CHAPTER Ban 900  PUBLIC DEPOSIT INVESTMENT POOL

 

PART Ban 901  PURPOSE

 

          Ban 901.01  Purpose.  The purpose of these rules is to implement the provisions of RSA 383:22 et seq., relative to the creation of a public deposit investment pool.

 

Source.  #5368, eff 4-02-92, EXPIRED: 4-2-98

 

New.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

PART   Ban 902  DEFINITIONS  

 

          Ban 902.01  “Commissioner” means the New Hampshire banking department bank commissioner.

 

Source.  #5368, eff 4-02-92, EXPIRED: 4-2-98

 

New.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 902.02  “Committee” means the public deposit investment pool advisory committee established by RSA 383:24.

 

Source.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 902.03  “Department” means the New Hampshire banking department.

 

Source.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 902.04  “Pool” means the public deposit investment pool established by RSA 383:22.

 

Source.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 902.05  “Proposal” means the submission to the commissioner and the committee of a response to the RFP by a proposer.

 

Source.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 902.06  “Proposer” means a federally registered or federally exempt from registering investment manager or investment advisor who submits, or plans to submit, a proposal to administer, manage and advise the pool.

 

Source.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 902.07 “Request for proposal (RFP)” means the solicitation of proposals from investment managers and investment advisors by the commissioner and the committee pursuant to RSA 383:22, II.

 

Source.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

PART Ban 903  REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

 

          Ban 903.01  Obtaining the RFP.  A proposer may obtain the RFP by:

 

          (a)  Writing to:

 

Commissioner

New Hampshire Banking Department

53 Regional Drive, Suite 200

Concord, NH 03301

 

Attn: NH PDIP RFP; or

 

          (b)  Going online at http://www.nh.gov/banking/.

 

Source.  #5368, eff 4-02-92, EXPIRED: 4-2-98

 

New.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

PART Ban 904  FILING A PROPOSAL

 

          Ban 904.01  Filing a Proposal.  Proposers shall submit a proposal in the manner and within the time period set forth in the RFP.

 

Source.  #5368, eff 4-02-92, EXPIRED: 4-2-98

 

New.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 904.02  Late-filed Proposals.  Proposals received after the date described in Ban 904.01 shall not be considered. 

 

Source.  #5368, eff 4-02-92, EXPIRED: 4-2-98

 

New.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 904.03  Inquiries.   Inquiries relative to the RFP shall be directed to the commissioner.

 

Source.  #5368, eff 4-02-92, EXPIRED: 4-2-98

 

New.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 904.04  Request for Additional Information.  Proposers shall, upon request, provide the commissioner and the committee with additional information to assist the commissioner and the committee in their evaluation of the proposal. 

 

Source.  #5368, eff 4-02-92, EXPIRED: 4-2-98

 

New.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

PART  Ban 905  CRITERIA FOR REVIEWING PROPOSALS 

 

          Ban 905.01  Criteria.

 

          (a)  The criteria utilized by the commissioner and the committee to evaluate the proposals shall be set forth in the RFP and at a minimum include that the proposer:

 

(1)  Is an equal opportunity employer; 

 

(2)  Possesses an understanding of, and the ability to execute, the pool’s investment objectives and constraints;

 

(3)  Demonstrates a commitment to assign a qualified team of individuals to the pool;

 

(4)  Shows: 

 

a.  Recommendations for management approaches for the pool;

 

b.  Additional investment or financial services available, or offered and available through affiliation; 

 

c.  Adequacy of financial controls and protection against loss; and

 

d.  The potential success of a marketing plan;

 

(5)  Submits a clear and complete response to the RFP;

 

(6)  Proposes fees and compensation; and

 

(7)  Complies with applicable federal and state laws and regulations including those relating to safeguards that secure data and insurance.   

 

          (b)  Other criteria may be utilized by the commissioner and the committee to evaluate proposals, depending on the particular RFP.

 

          (c)  Such criteria in (b) above may include, but not be limited to, a proposer who:

 

(1)  Possesses:

 

a.  Resources with qualifications such as, but not limited to, personnel to execute the pool’s objectives;

 

b.  Experience in managing local government operating and capital funds and providing the administrative support for such management;

 

c.  Experience in managing the mechanics of processing paperwork and electronic data;

 

d.  Administration and technology required for processing paperwork and electronic data related to pool operations; and

 

e.  The ability to generate accurate and complete reports related to the pool; and

 

(2)  Demonstrated experience in management of assets of comparable size to the pool.

 

Source.  #5368, eff 4-02-92, EXPIRED: 4-2-98

 

New.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

          Ban 905.02  Oral Presentation of Proposal. 

 

          (a)  The commissioner and the committee, after reviewing the submitted proposals, shall request oral presentations of those proposers who:

 

(1)  Met the criteria in Ban 905.01; and

 

(2) The commissioner and the committee have voted to interview to further clarify the qualifications of the proposer.

 

          (b)  Oral presentations shall be at the expense of the bidder.

 

Source.  #9702, eff 4-29-10, EXPIRED: 4-29-18

 

New.  #12970, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 1-9-20, EXPIRES:  7-7-20

 

APPENDIX

 

Rule

Specific State Statute the Rule Implements

 

 

Ban 901 – 905

RSA 383:23, III