Sentences with phrase «arrange pension investments»
Cuomo says he hired Hank Morris, a former aide to disgraced Comptroller Alan Hevesi, to arrange pension investments with Rattner's firm, Quadrangle Group.
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The $ 2.5 bn pension system's executive director allegedly arranged «for impromptu meetings with investment firms to justify travel expenses.»
But Cuomo's biggest catch yesterday was Quadrangle, which saw its share of pension investments quadruple to $ 100 million after it paid kickbacks, arranged by Rattner, to the now - indicted Hank Morris, Hevesi's political consultant.
Also among the firms that agreed to pay stiff fines was Global Strategy Group, a Democratic political consulting company that arranged lucrative pension deals between the comptroller's office and investment firms, though it was not licensed to do so.
Faso was never accused of a crime or personally held liable for the improper pension contact, but the Albany Times Union cited «a source close to the investigation» in reporting that «Faso arranged or tried to arrange meetings between the investment firm Kellner DiLeo & Co. and officials at the state Common Retirement Fund, as well as the teachers, police and firefighter funds.»
Rattner's former firm, Quadrangle Group, has said Rattner arranged payments of more than $ 1 million to a political operative to obtain a $ 100 million investment from the New York State Common Retirement Fund, one of the largest pension systems in the country.
According to the SEC complaint, the $ 100 million investment from the New York pension fund came only after the Quadrangle executive arranged for a Quadrangle affiliate to distribute the DVD of a low - budget film called «Chooch,» which was produced by the brother of former New York state deputy comptroller David Loglisci.
Quadrangle and GKM paid fees to former state Comptroller Alan Hevesi's political consultant, Hank Morris, to arrange pension fund investments.
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