
To Save Taxpayers More Than $18 Million
September 23, 2015
More Than 2,400
Enroll in CHET Baby Scholars; Family of Triplets Among Those Benefiting
September 22, 2015
Improving The
Financial Literacy of State Students Is The Focus of October 15th Summit
Hosted by Connecticut Jump$tart and and the Office of State Treasurer
Nappier
September 10, 2015
Treasurer, UCONN
Announce Additional Panelists, Participants for Forum on Women on U.S.
Corporate Boards
September 8, 2015
CHET Celebrates
College Savings Month with Scholarship, Facebook Contest, Community
Events
August 24, 2015
2015 CHET Advance Scholarship
Will Award $500,000 to High School Seniors and Freshmen
August 7, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
and UCONN Announce Forum on Women on U.S. Corporate Boards; Experts To
Discuss Best Ways To Increase Numbers To Improve Bottom Line
July 23, 2015
Major Credit
Rating Agency Affirms State’s AA Rating, Removes Negative Outlook -
Treasurer Nappier Announces Competitive General Obligation Bond Sale
July 20, 2015
Unanticipated
Boost from Collection of Unclaimed Property Helped State Finances: $69
Million Added to General Fund; In Addition, $61 Million Returned to
Owners
July 16, 2015
Connecticut
Higher Education Trust (CHET) Organizes Donation Program To Provide
1,200 Backpacks To Youth / Photo
- Student Receives Backpack from Treasurer Nappier
July 14, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Names Richard Gray as Deputy Treasurer
July 9, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Announces Appointment Of Deborah Spalding As Chief Investment Officer Of
Connecticut Retirement Plans And Trust Funds
July 8, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Selects StepStone Group As Private Investment Fund Consultant For
Connecticut
June 26, 2015
Connecticut
Pension Plans Earn Finalist Honors in National Hedge Fund Industry Award
Competition; Plans Won Award in 2014
June 26, 2015
Statement:
Treasurer Nappier Commends U.S. Supreme Court Decision Affirming
Same-Sex Marriage
June 25, 2015
Connecticut
Treasurer's Office Honored for Excellence in Financial Reporting; 15th
Consecutive Annual Award under the Nappier Administration
May 29, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Recognizes 84 Statewide Winners of 2015 CHET Dream Big! Competition;
$44,000 in CHET College Savings Accounts Awarded to Kindergarten - 8th
Grade Students Photo
of Student Winners with Treasurer Nappier, Scot Haney
May 27, 2015
Connecticut
Retirement Plans And Trust Funds Resolution On Access To The Proxy
Statement Wins Near Majority At Community Health Systems’ Annual Meeting
May 26, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Saves Taxpayers $1 Billion Through Active Debt Refinancing Program;
Successful Bond Sales Announced
May 18, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Announces Changes In Pension Funds Management; Lee
Ann Palladino, Chief Investment Officer, To Retire, Deborah Spalding
Named Interim Chief Investment Officer
May 15, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Launches In-State Investment Initiative To Generate Solid Returns,
Stimulate Connecticut Economy
May 5, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Commends U.S. Senate Committee on Finance for Unanimous Passage of Bill
Expanding Eligible Expenses Under 529 College Savings Plans; Urges
Approval by the Full Senate
April 27, 2015
98 Percent of
Shareholders Support Climate Change Resolution Offered by Connecticut
Retirement Plans and Trust Funds (CRPTF) and Investor Group at BP Annual
Meeting
April 27, 2015
Earth Day Bond
Sale: Treasurer Nappier Announces Successful Sale of AAA Rated Clean
Water Fund Green Bonds
April 24, 2015
Connecticut
Retirement Plans and Trust Funds (CRPTF) and Investor Group Reach
Agreement with Monster Beverage To Consider Diversity in Board
Appointments; After Years of Prodding, Monster Beverage Adds Woman To
Its Board
April 21, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Urges Passage of Bond Premium Legislation That Would Reduce Debt Levels
and Future Debt Service Costs
- View
video of testimony View
PowerPoint presentation on Use of General Obligation Bond Premiums To
Fund Capital Projects
April 15, 2015
Celebrate Earth
Day With An Investment in AAA Rated Connecticut Green Bonds: Treasurer
Nappier Announces State's First All Green Bond Sale, Proceeds To Fund
Critical Clean Water and Drinking Water Projects
April 6, 2015
Connecticut
Retirement Plans and Trust Funds (CRPTF) and Other Investors Urge SEC To
Strengthen Disclosure of Corporate Board Diversity
[Text
of Letter]
March 30, 2015
Connecticut
Retirement Security Board Receives $250,000 To Help Fund Study on
Feasibility of Public Retirement Plan for Private Sector Employees
March 18, 2015
Press Statement
from Treasurer Nappier Concerning Federal Suspension of Effort To
Collect Fine From Triumph Capital: "This announcement serves as a
reminder of how far we have evolved from the dark days of backroom deals
..."
March 9, 2015
Credit Ratings
for State Bonds Affirmed; Credit Outlooks Differ; Treasurer Nappier
Announces Bond Sale
March 6, 2015
Connecticut
Retirement Security Board Selects Vendors for Study of Feasibility of
Public Retirement Plan for Private Sector Employees
March 5, 2015
Making Your Tax
Return Work Harder; Tax Refunds Can Have A Lasting Impact When Placed
Into A College Savings Account
February 24, 2015
Press Statement
from Treasurer Nappier Concerning Debt Service Requirements in the State
Budget for the 2016/2017 Fiscal Years
February 5, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Applauds Standard & Poor's Legal Settlement, Praises Attorney General
Jepsen and His Team for Their Leadership
January 28, 2015
Connecticut
Retirement Security Board Issues RFP To Conduct Study on Feasibility of
Public Retirement Plan for Private Sector Employees
January 21, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
Launches 2015 CHET Dream Big! Competition; CHET
To Award $44,000 in Prizes To Help Students Save for College,
Competition Open to Grades K Through 8, Expansion Adds Middle School
Participation and Eight Top School Prizes
(Photo: Treasurer
Nappier Visits 3rd Grade Class)
January 15, 2015
Consumer Alert
from JPMorgan Chase Regarding Malicious Email
January 8, 2015
Treasurer Nappier
and Investor Group Calls On Monster Beverage To Diversify Board; After
Years of Prodding, Urban Outfitters Adds Woman To Its Board
December 16,
2014
Press Statement from Treasurer Nappier on the Second Anniversary of the
Sandy Hook Tragedy
November 25, 2014
Successful Connecticut Bond Sale Saves Taxpayers More than $35 Million,
Attracts New Investors for Green Bonds; Strong Credit Ratings Affirmed
November 24, 2014
In-State Investments by State Pension Fund Contribute Toward Solid
Investment Returns, While Boosting Connecticut Economy
November 19, 2014
Thirteen People 'Find What's Theirs' in Unclaimed Property at YWCA Money
Conference for Women
October 22, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Announces Connecticut's Inaugural Issuance of Green
Bonds; Proceeds Targeted To Fund Critical Clean Water Projects
October 14, 2014
'Tis The Season For Unique Gifting: Treasurer Nappier Encourages The
Gift of Education Through a CHET College Savings Account or Contribution
October 10, 2014
Treasurer Nappier and Comptroller Lembo Request Public Comment on Public
Retirement Plan for Private Sector Employees
September 30,
2014
Statement Of Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Concerning
Certain Direct Deposits For Retirees Of The Municipal Employees’
Retirement System
September 17, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Asks Teachers' Retirement Board for Plan of Action To
Address Audit Isues
September 12, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Issues Consumer Alert on Protecting Personal Financial
Information Following The Home Depot Data Breach
August 29,
2014
CHET Celebrates College Savings Month in September with Savings Starter
Kits, Webinars
August 13, 2014
Largest State Pension Funds Grow $3 Billion in Fiscal Year 2014;
Investment Return Tops 15.6 Percent
August 7, 2014
Governor Malloy And Treasurer Nappier Announce Launch Of CHET Baby
Scholars
Photo: CHET Baby Scholars Enrollee with Treasurer Nappier
August 7, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Completes Successful Competitive Bond Sale At Low
Interest Rates
August 6, 2014
Connecticut's Short-Term Investment Fund Top-Ranked in USA; Outperforms
Benchmark - Earning Additional $35.5 Million Over Five Years for
Investors
July 30, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Calls On Alliant Techsystems To Take Common Sense
Steps To Minimize Misuse of Firearms
July 24, 2014
Connecticut Children To Receive 1,700 Backpacks; Connecticut Higher
Education Trust (CHET) Organizes Donation Program - Photo:
Campers at Hartford's Camp Courant Enthusiastically Display Their
Backpacks -
Photo: Camper Receives a Backpack from Treasurer Nappier
June 23, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Announces 2014 CHET Advance Scholarship Winners;
6th and 11th Grade Students Gather at Uplifting Awards Ceremony
[Photos: 6th
Grade Winners 11th
Grade Winners Iliana
Lopez Chris
Melnyk Treasurer
Nappier Greets 6th Grade Winner]
2014 CHET Advance Scholarship Winners
June 16, 2014
Shareholders Tell Nabors Industries: Let Us Nominate Our Own
Directors
June 13, 2014
Walmart Shareholders Urge Company to Disclose Recoupment From Senior
Executives For Actions Causing Financial or Reputational Harm
June 4, 2014
Shareholders Tell Urban Outfitters To Get With The Times - Treasurer
Nappier Calls For Immediate Action On Diversity By Company
Leadership
May 27, 2014
Highly Successful Refinancing Of State Debt Will Yield $94.8 Million
in Savings -- Largest in State History
May 22, 2014
Sixty-Three Students Win 2014 CHET Dream Big! Competition; Three Win
Top Prize of $1,000 CHET Contribution -
(Photos at Winners' Ceremony)
May 15, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Says Transparency Crucial For Long-Term
Shareholder Value At Google - Revised 05/16/2014
