Board policy manual & workplace conduct - Kingston General Hospital
Board policy manual & workplace conduct - Kingston General Hospital
Board policy manual & workplace conduct - Kingston General Hospital
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ISSUED BY:AUTHORIZED BY:CATEGORY:COMMITTEE:KGH <strong>Board</strong> of DirectorsKGH <strong>Board</strong> of DirectorsFinancial and Organizational ViabilityResourcesNUMBER: IV-7ISSUE DATE: April 2010REVISION DATES: May 2011REVIEW DATE: April 2011PAGE: 1 of 1SUBJECT:INVESTMENT POLICYArticle 4.10 (d) vi and 9.05 of the By-law provide that the <strong>Board</strong> of Directors of <strong>Kingston</strong> <strong>General</strong><strong>Hospital</strong> may invest as authorized by this investment <strong>policy</strong>. The <strong>Hospital</strong> may invest inaccordance with the Trustee Act of the Province of Ontario.Investment activities are to be undertaken in a manner designed primarily to preserve andsafeguard capital, and secondarily to optimise investment yield in order to achieve the <strong>Hospital</strong>’sannual financial plan. The standard of care that shall apply to the investment of funds of the<strong>Hospital</strong> shall be the care, skill, diligence and judgment that a prudent investor would exercise inmaking similar investments.The <strong>Board</strong> will receive a report on the investment portfolio performance on an annual basis andannually review the investment guidelines.Note: The permitted investments and investment mix should be reviewed/confirmed by ResourcesCommittee.