Decision Maker: Cabinet, Assembly
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Cabinet resolved to recommend the Assembly to approve the following changes to the Treasury Management Strategy Statement 2013/14:
(i) Removal of the variable counterparty limit for Lloyds Bank, currently the higher of £40m or 40% of total investable cash, to a fixed limit of £50m;
(ii) To allow the in-house Treasury section to manage (hold and sell), but not purchase, UK government GILTS with maturities in excess of one year and up to a maximum maturity period of five years; and
(iii) To allow the in-house Treasury section to invest in non-UK banks that meet the minimum credit rating colour band up to a maximum of £10m per counterparty and up to a total limit of £30m for all non-UK banks.
Report author: Jonathan Bunt
Publication date: 20/11/2013
Date of decision: 19/11/2013
Decided at meeting: 19/11/2013 - Cabinet
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