May 6,
2014
Walmart Compliance Overhaul Falls Short On Transparency
May 1, 2014
State Treasurer Nappier Announces May CHET Giveaway; CHET Will
Celebrate “529 Day” At Area Hospitals
April 7, 2014
Historic Investor Demand for UCONN Bonds in Advance of NCAA
Championship Games
March 27, 2014
OPEB Trust Fund Generates Strong Investment Returns - Grows to $127
million in 2013
March 26, 2014
Statement on the Passing of Gerald A. Lamb
March 24, 2014
Statement on the Passing of Louis R. Rell on March 22, 2014
March 20, 2014
Connecticut Pension Plans Reach Shareholder Agreement With Peabody
Energy - Coal Company Will Report on Fossil Fuels Concerns
March 18, 2014
Connecticut’s General Obligation Bonds Generate Strong Investor
Demand = $250 Million Raised For Local School Construction; $100
Million For Jackson Labs Project
March 13, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Urges Support Of CHET Baby Scholars - Asks General
Assembly To Pass Incentives For College Savings
March 12,
2014
Treasurer Nappier Launches Second Year Of Chet Advance Scholarship -
$500,000 To Be Distributed To High School Juniors And Sixth-Grade
Students
February 25, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Files Shareholder Resolution With Alliant
Techsystems - Calls For Action On Principles Aimed At Curbing Gun
Violence
February 14, 2014
Treasurer Nappier’s response to the Journal Inquirer Editorial
concerning pension fund investment return- Revised 02/28/14
February 6, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Applauds CHET Baby Scholars Proposal
February 6, 2014
Treasurer Nappier Receives Creating Opportunities Award from YWCA
Hartford Region
January 30, 2014
Largest State Pension Funds Earn In Excess Of 14% In 2013 -
Connecticut Retirement Plans And Trust Funds Generate Investment
Gains Of $3.58 Billion
January 30, 2014
State Treasurer Nappier Invites Connecticut Students To Dream Big
About Life After College - 2014 Dream Big! Competition Kicks Off
With Highest Prizes Ever - Revised 02/25/14
January 30,
2014
Statement - Treasurer Nappier Commends Governor Malloy’s Budget
Proposal
January 20, 2014
Statement On The National Commemoration Of The Birthday Of The Rev.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Treasurer Nappier Urges Greater Effort
To Achieve King’s Dream Of Economic Opportunity For All
January 17, 2014
Investor Group Reaches Shareholder Agreement With FirstEnergy -
Company Will Report On Effort To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
December 19, 2013
Statement Of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Regarding Incorrect
Debit Cards From JPMorgan Chase
December 13, 2013
Statement of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier On the Anniversary of
the Sandy Hook Tragedy
December 9, 2013
Treasurer Nappier Issues Consumer Alert on Data Breach
December 9, 2013
Statement Of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier On The Passing Of
Nelson Mandela
December 5, 2013
Statement Of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Regarding The Data
Breach At JPMorgan Chase
December 3, 2013
CHET: Give The Gift Of Education This Holiday Season
December 2, 2013
Transportation Bond Sale Draws Strong Investor Interest - Treasurer
Nappier Says Sale Will Stimulate State’s Economy
November 8, 2013
CHET Advance Scholarship Winners, Who Come From All Eight Counties,
Comment on Their Awards
Photos
(1meg) of student speakers:
Rachel Leaverton,
Dar’Ron
Brown
October
31, 2013
Two Groundbreaking State Bond Sales Completed - Connecticut Is The
First State In The Nation To Issue New Structure
October
30, 2013
Treasurer Nappier Announces Chet Advance Scholarship Winners -
$500,000 To Be Distributed
2013 CHET
Advance Scholarship Recipients
October
17, 2013
List Of Unclaimed Property Owners Released - 54,000 Names Published
In Newspapers Today
October
16, 2013
Statement by Treasurer Nappier Announces the Appointment of Deputy
Chief Investment Officer
October
3, 2013
Credit
Ratings for State Bonds Affirmed; Treasurer Nappier Announces Two
Bond Sales
September 20, 2013
Major U.S. Companies and Investors Support Carbon Pollution
Standards for New Power Plants
Letter
Supporting Carbon Pollution Performance Standards for Power Plants
September 5, 2013
News From TIAA-CREF: “Big Dreams Start Small” College Fund Contest
Launched
September 3, 2013
Treasurer Nappier Launches CHET Advance Scholarship - $500,000 To Be
Distributed In Program’s First Round For High School Seniors
August
28, 2013
Connecticut Treasurer’s Office Honored For Excellence In Financial
Reporting - 13th Consecutive Annual Award Under The Nappier
Administration
August
19, 2013
Three Successful Summer Bond Sales Draw Investor interest, Break New
Ground - $900 Million Raised to Stimulate Economy
August
1, 2013
Connecticut Children To Receive 1,529 Backpacks - Connecticut Higher
Education Trust Organizes Donation Program
July
19, 2013
Preliminary Results: Connecticut’s Pension Funds Earn 11.49% in
Fiscal Year 2013 - Investments Generate $2.8 Billion (revised)
July
15, 2013
UConn Bonds Generate Strong Demand From Individual Investors
July 5,
2013
Connecticut Post Op-Ed by Denise L. Nappier: Tax-exempt bonds
crucial for future
July 8,
2013
Statement Of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier In Support Of Tier 3
Motor Vehicle Emission And Fuel Standards
July 2,
2013
Credit Ratings for State Bonds Affirmed; Credit Outlooks Differ -
Treasurer Nappier Announces Two Bond Sales
June
24, 2013
CHET Summer Library Promotion Begins: Win a $250 CHET Contribution
June 4,
2013
CHET Surpasses $2 Billion In Assets - Over 22,000 Students Use CHET
Savings for College Expenses
June 3,
2013
Statement By Treasurer On Plan To Exempt Certain Fully-Reimbursed
Federal Expenditures From Spending Cap
May 28,
2013
Statement From State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier In Response To
Inquiry From A Reporter For The Journal Inquirer
May 28,
2013
Response To The Journal Inquirer Editor Concerning The "Why Invest
That Way" Editorial
May 21,
2013
Independent Chairman Proposal Receives Strong Support at JPMorgan
Chase Annual Meeting
May 16,
2013
Treasurer Nappier Announces 2013 CHET Dream Big! Competition Winners
May 15,
2013
Connecticut State Treasurer Urges Caterpillar To Avoid Business
Activities In Sudan
May 14,
2013
Connecticut Treasurer Denise Nappier Commends Starwood Capital Group
for its Purchase of Blue Back Square
May 13,
2013
Treasurer Nappier Receives Public Service Award of the Municipal
Forum of New York - Nappier Says Capital Projects Important for
Economic Growth
May 10,
2013
Connecticut Pension Funds Grow $2.3 Billion In First Nine Months Of
Fy 2013 - 10-Month Return On Course To Reach 14.3 Percent
May 3,
2013
Treasurer Nappier’s Statement regarding Connecticut’s pension funds
and the sale of pension assets
April
29, 2013
CHET Among First 529 College Savings Plans To Launch E-Gifting
April
11, 2013
Connecticut State Treasurer Urges Congress To Retain Tax Exemption
On Municipal Bonds - Recommends Alternative To Reduce Federal Budget
Deficit
April
4, 2013
CHET: Tips To Jump Start Saving For College
March
11, 2013
State Bond Sale Achieves Record Performance; Nationwide Strong
Credit Ratings Reaffirmed
March
6, 2013
Connecticut Treasurer Nappier’s Statement regarding Outcome of
Shareholder Vote at The Walt Disney Company
March,
2013
Treasurer Nappier's Letter in Governing Magazine: Pension Obligation
Bonds
February 28, 2013
Nappier Urges Disney Shareholders to Separate Board Chair and CEO
Positions
February 27, 2013
Joint Press Statement - Concerning Supreme Court Decision
February 7, 2013
Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Trust Fund Nears Entry To
Higher-Returning Investments
February 1, 2013
Connecticut’s Pension Plans Generated Investment Return Of 13.47%
For Calendar Year 2012
December
19, 2012
Statement by Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
Concerning Pension Investments in Gun Manufacturers
December 7, 2012
Treasurer Nappier Clarifies Misstatements about State Cash Flow
-
Stamford Advocate Article Re: State’s Cash Flow
November 15, 2012
Statement of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier – Conning Report
November 1, 2012
Connecticut’s Bond Sale Resumes Following Hurricane Sandy - Robust
Demand From Investors Outpaces Supply By 4.5 Times
October
4, 2012
Connecticut’s Latest Bond Sale Takes Advantage Of Extremely Low
Rates - Treasurer Nappier's Refunding Generates Savings of $5.4
Million
August
29, 2012
Published Response to the Editor of Waterbury Republican-American
RE: “Deceptive percentages”
August
27, 2012
State Treasury’s Return Of Unclaimed Property Sets All-Time High -
Largest Claim Ever Paid In The History Of The Program
August
27, 2012
Connecticut’s Short-Term Investment Fund Returns Additional $24.6
Million To State And Local Government Investors Over Three Years -
Outperforms Benchmark For 27th Consecutive Year
August
21, 2012
Connecticut Higher Education Trust Celebrates Third Annual Book Bag
Donation
August
16, 2012
Treasurer Nappier's Statement Concerning the Attorney General's
Opinion: $225,000 Award of Workers' Compensation Benefits Was Proper
August
9, 2012
Connecticut’s Pension Plans Generate Investment Return of 10.54% for
Three Year Period
July 26, 2012
Connecticut State Treasurer and New Haven Partners Promote Bank On
Connecticut - Five Pilot Programs Established Across Connecticut to
Help Residents Save and Develop Assets
July
20, 2012
Connecticut State Treasurer and Bridgeport Partners Promote Bank On
Connecticut - Five Pilot Programs Established Across Connecticut to
Help Residents Save and Develop Assets
July
18, 2012
Connecticut Treasurer's Office Recognized for Excellence in
Financial Reporting Marking the 12th Consecutive Annual Award Under
the Nappier Administration - Calls for Review of Impact of LIBOR
Scandal in Connecticut
June
28, 2012
Get Your Kids Reading This Summer And Enter To Win a $1,000 CHET
Contribution
June
27, 2012
Statement Of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Concerning CHEFA’s
Expanded Bond-Issuing Authority
