News Releases

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• 1/5/2021 Treasurer Wooden Joins Members Of The Ct General Assembly For Swearing In Ceremony On Opening Day Of The 2021 Legislative Session

• 1/4/2021 Investor Confidence In Connecticut Remains Strong; Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution On Track, Boosting Markets Confidence For Stabilizing Economic Forecast

• 12/16/2020 Treasurer Wooden Announces Completion of $800 Million General Obligation Bond Sale at Record Low Borrowing Cost; Overall Interest Cost at Record Low 1.80%, Saving Taxpayers Money

• 12/11/2020 Breaking Through Mistrust; State Treasurer Shawn Wooden Calls On Black And Brown Leaders Across Ct To Join Him In Publicly Taking The Covid-19 Vaccine

• 12/10/2020 Treasurer Wooden Announces University of Connecticut Bond Sale Attracts Record Demand, Achieves Record Low Borrowing Cost, And Saves Taxpayers $29 Million Largest Retail Orders In 24-Year History

• 12/9/2020 Treasurer Wooden Announces Commitments to Five Investment Funds and Selects Hamilton Lane Partners as Private Capital Consultant

• 12/9/2020 Treasurer Wooden Announces Connecticut’s Credit Ratings Affirmed with Stable Outlooks; Connecticut Remains Stable While Thirteen Other States Have Had Credit Rating Downgrades or Negative Outlooks Since the COVID-19 Outbreak

• 12/2/2020 Treasurer Shawn Wooden Lands Successful Settlement, Secures $3.8 Million On Behalf Of Connecticut Retirement Plans And Trusts Funds

• 12/2/2020 State Treasurer Shawn Wooden Announces Fidelity Investments as New CHET 529 Manager for State of Connecticut

• 12/1/2020 Connecticut’s State Cash Position Remains Strong; With COVID Vaccines in Sight, Capital Markets and Real Economy See A Stable Light at The End of The Tunnel

• 11/18/2020 Treasurer Wooden Reviews Private Capital Consultant Finalists And Considers Five New Fund Commitments; Wooden Announces Master Custodian Request for Proposal and Reviews Corporate Governance Initiatives

• 11/1/2020 Connecticut’s State Cash Position Near All-Time High; Treasurer Wooden Appoints 44 Bond Underwriting Firms; Reacts To Global, U.S. Market Climate Heading Into The Election

• 10/28/2020 Treasurers Of Illinois, Connecticut Call On Russell 3000 Companies To Disclose Board Diversity Data

• 10/26/2020 State Treasurer Shawn Wooden And Connecticut Conference Of Municipalities Host Conversation On Public Finance During Covid-19 With Municipal Officials

• 10/20/2020 Statement of Connecticut State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden on The Fair Access To Financial Services Act Proposed By Members of The Senate Banking Committee