## Rules and Regulations for the Investment Account

_Policy Papers, March 28, 2018_

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**Canonical URL:** [Rules and Regulations for the Investment Account](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2016/12/31/rules-and-regulations-for-the-investment-account-pp4734)

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: March 28, 2018
- Series: Policy Papers

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### Key objective and purpose
- The objective of the Investment Account (IA) is to provide a vehicle for the investment of a part of the Fund’s assets so as to generate income that may be used to meet the expenses of conducting the business of the Fund.
- Achieving this objective would help diversify the sources and increase the level of the Fund’s income, thereby strengthening its finances over time.

### Document status and dates
- Publication date: March 28, 2018
- Document updated on March 16, 2022.
- Citation provided on the page: Rules and Regulations for the Investment Account, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 0) accessed 8/28/2026
- Format noted: Chicago

### Thematic coverage and subjects
- Article XII, Section 6(f)(iii)
- Asset management
- Executive Board decisions
- Gold sales by Fund
- Investment Account
- Investment policy
- Net income of Fund
- Resource allocation
- Rules and Regulations

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