PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo recently welcomed eight interns to her office for the summer.
"Interns are valued members of our team," said Raimondo. "The daily work they do not only supports Treasury but also provides them with a unique hands-on experience to...
Treasury, advocates look to expand emergency compensation to include relocation expenses
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo today announced that the House Judiciary Committee will hear testimony tomorrow, May 9, on House Bill 5969, a proposal adding relocation expenses to...
Cumberland, Warwick and East Providence Libraries to host free financial learning opportunities
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo today, as part of Financial Literacy Month, announced the start of a financial empowerment library tour. Each stop of the tour is designed to...
Raises awareness about Financial Coaching Corps, EITC, Payday Lending
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo will host an Empower RI telephone town hall today to raise awareness about Treasury's financial empowerment initiatives, including the Rhode Island Financial Coaching...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo today released the State of the Treasury: Secure Path RI, a midterm review of Treasury's accomplishments since she took office in 2011, and a look ahead to the work still to come.
"Government touches our lives every day and so must be part...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo today expressed her strong support for marriage equality in letters to House Speaker Gordon Fox and Senate President Teresa Paiva Weed.
The letters, urging swift passage of the pending legislation in both chambers, reads, in part:
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Coalition aims to increase gender diversity on public company boards
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo today announced her support for the Thirty Percent Coalition, a group of industry leaders working to secure at least 30 percent female representation on public company...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo today announced that she directed Cliffwater, one of the state's investment consultants, to review the pension fund's alternative investment holdings for firearm and ammunition manufacturers and distributors. Raimondo shared the findings at...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo released the following statement on today's court proceedings regarding the Rhode Island Retirement Security Act of 2011:
"I have great respect for the judicial system and it is important to let this process unfold in an orderly and...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo today announced the hiring of Anne-Marie Fink as the state's new chief investment officer/deputy treasurer of finance. In her new role, Fink will be responsible for managing the state's $7.3 billion dollar pension system.
"Our top...
