News Releases

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• 2/5/2019 CTPOST - State Treasurer will recommend pension changes.

• 3/29/2019 Treasurer Wooden Announces Historic General Obligation Bond Sales Record As Investors Cite Positive Momentum For Connecticut; Interest Savings Of $45.8 Million Compared To Last Go Bond Sale Levels.

• 12/8/2021 Treasurer Wooden Announces $100 Million Private Equity Commitment And Presents New Private Equity And Real Assets Investment Opportunities; Real Assets Opportunity Targets Low-Carbon Infrastructure To Confront Climate Risk

• 9/27/2021 Treasurer Wooden, For Only the Second Time in History, Transfers Estimated $1.623 Billion Budget Reserve Fund Excess to Pay Down Long-Term Pension Liabilities; Treasurer Wooden, For Only the Second Time in History, Transfers Estimated $1.623 Billion Budget Reserve Fund Excess to Pay Down Long-Term Pension Liabilities

• 12/2/2020 Treasurer Shawn Wooden Lands Successful Settlement, Secures $3.8 Million On Behalf Of Connecticut Retirement Plans And Trusts Funds

• 3/3/2020 State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden Announces Agreement with Amgen Inc.; Company Will Publicly Disclose Application of Its Clawback Policy

• 10/10/2019 CRPTF's Private Market Commitment Pacing Advances As Private Equity Funds Are Considered

• 7/26/2020 Monday: Treasurer Shawn Wooden To Hold Press Conference On Police Accountability Bill

• 5/3/2021 Media Advisory - Treasurer Wooden Visits The University Of Bridgeport To Discuss Ct “Baby Bonds”; At the Age of 18, Beneficiaries of CT “Baby Bonds” Could Decide to Use Funds to Invest in Higher Education

• 10/28/2021 Treasurer Wooden and Senator Marilyn Moore Kick Off Statewide CT Baby Bonds Education Tour at the Alliance For Community Empowerment; Healthcare Providers and Community Partners Help to Spread the Word: CT Baby Bonds will Benefit Communities Across the State

• 5/17/2023 TREASURER RUSSELL, GOVERNOR LAMONT, LEGISLATIVE LEADERS ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION FUNDING CT BABY BONDS

• 9/29/2021 Media Alert - Tomorrow: Treasurer Wooden Will Join Sen. Booker, Sen. Blumenthal, Rep. DeLauro and Rep. Larson to Celebrate Enactment of CT Baby Bonds and Urge Congress to Pass the American Opportunity Accounts Act to Narrow the Racial Wealth Gap; CT Baby Bonds Became First-of-its-Kind Enacted in the Nation

• 1/26/2021 Statement of State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden Applauding President Biden’s First Steps Toward a Racial Equity Agenda; Addressing Systemic Racism Is the First Step Toward Creating An Equitable More Prosperous Society

• 10/26/2020 State Treasurer Shawn Wooden And Connecticut Conference Of Municipalities Host Conversation On Public Finance During Covid-19 With Municipal Officials

• 9/8/2020 Treasurer Wooden Announces Further Commitments to Private Debt Partnerships and Reports on CRPTF Diversity Brokerage Program Results