Official Releases
For media inquiries please call 803-734-2620 or email brian.deroy@sto.sc.gov
Treasurer Loftis' statement on Supreme Court unanimous Dismissal of Investment Commission lawsuit. April 17 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis' statement following State Supreme Court Hearing. April 16 News Release.
Investment Commission provides requested information, Treasurer Loftis Funds Investment. April 15 News Release.
Statement from Treasurer Loftis regarding court filing. April 11 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis to throw first pitch at Charleston RiverDogs Home Opener. April 11 News Release.
Investment Commission refuses to provide Treasurer Loftis with key legal document assuring fees and custody arrangements. March 28 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis asks for $106 million more in pension fund fee disclosures. March 4 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis' statement on Investment Commission "Stunt". February 28 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis issues statement on SC Investment Commission poor performance. Feb 19, 2013.
Treasurer Loftis issues statement & documents on SC Investment Commission 2012 year end results. Feburary 18, 2013 News Release.
Future Scholar 529 College Saving Program Achieves Record Enrollment. January 22 News Release.
2012 News Releases
Treasurer Loftis announces fraud detection & prevention symposium. November 1 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis details problems w/SC Pension System to B&C Board. October 30 News Release.
Approx. $40,000 claimed during Oct. 15 Palmetto Payback Hometown Tour. Oct 16 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis Announces $67 Million Bond Refinance Savings October 11 News Release.
New & Improved 529 Future Scholar Plan Begins Today. October 1 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis issues statement on new pension fund consultants. September 21 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis' Financial Literacy Tour Set For September 17 & 18. September 13 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis Proclaims September as College Savings Month. September 11 News Release.
Palmetto Payback Hometown in Florence & Myrtle Beach on August 14. Aug 10 News Release.
Palmetto Payback Hometown Tour Coming to Winnsboro on Aug 8. August 1 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis Announces New 529 Future Scholar Contract. July 23 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis Commends Budget & Control Board Vote. July 13 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis Announces Thurs. July 12 joint Budget & Control Board/Investment Commission meeting. July 10 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis Announces State Employees Will Be Paid On Time. June 28 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis Addresses State Payroll Deadline for Budget. June 27 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis' request for joint Budget & Control Board/Investment Commission meeting on Pension Fund Transparency issues is approved. June 27 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis calls for special session of state Budget and Control Board, regarding Pension Fund Transparency and Accountability. June 25 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis' calls for more Wall Street transparency and accountability featured in Sunday New York Times front page Business section. June 11 News Release.
Sen. Lee Bright hosts Palmetto Payback Hometown on Monday June 11. Click for News Release.
Treasurer's staff finds unclaimed cash for more than 20 state lawmakers. June 1 News Release.
Treasurer Loftis thanks state Senate for supporting Unclaimed Property. May 24 News Release
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.
2011 News Releases
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 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
Video Press Releases:
Video: Treasurer Loftis on FOX Business regarding federal budget issues - Feb. 4, 2013
Video: Treasurer Loftis speaks at Fraud Detection & Prevention Symposium - Nov. 13, 2012
Video: Treasurer Loftis' "Safe, Smart & Secure" Financial Literacy Tour - September 24, 2012
Video: Treasurer Loftis RE: Investment Commission Chairman Vote at July 19 Meeting.
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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