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Rochester Attorney Admits to Unlawfully Receiving Retirement Benefits
… retirement benefits while remaining a public employee is informally known as "double-dipping," and is prohibited under state law with few exceptions, none of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/rochester-attorney-admits-unlawfully-receiving-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: Chipotle Needs to Address Concerns Over Racial Equity and Inclusion
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a statement on behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to fellow … civil rights, racial equity, diversity and inclusion, and how these affect the company’s business. “Chipotle has … risks that corporate racial equity shortcomings pose can impact value and lead to negative implications for companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-chipotle-needs-address-concerns-over-racial-equity-and-inclusionOpinion 92-27
… No. 79-31, p 5; see also Diehl v Sheehan , 233 AD 258, 251 NYS 254 affd 258 NY 624; Sacks v Neptune Meter Co. , 144 Misc 70, 258 NYS 254 affd 238 AD 82, 263 NYS 462, discussing public policy considerations with respect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27DiNapoli: Son Who Left His Dad’s Body In Morgue Sentenced For Stealing His Retirement Payments
… guilty in October to grand larceny in the third degree, a Class D felony, and petit larceny. Bunn’s case is the latest … convictions and restitutions of $1 million by a former Rome, N.Y. police officer, two Troy Housing Authority … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-son-who-left-his-dads-body-morgue-sentenced-stealing-his-retirement-paymentsSavings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE
… benefits that help pay for college or disability expenses: NY's 529 College Savings NY Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/savingsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Woman Over Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… Linda Miller pleaded guilty to 3rd degree Grand Larceny, a class D felony, in Albany County Court before the Honorable … root out public corruption and the misuse of public funds by maximizing the resources of each office. The criminal case is being handled by Assistant Attorney General Christopher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-woman-over-theft-more-162000New York State Comptroller DiNapoli & Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Boeing Shareholder Lawsuit
… DiNapoli said. “As co-lead plaintiff with our partners, we look forward to this opportunity to hold the company … of the corporations in which it invests very seriously. We are determined and ready to pursue claims of malfeasance against the officers and directors of Boeing. We are excited to work with New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-announce-appointmentDiNapoli: State Clean Energy Fund Makes Progress on Developing Solar Capacity, But Energy Efficiency Lags
New Yorks Clean Energy Fund CEF established in 2016 to help New York reach its clean energy goals has made good progress on reaching its goals for distributed solar capacity and leveraged funds but is behind in meeting its energy efficiency targets for 2025
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-state-clean-energy-fund-makes-progress-developing-solar-capacity-energy-efficiency-lagsDiNapoli Calls on Aetna to Disclose Corporate Political Spending
… the dark on corporate political spending,” DiNapoli said. “We need to know whether Aetna is using our investment in ways that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-calls-aetna-disclose-corporate-political-spendingState Agencies Bulletin No. 964
… case where New York State received a credit award from the State Insurance Fund which resulted in a decrease in the reported wages and Social Security and Medicare taxes … and Medicare taxes were remitted to employees as soon as the OSC Workers’ Compensation Unit processed a NY State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/964-procedure-change-prior-year-ssmed-tax-refundsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Corporations to Address Environmental and Climate Risks
… withdrawn by the Fund. Climate Risk Shareholder Proposals in 2022 GHG Reduction Targets DiNapoli filed proposals … has committed to adopting science based GHG targets in line with a 1.5 C degree future. DiNapoli’s proposals … GHG emissions reductions from corporations have resulted in agreements with numerous companies over the years, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-corporations-address-environmental-and-climate-risksNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… material risks climate change poses to their business and what steps they are taking to meet those challenges. … to global warming’s unprecedented challenge with a business-as-usual approach,” DiNapoli said. “It’s time for … fuel companies on the risks they face from climate change is a red flag for investors,” Stringer said. “The SEC has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2024-25
… DiNapoli today announced employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for … rates will increase from 13.1% to 15.2% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 27.8% to 31.2% of payroll for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). NYSLRS is made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2024-25DiNapoli Reaffirms Commitment to DEI Initiatives
… than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their beneficiaries. It has consistently been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-reaffirms-commitment-dei-initiativesDiNapoli Urges Companies to Join Workplace Pledge to Fight Antisemitism
… York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), sent letters to 50 major portfolio companies, including Tesla Inc., Meta … on unity and solidarity. In addition to his letters to the 50 companies, DiNapoli called on the rest of the Fund’s … terrorist attacks against Israel on Oct. 7. Of the Fund’s top 50 holdings, only Alphabet Inc., Accenture Plc and S&P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-urges-companies-join-workplace-pledge-fight-antisemitismComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Reports Trump Administration Will Withdraw From Paris Agreement
… "The Trump Administration’s willful ignorance of climate change will jeopardize our … saving our planet shared by world leaders. As trustee of New York state's $192 billion pension fund I have sought out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-reports-trump-administration-will-withdraw-paris-agreementDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Admit to Stealing $22,000 of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Westchester County … hid their mother’s death to collect nearly $22,000 in her state pension payments from 2013 to 2015. The two Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-admit-stealing-22000-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsDiNapoli Statement on the Governor’s 9th Proposal for the 2018 State of the State
… statement today in response to the Governor’s 9th Proposal for the 2018 State of the State, related to the New York … to sustainable investments is $5 billion and growing. For all of this and more, the state pension fund has been … recognized as the top U.S. investor, and third globally, for its climate change work by the Asset Owners Disclosure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-9th-proposal-2018-state-stateDiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… more than $240,000 in New York state pension payments made to her deceased father over a 4 ½-year period. “The defendant took advantage of her father’s death to profit handsomely at the expense of New York’s retirement … Police for partnering with my Division of Investigations to bring her to justice. We will seek full restitution and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… affect Exxon’s operations,” said DiNapoli, who is Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund. “As shareholders, we want to know that Exxon is doing what is needed to prepare for a future with lower carbon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-future