June
22, 2012
Treasurer Nappier’s Statement Concerning OPEB Assets
June
21, 2012
Treasurer Nappier’s response to the Journal Inquirer Editorial
concerning the signing of SB 29
June
19, 2012
Nappier Saves $57 Milllion by Refunding Bonds
June 7,
2012
Treasurer Nappier’s Statement Concerning the State’s Cash Flow
June 6,
2012
Statement Of Connecticut State Treasurer Nappier On Nabors
Shareholders’ Approval Of Access To The Proxy
June 4,
2012
Connecticut Treasurer Nappier’s Statement On Shareholders’ Show Of
Support For Board Diversity, Governance Reforms At Urban Outfitters
May 23,
2012
Connecticut Treasurer Calls On Walmart’s Board Of Directors To Take
Action On Mexico Bribery Scandal
May 18, 2012
Treasurer Appoints Deputy Treasurer
May 2,
2012
Treasurer Nappier Unveils Initiative To Give Free School Supplies To
Connecticut Teachers
April
17, 2012
Bond Sale Bolstered by New Rating and Underwriting Team
April
2, 2012
Statement Regarding Data Breach at Global Payments
March
29, 2012
State Gets “AA” Bond Rating From Newest Credit Agency
March
20, 2012
More than $65 Million In Claims Made for Abandoned Property
March
13, 2012
Treasurer Nappier Stays The Course, Will Continue To Press Disney On
Governance Reforms
March
8, 2012
Treasurer Calls For Vote Against Disney Board Members For Combining
CEO & Chairman Positions
March
1, 2012
Treasurer Warns General Assembly That Misinformation About The
State’s Cash Flow Practices Can Cost The State
February 24, 2012
Treasurer Calls on Senate To Review Corporate Political Spending
Practices
February 14, 2012
Treasurer and Fellow Fiduciaries Call On SEC To Keep Reforming Wall
Street
January
31, 2012
Treasurer Nappier’s Statement On Debit Card Tax Refund Contract
January
30, 2012
Treasurer Nappier Announces 4th Annual Chet Dream Big! Competition
January
23, 2012
Treasurer’s Letter To The Daily Greenwich Editor Regarding Interfund
Transfer
January
20, 2012
Treasurer Responds To Moody’s Rating Report
January
10, 2012
Treasurer’s Letter To NorwalkPlus.com Editor Regarding Interfund
Transfers
January
6, 2012
Response To Criticism Concerning Short-Term Need For Interfund
Transfers
January
5, 2012
Treasurer And Comptroller Announce New Grant And Loan Payment System
December 21, 2011
November Bond Sales Achieve Historic Savings
December 16, 2011
Treasurer Nappier Says State’s College Savings Plan (CHET) Is A Gift
That
Lasts A Lifetime
November 16, 2011
New Unclaimed Property List To Be Released - 49,000 Names Printed In
CT Big List
November 4, 2011
State’s College Savings Plan (CHET) Receives Rating Boost
November 3, 2011
Connecticut Bonds Very Well Received In Financial Market - State
Saves $21.5 Million In Refinancing
November 1, 2011
Connecticut Extends Retail Order Period And Reports Strong Two-Day
General Obligation Bond Sale
October 28, 2011
State’s Strong Credit Rating Reaffirmed By Wall Street Rating
Agencie
October 24, 2011
Treasurer Nappier To Be Honored By Connecticut Women’s Hall Of Fame
October 14, 2011
Response By Treasurer Nappier On State’s $900,000 Settlement With
Bond Rating Agencies
October 14, 2011
Treasurer Nappier Announces New Payment Delivery System For State
Grants And Loans
October 5, 2011
Treasurer Nappier Returns $7.195 Million To CL&P Ratepayers
October 4, 2011
Statement By Treasurer Nappier On Connecticut Pension Profits And
Investments In Taiwan
September 27, 2011
Treasury's Short-Term Investment Fund Returns $11.3 Million To
Municipalities And Outperforms Benchmark For FY 2011
September 12, 2011
Statement By Treasurer Denise Nappier Regarding The Traffic Stop
Involving Her State-Owned Vehicle
August 3, 2011
Connecticut’s Pension Fund Investments Generate $4.5 Billion In
Fiscal Year 2011
June 2,
2011
Statement By Treasurer Nappier On Investor Support For Board
Diversity At The Urban Outfitters’ Annual Meeting
June 2,
2011
State Treasurer Nappier Announces CHET's College Savings Summer
Library Promotions
May 19,
2011
State Treasurer Nappier Announces Historic Bond Sale
May
19, 2011
2011 CHET Dream Big! Competition Winners Announced
May
13, 2011
Urban Outfitters Investors Urged To Support Shareholders On Board
Diversity
April
29, 2011
Treasurer Nappier Announces Personnel Changes In Pension Funds
Management
March
23, 2011
Treasurer Nappier Appoints Deputy Treasurer And Chief Of Staff
March
11, 2011
Connecticut Treasury Begins Sale Of AAA-Rated Clean Water Bonds
March
3, 2011
Connecticut Pension Fund Continues Strong Recovery
March
1, 2011
CHET College Savings Plan Reaches Two New Milestones
February 18, 2011
Statement Of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
February
2, 2011
Treasurer Nappier’s Statement Regarding Moody’s January 26, 2011
February 7, 2011
CHET’s Third Annual Competition Challenges Connecticut Students To
Dream Big
December 13, 2010
Unclaimed Property Revenues On Track to Exceed Budgeted Projections
by More Than $40 million
December 7, 2010
Treasurer Denise L Nappier Statement on the Retirement of Don L.
Blankenship from Massey Energy
November 30, 2010
Treasurer Nappier's Letter to Governor Rell concerning the timing of
the sale of Economic Recovery Revenue Bond
October 26,
2010
Connecticut’s Investments in Federal Initiative Yield Impressive
Returns - Public Private Investment Fund Managers Post Quarterly
Results
October 8 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Comments on Passage of Corporate
Governance Reforms at Massey Energy
October 6 2010
State of Connecticut Selects The Hartford To Launch and Manage New
Advisor-Sold College Savings Program
October 5, 2010
Investor Coalition Urges Shareowners To Vote On Massey Energy’s
Governance Proposals
September 7, 2010
Treasurer Nappier's Letter to Governor Rell regarding the State's
Post-Employment Benefits Commission
August 26, 2010
Treasurer Nappier’s statement on the SEC’s approval of the Proxy
Access Rule
August 19, 2010
Media Advisory and Letter from Treasurer Nappier to Governor Rell
and others addressing misconceptions about the state’s cash
management policies
August 13, 2010
Letter from Treasurer to State Bond Commission Members 8-13-10 with
attachments.
August 10, 2010
Connecticut Pension Fund Investments Generate $2.6 Billion in Fiscal
Year 2010 - Overall Investment Return Up 12.9%, Outperforming
Benchmark
August 10, 2010
Treasurer Nappier's response to Bond Commission cancellation
July 19, 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer and Calvert Successfully Advocate for
Diversity at Netflix
July 8, 2010
Treasurer Nappier's Statement in re: Sustainability of CT's pensions
June 22, 2010
State Treasurer’s Office completes successful bond sales; The GO
Bond Sale Undeterred by Fitch Credit Rating Drop; Debt Refundings
Save $23.6 Million for the State
June 17, 2010
Treasurer Calls on Congress to Extend Federal Medicaid Payments to
Connecticut
June 10, 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Co-Sponsors Effort to Call on Chesapeake
Energy to Adopt Policy on Responsible Use of Company Stock
June 10, 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Comments on Strong Shareholder Support
for Proposal to Require Annual Director Elections at Abercrombie &
Fitch
June 4, 2010
Statement of State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Regarding Fitch
Rating Action
June 1, 2010
Shareholders Support Nappier’s Call for Annual Election of Directors
at Nabors Industries in Response to Poor Executive Pay Decisions
May 18, 2010
Statement by Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier on
WellPoint Annual Meeting
May 12, 2010
Treasurer Nappier and Eight Other Institutional Investors Urge
Withhold Votes for Massey Energy Directors
May 7, 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Comments on Goldman Sachs’ Executive
Compensation in May 7, 2010 Say on Pay Vote
April 16,
2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Says the Pension Funds Have No Exposure
to the Goldman Sachs Abacus Products
March 19, 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Joins Public Pension Funds to Support
Corporate Governance Enhancements in Financial Regulatory Reform
March 18, 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Applauds Senator Dodd and Moody’s on
Uniform Credit Rating of Municipal Securities
March 18,
2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Applauds President and Congress for
Passing Improvements to School Bond Program in Jobs Bill, Saving
Connecticut Taxpayers $48 Million
March 8, 2010
CHET Challenges Connecticut Students to Dream Big
March
4, 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier’s Response to The Home
Depot’s News on Energy Savings
March
2, 2010
More Than 50 Companies Voluntarily Adopt “Say On Pay” as
Institutional Investors Continue to Press for an Advisory Vote
February 23, 2010
Connecticut Treasurer Strikes Agreement with CVS Caremark on Say on
Pay
February 19, 2010
Statement by Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Concerning the Under
Funding of State Pension Funds as Reported by The Pew Center on the
States
February 19, 2010
Connecticut Pension Fund Rebounds
February 9, 2010
Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Focuses on Executive
Pay for the 2010 Proxy Season
February 3, 2010
Letter to the Editor of the WSJ in response to Editorial on the
SEC's Climate Change Disclosure Guidance
February 2, 2010
Treasurer Nappier Supports Call for "Say on Pay" at Financial
Services
January
29, 2010
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Nappier Regarding the SEC's
Release of Interpretive Guidance on Climate Change Disclosure
December
10, 2009
Statement of Treasurer Nappier Regarding Goldman Sachs’ Announcement
Concerning Say on Pay
November 25, 2009
Sale of Unclaimed Securities Generates Millions for the State’s
Coffers
November 13, 2009
Treasurer Nappier Reports Connecticut Bond Sale Attracts Strong
Investor Demand
November 5, 2009
Three Credit Rating Agencies Affirm Connecticut’s General Obligation
Bond Rating; Agencies Differ On State Outlook
October
28, 2009
WE’VE GOT MONEY...Some May Be YOURS! More than 34,000 New Names to
be Published in Newspapers Tomorrow.
