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San Leandro Investment Policy Statement Page 6 of 14 <br />Medium -Term Corporate Notes are corporate bonds and notes of industrial companies, <br />banks, bank holding companies, insurance companies, thrifts and finance companies with <br />a maximum maturity of five years. Issuers must be corporations organized and operating in <br />the United States or by depository institutions licensed by the United States, any state or <br />operating within the United States. Securities issued by corporations must be rated "A" or <br />better by an NRSO. Purchases may not exceed 30% of the City's portfolio. <br />Repurchase Agreements are agreements between the City and seller for the City to <br />purchase government securities to be resold back to the seller at a specific date and for a <br />specific amount. The legal maximum maturity on these investments is 360 days; however, <br />repurchase agreements are generally short-term investments. Investments in Repurchase <br />Agreements must be collateralized, with collateral limited to Treasury and Agency securities <br />at 102% of market value of principal and accrued interest; and these investments must be <br />supported by a master repurchase agreement with the bank or dealer. Holdings cannot <br />exceed 20% of the City's portfolio. <br />Reverse Repurchase Agreements are a sale of securities by the local agency with a <br />simultaneous agreement for the local agency to repurchase the securities on or before a <br />specified date. Reverse purchase agreements must comply with statutory requirements and <br />are fully collateralized by delivery to a third -party custodian. The maximum term for reverse <br />repurchase agreements is 92 days. The proceeds of reverse repurchase transactions must <br />be invested in securities having maturities shorter than or equal to the term of the underlying <br />agreement. Reverse repurchase agreements cannot exceed 20% of the City's portfolio. <br />Passbook Savings Accounts or Time Certificates of Deposit are fixed term, non- <br />negotiable investments which are required to be collateralized 110% by eligible pooled <br />U.S. Government Securities. Promissory notes secured by first mortgages or trust deeds <br />used as collateral require a market value of at least 150% of the amount deposited. There <br />are no portfolio limits. <br />Mutual Funds and Money Market Mutual Funds that are registered with the <br />Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Company Act of 1940, <br />provided that: <br />a. MUTUAL FUNDS that invest in the securities and obligations as authorized <br />under California Government Code, Section 53601 (a) to (k) and (m) to (q) <br />inclusive and that meet either of the following criteria: <br />1. Attained the highest ranking or the highest letter and numerical rating <br />provided by not less than two (2) NRSROs; or <br />2. Have retained an investment adviser registered or exempt from <br />registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission with not less <br />than five years' experience investing in the securities and obligations <br />authorized by California Government Code, Section 53601 and with <br />assets under management in excess of $500 million. <br />3. No more than 10% of the total portfolio may be invested in shares of any <br />one mutual fund. <br />