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<br /> . <br /> The repor t shall compare the total ra te of r e tur 11 V-Ji th o thei- <br /> benchmarks- <br /> This compares to the average ra te for a 2 year US Treasury <br /> bill for 1991 of 6.45%. <br /> The repar t sha 11 contain a discussion of the ou t look for <br /> interest rates and the economic trend for the upcominq vear <br /> investment strateqies to be imp lemen ted and bud,getarv <br /> expectations for investment lncome- <br /> The outlook for interest ra tes for 1992 1S essentially flat. <br /> Our inves tmen t advisors: <br /> Mr. Gary Jeub of Piper Jaffray and Hopwood, and <br /> Mr. Richard Know 1 ton of Shearson Lehman, <br /> both feel that there may be a s 1 ig h t reduc tion 1n ra tes <br /> 1n the near term with a very gradual increase as the <br /> economy beg ins to recover from the recession during 1992. <br /> The es t ima ted annualized rate of return for 1992 should be <br /> 1n the range of 6.5% to 7%. <br /> . I believe con tinua tion of our presen t strategy 1S appropr ia te and <br /> expect the average annualized rate of return for our por tfo 1 io to <br /> exceed the benchmar k 2 year US Treasury Bi 11 average rate by <br /> about 1 1/2% to 2% for the year 1992. <br /> I have discussed this repor t with the Finance Committee, and am <br /> herew i th submitting this Annual Report to the City Council <br /> pursuan t to the annual repor ting requirement of the Investment <br /> Policy. <br /> Fran k C. Green <br /> Treasurer <br /> March 30, 1992 <br /> . <br /> Page ~ <br /> '" <br />