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the  rms who will be trading or quoting securities to the City Council must maintain a current NASD license
            and be registered to deal securities in the State of Texas. An investment certi cation form (Appendix B) on the
             rm's letterhead signed by a principal of the  rm must be on  le with the City.



            Safekeeping

            All  marketable  securities  purchased  by  the  City  shall  be  held  in  third  party  safekeeping  by  an  institution
            designated as primary agent. All securities will be delivered to the third party institution by seller. Personnel in
            the third party institution will verify the correct security was delivered by the seller ("delivery vs payment"). The
            third  party  institution  shall  issue  a  safekeeping  receipt  to  the  City  listing  the  speci c  instrument,  rate/yield,
            maturity, CUSIP, and other pertinent information. Collateral on deposit type securities which exceed the FDIC
            coverage shall be held in a third party safekeeping institution. In the event a third party safekeeping institution
            is  used,  a  collateral  agreement  shall  be  executed  between  the  City  Council,  depository  which  pledged  the
            collateral,  and  the  third  party  custodian  of  the  collateral.  The  City  will  retain  possession  of  all  original
            safekeeping  receipts  and  the  receipts  will  state  the  security  is  pledged  to  the  City.  Either  the  City  Manager,
            Chief Financial Of cer or Accounting Manager must approve release of collateral in writing prior to its removal
            from the safekeeping account.



            Selection of Financial Institutions

            Depositories shall be selected through the City's banking services procurement process, which shall include a
            formal  request  for  application.  In  selecting  depositories,  the  services  available,  service  costs,  and  credit-
            worthiness  of  institutions  shall  be  considered,  and  the  Investment  Of cers,  shall  conduct  a  comprehensive
            review of prospective depositories' credit characteristics and  nancial history.

            The  City  shall  select   nancial  institutions  from  which  the  City  may  purchase  certi cates  of  deposit  in
            accordance with the Act and this Policy. The City will have a written depository agreement with any  nancial
            institution with whom the City has time or demand deposits. The Investment Of cer shall monitor the  nancial
            condition  of   nancial  institutions  where  certi cates  of  deposit  are  held.  A  quali ed  representative  of  the
             nancial  institution  must  sign  the  investment  certi cation  form  (Appendix  B)  on  the   nancial institutions
            letterhead and it must be kept on  le with the City.


            Collateral Securities for Cer ti{cates of Deposit and Demand Accounts The City will accept as collateral for its
            Certi cates of Deposit and demand accounts the following securities:

               A. FDIC coverage

               B. U.S. Treasury bills, notes and bonds

               C. United States Agency and instrumentalities bills or notes

               D. GNMA mortgage backed fully modi ed pass through securities

               E. Texas state, city, county or school bonds with a remaining maturity of seven years or less and a rating of "A"
                 or better by Moody's, Fitch Ratings, and Standard and Poor's.

               F. Surety Bond


            G. Federal Home Loan Bank Letter of Credit issued to the City






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