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EcoNews Spring 2021
This edition of EcoNews provides more detail on our work at the Fund to address the investment risks posed by climate change and to take advantage of opportunities to invest in climate solutions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/econews-spring-2021.pdfCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up) (2020-F-23) 30-day response
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Report 2016-S-41).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f23-response.pdfTown of Wappinger – Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-130)
Determine whether Town of Wappinger (Town) officials developed adequate controls to ensure Recreation Department (Department) cash collected is accurately recorded and deposited timely and intact (in the same amount and form as received).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/wappinger-2020-130.pdfAll-Agency Contract Evaluation System (2019-S-14)
To determine whether Metropolitan Transportation Authority Capital Construction is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contract Evaluation review process and taking action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s14.pdfCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up) (2020-F-24) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Report 2018-S-50).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f24-response.pdfAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up) (2020-F-19) 30-Day Response
To follow up on the actions taken by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal to implement the recommendations contained in our prior audit report, Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Report 2016-S-46).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f19-response.pdfMedicaid Program: Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up) (2023-F-27) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f27-response.pdfEnterprise Fraud, Waste and Abuse Prevention and Detection: Annual Report to the New York State Legislature, 2024
The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) continues to make progress in several areas toward identifying and applying data analytics to enhance efforts to recognize and prevent fraud, waste and abuse.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/enterprise-fraud-2024.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System Briefing for School District Officials
Presenters will provide an overview of how the system evaluates fiscal stress, what a change in score or designation does or does not signify, and common issues that appear to be affecting school districts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fsms-schools-010825.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2337
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 CSEA Salary Increase and provide instructions for … which implemented the 2021-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and CSEA, provides for a salary increase of … If the employee meets the eligibility criteria and has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2337-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-3-salary-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2336
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 PEF Salary Increase and provide instructions for … which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, provides for a salary increase of … If the employee meets the eligibility criteria and has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2336-april-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-3-salary-increaseUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-294
… Employees Judges and Justices of the Unified Court System who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis Code are … Pay Period 19C, paycheck dated 12/23/2020. Overtime and Retirement Information These monies are pensionable but are … These monies are taxable income, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross and are subject to all employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-294-2020-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtDiNapoli Announces $114 Million of G.O. Bonds Awarded
… $114.04 million of New York State Series 2019A Tax-Exempt General Obligation Bonds to Wells Fargo Bank, National … Bonds will finance projects authorized by the following bond acts: Environmental Quality (1972), Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-114-million-go-bonds-awardedState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New Cybersecurity Training Webinars for Local Governments
… officials with weekly releases planned throughout October in recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, … Unit. The theme for this year's campaign is "See Yourself in Cyber," highlighting the critical roles that all people play in cybersecurity. The trainings include: Cybersecurity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-cybersecurity-training-webinars-local-governmentsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Second Quarter Results
… fund is built on a conservative, long-term investment strategy to weather such ups and downs and provide retirement … (7.9 percent), real estate (6.8 percent), absolute return strategies (3.7 percent) and opportunistic alternatives and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-second-quarter-resultsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Estimated First Quarter Results
… estate and real assets (12.1%) and credit, absolute return strategies and opportunistic alternatives (5.8%). The Fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-estimated-first-quarter-resultsXVI.3.J Implementation of Accounting Standards – XVI. Financial Reporting
… prescribed by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) which is the standard-setting body for establishing … and financial reporting principles. From time to time, GASB will issue statements that prescribe accounting and … a new accounting/financial reporting standard is issued by GASB, it must be critiqued to identify the accounting issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3j-implementation-accounting-standardsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Second Quarter Results
… bank actions that triggered broad market volatility in the international markets. The Fund’s value was $176.8 billion as … (7.9 percent), real estate (6.8 percent), absolute return strategy (3.1 percent) and opportunistic strategy alternatives and real assets (0.6 percent). DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-second-quarter-resultsNY State Comptroller Announces Appointment of Emerging Managers Director
… State Common Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States with assets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-state-comptroller-announces-appointment-emerging-managers-directorDiNapoli Releases Report on 30-Day State Budget Amendments
… state budget appropriately lower tax collection estimates in the Financial Plan for state fiscal year 2014-15 but … of the amendments give the Executive great latitude in spending,” DiNapoli said. “And while particular … reports that DOB has also modified projections made in the SFY 2014-15 third quarter financial plan update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-releases-report-30-day-state-budget-amendments