Press Releases
Final Bond Refinancing Reduces Debt Service Costs by $133 million
In July 2017, the North Carolina Retirement Systems reported that all divisions met or exceeded metrics goals for the month, surpassing performance from the same period last year.
Treasurer Expects Savings to go Toward Solvency Reserve Fund
During this morning’s August session of “Ask Me Anything”, State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, announced that Jeff Smith and Christopher Morris have been appointed Interim Directors for the North Carolina Department of State Treasurer’s (NCDST) Investment Management Division (Division) which manages the investments for the North Carolina Retirement Systems.
Pension Fund Valuations Highest Ever During 2nd Quarter
Treasurer, Groups Call for North Carolina Congressional Delegation to Take National Lead in Extending Moratorium on ACA Health Insurance Providers Fee
State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, announced that Kevin SigRist, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) for the North Carolina Retirement Systems, submitted his resignation last Friday.
Total Interest Savings from Bond Refunding Almost $100 million
Fund Balance Hits All-Time High during 2nd Quarter
State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, through the State and Local Government Finance Division, announced today the issuance of approximately $106 million of general obligation refunding bonds. The bonds were issued and sold to take advantage of lower interest rates, thus reducing interest costs for taxpayers. The bonds were purchased by Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.