For the week ending August 25, 2013 

DiNapoli, NYBDC Announce $3.2 Million Loan to Nirvana Water

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York Business Development Corporation CEO Pat MacKrell Wednesday announced a $3.2 million loan to Nirvana Water, based in Boonville in Oneida County. The loan marks a milestone of 1,000 loans granted to small businesses in New York using funds from the New York State Common Retirement Fund.

DiNapoli Announces Two SoftBank Capital Investments In New York City Tech Market

Two New York City–based technology companies, RebelMouse and Coopkanics, received venture funding from SoftBank Capital, an investment partner of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, through the In–State Private Equity Program, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced Tuesday.

DiNapoli: New York’s Job Count Up, Though Growth Slows

For the first time in six years, national job growth rates have exceeded those in New York State, according to anew report on economic trends released Friday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Wednesday announced his office completed audits of theCarthage–Wilna; the Village of Clyde; the Town of Dayton; the Village of Maybrook; the Olcott Fire District, Inc.; the Town of Ontario; the Town of Putnam Valley; and, the Town of Washington.

New York State Fair

Comptroller DiNapoli will be at the New York State Fair in Syracuse on Monday, August 26th. During his visit, the Comptroller and staff from the Division of Unclaimed Funds will present unclaimed funds checks to Central New York owners. You can join the conversation and see information about his visit on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/nyscomptroller.

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