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NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… March 31, 2017. … The New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund overall return in the first quarter of the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsVillage of Coxsackie – Financial Condition and Water and Sewer Fund Accountability (2014M-324)
… condition and its accountability over the water and sewer funds for the period June 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014. … for the 2014-15 fiscal year for all operating funds total approximately $3.7 million. Key Findings Village … amounts due to the general fund from the water and sewer funds. For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2013, the water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-coxsackie-financial-condition-and-water-and-sewer-fund-accountabilityBolton Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-58)
… appropriated more than $690,000 of unexpended surplus funds each year, for a total exceeding $2.1 million over a … District has accumulated considerable unexpended surplus funds up to four times the amount allowed by statute. The … the plan does not reduce the excessive unexpended surplus funds in a manner that benefits the taxpayers. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/bolton-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-58Saranac Central School District – Investment Program (2023M-89)
… an average of $12.4 million in operating and debt service funds available for investing, and earned $154,099 in … and Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate funds available for investment. Key Recommendations Prepare … monthly cash flow forecasts that estimate the amount of funds available for investment. Consider all four objectives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-89Town of Ira – Financial Management (2014M-280)
… budgeting practices and the level of unexpended surplus funds, resulting in a significant amount of unexpended surplus funds in the Town’s operating funds. The Board did not develop comprehensive multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/27/town-ira-financial-management-2014m-280January 2001: Accounting & Reporting of Expendable and Non-expendable Trusts
… are accounted for and reported in the fiduciary funds, TE Fund (Expendable) and TN Fund (Non Expendable). GASB … from beginning fund balance using residual equity transfer code 8019 in the Analysis of Fund Balance Statement … Balance Beginning of Year: $100 $000 8019 Residual Equity transfer: ($100) $100 Adjusted Fund Balance Beginning of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/january-2001-accounting-reporting-expendable-and-non-expendable-trustsDiNapoli: State's Cash Position is Strong
… initially anticipated. “The current state fiscal year is nearly half over, and the state’s cash position is strong,” DiNapoli said. “Settlements have already brought … website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). … State tax collections through the first five months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-states-cash-position-strongNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… Fund remains one of the nation’s strongest public pension funds. Pew Charitable Trusts' latest analysis of state pension funds, based on 2018 data, ranked the Fund as the second best …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsXII.6.O Paying Retainage – XII. Expenditures
… account codes set up for retainage when both retaining funds as well as releasing those withheld throughout the … Code Description 58951 Used when temporarily withholding funds from contract payment(s). 60321 Used when temporarily withholding funds from grant payment(s). 60750 Used when temporarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6o-paying-retainageDiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Strong, but Warns of Risks Posed by Limited Staffing
… has helped build one of the nation’s strongest pension funds, but only with competitive compensation and additional … are in the bottom quartile for similar public pension funds. There is justifiable concern that current staff will … below the median salaries paid to staff at peer pension funds. This is the first review period entirely under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-strong-warns-risks-posed-limited-staffingDiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… strength in real property transfer tax collections. All Funds receipts totaled just under $75.2 billion through Sept. … billion were $989.1 million higher than last year. All Funds spending of $72.2 billion through the first half of the … more information on the General Fund, State Operating Funds and All Governmental Funds. The General Fund is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearOpinion 91-42
… DEPARTMENT -- Villages (authority to transfer department funds to village treasurer); (cooperative investment of department funds and village funds); (gift of department funds to village subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42Leading the Way on Climate Investment
… change poses significant risks to the Common Retirement Funds investments the economy and a society as a whole but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/leading-way-climate-investmentXI.5 Purchase Authorizations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… related to Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) funds reservation requirements for Purchase Authorizations, … to use when establishing Purchase Authorizations. FUNDS RESERVATION In most cases, the State agency is not required to create a funds reservation for anticipated fiscal year purchases when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi5-purchase-authorizationsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Continues to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Poor Climate Policies
… announced results of the New York State Common Retirement Funds latest successful shareholder efforts to have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-continues-hold-corporate-america-accountable-poor-climate-policiesTown of Lincklaen – Board Oversight (2017M-37)
… examine the Board’s oversight of Town financial activities for the period January 1, 2015 through December 16, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds for 2017 totaled approximately $535,000. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/26/town-lincklaen-board-oversight-2017m-37Town of Red Hook - Financial Condition (2018M-171)
… a fund balance policy that allowed for unexpended surplus funds of up to 70 percent of annual expenditures. The policy … the Town’s objectives and goals for use of accumulated funds. Key Recommendations Consider reducing unrestricted fund balance and using the excess funds as a financing source in a manner that benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/02/town-red-hook-financial-condition-2018m-171Town of Greene – Budget Practices (2016M-409)
… officials’ budget practices for the four major operating funds, which include the general and highway town-wide funds and the general and highway town-outside-village funds, for the period January 1, 2015 through October 11, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-greene-budget-practices-2016m-409Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds and Admissions (2020M-169)
… for. District officials did not provide adequate oversight of ECA and admission event collections. ECA club collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/01/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activityTown of Russia – Financial Management (2014M-212)
… affairs. Expenditures for the general and highway funds in 2013 totaled approximately $1.07 million. Key … not adopted policies and procedures to govern the level of funds to be maintained, and the Town has accumulated excessive funds as a result. The Board has typically underestimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/03/town-russia-financial-management-2014m-212