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ABLE TN celebrates 10 years of helping Tennesseans with disabilities... David and Caleb Buback standing in their kitchen talking

ABLE TN celebrates 10 years of helping Tennesseans with disabilities...

One of the nation’s first ABLE programs marks a decade of expanding opportunities for...

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This month, the Tennessee Department of Treasury is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of ABLE TN, the state’s Achieving a Better Life Experience program, that has helped thousands of Tennesseans with disabilities save and invest for the future without losing access to essential benefits.

Tennessee Treasury promotes 2 senior investment professionals to key... A photo of Tennessee Treasury Investments Division, Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Daniel Crews, and Director of Private Equity, Grant Leslie.

Tennessee Treasury promotes 2 senior investment professionals to key...

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NASHVILLE –Tennessee State Treasurer David H. Lillard, Jr., on the recommendation of Chief Investment Officer Michael Brakebill, has promoted Daniel Crews and Grant Leslie into key leadership positions in the Investments Division.

Tennessee General Assembly makes historic $250 million contribution to TCRS

The 112th Tennessee General Assembly appropriated a historic one-time additional contribution of $250 million to the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS) State and Higher Education plan. The largest single contribution in the history of TCRS, this appropriation will further bolster the pension and help lower future recurring contributions.

Thomas Kim named Deputy CIO of Treasury Investments Division

NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Department of Treasury has named Thomas Kim as its new Deputy Chief Investment Officer. Mr. Kim, who has served as Director of Fixed Income since 2015, will now assist Chief Investment Officer Michael Brakebill in leading the Treasury Investments Division, which is responsible for internally managing over $82.2 billion in state assets, including the Tennessee...

Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System named Top 4 best funded State Pensions by Pew Charitable Trusts

Last week, The Pew Charitable Trusts published research that ranked the Tennessee as one of the best funded state pension programs in the country. A non-profit focused on non-partisan government research, Pew Charitable Trusts listed Tennessee, along with Wisconsin, South Dakota, and New York as best prepared to fulfil pension promises made to public employees.

Treasurer Lillard Appointed to Financial Accounting Foundation Board

Tennessee State Treasurer David H. Lillard, Jr. has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation. In the decade he has served as one of Tennessee’s three constitutional officers, Treasurer Lillard has worked to advocate for Tennessee through his financial leadership roles in national organizations. He served as President of the National Executive...

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