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In Response to ICE Abducting Immigrants at Courts, Comptroller Lander Demands that the City Scale Up Immigrant Legal Services

New York, NY—In light of the escalation of immigration enforcement by the Trump Administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detaining immigrants outside of courtrooms, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander demanded that New York City bolster its immigrant legal services and protections. The City scaled up several of these programs, from ActionNYC to Rapid Response Legal Collaborative, in response to the anti-immigrant policies of the first Trump Administration, but in subsequent years, the Adams Administration cut or restructured these...

NYC Comptroller Lander, NYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Trillium Asset Management, PIRC, SOC Investment Group Release “Guiding Principles of Collective Bargaining – An Investor Perspective”

New York, NY— Today New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli (Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund), Trillium Asset Management, SOC Investment Group (SOC), and Pensions & Investment Research Consultants Ltd. (PIRC) released a set of guiding principles on investor engagement with companies regarding labor relations. The “Guiding Principles of Collective Bargaining — An Investor Perspective” outline these institutional investors’ views on the fundamental right of collective bargaining, its importance in sustaining...

Bureau of Asset Management Announces Departure of Deputy CIO and Private Equity Asset Head Eneasz Kądziela 

New York, NY — Today, the Bureau of Asset Management (BAM) announced the upcoming departure of Deputy CIO and Private Equity Asset Head Eneasz Kądziela. BAM is responsible for overseeing the investment portfolios of the five New York City retirement systems under the leadership of Comptroller Brad Lander who is the investment advisor, a trustee, and the custodian for the five systems. Kądziela will be departing for a new investment management opportunity.   Chief Investment Officer Steven Meier released the...

Comptroller Brad Lander Calls to Modernize Consumer Financial Protections Amid Trump Rollbacks 

New York, NY — Today, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander called on City Hall and leaders in Albany to strengthen local consumer financial protections to safeguard New Yorkers in a new report. The Trump Administration’s dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)—including the elimination of 90 percent of its staff—will leave millions of Americans more vulnerable to unfair, deceptive, and abusive business practices from lenders and financial institutions of all types. Comptroller Lander’s report demands that State and City...

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