Prudent Investor Outcomes Framework

At a very high level the Outcomes all fall into a broad framework. To view the details of the outcomes framework, click here.

Prudent Investor Outcome Framework

Outcome Category

 Outcome Strategy

Objective

Risk Tolerance, Liquidity

Investment Horizon

Cash

Cash

Preservation of capital

Low risk; high liquidity

< 3 years

Stable Return

Stable Return

Income generation: To generate returns to fund recurring needs

Moderate risk with emphasis on growth and stable returns, regular liquidity

> 5 years (Perpetual)

Contingency

Contingency

Contributions for unexpected and infrequent events

Higher risk, emphasis on longer-term capital growth with some liquidity

> 5 years (Perpetual)

Asset mgt reserves

Contributions to generate returns to fund asset management reserves

Higher risk, emphasis on longer-term capital growth; low liquidity

> 10 years (Perpetual)

Target Date

Target Date 3-5 years

Preservation of capital

Low risk; high liquidity

3 - 5 years

Target Date 5-10 years

Contributions toward capital projects, mitigate inflation impacts and meet target funding requirements

Moderate risk, liquid

5 - 10 years

Target Date 10+ years

Contributions toward capital projects, mitigate inflation impacts and meet target funding requirements

Higher risk, emphasis on long term inflation-adjusted growth

> 10 years