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Recommendation to Accept the Investment Transactions Report for the Period Ending September 30, 2022. [City Council and SACIC] (Finance 10024051)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This report presents the City of Alameda’s (City) Investment Transactions Report for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2022.
The report has been prepared to comply with regulations contained in the California Government Code Section 53646 and the City’s Investment Policy.
The City’s Investment Portfolio is in compliance with its Statement of Investment Policy. The City has sufficient funds to meet its pool’s expenditure requirements for the next six months. This report has been reviewed and approved by the City Treasurer, Kevin Kennedy.
BACKGROUND
In accordance with the Investment Policy, an Investment Transactions Report is provided to the City Council for review each Quarter of the Fiscal Year. Attached is the Investment Transactions Report for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2022.
DISCUSSION
The City utilizes U.S. Bank as its third-party custodian for safekeeping of all investments.
The investments are managed by PFM Asset Management (PFM) and Chandler Asset Management (Chandler), the City’s two registered investment managers. Both PFM and Chandler are responsible for managing investments of up to five years maturity, all of which have been made in accordance with the City’s Investment Policy.
A detailed listing of all the individual transactions carried out by both PFM and Chandler over the past quarter are shown in the Investments Transactions Report for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2022 (Exhibit 1).
ALTERNATIVES
Accept the report due to no further action being requested.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The City’s expenditure requirements for the next six months are covered by anticipated revenues from City operations and liquidity from cash on deposit and maturing investments.
The Investment Transactions Report includes all the individual transactions that took place during the past Quarter Ending September 30, 2022.
MUNICIPAL CODE/POLICY DOCUMENT CROSS REFERENCE
All investments were made in accordance with the provisions of the City’s approved Investment Policy. The policy emphasizes safety, liquidity and diversification.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
This action is not a “project” as defined in California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines section 15378 because it does not involve activities that would result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment. Therefore, no further CEQA review is required.
CLIMATE IMPACTS
There are no identifiable climate impacts or climate action opportunities associated with the subject of this report.
RECOMMENDATION
Accept the Investment Transactions Report for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2022.
Respectfully submitted by,
Margaret O’Brien, Finance Director
Exhibit:
1. Quarterly Investment Transactions Report
cc: Erin Smith, City Manager
Kevin Kennedy, City Treasurer