35-318. Investment managers and advisors; treasury monies; investment services account
A. The state treasurer may enter into an agreement with investment managers to invest treasury monies or with advisors to recommend investment strategies or tactics for the investment of treasury monies, including legal advisors and software to assist with the analysis, tracking and trading of securities. Qualification and selection of investment managers or advisors pursuant to this section are exempt from title 41, chapter 23 but must be conducted by a process that is substantially equivalent to procedures prescribed by title 41, chapter 23. Managers or advisors who enter into a contract pursuant to this section shall be paid from earnings on investments. A contract established pursuant to this section may be annually renewable but shall be limited to a period of not more than three years. A contract may be cancelled by the treasurer with forty-five days' written notice.
B. An agreement established pursuant to subsection A of this section shall require the investment manager to regularly account for, itemize and inventory all securities under management consistent with the requirements of section 35-317, subsections C, D and E and report the findings to the state treasurer at least monthly or on demand.
C. The state treasurer shall maintain an investment services account consisting of all monies for payment of contractual financial services authorized by this section. The account shall consist of monies apportioned from the investment earnings of assets under management that are necessary for the payment of current contractual obligations.
D. Expenditures for investment management and advisory fees required by contract pursuant to subsection A of this section shall be paid on approval of the state treasurer from the investment services account established by subsection C of this section.
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