Press Releases

Statement from Treasurer Brad Briner In Response to State of the State Address

“I am pleased Governor Josh Stein and the legislature are focused on Western North Carolina. The Department of State Treasurer appreciated their support as we worked quickly to get money to the devastated communities through our $100M Cashflow loan program.

N.C. Capital Facilities Finance Agency Policy Update Aimed at Bringing More Bond Issuance Back to State

A significant change to a 13-year-old policy was approved by the N.C.

Treasurer Briner: ‘Help Is on the Way’ Helene Cashflow Loans Are Being Delivered

The Department of State Treasurer (DST) has begun delivering the first round of interest-free loans for Hurricane Helene relief to local governments, and more checks from that initial tranche are forthcoming soon, Stat

Fee Holiday Saves $1.7 Million for NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plan Participants

State Treasurer Brad Briner and the North Carolina Supplemental Retirement Plans Board of Trustees (Board) unanimously approved a 12-month waiver extension of its administrative fee.

State Treasurer Brad Briner Welcomes Andrew Hoffmann as Investment Director

Andrew Hoffmann has been hired as Investment Director for the Department of State Treasurer’s Investment Management Division, State Treasurer Brad Briner announced today. 

NC Treasurer Brad Briner Names Brandon Watson Chief Financial Officer

Brandon Watson has been appointed the Department of State Treasurer’s Chief Financial Officer, State Treasurer Brad Briner announced today.

Charlotte Wins LGC Approval for $400 Million; Wake County's $142 Million Request OK'd

Charlotte will have the means to address crowded and deteriorated streets and enhance efforts to reduce traffic fatalities now that the Local Government Commission (LGC) has approved $400 million in general obligation bonds. 

Helene Cashflow Loans Will Be Ready for Release in Near Future, Treasurer Briner Says

The Department of State Treasurer (DST) is poised to begin approving loans this month from a $100 million program created to help local governments still reeling from the ravages of Hurricane Helene, State Treasurer Brad Briner announced at today’s Council of State meeting.

State Treasurer Brad Briner Names Sam Watts to State Health Plan Board of Trustees

Sam Watts has been named to the North Carolina State Health Plan Board of Trustees, State Treasurer Brad Briner announced today.
 

NC Treasurer Briner Announces Loretta Boniti as Director of Strategic Communications and Media Relations

North Carolina State Treasurer Brad Briner announced today that Loretta Boniti will join the Department of State Treasurer as the Director of Strategic Communications and Media Relations.