25.165 25.165 Internal auditor.
25.165(1)(1) There is created in the board an internal audit subunit, under the supervision of the internal auditor. The internal auditor shall report directly to the board and, subject to authorization under s. 16.505, shall appoint all employees necessary to carry out the duties of the internal auditor. The internal auditor shall appoint all employees outside the classified service, except blue collar and clerical employees. The internal auditor shall fix the compensation of all employees appointed by the internal auditor, subject to restrictions set forth in the compensation plan under s. 230.12 or any applicable collective bargaining agreement in the case of employees in the classified service but the board may provide for bonus compensation to employees in the unclassified service.
25.165(2) (2) The internal auditor may review any activity, information or investment of the board and have access to records of the board and any external party under contract with the board and shall do all of the following:
25.165(2)(a) (a) Plan and conduct audit activities, risk assessments, research projects and management reviews under the direction of the board and in accordance with policies, principles and directives determined by the board.
25.165(2)(b) (b) Coordinate and assist with external audits and reviews of the board.
25.165(2)(c) (c) Monitor for compliance with applicable legal requirements and with the board's contractual agreements any bank, savings and loan association, savings bank or credit union with which the board has entered into a custodial agreement under s. 25.17 (11); any investment advisers with which the board has contracted to manage and control board assets under s. 25.18 (2) (e); and any other external parties with which the board has contracted to provide investment services to the board.
25.165 History History: 1995 a. 274; 1999 a. 9, 83, 186.
25.167 25.167 Chief investment officer. Under the supervision of the executive director, the chief investment officer shall do all of the following:
25.167(1) (1) Monitor activities of the investment directors for compliance with the board's investment policies and guidelines in investment decisions and approve unusual transactions, as defined by the board.
25.167(2) (2) Develop and implement operating procedures that are intended to ensure that the investment policies and guidelines of the board are followed.
25.167(3) (3) Ensure that investments are completely and accurately reported on all management and financial reports and that any information requested by the board is provided to the board on a timely basis.
25.167 History History: 1995 a. 274.
25.17 25.17 Powers and duties of board. The "State of Wisconsin Investment Board" shall be a body corporate with power to sue and be sued in said name. The board shall have a seal with the words, "State of Wisconsin Investment Board". Subject to s. 25.183, the board shall:
25.17(1) (1) Have exclusive control of the investment and collection of the principal and interest of all moneys loaned or invested from any of the following funds:
25.17(1)(ad) (ad) Agrichemical management fund (s. 25.465);
25.17(1)(af) (af) Agricultural chemical cleanup fund (s. 25.468);
25.17(1)(ag) (ag) Agricultural producer security fund (s. 25.463);
25.17(1)(ai) (ai) Air quality improvement fund (s. 25.97);
25.17(1)(ak) (ak) Artistic endowment fund (s. 25.78);
25.17(1)(am) (am) Benevolent fund (s. 25.31);
25.17(1)(an) (an) Bond security and redemption fund (s. 18.09);
25.17(1)(ap) (ap) Budget stabilization fund (s. 25.60);
25.17(1)(ar) (ar) Capital improvement fund (s. 18.08);
25.17(1)(av) (av) Children's trust fund (s. 25.67);
25.17(1)(ax) (ax) College savings program trust fund (s. 25.85), but subject to s. 25.17 (2) (f);
