News Releases

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• 3/18/2026 TREASURER RUSSELL ANNOUNCES HISTORIC UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT BOND SALE

• 3/17/2026 TREASURER ERICK RUSSELL ANNOUNCES 2025 CHET DREAM BIG! COMPETITION WINNERS

  Three Prize-Winning Students Awarded $20,000; 24 Students Awarded $5,000; Ten Connecticut Schools Also Announced as Recipients of Technology Prizes

• 3/11/2026 CONNECTICUT PENSION FUNDS ACHIEVE 14.0% RETURNS IN CALENDAR YEAR 2025

• 2/20/2026 Treasurer Russell Commends Supreme Court Decision Invalidating Trump Tariffs

• 2/2/2026 Treasurer Russell Announces $1.04 Billion in Savings Through Early Retirement of State Transportation Debt

• 1/28/2026 TREASURER RUSSELL URGES CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS TO VISIT CTBIGLIST.GOV TO RECLAIM LOST FUNDS ON FEBRUARY 1, NATIONAL UNCLAIMED PROPERTY DAY

  National Unclaimed Property Day Search-A-Thon Today, Wednesday, January 28

• 1/20/2026 Senator Blumenthal and Treasurer Russell Announce Expanded ABLE CT Eligibility at Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut Headquarters

• 1/14/2026 TREASURER ERICK RUSSELL ANNOUNCES UP TO $1.575 BILLION IN INVESTMENT COMMITMENTS AT FIRST INVESTMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING OF 2026

• 1/13/2026 Early Childhood Education Endowment Advisory Board Issues First Annual Report

• 1/5/2026 Treasurer Russell Releases Annual Report Highlighting Investment Returns, Taxpayer Savings, and Agency’s Long-Term Public Impact

• 12/10/2025 GOVERNOR LAMONT, TREASURER RUSSELL, COMPTROLLER SCANLON ANNOUNCE CONTINUED PROGRESS TOWARD MEETING LONG-TERM PENSION OBLIGATIONS

• 12/9/2025 TREASURER RUSSELL ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL $1.55 BILLION STATE TRANSPORTATION BOND SALE

• 11/18/2025 Treasurer Russell Deposits $1.487 Billion into State Pension Funds Total Extra Deposits Reach $10 Billion

• 11/7/2025 Treasurer Russell Condemns Passage of Tesla CEO Pay Package Citing Corporate Governance Failures and Risk to Pensioners’ Retirement Security

• 10/30/2025 THE DEADLINE TO ENTER THE CHET DREAM BIG! COMPETITION IS NOVEMBER 5