Press Release
The Association of School Business Officials (ASBO) International has awarded Emery County School District its Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting award for having met or exceeded the program’s high standards for financial reporting and accountability.
The district was recognized for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ending in 2014.
Sponsored by the Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company (VALIC), the Certificate of Excellence (COE) award confirms the school business office’s commitment to financial accountability and transparency. Recognition through the COE program can help strengthen a district’s presentation for bond issuance statements and promotes a high level of financial reporting.
VALIC, a long-time supporter of school business, is committed to the K-12 marketplace. VALIC was the first company to enroll a K-12 public school district in a 403(b) plan. For more than half a century, VALIC has served as a leading retirement plan provider for K-12 schools and school districts as well as for higher education, healthcare, government and other not-for-profit institutions. As of June 30, 2014, VALIC has more that $88 billion in total assets under management and manages plans for nearly 24,000 groups serving more than two million plan participants. VALIC represents the Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company and its subsidiaries, VALIC Financial Advisors, Inc. and VALIC Retirement Services Companies. For more information on VALIC, please visit www.WALIC.com.
ASBO International, founded in 1910, is a professional organization of 5,000 members that provides programs and services to promote the highest standards of school business management practices, professional growth and the effective use of education resources.
For more information about the COE award, visit asbointl.org/COE