October
27, 2009
Statement
of Connecticut State Treasurer Nappier In Response to Moody’s
Placement of State on “Negative Outlook”
September 22, 2009
State
Treasurer Denise Nappier Calls on UTC Executives to Slash Excessive
Pay to Save Connecticut Jobs
September 4, 2009
Connecticut Treasury’s 2009 Proxy Year
September 2, 2009
Letter In
Support of Retaining UTC Connecticut Jobs (Revised)
August
18, 2009
Connecticut
posts FY 2009 Pension Fund Results; Fund outperforms benchmark
during year of drastic market declines
August
13, 2009
Letter to
Governor and State Legislators on the fiscal impact of a credit
downgrade on Connecticut in light of the budget delay
July
15, 2009
Connecticut
Treasurer Nappier Names Industry Veteran Corbett as Chief Investment
Officer of Connecticut State Pension Funds [Revised]
June 9,
2009
CHET Dream
Big! Competition Winners Announced
May 8,
2009
Connecticut
Businesses Will Pay Lower Assessments in FY2010 to Treasury’s Second
Injury Fund
May 4,
2009
Statement
Treasurer Nappier Concerning Aldus Capital, LLC
May 1,
2009
State
Treasurer’s Office and the University of Connecticut Complete Sale
of UConn Bonds; $144 Million Issue Will Finance Projects at Storrs,
Health Center
April
29, 2009
Treasurer
Denise L. Nappier’s Statement on Bank of America Annual Meeting
April
23, 2009
Statement
from State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Concerning Bank of America
April
21, 2009
Shareholders Support Treasurer Nappier’s Call for Greater
Transparency of Compensation Consultant Relationships at Citigroup
Inc.
April
21, 2009
Statement
by Treasurer Nappier In Response to the Indictment of former New
York Common Retirement Fund CIO David Loglisci and Hank Morris
April
21, 2009
Connecticut
State Treasurer Calls on Bank of America CEO to Step Down
April
3, 2009
Letter From
Treasurer to the Harford Courant: No Endorsement To Use Client Fund
March
13, 2009
CHET
Challenges Connecticut Students to Dream Big
December
29, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Calls for Federal Legislation to Address High
Credit Card Interest Rates
December 29, 2008
Attorney General, DCP, Treasurer announce $308,000 Settlement with
Crystal Mall Owners for Alleged Violations of State Gift Card Laws
December 9, 2008
Letter to the Editor of Pension & Investments RE: "Risk of a Sure
Bet"
December 9, 2008
Investors Focus On “Liquidity” – Companies Urged To Embrace Water
Sustainability
December 8, 2008
Investor Statement on a Global Agreement on Climate Changes
December 8, 2008
Investor Letter on Federal Financial Aid to Automobile Industry
December 2, 2008
Letter on Financial Markets Regulatory Reform Legislation
November 10, 2008
Treasurer Nappier and Financial Planning Associations of Connecticut
Announce the FPA CT Pro Bono Network
November 6, 2008
Treasurer’s Vote at Sun Microsystems Signals Turning Point in How
Investors View Pay Practices
October
23, 2008
Connecticut Bond Sale Leads The Market, Attracts Record Number Of
Investors, Driving Down Borrowing Costs
October
3, 2008
Connecticut Treasury Concludes Successful Proxy Year
October
1, 2008
Letter from Nappier to CT Congressional Delegation urging closure of
loophole in provisions for limiting executive compensation – “Rescue
Bill”
September 25, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Proposes Limits on Executive Gain from Bailout
September 18, 2008
Statement By Treasurer Nappier Regarding the Ongoing Soundness of
the Short-Term Investment Fund
September, 16, 2008
Statement By Treasurer Nappier - Reflections Concerning the Dramatic
Market Plunge of September 15, 2008
September, 15, 2008
Statement By Treasurer Nappier Regarding Lehman Brothers Holdings
Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co.
September, 10, 2008
Statement By Treasurer Nappier On the Conservatorship of Freddie Mac
/ Fannie Mae
September, 10, 2008
Treasury Posts Pension Fund Fiscal Year-end Results
August
18, 2008
Most Connecticut Businesses Will Pay Lower Assessments in FY2009 to
Treasury’s Second Injury Fund
August
13, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Announces Strong Investor Response to State’s
High-Quality Clean Water Fund Bonds
July
22, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Announces Completion of Cheyne Finance
Restructuring and STIF’s Triple A Rating
July
17, 2008
Letter To STIF Investors Regarding Cheyne Finance Restructuring
July
16, 2008
Statement By Treasurer Nappier Regarding Cheyne Finance Notes
June 9,
2008
Treasurer Nappier comments on Attorney General Blumenthal/SEC
May 12,
2008
Treasurer Nappier Leads $1.4 Trillion Investor Coalition in Pushing
SEC to Prevent Conflicts of Interest on Corporate Boards; Calls for
More Robust Disclosure of Executive Compensation
May 7,
2008
Graduation: A Great Time to Save for College Treasurer urges
families to evaluate their college savings strategies
April
22, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Announces Landmark Bond Sale
April
22, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Receives Plan Sponsor Award
April
18, 2008
Treasurer Nappier to Receive Honorary Degree from St. Joseph College
April
16, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Says Four Companies Agree to Connecticut Pension
Fund Resolutions, Setting New Standard for Disclosure of Executive
Compensation in 2008 Proxies
April
15, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Announces Treasury Joins Institutional Investors
In Lauding Ford as First U.S. Automaker to set “Clearly Defined
Goal” for a Major Cut in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
April
9, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Announces Unprecedented Bond Sale
April
3, 2008
Tax Season: the Right Time to Plan for College Savings - CHET’s Tax
Considerations for College-Bound Children
February 14, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Joins Institutional Investors Worldwide, Urges
SEC, Corporate, Wall Street Action on Global Warming Risks to
Pensions
February 6, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Launches 'Your Dollar Your World' at UCONN
January
25, 2008
Nappier Plan to Secure Future of Teachers’ Retirement Fund Wins
Approval
January
23, 2008
Treasurer Nappier Celebrates Winners of the CHET College Savings
Challenge at the State Capitol
December
28, 2007
Treasurer Nappier Reminds Parents to Enroll in and Make
Contributions to CHET Before Dec. 31 to Receive Sizeable Income Tax
Benefits
December 14, 2007
A Letter to Investors and Citizens Regarding Citigroup Decision to
Support SIVs
December 14, 2007
Quote from Treasurer Nappier re Citigroup Decision to Back Up SIVs
December 13, 2007
Treasurer Nappier Announces Strong Investor Response to State’s High
Quality Bonds and More Taxpayer Savings
December 10, 2007
Treasurer Nappier’s Office Joins Patriots Players Welker and Koppen,
Visa, Jump$tart, CT Students and New England State Treasurers for
Regional Launch of Financial Football
December 6, 2007
$887 Million Record-Breaking Recovery Made In UnitedHealth
Backdating Case
October
23, 2007
Attorney General, Treasurer Say Federal Court Ruling Upholds State
Ban on Gift Card Dormancy Fees
October, 19, 2007
State Treasurer, Attorney General Announce Upcoming Trial to Recover
Millions in State Pension Fund Losses
September 28, 2007
Class Action Lawsuits Net Nearly $6 Million for State Treasury in FY
2007
September 26, 2007
Treasury Launches Effort to Return Millions in Unclaimed Funds
August
24, 2007
Attorney General, Treasurer issue joint statement on interim victory
in state shareholders case
August
7, 2007
Nappier Names Sarah K. Sanders Assistant Treasurer
July
11, 2007
Nappier Selects Mercer as Investment Consultant
July
10, 2007
Statement By Denise L. Nappier RE: Governor’s Signing of PA 07-186 -
Pension Obligation Bond Bill
June
18, 2007
Treasurer Applauds Dodd’s Proposed College Tax-Credit Plan
June
12, 2007
Treasury Divests Investment Of Company With Ties To Genocide
June 8,
2007
Nappier Appoints Communications Director
May 30,
2007
Connecticut Treasurer Questions Governance At Exxon Mobil
May 10,
2007
Statement by Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier, Re:
Apple Inc. Shareholder Resolution
April
23, 2007
Connecticut Treasurer Urges Investors To Withhold Vote On Exxon
Board Member Michael Boskin For Repeated Refusal To Meet With
Shareholders
March
26, 2007
The Office of the State Treasurer, Empower New Haven, and Bank of
America Expand Predatory Lending Prevention Program into New Haven
March
15, 2007
Institutional Investors Say HP Proxy Resolution Demonstrates
Widespread Endorsement for Proxy Access
March
13, 2007
Public Funds Call for Support of Landmark Shareholder Access to the
Proxy at Hewlett-Packard
February 27, 2007
Statement by Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier, Re:
Morgan Stanley’s Decision Regarding Independence of Compensation
Consultants
February 5, 2007
Speaker Amann and Treasurer Nappier Unveil Plan for Teachers’
Pensions; Democrats Propose Comprehensive Solution to Strengthen the
Teachers’ Retirement Fund and Save Taxpayers Billions Over Long Term
A fact sheet on the Nappier/Amann proposal
January
24, 2007
Connecticut Treasury & AFSCME Claim Victory in Hewlett-Packard Proxy
Challenge; Company Includes Shareholder Resolution on the Proxy
January
23, 2007
Connecticut Treasury & AFSCME File Suit Against Hewlett-Packard;
Shareholders Ask Court to Enforce SEC Rules Allowing Access to Proxy
January
2, 2007
Investors Applaud Actions of Top Companies to Develop "Best
Practices" to Assure Independence of Compensation Consultants; Call
on Corporate Boards to Follow Example :
Link to Corporate
Responses to Investors
December 7,
2006
Treasurer Nappier Urges Connecticut Residents to Give that Special
Child on Your List a Gift Toward a Brighter Future
December 7, 2006
Shareholders, Including Connecticut, Challenge TXU on New Coal
Plants and Energy Efficiency
November 30, 2006
CT Treasurer’s Office Partners with Innovative Non-profit to Develop
State-of-the-Art Financial Education Animations for Youth; New Music
Video Series Debuts on TV This Weekend
November 2, 2006
Nappier Reports Highly Successful Bond Sale Will Yield $12 Million
Long-Term Savings for State Taxpayers
November 2, 2006
Nappier Says Strong Support of Resolution at Sun Microsystems
Reflects Shareholder Disillusionment with Executives Pay
November 1, 2006
Nappier Says Shareholder Resolution at Sun Microsystems Would Allow
Shareholders to Offer Opinion on Top Executives Pay
October
27, 2006
5th Annual Connecticut “Money Conference for Women” Gives Women an
Opportunity to Improve Their Financial Outlook
October
23, 2006
Investors Call for Disclosure of Executive Compensation Consultant
Work; Cite Potential Conflict of Interest That Could Lead to Higher
CEO Pay
October
20, 2006
Nappier Backs Call by National Association of State Boards of
Education to Require Financial Education in Schools
October
