News Releases

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• 6/30/2021 CT Baby Bonds Signed Into Law; Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden Champions Model Equity Legislation; CT Baby Bonds Creates a Trust for Children Born into Poverty Designed to Break Generational Poverty and Narrow the Wealth Gap

• 5/1/2023 TREASURER RUSSELL REPORTS STRONG QUARTERLY PERFORMANCE IN THE SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT FUND

• 3/31/2022 Treasurer Wooden Announces University Of Connecticut Bond Sale Attracts Strong Investor Demand

• 6/1/2021 Treasurer Wooden Shares Economic Outlook Following Latest Credit Rating Upgrade Of The Special Tax Obligation, Transportation Infrastructure Bonds And Successful $1 Billion General Obligation Bond Sale; Wooden Reacts To Historic High Rainy Day Fund, Global And U.S. Market Climate

• 8/1/2023 CHET Dream Big! Competition Returns August 1 With Over $450,000 in Prizes for Connecticut Students and Schools

• 2/9/2022 Treasurer Wooden Prioritizes Policies to Help Connecticut Rebuild An Inclusive Economy this Legislative Session

• 2/8/2023 Treasurer Erick Russell Conducts First Investment Advisory Council Meeting, Announces $1 Billion In Investment Commitments

• 6/15/2022 Media Alert - Friday: Treasurer Wooden To Join Kathleen Kennedy Townsend And Congressman John Larson For Retirement Security Roundtable

• 12/20/2022 Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden Announces Top 18 Chet Dream Big! Winners; Three Prize-Winning Students Awarded $25,000; 15 Students Awarded $7,500; 20 Connecticut Schools Also Announced As Recipients Of Technology Prizes

• 12/1/2020 Connecticut’s State Cash Position Remains Strong; With COVID Vaccines in Sight, Capital Markets and Real Economy See A Stable Light at The End of The Tunnel

• 4/6/2020 Connecticut Treasurer Calls on Companies to Retain Workers, Provide Paid Leave During the COVID-19 Global Pandemic; Joins Nearly 200 Institutional Investors in Urging Companies to Prioritize Safety, Maintaining Relationships with Workers and Supply Chain

• 1/6/2021 Statement Of State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden On Opening Day Of The 2021 Legislative Session

• 5/13/2021 Connecticut Receives Second Credit Rating Upgrade After Two Decades; Further Evidence That Connecticut’s; Smart Fiscal Policies Are Working; Second Credit Rating Upgrade Since March

• 5/18/2021 Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity; Initiative aims for the financial services industry to unlock up to $30 billion in economic impact for underserved communities over the next five years

• 6/17/2022 State Treasurer Shawn Wooden Hosts Discussion On Retirement Savings Crisis