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2019
Banking Commissioner Announces 2020 Deposit Rate
-- December 11, 2019
State Officials Urge Consumers: Be Cautious While Giving This Holiday Season
-- December 3, 2019
This release was issued jointly with the Department of Consumer Protection, the Attorney General's Office and the Better Business Bureau of CT.
Departments of Banking and Consumer Protection Offer Holiday Shopping Safety Tips to Avoid Being Scammed or Defrauded
-- November 22, 2019
This release was issued jointly with the Department of Consumer Protection.
Department of Banking Recognizes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
-- June 14, 2019
Millennials Encouraged to Focus on Investing and Financial Awareness During America Saves Week
-- February 25, 2019
This release was issued by the North American State Securities Administrators Association.
Department of Banking Promotes Smart Saving and Investing Habits During Connecticut Saves Week and Military Saves Week
-- February 19, 2019
AG Tong, Banking Commissioner Perez Caution Federal Workers to Beware of Predatory Online Payday Lenders During Ongoing Federal Shutdown
-- January 23, 2019
Governor Lamont Signs First Bill: Bipartisan Legislation Allows Federal Workers Impacted by the Shutdown to Receive Financial Assistance Through a Partnership With the State’s Banks and Credit Unions
-- January 22, 2019
This release was issued by the Governor's Office.
Department of Banking Encourages Financial Institutions to Work with their Customers During Federal Government Shutdown
-- January 11, 2019
2018
Banking Commissioner Announces 2019 Deposit Rate
-- December 6, 2018
Department of Banking Reminds Online Shoppers to Safeguard Their Personal Financial Information
-- November 20, 2018
Department of Banking Encourages Consumers to Save More During Connecticut Saves Week and Military Saves Week
-- February 26, 2018
Connecticut Department of Banking Commends FINRA on the Enactment of its New Rules Aimed to Protect Seniors from Financial Abuse
-- February 23, 2018
Banking Commissioner Announces $2.9 Million in Relief for Connecticut Consumers in Settlement with Santander
-- February 20, 2018
Connecticut Saves Week Workshops at American Job Centers Announced
-- February 8, 2018
Colorado Attorney Admits Role in Stock "Pump and Dump" Scheme
This release was issued by the U.S. Department of Justice
-- February 6, 2018
Departments of Banking and Consumer Protection Remind Consumers of New Deadline for Western Union Claims
-- February 5, 2018
Department of Banking Reminds Investors to Approach Cryptocurrency with Caution
-- January 29, 2018
Department of Banking Offers Elder Financial Fraud Training to American Eagle Financial Credit Union
-- January 24, 2018
2017
Banking Commissioner Announces 2018 Deposit Rate
-- December 12, 2017
Banking Commissioner Reminds Exempt Reporting Advisers of their Form ADV State Filing Obligations
-- June 23, 2017
Connecticut Department of Banking Provides Training of Elder Financial Fraud and Exploitation
-- June 15, 2017
Department of Banking Promotes Smart Saving and Safe Financial Behavior During Connecticut Saves Week and Military Saves Week
-- February 24, 2017
CT Saves Week Workshops at American Job Centers Focus on Career and Financial Goals; Saving Money
-- February 17, 2017
Department of Banking Recovers Nearly $4 Million For Connecticut Consumers and Investors in 2016
-- February 14, 2017
ALERT: Wire Transfer Scam - Banking Commissioner Jorge Perez advised financial institutions and consumers to be vigilant when conducting Wire Transfers
-- January 9, 2017
2016
Connecticut Department of Banking Asks Consumers Affected by Money Transmitter Century Union to Come Forward, Outlines Process for Consumer Restitution
-- December 14, 2016
Banking Commissioner Announces 2017 Deposit Rate, Sets Interest For Rental Security Deposits
-- December 12, 2016
AG Jepsen and Banking Commissioner Perez: RBS enters $120M Settlement with State of Connecticut to Resolve RMBS Investigation
-- October 3, 2016
Banking Commissioner Jorge Pérez Announces Nearly $1.4 Million in Relief for Connecticut Consumers in Settlement with National Credit Adjusters
-- September 28, 2016
Student Loan Repayment Guide Available To Assist Connecticut Borrowers
-- March 14, 2016
CT Saves Week: Workshops at American Job Centers Focus on Career and Financial Goals; Saving Money
-- February 11, 2016