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VIII. <br />IX. <br />The i <br />revie, <br />Because of inherent difficulties in accurately forecasting cash flow requirements for <br />specific programs, a portion of the portfolio should be continuously invested in readily <br />available funds such as the Colorado State Treasurer's Investment Pool, local government <br />investment pools (e.g. COLOTRUST), or other qualified money market funds to ensure <br />that appropriate liquidity is maintained to meet ongoing obligations. <br />3. Competitive Bids <br />Excluding securities purchased through the State Treasurer's Office, the investment <br />officer shall obtain competitive bids from at least two brokers or financial institutions on <br />all purchases of investment instruments purchased on the secondary market. The <br />Committee may waive this requirement for amounts involving less than one million <br />dollars ($1,000,000). <br />Bond proceeds that are invested in repurchase agreements shall be done in accordance <br />with the safe harbor provisions of 26 CFR Part 1, Section 1.148- 5(d)(6)(110. The <br />Authority shall purchase repurchase agreements pursuant to a competitive bidding <br />process (in which bids are solicited from at least three reasonably competitive providers <br />and received from at least three providers with no material financial interest in the bonds <br />being issued (at least one of which is a reasonably competitive provider)) from the <br />provider offering the highest yield. <br />Reporting <br />The Treasurer shall report investment performance to the Board no less frequently <br />than at regularly scheduled Board of Director meetings. These reports shall describe such <br />items as investment balances, income and yields. <br />I . Investments, including deposit and investment risk disclosures, will be reported in <br />the Authority's annual financial statements in accordance with all applicable <br />Governmental Accounting Standards Board ( "GASB ") statements. <br />pproval of Investment Policy <br />Ament policy shall be formally approved and adopted by the Authority's Board and <br />annually. <br />Approved Ind Adopted December ]. 2006 8 <br />