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Official Releases

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Treasurer Loftis announces new bond refinance to save $48 million. Coupled with 2011 bond refinance, savings add up to $72 million in past year. April 16 News Release.

Click Here for Treasurer Loftis' thoughts on H.3066, Dept. of Admin/Bonding Authority

Treasurer Loftis' Joint Statement With SC House Speaker Bobby Harrell Concerning Maintaining South Carolina's Top-Rated AAA Credit Rating.  April 10 News Release.

Treasurer Loftis' Statement After Attorney General Confirms No Inappropriate Actions At Investment Commission.  April 6 News Release.

Treasurer Loftis announces $1 million in anticipated yearly savings for reducing bank fees. More savings announcements to come.  April 3 News Release.

Treasurer Loftis' Statement Following 34-10 State Senate Vote to Keep Seat On State Investment Commission.  February 15 News Release.

Treasurer Loftis testifies to state Senate committee about need for more transparency in South Carolina's State Pension Fund. January 31 News Release.

Treasurer Loftis votes against 2 month payout to SC Investment CEO. Dec. 22 News Release.

Future Scholar 529 Account Makes Perfect Christmas Gift. Dec. 19 News Release.

Treasurer Loftis' Dec. 7 letter to S.C. Investment Commissioners, RE: CIO/CEO's resignation.

Moody's Reaffirms Stable Aaa Credit Outlook for South Carolina. December 7 News Release.

Treasurer Loftis proclaims November 19 as National Adoption Day. November 17 News Release.

Treasurer Loftis not satisfied with SCDOT explanation of financial issues during November 3 Budget and Control Board meeting.  November 3 News Release

Treasurer Loftis Proclaims September as College Savings Month. September 9 News Release

Treasurer Loftis Demands Road Workers Get Paid, Says Governor Haley Cites Bureacuracy Instead, August 9 News Release

Moody's Maintains S.C's AAA Credit Rating, August 5 News Release & Downloadable Video Link

More People Opening Future Scholar Accounts Than Ever Before August 4 News Release 

Treasurer Curtis Loftis Announces audit of Treasurer's office July 28 News Release & bid process document from State Auditor

Treasurer Loftis' statement on Moody's Credit Agency Warning July 19 News Release

Treasurer Loftis' statement on accountability & transparency measure vetoed. June 28 News Release

Treasurer Loftis' statement on measure to protect taxpayers. June 28 News Release

Treasurer Loftis to highlight Youth Financial Literacy Summer Camp. June 22 News Release

Treasurer Loftis profiled in SC Bankers Association Palmetto Banker Magazine.

Treasurer Loftis Editorial: Keeping Our Promises Click Here to Read Editorial

Treasurer Loftis testifies before Congressional subcommittee against tax withholding law. May 26 News Release

Treasurer Curtis Loftis to do statewide financial literacy school tour. May 9 News Release 

 Treasurer Loftis calls plan to refinance portion of unemployment debt "ill-conceived."April 28 News Release 

Treasurer Loftis Editorial: America's Credit Rating Warning - A Wake-up Call For South Carolina
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April 4 News Release Treasurer Loftis presents $66,000 unclaimed property check  April 4 News Release 

Treasurer Loftis Editorial: The perfect time to open a 529 Future Scholar Account 529 Editorial

Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars Claimed after successful Palmetto Payback TV phonebanks. Press Release 02/25/11

Treasurer Loftis saves SC $24 million dollars from bond refinance Press Release 02/10/11 

Major credit rating agency gives South Carolina highest possible rating of AAA
Press Release 02/07/11

Treasurer Loftis’ call for more public access to B&CB meetings granted Press Release 02/03/11

State Treasurer Curtis Loftis Authorizes Lawsuit Against Major Bank Press Release 01/27/11

Treasurer’s team finds great-grandson of Battle of Gettysburg soldier Press Release 01/24/11

SC Treasurer Loftis Puts Transparency in Action Press Release 01/19/11

 

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Video Press Releases:

Video: Treasurer Loftis speaks to SC CPA Assoc on Wall St & pension transparency - May 8, 2012

Video: Treasurer Loftis speaks about SC Pension Fund - February 7, 2012

Video: Highlights of Treasurer's Testimony on SC Pension Fund - January. 31 2012

Video: Treasurer Loftis speaks to home ownership rally - January 12, 2012

Video: Treasurer Loftis questions 2 month payout for outgoing SC Investment CEO

Video: Treasurer Loftis questions DOT Secretary during Nov. 3 Budget & Control meeting

Video: Treasurer Loftis discusses DOT shortfall & workers not getting paid - Aug 9 B&C Meeting

Video: Treasurer Loftis on FOX Business discussing national debt - August 1

Video: Treasurer Loftis speaks to Financial Literacy Camp in Easley

Video: Treasurer Loftis' June 6 interview on FOX Business with Stuart Varney

Video: Treasurer Loftis testifies to U.S. House Subcommittee on Witholding Tax Issue

Video:Treasurer's Financial Literacy Tour

Video: Treasurer Announces $66,000 Palmetto Payback Award.

Video: Treasurer discusses HHS Bailout during March 22 Budget & Control Board Meeting

March 22 Budget & Control Board Meeting: Treasurer Loftis points out excessive college spending

Video: Treasurer Loftis on WLTX-TV’s “I’m Just Sayin” segment

Video: Treasurer on openness & accessibility during Feb 8 Budget and Control Board Meeting 

Treasurer Loftis gains more accessible Budget & Control Board meeting space Video Release Link

Treasurer Loftis talks about Civil War documents being returned Video Release Link

Treasurer Loftis talks about posting online work schedule Video Release Link

 
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