16, 2006
State Treasury’s Investment Fund Ranked #1 in USA
October
11, 2006
Leading Investors Worldwide Release Global Framework for Climate
Risk Disclosure
October
10, 2006
Connecticut Treasury’s New Community Bank & Credit Union Initiative
Invests $35 Million in State Deposits with Local Banks
October
5, 2006
Educators, Business Leaders, State Officials and Community
Organizations Begin Efforts to Improve Youth’s Lack of Financial
Knowledge
September 26, 2006
Connecticut, New York, North Carolina Pension Funds Seek Access to
Hewlett-Packard Proxy Card
September 14, 2006
Nappier Says New Features in CHET College Savings Program Can Help
Connecticut Families Prepare for “Perfect Storm” of Financial
Challenges
September 6, 2006
State Pension Fund Grows $1.6 Billion in Fiscal Year; Overall
Investment Return Exceeds 10% for Third Consecutive Year
September 1, 2006
Nappier, Blumenthal Call on Congress to Protect State Ban on
Dormancy Fees, Expiration Dates on Gift Cards
Graphic of
Connecticut Mall Gift Card Practices
September 1, 2006
Treasury’s Efforts to Recapture Funds in Class Action Claims Bring
$2 Million in FY2006; Recoveries from Six-Year Program Nearly $11
Million
August
31, 2006
State Treasurer Urges Intensified Effort to Strengthen Financial
Education in Connecticut Schools
August
16, 2006
Federal Tax Benefits of 529 College Savings Plans To Be Made
Permanent
August
15, 2006
H&R Block Agrees to Meet with Institutional Investors to Answer
Concerns Regarding Questionable Refund Anticipation Loan Practices
- Read the
Letter to H&R Block
August
7, 2006
Treasury Co-Sponsors Three Landmark Financial Education Conferences
August
1, 2006
At Urging of Connecticut Treasury, Major U.S. Companies Agree to
MacBride Principles in Northern Ireland
July
21, 2006
Nappier Calls on SEC to Expand Disclosure of Compensation Consultant
Work; Says Investors Should Know if Potential Conflict of Interest
Exists
July 5,
2006
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Regarding
Backdating of Stock Options
June
21, 2006
Nappier Named Among “Top 100 Most Influential People in Finance” by
National Financial Industry Publication
June
20, 2006
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier on Initial Funding
from Connecticut’s Housing Trust Fund
June
14, 2006
U.S. and European institutional investors call on SEC to require
corporate disclosure on financial risks of climate change - Read
the
Letter to SEC Chairman Christopher Cox - Read the
Memo supplement
June
12, 2006
Connecticut Treasury's New Community Bank & Credit Union Initiative
Places State Deposits in Local Banks
June 2,
2006
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier on Home Depot
May 31,
2006
CT Attorney General, Treasurer Join Lawsuit Alleging Manipulation Of
Unitedhealth Group Stock Options
May 31,
2006
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier on ExxonMobil
May 18,
2006
Concerned That ExxonMobil’s Handling of Climate Change “Lags Far
Behind” Competitors, 17 Leading U.S. Institutional Investors Seek
Meeting with ExxonMobil Board
May 17,
2006
Treasury's Short-Term Investment Fund Assets Hit Historic High; Fund
Ranked Among Top In Nation
May 10,
2006
Most Connecticut Businesses Will Pay Lower Assessments in FY2007 to
Treasury’s Second Injury Fund
May 9,
2006
Nappier Says Newly Approved CHET Tax Deduction Will Help
Middle-Class Families Save for Increasing College Expenses
May 8,
2006
Nappier's Executive Pay Letter Distributed by National Association
of Corporate Directors
April
27, 2006
Connecticut State Treasurer’s Office and Bank of America Announce
Borrow Wise Initiative for Norwalk
April
27, 2006
United Nations Secretary-General Launches “Principles for
Responsible Investment" -
Read the Principles for
Responsible Investment
April
26, 2006
Connecticut Pension Fund Will Oppose Re-Election of Corporate
Compensation Committee Members, Citing Excessive Pay & Benefits of
CEO’s
April
26, 2006
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier on House and Senate
Approval of Sudan Divestment Bill
April
25, 2006
State Treasurer Urges Students to Save Money, Issues “Call to
Action” on Financial Education for Youth
April
12, 2006
State Treasurer Announces Innovative Bradley Airport Debt Refunding
Will Save Approximately $19 Million in Future Debt Costs
April
11, 2006
Connecticut Treasurer Urges Compensation Committee Members to
Prepare Now for SEC Rules on Executive Compensation Disclosure -
Read the
Open Letter to Corporate Board Compensation Committee Members -
Read the
Treasurer's Comments Regarding the SEC Proposed Rule
April
10, 2006
Connecticut’s First Statewide Coalition Formed to Improve Youth
Financial Literacy; Connecticut High School Students Lack Personal
Finance Basics
March
28, 2006
Credit Education And Reestablishment Help Comes To Norwalk
March
21, 2006
BP and DuPont Receive Top Scores in First-Ever Ranking of 100
Companies on Climate Change Strategies
March
10, 2006
State Treasury, Public, Private Organizations Team Up to Help
Housing Authority Residents Attain Home Ownership
February 23, 2006
Treasurer Proposes Divestment of Pension Funds from Sudan
Investments
Copy of the
proposed legislation
February 6, 2006
Nappier Proposes Tax Deduction To Help Families Save For The Rising
Costs Of College
January
31, 2006
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier on the Passing
of Coretta Scott King
January
18, 2006
Leading National Publication Names Nappier Among “50 Most Powerful
Black Women In Business”
January
17, 2006
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier RE: SEC
Proposed Rule on Executive Pay Disclosure
January
17, 2006
Pfizer Agrees to Connecticut Pension Fund Resolution, Broadening
Disclosure of Executive Compensation in 2006 Proxy
January
16, 2006
Nappier Calls ‘Economic Opportunity’ Urgent Unmet Need In Fulfilling
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther’s King’s Dream For America
January
6, 2006
Legislative Leaders Call For Investment In Teachers’ Retirement Fund
December
22, 2005
Nappier Welcomes Gov. Bush, Florida Pension Fund To Effort
December 9, 2005
Treasury Severs Ties With Silvester-Era Investment Company; Pioneer
Ventures Turns Over
December 9, 2005
Bond Commission Approves First $10 Million to Fund State’s
December 2, 2005
Holiday Shopping Alert
December 1, 2005
Institutional Investors Urge Insurance Companies to Assess Financial
Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change
Copy of
Letter
November 21, 2005
Connecticut Treasurer Nappier Is Re-Elected Treasurer of National
Treasurers’ Association
November 11, 2005
Treasury’s Return Of Unclaimed Assets Sets All-Time High
November 2, 2005
Nappier Highlights Investor Agenda for Fairfield County Business
Leaders
November 1, 2005
State Pension Fund Grows $1.1 Billion in Fiscal Year
October
27, 2005
First-Ever Insurance Summit On Climate Risks And Opportunities Held
In Connecticut
October
25, 2005
Nappier Tells Corporate Directors That Issue of Excessive Executive
Compensation Remains Key to Restoring Investor Confidence
October
25, 2005
World-Class Pension Experts Discuss Solutions to Inner City
Revitalization
October
19, 2005
Nappier Calls for Connecticut High School Students to Learn Basic
Financial Literacy Prior to Graduation
October
14, 2005
Don't Borrow Trouble
October
10, 2005
Nappier Helps Launch Institute for Retirement Security at University
of Harford
September 15, 2005
Connecticut’s CHET College Savings Program Marks “College Savings
Month”
September 14, 2005
$21 Trillion Investor Coalition Spurs Greater Awareness of Climate
Change
September 8, 2005
Nappier Encourages Charitable Organizations
September 8, 2005
State Pension Fund Completes Sale of Hartford’s Goodwin Square
July
12, 2005
Connecticut Pension Fund Pursues Strategies to Persuade Companies to
End Business Dealings that May Help Finance Atrocities in Sudan
July
11, 2005
Institutional Investors, Including Connecticut, Call on Power Sector
to Focus Attention on Financial Risks from Climate Change
July
11, 2005
State Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Amnesty Program Brings In $1.7
Million In Three Months
July 8,
2005
Nappier Uses Latest Technology to Take Electronic Bids for State
Bonds; New Process Yields Solid Results for State Taxpayers
July 1,
2005
General Assembly Backs Nappier Proposal To Create $100 Million
Housing Trust Fund For Economic Growth And Opportunity
June
29, 2005
State Treasury Eliminates $251 Million in Short- and Long-Term Debt
in Workers’ Compensation Program; Rates Charged to Businesses Also
Reduced As Management Reforms, Collaboration with Businesses Results
in Landmark Year
June
10, 2005
State Pension Fund Agrees to Sell Hartford’s Goodwin Square to
Northland Investment Corp.; $41 Million Price Exceeds Expectations
May 20,
2005
U.S. and European Investors Support Climate Change Resolutions with
ExxonMobil
May 19,
2005
State Treasury, Bank of America, Junior Achievement, CT Department
of Education, University of Hartford, Hold CT’s First Youth
Financial Education Conference
May 12,
2005
Southern Company Releases Climate Risk Report at Shareholder Urging
May 10,
2005
State Treasurer Leads International Summit on Climate Risks and
Opportunities
May 9,
2005
State Treasurer Launches Pilot Program To Teach High School Seniors
Responsible Use Of Credit Cards
May 5,
2005
Nappier Says Results Of Innovative, Successful Bond Issues Will
Bring Long-Term Savings For State Taxpayers
May 4,
2005
State Treasurer Commends Agency Staff For Contributions To State
Employees Charitable Campaign
April
26, 2005
State Treasurer Urges Students To Save Money
April
13, 2005
Investors Call On Power Sector And Wall Street To Focus Attention On
Financial Risks From Climate Change
April
4, 2005
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
Re: MetLife
March
31, 2005
Ford Motor Co. to Prepare Climate Risk Report; Connecticut Pension
Fund Among Investors in Talks Leading to Landmark Agreement
March
21, 2005
State Treasury Begins Unclaimed Property Amnesty Program, Aimed at
Encouraging Businesses to Comply with State Law
March
18, 2005
State Treasurer's Office Completes Sale of UConn Bonds, $100 Million
Will Finance Projects at Storrs, Health Center
March
17, 2005
Nappier Urges Connecticut Companies to Consider Risks and
Opportunities Posed by Climate Change
March
08, 2005
U.S. Companies Face Record Number of Global Warming Shareholder
Resolutions on Wider Range of Business Sectors
March
02, 2005
Treasury's Short-Term Investment Fund Continues to Outperform
Benchmarks, Attract Investors
February 28, 2005
Nappier Becomes One of State’s Longest Serving Treasurers
February 15, 2005
Nappier Notes Historic Milestone as Mashantucket Pequot Payments to
State of Connecticut Surpass $2 Billion
February 03, 2005
Nappier Proposes $100 Million Housing Trust Fund As Sound
Investment, Economic Imperative; Cites Opportunity for More Jobs,
Business Growth
January
