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DiNapoli Announces $200 Million Commitment for Opportunistic Investments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has allocated $200 million to Pine Street Alternative Asset Management for opportunistic … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-200-million-commitment-opportunistic-investmentsOpinion 90-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Expenses (defense and indemnification by municipality of employees of industrial development agency) GENERAL … to Public Officers Law 18 a city may indemnify the members of an industrial development agency IDA established for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-7Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… local government audits have been issued. Village of Bainbridge – Conflict of Interest (Chenango County) Auditors found the village made 19 purchases of materials and supplies totaling $4,190 from a hardware …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund and Coca Cola Reach Agreement on Executive Pay
… Coca Cola Co. will consider the wages it pays all of its employees when setting executive salaries, aiming to … alignment, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), … many corporations target CEO compensation at the median of their peer group, certain companies have set their CEO's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-and-coca-cola-reach-agreement-executive-payNY State Comptroller Announces Appointment of Emerging Managers Director
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the appointment of Sylvester (Sly) McClearn as director of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) … Manager Program. He was appointed Interim Director of the Program in February 2023. “Sylvester McClearn has a … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the appointment of Sylvester Sly McClearn as director of the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-state-comptroller-announces-appointment-emerging-managers-directorDiNapoli: Tesla Investors Should Vote Against Musk's Trillion Dollar Pay and Director Nominees
… urging them to reject Elon Musk’s trillion dollar proposed pay package for a lack of defined goals and to vote against … from potential legal accountability. “Elon Musk’s latest pay proposal is indefensible in both scale and design,” … down the holdings of every other shareholder. This pay proposal is not pay for performance — it’s pay for power. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-tesla-investors-should-vote-against-musks-trillion-dollar-pay-and-director-nomineesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks Answers From Companies on Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), has … controversies and we are seeking a full accounting of what they are doing to stop these abhorrent behaviors and … other things: The total number and aggregate dollar amount of disputes settled by the company related to sexual abuse or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-answers-companies-sexual-harassment-and-racial-discriminationNYS Comptroller DiNapoli and Church of England Call on ExxonMobil to Set Targets for Lowering GHG Emissions
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund), and the Church of England's investment fund (Church Commissioners) have … covering emissions from both its operations and the use of its products. "ExxonMobil's lack of GHG emissions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-and-church-england-call-exxonmobil-set-targets-lowering-ghg-emissionsOpinion 90-5
… Trustees (increase in their number) EDUCATION LAW, §§226(1), 260(1), (2): Although the town board appoints the … the university as defined in this chapter" (see 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-40, p 54). The general powers of trustees of educational institutions are set out in section 226 of the Education Law. Subdivision 1 of section 226 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-5DiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits an Additional $2.4 Billion Through Sustainable Investment Program
… P. DiNapoli, trustee of the Fund, announced today. To date, the Fund has deployed over $26.5 billion, toward its … supporting infrastructure, including electric power, solar, and water systems though investments in aging …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-additional-24-billion-through-sustainable-investment-programOpinion 95-26
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's … and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to rent a meeting room if … volunteer firefighters and their families, it may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys for the reasonable cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Writes to President Biden in Support of His Planned Veto of Anti-ESG Resolution
… a resolution that would undo a U.S. Labor Department (DOL) rule that allows managers of retirement funds that are … of Congress attempting to undo the Department of Labor’s rule are trying to impose partisan politics on what should be … In December 2021, DiNapoli wrote in support of a rule submitted by the DOL relating to “Prudence and Loyalty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-writes-president-biden-support-his-planned-veto-anti-esg-resolutionDiNapoli Announces More Climate Actions; NYS Pension Fund Launches Evaluation of Shale Oil and Gas Companies
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the third largest public pension plan in the country, … more coal producers, adding those companies to the list of 22 that the Fund divested from in 2020. “A low-carbon … have viable plans to adapt.” Today’s actions come as part of DiNapoli’s comprehensive Climate Action Plan to mitigate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-more-climate-actions-nys-pension-fund-launches-evaluation-shale-oil-and-gasNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli & Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Boeing Shareholder Lawsuit
… in board meetings, despite numerous safety-related red flags. Ultimately, the Board and officers’ consistent … throughout the State of Colorado. FPPA has assets of $6 billion as of March 31, 2020. FPPA’s statewide plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-announce-appointmentNYS Comptroller DiNapoli and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Statements on Proposed Settlement of Boeing Lawsuit
… P. DiNapoli and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado (FPPA) issued the following statements today regarding the proposed settlement of their derivative lawsuit against the directors of The Boeing Company. State Comptroller DiNapoli, as trustee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-and-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-statements-proposedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and Information Technology (Ontario County) The board's continual appropriation of nonexistent fund balance has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… of the NY ABLE program and efforts by his office to increase access to the program. The full op-ed is below: Seven years ago this … NY ABLE. The program helps individuals with disabilities to maintain health, independence and quality of life without … of the NY ABLE program and efforts by his office to increase access to the program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryOpinion 95-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … DISTRICTS -- Central High School Districts (apportionment of expenses among school districts included therein) WORDS … to be used for the apportionment required by section 1908 of the Education Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-16Exxon's Investors Call for Meaningful Climate Risk Plan
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), and the Church of England, are calling on ExxonMobil to explain how its … with investors, Exxon refuses to account for the goals of the Paris Agreement. Irrespective of the current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/exxons-investors-call-meaningful-climate-risk-planDiNapoli Announces State Pension Fund's 2024 Corporate Governance Stewardship Priorities
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), today … a robust governance framework to promote high levels of accountability. DiNapoli also announced the Fund has … with its portfolio companies to foster the development of robust governance practices and prudent management of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-announces-state-pension-funds-2024-corporate-governance-stewardship-priorities