News Releases

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• 3/6/2024 Treasurer Russell Statement on Creation of CCM 119K Commission on At-Risk and Disconnected Youth

• 1/4/2022 Connecticut State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden Begins Term As President Of The National Association Of State Treasurers; Nast Is A Bipartisan Organization Comprised Of State Treasurers And State Finance Officials From Throughout The U.S. And Its Territories

• 4/19/2021 Treasurer Shawn Wooden Visits Neighborhood Housing Services Of Waterbury To For A Discussion On How His Baby Bonds Bill Will Reduce Wealth Disparities And Spur Economic Growth For All; CT Baby Bonds Will Help Families Break The Cycle Of Poverty Through Ownership

• 11/8/2021 Treasurer Wooden Announces Selection of State Street Bank & Trust as New Master Custodian Bank for Connecticut’s Pension Funds

• 2/15/2019 Testimony Submitted by Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden to the Government Administration and Elections Committee Concerning the Divestment of State Funds Invested in Companies Doing Business in Venezuela.

• 2/1/2021 Budget Improvements Project Potential Surplus For Fiscal Year; Financial Markets Start Year Strong With Volatility

• 9/30/2020 Treasurer Wooden Releases State Cash Position; Shares Perspectives On Global, U.S. Market Climate And Planned State Debt Issuance

• 12/11/2019 Bloomberg News - Connecticut Bond-Market Penalty Evaporates with Finances on Mend

• 9/1/2021 Treasurer Wooden Provides Updates On Connecticut’s Economy: State Maintains Historic Cash Position, Unemployment Rate Improving – A Sign Of A Recovering Economy; FDA Approval Of Covid-19 Vaccine Provides Confidence To Capital Markets And The Workforce

• 11/11/2021 Treasurer Wooden Announces Successful $500 Million Transportation Bond Sale Applauds Passage Of New Federal Infrastructure Bill; Connecticut Transportation Bonds Help Leverage Historic Federal Transportation Funding

• 4/16/2021 Media Advisory - Monday: Treasurer Shawn Wooden Visits Neighborhood Housing Services Of Waterbury To Talk About Baby Bonds And How Increasing Homeownership Will Reduce Wealth Disparities And Spur Economic Development

• 10/12/2020 Thursday: State Treasurer Shawn Wooden Launches Able Ct To Benefit Connecticut’s Disability Community

• 6/28/2023 Treasurer Russell & Governor Lamont Build Awareness for CT Baby Bonds Ahead of July 1 Start Date

• 6/6/2023 Treasurer Russell Statement on Passage of Measures to Strengthen Investment Team

• 4/5/2019 Treasurer Wooden, Governor Lamont, Teachers Urge Passage of Act to Stabilize Teachers' Retirement Fund; Plan Would Save Nearly $900 Million Over Next Five Years