25.17(1)(b) (b) Conservation fund (s. 25.29);
25.17(1)(c) (c) County mining investment fund (s. 25.65);
25.17(1)(d) (d) Dry cleaner environmental response fund (s. 25.48);
25.17(1)(e) (e) Election administration fund (s. 25.425);
25.17(1)(en) (en) Environmental fund (s. 25.46);
25.17(1)(es) (es) Excise tax fund (s. 25.59);
25.17(1)(fm) (fm) Fixed retirement investment trust (s. 40.04 (3));
25.17(1)(g) (g) General fund (s. 25.20);
25.17(1)(gf) (gf) Health insurance risk-sharing plan fund (s. 25.55);
25.17(1)(gi) (gi) Heritage state parks and forests trust fund (s. 25.295);
25.17(1)(gm) (gm) Historical legacy trust fund (s. 25.72);
25.17(1)(gn) (gn) Historical society endowment fund (s. 25.73);
25.17(1)(gp) (gp) Historical society trust fund (s. 25.70);
25.17(1)(gr) (gr) History preservation partnership trust fund (s. 25.74);
25.17(1)(hm) (hm) Industrial building construction loan fund (s. 560.10);
25.17(1)(i) (i) VendorNet fund (s. 25.61);
25.17(1)(j) (j) Insurance security fund (s. 646.21 (2));
25.17(1)(jc) (jc) Investment and local impact fund (s. 70.395 (2) (b));
25.17(1)(jg) (jg) Local government pooled-investment fund (s. 25.50);
25.17(1)(jm) (jm) Local government property insurance fund (ch. 605);
25.17(1)(jr) (jr) Lottery fund (s. 25.75);
25.17(1)(jv) (jv) Medical assistance trust fund (s. 25.77);
25.17(1)(k) (k) Nuclear waste escrow fund (s. 25.469);
25.17(1)(ka) (ka) Natural resources land endowment fund (s. 25.293);
25.17(1)(kp) (kp) Injured patients and families compensation fund (s. 655.27);
25.17(1)(kr) (kr) Permanent endowment fund (s. 25.69);
25.17(1)(ks) (ks) Petroleum inspection fund (s. 25.47);
25.17(1)(kw) (kw) Property tax relief fund (s. 25.62);
25.17(1)(L) (L) Public employee trust fund (s. 40.01);
25.17(1)(nm) (nm) Recycling fund (s. 25.49);
25.17(1)(o) (o) School fund income (s. 24.77);
25.17(1)(p) (p) Self-insured employers liability fund (s. 102.28 (8));
25.17(1)(pg) (pg) State building trust fund (s. 25.30), except for the purpose and extent of loans to the Wisconsin State Public Building Corporation, the Wisconsin University Building Corporation, and the Wisconsin State Colleges Building Corporation, which are subject to sub. (2) (b);
25.17(1)(q) (q) State capitol restoration fund (s. 25.35);
25.17(1)(r) (r) State housing authority reserve fund (s. 25.41);
25.17(1)(t) (t) State life insurance fund (ch. 607);
25.17(1)(tm) (tm) Support collections trust fund (s. 25.68);
25.17(1)(v) (v) Transportation fund (s. 25.40);
25.17(1)(vm) (vm) Tuition trust fund (s. 25.80).
25.17(1)(x) (x) Unemployment administration fund (s. 108.20 (1));
25.17(1)(xg) (xg) Uninsured employers fund (s. 102.80);
25.17(1)(xL) (xL) Universal service fund (s. 25.95);
25.17(1)(xm) (xm) Utility public benefits fund (s. 25.96);
25.17(1)(xn) (xn) Variable retirement investment trust (s. 40.04 (3));
25.17(1)(xp) (xp) Veterans mortgage loan repayment fund (s. 45.79 (7));
25.17(1)(xs) (xs) Veterans trust fund (s. 25.36), except loans to veterans;
25.17(1)(ym) (ym) Waste management fund (s. 25.45);
25.17(1)(yo) (yo) Wireless 911 fund (s. 25.98);
25.17(1)(ys) (ys) Wisconsin election campaign fund (s. 25.42);
25.17(1)(yt) (yt) Wisconsin outdoor wildlife heritage trust fund (s. 25.297).
25.17(1)(yv) (yv) Wisconsin Veterans Home at King and veterans facilities members fund (s. 25.37);
25.17(1)(z) (z) Work injury supplemental benefit fund (s. 102.65);
25.17(1)(zm) (zm) All other funds of the state or of any state department or institution, except funds which under article X of the constitution are controlled and invested by the board of commissioners of public lands, funds which are required by specific provision of law to be controlled and invested by any other authority, and moneys in the University of Wisconsin trust funds, and in the trust funds of the state universities.
