Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the State Treasurer may invest unexpended or excess moneys in any fund or account over which he has custody and control, other than sinking funds, in fully hedged debt obligations of sovereign governments and companies that are fully guaranteed by such sovereign governments with a maturity of no more than five years that have received at least two of the following ratings: (i) at least Aaa by Moody's Investors Service, Inc.; (ii) at least AAA by Standard and Poor's; or (iii) at least AAA by Fitch Ratings, Inc.
Not more than 10 percent of the total funds of the Commonwealth available for investment may be invested in the manner described in this section.
1988, c. 461, § 2.1-328.11; 2001, c. 844; 2020, c. 333.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
Chapter 45 - Investment of Public Funds Act
§ 2.2-4500. Legal investments for public sinking funds
§ 2.2-4501. Legal investments for other public funds
§ 2.2-4503. Investments by Fairfax County finance director
§ 2.2-4506. Securities lending
§ 2.2-4507. Investment of funds in overnight, term and open repurchase agreements
§ 2.2-4508. Investment of certain public moneys in certain mutual funds
§ 2.2-4510. Investment of funds in corporate notes
§ 2.2-4511. Investment of funds in asset-backed securities
§ 2.2-4512. Investment of funds by State Treasurer in obligations of foreign sovereign governments
§ 2.2-4513. Investments by transportation commissions
§ 2.2-4513.1. Investment of funds in qualified investment pools
§ 2.2-4515. Collateral and safekeeping arrangements
§ 2.2-4516. Liability of treasurers or public depositors
§ 2.2-4517. Contracts on interest rates, currency, cash flow or on other basis