27, 2005
Attorney General, Treasurer Announce Bank of America Plan for
Community Development to Benefit Connecticut Residents
January
14, 2005
Eleven Public Investment Officials from Across the Country Call for
SEC Rule Granting Shareholders the Right to Nominate Corporate
Directors
January
12, 2005
Attorney General, Treasurer Win Victory in Fight Against Illegal
Expiration Dates, Fees on Crystal Mall Gift Cards
January
6, 2005
Connecticut Treasurer Withdraws Shareholder Resolution After Disney
Agrees to Formalize Its Policy Regarding Separation of Chair and CEO
Positions
December
15, 2004
Record-Setting Response in Opening Two Weeks of “Big List” Campaign;
Treasury Working to Return Millions to Rightful Owners
November 30, 2004
After Record-Setting Year, State Treasury Kicks-off New Campaign to
Return Millions in Unclaimed Funds to Rightful Owners
November 15, 2004
Attorney General, Treasurer, Consumer Protection Sue Crystal Mall
Owner for Illegal Gift Card Fees
November 10, 2004
Connecticut’s College Savings Programs Surpasses $500 Million in
Assets for First Time in its History; Nearly 43,000 CHET Accounts
Now Open
November 09, 2004
Nappier Says Nearly 70,000 Insurance Company Policy Owners Have
Unclaimed Money After Corporations Shift From Mutual Ownership to
Stock Companies
November 08, 2004
Connecticut Treasurer Calls on Disney Chair to End Effort Aimed at
Blocking Shareholder Vote on Permanent Separation of Chair and CEO
Positions -
Copy of Letter -
Copy of Resolution
October
27, 2004
Pension Funds File Shareholder Resolution to Nominate Candidates for
Halliburton Board of Directors
October
15, 2004
Treasury's Return of Unclaimed Assets Sets All-Time High, Surpasses
$10.8 Million Returned in Fiscal Year
October
15, 2004
Connecticut Pension Fund Files Shareholder Resolution to Require
Separation of CEO and Board Chair Positions at Disney
October
14, 2004
Treasurer Nappier Names Carol Heller to Manage Treasury’s Financial
Education Initiatives
October
13, 2004
3rd Annual Connecticut “Money Conference” Strives to Make Financial
Planning a Priority for Women
September 29, 2004
State Pension Fund to Sell Hartford’s Goodwin Square; Nappier
Expects to Take Advantage of Strong Real Estate Market for Office
Tower, Hotel
September 23, 2004
New Public Education Campaign Stresses Need for Early Start to
Saving for College
September 21, 2004
State Pension Fund Grows $1.9 Billion in Fiscal Year; Overall
Investment Return of 15% is Highest in Four Years
September 20, 2004
Forstmann Little Agrees to $15 Million Settlement of Lawsuit Filed
by Connecticut Pension Fund
September 13, 2004
Treasury Sale of Unclaimed Securities Exceeds Projected Revenue by
$38 Million; Total of $88 Million Transferred to General Fund, Will
Boost Anticipated State Surplus
September 8, 2004
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
Re: AEP
Report on Financial Risk Posed by Climate Change
August
26, 2004
Credit Education and Re-establishment Help Comes to Windham
August
25, 2004
Top State Investment Officers Call on SEC to Require Corporations to
Disclose to Shareholders All Political Contributions
August
2, 2004
Nappier Calls on US Treasury to Provide Value of Matured, Unredeemed
US Savings Bonds to State’s Unclaimed Property Program to Enable
Treasury to Notify Residents of Bonds
July
23, 2004
Nappier Announces Creation of Connecticut Horizon Fund to Increase
Opportunity for Women, Minority, Connecticut-based and Newly
Emerging Investment Firms
July
23, 2004
Nappier Calls for Special Meeting of Connecticut Development
Authority Board to Review Compensation for Departing President
July 6,
2004
Letter to the editor of the Wall Street journal RE: Forstmann Little
Verdict
July 2,
2004
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier and Attorney
General Richard Blumenthal RE: Forstmann Little Verdict
June
22, 2004
Nappier Receives Awards Citing Leadership, Accomplishment in
Advocating Financial Education
June 7,
2004
State Treasurer Honors Local Sailor During “Salute to the Navy”
Dinner
( Photo
)
June 3,
2004
Connecticut Treasury’s Aggressive Efforts to Recapture Funds From
Class Action Suit Claims Results in Record Recoveries; More Than
$2.1 Million During Current Fiscal Year
June 3,
2004
Shareholders Request that Kellwood Monitor and Report on Labor
Standards Abroad
May 29,
2004
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
RE: Forstmann
Little trial
April
30, 2004
Nappier Urges House to Establish A State Climate Policy; Says
Shareholders Need Climate Change Information to Respond to Business
Investment Risks
April
15, 2004
Thirteen Pension Leaders Call on SEC Chairman to Require Global
Warming Risks in Corporate Disclosures
April
5, 2004
Safeway Shareholders Discuss Corporate Governance Issues
Safeway
Presentation
March
29, 2004
Nappier Says Record-Setting Results of Bond Issues Will Bring
Immediate and Long-Term Savings for Connecticut Taxpayers
March
25, 2004
Leading Investors Announce Plans to Withhold Vote on CEO, Directors
of Safeway, INC.; Concerns Include Financial Performance, Board
Independence, Corporate Governance
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Safeway’s Strategic & Corporate Governance Crises - Report to
Safeway Shareholders, March 22, 2004
March
9, 2004
Nappier Calls for Changes to SEC Proposed Rule to Provide
Shareholders Real Access to Nominate Corporate Directors -
Treasurer
Nappier’s statement - SEC Roundtable
February 26, 2004
Oil and Gas Industry Faces Record Number of Global Warming
Shareholder Resolutions at Wider Range of Firms
February 26, 2004
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
RE: DISNEY
Annual Meeting
February 19, 2004
American Electric Power, Cinergy Agree to Report to Shareholders on
Responses to Rising Pressure to Reduce Greenhouse Gas, Other
Emissions
February 13, 2004
Nappier Says Proposed Comcast Takeover of Disney Raises Serious
Corporate Governance Concerns for Shareholders; Cites Possible
Economic Impact in Connecticut
February 11, 2004
Institutional Investors, Financial Leaders From 9 States Request
Meeting With Safeway to Discuss Concerns About Board Independence,
Upcoming Nominations
February 2, 2004
Nappier Urges Legislature to Approve Comprehensive Campaign Finance
Reform
January
21, 2004
Nappier to Address World Economic Forum; Connecticut Treasurer
Invited to Present Views as Leading Institutional Investor on
Corporate Disclosure of Financial Risk -
Video of World Economic Forum Session
January
14, 2004
Blumenthal, Nappier Plan Public Hearing On Bank Of America - Fleet
Merger; Will Bring Connecticut's Concerns to Federal Agencies
January
7, 2004
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier and Attorney
General Richard Blumenthal
RE: Bank of America and Fleet Merger
December
23, 2003
Nappier to Simon: Comply with Connecticut's Gift Card Law
December 22, 2003
Blumenthal, Nappier Raise Serious Concerns About Bank of America -
Fleet Merger; Seek Answers on Reductions in Banking Services,
Possible Layoffs
December 18, 2003
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier RE:
Announcement of John Thain as CEO of NYSE
December 11, 2003
Nappier Reminds Malls That New Connecticut Gift Card Law Applies to
Mall-Issued Gift Cards; Urges Retailers to Inform Employees About
Consumer Protections in New Law
December 10, 2003
Nappier Announces $850,000 in Restitution for Pension Fund From Fund
Manager Convicted in Silvester Scandal
December 9, 2003
Treasurer Nappier Saves $225,000 in Putnam Investment Fees; Firm to
Remain on State Watch List, Will Link Future Fees to Performance
December 8, 2003
Another Reason to Shop in Connecticut this Holiday Season: Gift
Cards Without Unexpected Fees, Expiration Dates
November 26, 2003
HOLIDAY SHOPPING ALERT:
There’s never been a better time to buy gift cards in Connecticut;
New consumer law prevents inactivity fees from diminishing gift card
value
November 21, 2003
10 Top State, Local, Union Investors Urge SEC, Corporate, Wall
Street Action on Global Warming Risks to Pensions
November 21, 2003
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
RE: Paul
Silvester sentencing
October
21, 2003
Upcoming Conference Seeks to Demystify Financial Planning for Women
October
10, 2003
Nappier Steps Up Criticism of Investment Firm, Will Initiate
Detailed Review of Investment Practices
October
2, 2003
State Pension Officials Strongly Oppose Barriers in SEC’s Proposed
Proxy Access Rules
September 26, 2003
State Treasury, Fleet, Jump$tart Coalition to Hold Connecticut’s
First “Summit on Youth Financial Education”
September 26, 2003
Standard & Poor’s Improves State Credit Outlook From Negative to
Stable
September 25, 2003
Institutional Investors' Full-Page Ad in Wall Street Journal Asks
SEC to Give Shareholders Access to Corporate Election Ballots
September 24, 2003
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier RE: Meeting
with board members of New York Stock Exchange
September 23, 2003
Public Pension Funds Urge Securities & Exchange Commission to Heed
the Call of Investors Seeking Access to Proxy for Electing Directors
September 23, 2003
Nappier, State Treasurers, Institutional Investors to Meet Wednesday
with NYSE Leadership on Corporate Governance
September 18, 2003
Treasurer's Office Exceeds 13,000 Claims Paid; More Than $9.4
Million is Reclaimed by Rightful Owners & Heirs
September 16, 2003
September is College Savings Month; Connecticut’s CHET Program
Provides Investment Options, Tax Benefits, Low Fees
September 12, 2003
Connecticut Treasurer Nappier Is Elected Treasurer of National
Treasurer’s Association
September 4, 2003
Nappier Praises Appointment of Dick Roberts to Lead Investment
Advisory Council; Cites Solid Track-Record of Effective Oversight
July
18, 2003
Nappier Says 2003 Is “Watershed Year” for Shareholders as Corporate
Attitudes Toward Governance Reforms Change, More Progress Achieved
July
17, 2003
Treasurer Moves to Sever All Ties to Triumph Capital;
Nappier,
Blumenthal Will Seek Recovery of Assets for Pension Fund
July
16, 2003
Statement by Connecticut Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
RE:
Triumph/Spadoni Verdict
July
15, 2003
Statement by Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
RE:
Staff Report, Securities and Exchange Commission
June
18, 2003
Nappier Receives National Women in Government Award, Recognizing
Integrity, Ethics in Management of State Pension Fund
June 6,
2003
Connecticut Treasury counter motions at Lufthansa annual meeting
focus on executive pay disclosure, labor and human rights for
employees
June 5,
2003
CT Treasurer Tells Congress Lack of Information Puts Investors at
Risk; Nappier Says Investors Need More Corporate Disclosure on Plans
to Respond to Global Warming
May 14,
2003
House Backs Nappier to Stop Retailers from Seizing Unused Value of
Gift Cards
May 6,
2003
Consumer Alert! Nappier Urges Reading Fine Print on Mother's Day
Gift Cards that Lose Value if Not Used Promptly.
