Montpelier, VT – Vermont State Treasurer Beth Pearce signed a letter with 12 state treasurers and the New York City Comptroller, in response to recent legislation aiming to curb consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in investing.
Montpelier, VT – On August 19, 2022, S&P Global Ratings affirmed the State of Vermont’s AA+ (the second highest) general obligation bond ratings and revised the rating outlook from negative to stable.
On May 17, 2022, Moody’s Investor Service published an “Issuer Comment” announcing that the State’s recent actions on pension and Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) changes (Act 114 of 2022, S.286) are considered a credit positive.
