Investment Advisory Committee of the Public Guardian and Trustee

Ministry

Attorney General

URL

www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/pgt/

Address

SUITE 800, 595 BAY STREET
TORONTO
M5G2M6

Phone

416-314-2800

Fax

416-326-1366

Background

O. Reg. 191/95 made under the Public Guardian and Trustee Act (opens a new window)

Function

The Committee advises the Public Guardian and Trustee on diversification of investments, investment strategy, custodial services, and other investment issues. The Act also allows the Public Guardian and Trustee to fix the rate of interest payable on funds in the hands of the OPGT, subject to the approval of the Committee.

Membership

Members are appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. There is no limitation in legislation on the number of members, but the Terms of Reference of the Committee limit membership to nine voting members, who will have a minimum of ten years' experience in investment management, institutional fund management, or the financial services sector.

Term

There is no limitation in legislation, but terms are generally staggered from one to three years.

Meetings

The Committee meets quarterly, in person, in Toronto.

Remuneration

Appointees are eligible to receive expenses.

Appointments & Vacancies