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Conference of School Board Investment Officers

Conference of School Board Investment Officers
Conference of School Board Investment Officers
When
1/18/2025
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Program

Wednesday, 30 September 2020

Description
The annual Assembly represents members’ interests before state and national policy makers, and is the foundation of the Association’s governance structure.
Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
10:00 AM
Investment officers are faced with the same questions each year • is this investment safe enough, does our district have enough liquidity, and am I doing the right thing for the Public. The Public Funds Investment Act was enacted to insure that public funds are protected and risk-adverse. In this session, we’ll go through the Public Funds Investment Act and ways to help your district maintain the safety and liquidity that is so important when managing public funds.
Time
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
10:00 AM
The session will discuss how the global economy can affect the investments available to Texas school districts
Time
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1:00 PM
The current state of the Texas economy will be discussed. A full offering of economic statistics and analysis will be provided, as well as the outlook for Texas' economy.
Time
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1:00 PM

Thursday, 01 October 2020

Description
The Public Funds Investment Act requires school districts, in conjunction with their annual financial audit, to perform compliance audits and adherence to the district’s investment policy. This session will review the types of audits required and provide tools to improve your ability to assess your school district’s management controls over the investment program.
Time
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
9:00 AM
In this session we will discuss various types of risk, including: security risks, strategy risks, and market risks. We’ll also address various ways to diversify your portfolio and minimize risk.
Time
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:00 AM
This session will discuss options for investing bond proceeds within the Public Funds Investment Act and how investing bond proceeds differs from investing your operating funds.
Time
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1:00 PM
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