Guam § 160303 - Investments; Purchase of Securities Authorized.
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§ 160303. Investments; Purchase of Securities Authorized.
(a) A Trust Company which is acting as a fiduciary or agent shall,
in its discretion or at the direction of another person who is authorized to
direct the investment of money held by the Trust Company as a fiduciary
or agent, make investments in accordance with the Uniform Prudent
Investors Act, as adopted in 1994 by the National Conference of
Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, if:
(1) the investment trust or investment company is registered
with the Commissioner; and
(2) the portfolio of the investment trust or investment company
consists substantially of investments which are not prohibited by the
instrument creating the fiduciary or agency relationship.
(b) A Trust Company or an affiliate of the Trust Company may
provide services to the investment trust or investment company,
including, without limitation, acting as an investment adviser, custodian,
transfer agent, registrar, sponsor, distributor or manager, and may receive
reasonable compensation for the services. The manner in which the
compensation is calculated must be disclosed to the person who is
currently receiving the benefits of the fiduciary or agency relationship
with the Trust Company. The disclosure shall be made in a prospectus, a
report to the Trustor or manner prescribed by the Commissioner.
(c) A Trust Company may deposit money held by the Trust
Company as a fiduciary or agent with an affiliate before investing or
making other disposition of the money.
2017 NOTE: Subsection/subitem designations altered/added pursuant to the
authority of 1 GCA § 1606.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 160303
What does Guam Code Annotated § 160303 cover?
Section 160303 ("Investments; Purchase of Securities Authorized.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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