April
22, 2003
Lawmakers, Treasurer Call Housing Essential for Sound Economy
April
16, 2003
Institutional Shareholder Services Recommends in Favor of Global
Warming Resolution at American Electric Power
April
14, 2003
Nappier
Proposes Law to Stop Retailers from Fine Print Gift Card Policies
that "Double-dip" at Consumers Expense
April
10, 2003
Nappier Appointed to National Task Force to Improve Investor
Communication and Confidence
April
8, 2003
Plan to Reduce State Pension Fund Contribution Nappier calls
"Trifecta of Bad Fiscal Management"
April
3, 2003
Largest Ever Settlement; $1 Million Recovered in Securities Fraud
Lawsuit; Nappier Continues Pursuit.
April
1, 2003
Nappier Asks Institutional Investors to Examine Climate Risk;
Connecticut, New York State, New York City Likely to Vote Proxies on
Resolutions
March
14, 2003
Credit Rating Agencies Reaffirm Credit Rating And Will Monitor
Budget Deficit
February 26, 2003
Nappier Announces Significant Progress On Key Corporate Governance
Issues at Four Leading Companies
February 25, 2003
Connecticut Shareholder Resolution at Exxon-Mobil Urges Disclosure
of Global Warming Risks.
Statement by Treasurer Nappier
February 12, 2003
Nappier Says Safeco Permitting Unfiltered Communication Between
Directors and Shareholders
February 6, 2003
Nappier, Blumenthal Announce $35 Million Settlement of Securities
Class Action Suit Against Campbell Soup Company
December 31, 2002
Nappier Announces Treasury's Top Ten Achievements in 2002
December 26, 2002
Nappier & Blumenthal Get Order Permitting Testimony from Former JDS Uniiphase Employees for Securities Litigation
December 24, 2002
Connecticut's 529 College Savings Program Tops $250 Million In Assets, Surpasses 30,000 Accounts
December 11, 2002
Credit Rating Agencies Affirm Connecticut ’s Strong Credit Rating
October 31, 2002
General Obligation Bond Sale Provides Additional $10.5 Million to Help Alleviate State Budget Pressure; Total Reaches $54 Million
October 30, 2002
US Survey finds Connecticut Pension Fund Performance In Nation's Top 1% for Past 4 Years
October 28, 2002
Nappier Announces Grant to Help Families Achieve Financial Independence
October 28, 2002
$1Billion Netted by Treasury Asset Recovery/Loss Prevention Program; Nappier Urges Other Funds to do the Same
October 21, 2002
Nappier Initiative Promotes Independence, Diversity on Corporate Boards
October 9, 2002
Unclaimed Assets of Puerto Rican Residents Provided for First Time in Connecticut History; State Treasurer Joined by Representatives of Puerto Rican Government at Historic State Capitol Ceremony
Photos of State Capital Ceremony
October 3, 2002
Nappier Says Federal Investigators Reviewing Silvester Investment Gone Bad; Fraudulent Actions Suspected
October 2, 2002
Nappier Says Success of General Obligation Bond Issues Helps Alleviate Budget Pressure; Additional Refinancing Planned to Reduce Debt Burden on Taxpayers
September 26, 2002
Nappier Urges SEC to Split Banking, Analyst Areas of Wall Street Firms; Move in Line with Treasurer’s Next Level of Corporate Reforms
September 23, 2002
$297.5 Million Distributed to State Treasury from Private Equity Firm; Company Agrees Not to Re-invest Funds without Approval
September 23, 2002
State Treasurer’s Office Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting; Nappier Says Recent Corporate Scandals Underscore Importance of Reliable, Accurate Financial Reports
September 6, 2002
Nappier Calls on Wall Street to Consider Corporate Governance Practices for Leading Market Indexes; Asks Major Institutional Investors to Support Initiatives Establishing “Second Tier” of Corporate Reforms
September 3, 2002
Nappier Reminds Connecticut Residents That Searches for Unclaimed Money at Treasurer’s Office Are Free
August 23, 2002
Pension Fund Shows Long Term Strength, Remains One of Nation's Best, Outpacing Investment Benchmark and Market; Nappier Advocates Five-Point Pension Plan
August 8, 2002
Treasury's Return of Unclaimed Assets sets All-Time High, Surpasses $10 million Returned this Fiscal Year
August 2, 2002
Nappier Says Stanley Works Decision to Drop Bermuda Reincorporation Demonstrates Importance of Shareholder Rights, Shareholder Activism
August 1, 2002
Nappier Says New York Stock Exchange Standards for Independent Board Members Provides Opportunity for More Diverse Boards to Include Women, Minorities
July 31, 2002
Nappier Urges New York Stock Exchange to Adopt Tougher Corporate Accountability, Responsibility Standards
July 30, 2002
Nappier Calls for Special Meeting of Stanley Works Board to Reconsider Bermuda Reincorporation
July 25, 2002
Nappier Says Pension Fund Outperforms Market, Investment Benchmark; Pension Benefits Unaffected by Market Volatility
July 17, 2002
Attorney General, Treasurer Tell SEC That Stanley Works is Making Same Mistake Twice; New Proxy Misinforms Shareholders Again
July 16, 2002
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
Re: Ethics Commission Settlement with St. James Associates
July 8, 2002
Nappier Says Omitting Bermuda-Based Companies From Rules Requiring CEO’S to Swear to Accuracy of Annual Reports Adds Insult to Injury
July 3, 2002
Attorney General, Treasurer Urge SEC to Conduct Full Investigation of Stanley Works Reincorporation Activities, State Action Being Considered
June 27, 2002
Nappier Criticizes Lack of Regulatory Action, Says Stricter Oversight, Greater Corporate Responsibility Long Overdue, Essential to Restore Investor Confidence
May 22, 2002
College Savings Accounts Can Now Be Opened on the Internet in Connecticut's CHET Program
May 14, 2002
Nappier call for Two Separate Shareholder Votes in AT&T - Comcast cable Merger is heard by Companies
May 10, 2002
Lawsuit Filed by Blumenthal, Nappier Bring Halt to Stanley Works’ Reincorporation Plans
May 10, 2002
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
RE: Class Action Reparation Lawsuits
May 9, 2002
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
(Reaction to Stanley Works shareholders vote)
May 8, 2002
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
RE: Stanley Works Reincorporation
May 6, 2002
Nappier Reforms Result in Further Reductions in Business Assessments by Treasury's Second Injury Fund
May 3, 2002
Nappier Calls on the Stanley Works to Reconsider Plan to Re-incorporate from Connecticut to Bermuda
May 2, 2002
Nappier Says Latest General Obligation Bond Issue Will Mean $9 Million Savings to Taxpayers
May 1, 2002
Connecticut Pension Fund Pursues Shareholders Votes on Corporate Governance Issues
April 24, 2002
State Treasurer Urges Students to Save Money, Calls for Greater Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
April 19, 2002
Nappier Announces Significant Progress on Key Corporate Governance Issues at Six Companies
April 10, 2002
Nappier Announces State Treasury Nets $127.3 Million From Sale of Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Stock
March 20, 2002
New IDA Program Targets Small Business Growth Provides Funds and Support for Launch or Expansion
March 18, 2002
Nappier Reminds Connecticut Residents That Searches For Unclaimed Assets at Treasurer's Office Are Free
February 25, 2002
Nappier, Blumenthal Seek to Recover Pension Funds From Private Equity Firm Forstmann Little & CO.
To read legal complaint and related documents,
click here.
February 19, 2002
Nappier Says Disney Reversal, Separating Audit and Non-Audit Services, Should be Followed by Other Corporations; Urges Renewed Shareholder Efforts as Proxy Voting Season Begins
February 8, 2002
Treasury Begins Sale of Anthem Stock in Accordance with Management Plan for Liquidation
February 7, 2002
State Kicks-Off Campaign to Return Millions in Unclaimed Funds to Rightful Owners
January 31, 2002
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier RE: Forstmann Little
January 31, 2002
Connecticut's 529 College Savings Program Tops $150 Million in Assets, Surpasses 20,000 Accounts
January 24, 2002
Statewide Financial Education Initiatives Will Help Families to Re-establish Credit and Checking Accounts, Learn Basics of Personal Financial Management
January 18, 2002
Connecticut Pension Fund Proceeds with Shareholder Resolution Urging Board Diversity at EMC Corporation
January 8, 2002
Nappier Names Linda Hershman as Assistant Deputy Treasurer, Chief of Staff
January 4, 2002
Nappier Announces Treasury's Top Ten Achievements in 2001
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December 13, 2001
Treasury Program Will Encourage Brokerage Business With Connecticut
Firms, Women And Minority-Owned Firms And Emerging Businesses
November 29, 2001
Connecticut Treasury Plans To Issue $175 Million In General
Obligation Bonds Next Week
November 16, 2001
Nappier Announces General Obligation Bond Issue Will Save
Connecticut Taxpayers Over $30 Million
November 16, 2001
Nation's Top Financers Meet With State Treasurers
First meeting
of financial community since September 11
November 15, 2001
Nappier Initiative Encourages Investment Business with Connecticut
Brokers, Women-Minority-Owned Firms and Emerging Businesses
November 7, 2001
Nappier, Blumenthal Announce $457 Million Settlement of Securities
Class Action Suit; Settlement is 3rd Largest in U.S. History
October
22, 2001
Statewide Financial Education Initiative Launched By State
Treasurer, Fleet Bank, National Self-Help Investment Plan
October
2, 2001
State Treasurer's Office Recognized for Excellence in Financial
Reporting
September 26, 2001
Nappier Announces Special Tax Obligation Bond Issue Will Save
Connecticut Taxpayers $21 Million
August
9, 2001
Nappier Reforms Result in Rate Cut for Business; Management Reforms,
Tighter Fiscal Controls Drive Reduction in Second Injury Fund
Assessment.
