OAR 410-141-5140: ASSET VALUATION AND PERMITTED INVESTMENTS: “Prudent Investor” Standard

(1) Funds of a CCO may be invested in a manner not expressly prohibited under OAR 410-141-5145 and OAR 410-141-5165 provided such investments are made in the exercise of the judgment and care under the circumstances then prevailing which investors of prudence, discretion and intelligence exercise in the management of their own affairs not in regard to speculation but in regard to the permanent disposition of their funds, considering the probable income as well as the probable safety of their capital. (2) Funds invested under this section shall not exceed the lesser of seven and one-half percent of the CCO's assets or the excess of the CCO's assets over all liabilities and required capitalization. (3) If the Authority has reason to believe that loans or investments made pursuant to this section are not adequately secured or are not yielding an income the Authority may direct the CCO to report under oath the amount of such loans or investments, the security therefor and its market value.