25.17(2) (2)
25.17(2)(a)(a) Invest any of the funds specified in sub. (1), except operating funds, the capital improvement fund and the bond security and redemption fund, in loans to the Wisconsin University Building Corporation, the Wisconsin State Colleges Building Corporation or the Wisconsin State Public Building Corporation, but only if the loans are secured by mortgages upon property owned by the respective corporations producing sufficient income to retire the mortgage over the term of the loan or are secured by the pledge of rentals sufficient in amount to retire the indebtedness. The board shall make no loans to any building corporation described in this subsection except under the conditions prescribed in this paragraph, or except as otherwise provided in par. (b). These loans shall be made only when in the judgment of the board it is to the interest of the funds to do so, except that loans made under par. (b) shall be made at the direction of the building commission.
25.17(2)(b) (b) Invest the state building trust fund in loans to the Wisconsin State Public Building Corporation, to the Wisconsin University Building Corporation, and to the Wisconsin State Colleges Building Corporation. Except for interim loans for construction, or other temporary financing for the purchase of lands, planning, including both engineering and financing, and all other expenses incidental to any of the foregoing, loans under this paragraph shall be secured by a pledge and assignment of net revenues derived from the operation of buildings by the borrowing corporation on lands leased or conveyed to the corporation. Any loan under this paragraph shall be made upon the direction of the building commission.
25.17(2)(c) (c) Invest the State Housing Authority reserve fund as directed by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority in housing rehabilitation loan program bonds of the authority including subordinated bonds that may also be special obligations of the authority. In making the investment, the board shall accept the terms and conditions as the authority specifies and is relieved of any obligations relative to prudent investment of the fund, including those set forth under ch. 881.
25.17(2)(d) (d) Invest the environmental improvement fund, and collect the principal and interest of all moneys loaned or invested from the environmental improvement fund, as directed by the department of administration under s. 281.59 (2m). In making investments under this paragraph, the board shall accept any reasonable terms and conditions that the department of administration specifies and is relieved of any obligations relevant to prudent investment of the fund, including those set forth under ch. 881.
25.17(2)(e) (e) Invest the transportation infrastructure loan fund, and collect the principal and interest of all moneys loaned or invested from the transportation infrastructure loan fund, as directed by the department of administration under s. 85.52 (4m). In making investments under this paragraph, the board shall accept any reasonable terms and conditions that the department of administration specifies and is relieved of any obligations relevant to prudent investment of the fund, including those set forth under ch. 881.
25.17(2)(f) (f) Invest the moneys belonging to the college savings program trust fund, in a manner consistent with the guidelines established under s. 14.64 (2) (c), unless the moneys are under the management and control of a vendor selected under s. 16.255. In making investments under this paragraph, the investment board shall accept any reasonable terms and conditions that the college savings program board specifies and is relieved of any obligations relevant to prudent investment of the fund, including the standard of responsibility under s. 25.15 (2).
25.17(3) (3)
25.17(3)(a)(a) Invest the fixed retirement investment trust, state life fund, veterans trust fund, and injured patients and families compensation fund in loans, securities, and any other investments authorized by s. 620.22, and in bonds or other evidences of indebtedness or preferred stock of companies engaged in the finance business whether as direct lenders or as holding companies owning subsidiaries engaged in the finance business. Investments permitted by sub. (4) are permitted investments under this subsection.
25.17(3)(b) (b) Invest any of the funds over which it has investment authority, including but not limited to the state investment fund and surplus funds of the state building trust fund not invested under sub. (2) (b) and not in the state investment fund, in:
25.17(3)(b)1. 1. Direct obligations maturing within 10 years or less from the date of settlement, of the United States or its agencies, corporations wholly owned by the United States, the international bank for reconstruction and development, the international finance corporation, the inter-American development bank, the African development bank, the Asian development bank, the federal national mortgage association or any corporation chartered by an act of congress.
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