Connecticut General Statutes 36a-369 – Investment
(a) The funds and assets of a common trust fund may be invested and reinvested in those investments in which a fiduciary may invest funds or assets held in a fiduciary capacity under section 36a-350, provided, in determining whether the investment of funds received or held by the fiduciary in a common trust fund is proper, the fiduciary may consider the common trust fund as a whole and is not prohibited from making such investment because of any particular asset.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 36a-369
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Fiduciary: means a person undertaking to act alone or jointly with others primarily for the benefit of another or others in all matters connected with its undertaking and includes a person acting in the capacity of trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, assignee, receiver, conservator, agent, custodian under the Connecticut Uniform Gifts to Minors Act or the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, and acting in any other similar capacity. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- Person: means an individual, company, including a company described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subdivision (12) of this section, or any other legal entity, including a federal, state or municipal government or agency or any political subdivision thereof. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
(b) Except as otherwise expressly provided in the instrument, judgment, decree or order creating the fiduciary relationship with the fiduciary or in the instrument creating the common trust fund, no investment for a common trust fund shall be made in stocks or bonds or other obligations of any one person, firm or corporation which would cause the total amount of investment in stocks or bonds or other obligations issued or guaranteed by such person, firm or corporation to exceed ten per cent of the value of the common trust fund, provided this limitation does not apply to investments in obligations of the United States or in obligations for the payment of the principal and interest of which the faith and credit of the United States is pledged.