The university may enter into any investment or program of investment or contract which the university by resolution of its board of trustees adopting a statement of policy to moderate interest rate fluctuations determines to be necessary or appropriate to place the securities or investments of the university, on the interest rate, currency, cash flow, or other basis identified therein, including, but not limited to, contracts commonly known as interest rate swap agreements or currency swap agreements; provided, however, that any determination by the university to exercise such power to moderate interest rate fluctuations or enter into any investment or program of investment or contract respecting interest rates, currency, cash flow or other similar agreement, including, but not limited to, interest rate or currency swap agreements, shall not be effective until and unless the Treasurer of the state or his deputy appointed pursuant to section 3-12 has approved such agreement or agreements. The approval of the State Treasurer or his deputy shall be based on documentation provided by the university that it has sufficient assured revenues or project revenues, as applicable to meet the financial obligation associated with such agreements.
(P.A. 95-230, S. 10, 45.)
History: P.A. 95-230 effective June 7, 1995.