Capital Debt Policy

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Capital Debt Policy
PDF · 170.25 KB · Approved June 2023
Policy Details
Policy number
2.13.2023.B
Policy category Financial
Responsible department
Vice-President, Finance and Administration
Approval authority Board of Governors
Original approval date
Next review date

Policy Summary

The intent of this policy is to align the strategic use of debt with the University’s investment policies to manage the overall cost of capital, minimize long-term costs for debt service and ensure the overall level of risk does not exceed acceptable levels. This policy provides a discipline and framework that will be used by management to evaluate the appropriate use of debt in capital financing plans. 

In the policy, you will find:

  •  Purpose 
  • General Information
  •  Policy 
  • Guidelines 
  • Reporting