Decision details

Brokerage services to other public sector organisations

Decision Maker: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To enable the Council, through a new joint venture, to generate commercial revenues by brokering funding and related services to other local authorities and public sector agencies.

Decision:

(Key decision):

 

(1) To delegate authority to the Chief Executive Officer, in consultation with the Assistant Director of Legal and Democratic Services, the Chief Finance Officer and the Portfolio Holder for Finance to undertake further work and detailed due diligence to establish a suitable vehicle to provide investment brokerage for public sector schemes.

 

(2) To approve General Fund budget allocation of up to £40k for external finance and legal costs associated with the detailed due diligence work.

Report author: Paul Turton

Publication date: 13/09/2018

Date of decision: 12/09/2018

Decided at meeting: 12/09/2018 - Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet

Effective from: 21/09/2018

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