August
3, 2001
College Savings Program Tops $100 Million in Assets, Nappier
Improvements Attract Record Number of New Families
July
20, 2001
Treasury's Return of Unclaimed Property Sets All-time High, Nearly
$10 Million Claimed in Fiscal Year
July
17, 2001
Court Denies Effort by Campbell's Soup Company to Dismiss Class
Action Suit Led by Connecticut Treasury
June
22, 2001
Nappier Announces General Obligation Bond Issue Will Save
Connecticut Taxpayers Nearly $23 Million
June
12, 2001
Nappier Names Adrianne Baughns Wallace to Coordinate Treasury's
Financial Education Initiatives
June
12, 2001
Connecticut Treasury Plans to Issue $400 Million in General
Obligation Revenue Bonds This Month
May 11,
2001
Nappier Announces Triumph Capital To Return $125.5 Million In Cash
And Assets To state Pension Fund
April
30, 2001
Debt Management Activity in March is Highest in State History; More
Than $1.7 Billion in Bonds Issued
April
27, 2001
Alberta Mendenhall of Hamden Named Assistant Treasurer to Lead
Treasury's Second Injury Fund Division
April
25, 2001
Connecticut Pension Fund Urges Office Depot to More Closely Link
Executive Pay with Company Performance
April
9, 2001
Nappier Launches Pension Fund's Corporate Governance Program; Effort
is Most Comprehensive in State History
March
30, 2001
Connecticut Trust sells $1.4 Billion of Rate Reduction Bonds
March
29, 2001
Treasurer Nappier Broadens Investment Options for Connecticut's
College Savings Program
March
26, 2001
Public & Union Pension Funds Announce New Shareholder Proposals at
Bank of America, Sprint, and Conseco to curb Excessive CEO Pay
March
9, 2001
Statement by State Treasurer Nappier; Re: Legislative action
regarding Waterbury
February 26, 2001
Treasurer's Office Publishes Unclaimed Property Holder Manual; Urges
Businesses to Report Unclaimed Property
February 16, 2001
Moody’s Upgrades Connecticut Bond Rating from Aa3 to Aa2
February 15, 2001
Nappier Critiques Rowland Budget Gimmicks; Urges Legislature To
Heed Warning Signs On Surplus Spending, Debt Burden, Pension Funding
February 14, 2001
Investment Advisory Council Backs Nappier Legislative Proposals To
Strengthen Pension Fund
February 13, 2001
Nappier Reminds Connecticut Residents That Searches For Unclaimed
Assets At Treasurer’s Office Are Free
February 9, 2001
College Savings Program Sets Second Consecutive Record For Accounts
Opened In One Month, Nappier Reforms Continue To Attract Record
Number Of New Families
February 5, 2001
Norfolk Southern Corporation Agrees to Expand Board of Directors;
Connecticut Treasurer Sought Additional Independent Members.
February 1, 2001
Back to Basics: Fiscal Integrity in Pension Funding Will Assure
Future Taxpayer Relief
January
10, 2001
College Savings Program Opens 10,000TH Account, Nappier Reforms
Attract Record Number of New Families
January
02, 2001
Catherine Boone Appointed Assistant Treasurer for Debt Management in
State Treasurer's Office
December
29, 2000
Nappier Announces Treasury’s Top Achievements In 2000
December 20, 2000
Connecticut Joins Unprecedented Lawsuit to Recover $8 Million in
Unclaimed Western Union Money Transfers
December 19, 2000
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Re: SEC Settlement
with Landmark Partners
December 15, 2000
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier Re: Thomas Flanigan
December 7, 2000
Treasurer's Office Launches Campaign to Encourage Connecticut
Families to Save for Higher Education
December 5, 2000
State Pension Fund Backs Shareholder Effort Urging Diversity on
Board of American Power Conversion
November 30, 2000
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier RE: Action by State
Ethics Commission
November 27, 2000
Labor Department, Office of the Treasurer Announce $400,000 "Assets
for Independence" IDA Grant Award
November 8, 2000
Pitney Bowes Inc. and American Ambulance Service, Inc. Receive First
Annual Connecticut Business Ethics Awards: Presented by Keynote
Speaker, State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier, on Behalf of the Society
of Financial Service Professionals, Hartford Chapter
October
26, 2000
State Treasurer Denise Nappier to Receive HCW’s Woman of the Year
Award
October
2, 2000
Three Credit Rating Agencies Upgrade State's Second Injury Fund;
Nappier Reforms Produce Impress Credit Community
September 17, 2000
Connecticut Treasurer Calls For Greater Outreach By Financial
Services Industry To African American Women
September 15, 2000
Nappier, Blumenthal Stress Need For Strong Community Involvement By
Fleet To Keep Investment Commitment
September 13, 2000
Nappier Names Flanigan As Chief Investment Officer For Connecticut
State Pension Fund
September 11, 2000
Treasurer Nappier Kicks-Off Campaign To Return Millions In Unclaimed
Funds To Rightful Owners
June
21, 2000
Nappier Announces Record- Setting Bond Sale; Connecticut Taxpayers
Save On Interest Costs
June
16, 2000
Moody's Investors Service Revises View of State Bond Financing;
Rating Agency now Says View is "positive" Improved Agency
Outlook Includes Concerns About High Debt, Unfunded Pension
Liabilities
June
16, 2000
Revamped Higher Education Savings Program Sets Record for New
Accounts Response Strong to Lower Fees, Improved Investment
Management
May 15,
2000
Nappier Polices Prevent Rate Increase for Businesses Blue Ribbon
Commission finds tighter fiscal controls, financing alternatives
improve fiscal situation at Second Injury Fund in Wake of Silvester
Actions
May 8,
2000
Legislature Approves Statewide Framework For Individual Development
Accounts; Public-Private Partnership to Help Low-Income Families
April
25, 2000
Nappier calls on Rowland to sign Treasury Reform and Campaign
Finance Reform bills; Two Reform bills will help to restore public
confidence after Silvester scandal
April
25, 2000
Nappier announces by state pension fund votes for shareholder
resolutions supporting worker rights at IBM, environmental
information from General Electric
April
13, 2000
Statement made by Treasurer Nappier on passage of Treasury Reform
Bill
March
13, 2000
Nappier Re-Opens State's Higher Education Savings Program With New
Investment Manager, Lower Fees and Reduced Minimum Investment
February 9, 2000
Statement made By State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier RE: Gas Tax
Proposal
February 8, 2000
Nappier Proposes State Participation In Public-Private Partnership
January
20, 2000
Task Force
On Individual Development Accounts Presents Final Report,
Recommendations Are Blueprint For Public-Private Partnership To Help
Low-Income Families
January
12, 2000
Nappier 11 point reform plan would improve investment Decision
Making, Prevent abuses of investment process
December
29, 1999
Nappier Announces Treasury's Top Achievements in 1999
December 20, 1999
Nappier Replaces Collegiate Capital As State's Higher Education
Savings Program Manager
December 7, 1999
Treasurer Updates Compensation Disclosure Report
November 16, 1999
Treasurer's Statement Regarding Disclosures
November 9, 1999
Concludes extremely successful general obligation bond sale
October
20, 1999
Reveals compensation paid by firms doing business with State
Treasurer's Office
October
8, 1999
Renews call for comprehensive campaign finance reform
October
1, 1999
Compensation disclosure forms mailed to over 230 investment service
providers conducting business with State Treasurer's Office
September 30, 1999
Divest More Branches, Commits to Minimum of $2.9 Billion in
Community Reinvestment
September 24, 1999
Treasurer Nappier Initiates Legal Review, Will Seek Reparations of
funds Involved in Silvester Schemes; Orders Full Disclosure of
Finders Fees Paid by Firms
September 23, 1999
Statement by Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier
September 16, 1999
State Treasury Kicks off "Name it and Claim it" Campaign to Return
Unclaimed Property
September 3, 1999
Blumenthal, Nappier Urge Federal Reserve Board to postpone
consideration of Fleet/BankBoston Merger
September 2, 1999
Statement by State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier, RE: Justice
Department Ruling in Fleet/BankBoston Merger
August
25, 1999
Federal Reserve Will Include Transcript of Public Hearing on
Fleet/BankBoston Merger in Official Record; Hearing to Receive Live
Coverage on Internet
July 6,
1999
Blumenthal, Nappier Raise Serious Concerns About Fleet Merger Plan;
Say State Businesses, Residents May be Hurt by Lack of Competition
June
22, 1999
Treasurer Nappier Leads Connecticut in Historic Bond Sale of $300
Million
June 3,
1999
State Treasurer Nappier Reveals Severe Budget Shortfalls and Lack of
Fiscal Analysis by Predecessor in Second Injury Fund
May 24,
1999
Nappier Convenes Statewide Task Force to Extend Savings
Opportunities for Low-Income Families
May 20,
1999
Nappier Calls on Congress to Block Efforts Aimed at Slashing
Community Reinvestment Act
April
27, 1999
Nappier to Convene Statewide Task Force to Extend Savings
Opportunities for Low-Income Families
March
30, 1999
UConn 2000 Bonds Sell out to Retail Investors, First Time in State
History That General Obligation Bonds Go 100% Retail
March
9, 1999
Nappier Names Hartford Assistant City Manager, Former Acting
Assistant US Secretary of Labor to Key Posts
March
5, 1999
Nappier Urges Cautious Approach in Permitting Municipalities to
Issue Pension Bonds
February 5, 1999
State Treasurer Nappier Donates $10,000 to Scholarship Fund,
Announces New Annual Scholarship Endowed in Her Name
January
27, 1999
Unclaimed Property Amnesty Program Begins in Connecticut, State
Participating in First-Ever Nationwide Effort
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