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DiNapoli: NY State Pension Fund Purchases $20 Million in State of Israel Bonds
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund has purchased an additional $20 million in … New York joined Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois, Texas, Ohio and other public U.S. funds in purchasing $150 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-ny-state-pension-fund-purchases-20-million-state-israel-bondsControls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Selected … to innocent victims of crime and their families in a timely, efficient, and compassionate manner; to fund … services. However, we identified minor discrepancies in OVS’ verification of FRE provider licenses and recommended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followAccounting for Gifts and Donations to the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program
Accounting for Gifts and Donations to the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/dare.pdfTown of Roxbury – Payments to Not-For-Profit Organizations (2022M-177)
… payments made by the Town of Roxbury (Town) officials to certain not-for-profit organizations were appropriate … Findings We reviewed the 25 payments Town officials made to not-for-profit organizations, totaling $33,760. Officials … that these payments were appropriate and not impermissible gifts. Key Recommendations Consult with the Town’s legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/27/town-roxbury-payments-not-profit-organizations-2022m-177Opinion 99-4
… be suitable for manufacturing, warehousing, research, civic, commercial or industrial purposes ... which may … facility, a continuing care retirement community, or a civic facility ... . Provided further, that no agency shall … Law, §854[4]; emphasis added). Note that the term "civic facility" is expressly defined generally to exclude …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4Upstate New York Company Delivers $450,000 Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… Private Equity Investment Program has helped grow the pension fund while supporting jobs and fueling local … Our program continues to serve as a model for public pension funds around the country looking to develop similar … Over the past 20 years, 80 percent of the cost of benefit payments has been funded by investment returns. The Fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/upstate-new-york-company-delivers-450000-investment-gain-state-pension-fundAbout Offering a Retirement Plan – What Every Employer Should Know
… accounts that are dependent on the return on investments. In today’s employment landscape, a retirement plan that … credit; Build a Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA) into pensions to partially offset the effect of inflation after … of NYSLRS, a staff you can rely on. Rev. 2/23 … What every employer should know about NYSLRS what it means to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-offering-retirement-planTown of Attica – Payments to Not-for-Profit Organizations (2021M-125)
… and were properly approved and supported. Key Findings The payments Town officials made to not-for-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/12/17/town-attica-payments-not-profit-organizations-2021m-125New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Offers Christmas Greetings
At this special time of year when we come together to celebrate Christmas we should also reflect on the fact that we have so much to be thankful for
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-offers-christmas-greetingsPublic Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Number of Reported Crimes Rose in 2022 According to data published by the State … of Index Crimes reported by local law enforcement agencies rose by 73,646 incidents, or 21 percent, in 2022. This … trends over the past decade. The statewide crime rate also rose in 2022, increasing by 22 percent to 2,129 crimes per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyDiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… an estimated $6.7 million return, nearly four times the initial investment, and achieved an approximated 21 … companies. “The success of the 5LINX investment is another example of how the In-State Private Equity Program … in 2009. “5LINX represents another great example of what can happen when you connect a talented group of founders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli Expands State Pension Fund's In-State Investment Program
… provide capital to businesses that are implementing growth strategies, expanding operations or transitioning ownership. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-expands-state-pension-funds-state-investment-programDiNapoli: Brooklyn is King of NYC Economic Growth
… Brooklyn’s economy is expanding, adding jobs and businesses … Blasio. "It’s a remarkable transformation that’s changing neighborhoods and the economy. It’s our job to make sure this … Brooklyn is home to 2.6 million people, the largest population of any borough in the city. The number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-king-nyc-economic-growthMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… and community-based organizations in implementing strategies to reduce and prevent shootings and gun-related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followControls Over Selected Expenditures
… by directly reimbursing licensed providers for forensic rape examination (FRE) services. In addition to these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/controls-over-selected-expendituresNY State Common Retirement Fund Selects New Deputy Chief Investment Officer
… previously served the Fund as Director of Absolute Return Strategies. “Anastasia’s talent and varied financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/ny-state-common-retirement-fund-selects-new-deputy-chief-investment-officerOpinion 91-19
… FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to make gift to fire company); (authority to accept gift of firefighting equipment) FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (authority of fire district to make gift to fire company) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs
… Objective To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services (Division) is adequately … providing resources and services that improve the quality of the criminal justice system. To that end, the Division … in the 17 counties that account for about 85 percent of violent crime – such as aggravated assault, forcible rape, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programsOpinion 91-62
… of right to use) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (gift of property from village to public library) VILLAGE LAW, … village real property may not be made in the form of a gift or loan in violation of article VIII, §1 of the State … since there is no constitutional bar to a village making a gift of unneeded real property to a school district public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62New York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Pension Fund Puts Anti-Israel Movement on Notice
… its portfolio for any companies involved in the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. … restricting or exiting investments. “Attempts to harm Israel’s economy can put our investments there at risk,” DiNapoli said. “Israel remains an attractive place to invest and we look …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-pension-fund-puts-anti-israel-movement-notice