Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 85 - State Banking Department
Chapter 15 - Money Service Businesses
Subchapter 9 - Permissible Investments
Section 85:15-9-2 - Types of permissible investments
Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 85:15-9-2
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) Except to the extent otherwise limited by the Commissioner pursuant to Section 85:15-9-1, the following investments are permissible under Section 85:15-9-1:
(1) cash, a certificate of deposit, or senior
debt obligation of an insured depositary institution, as defined in the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act;
(2) banker's
acceptance or bill of exchange that is eligible for purchase upon endorsement
by a member bank of the Federal Reserve System and is eligible for purchase by
a Federal Reserve Bank;
(3) an
investment bearing a rating of one of the three highest grades as defined by a
nationally recognized organization that rates securities;
(4) an investment security that is an
obligation of the United States or a department, agency, or instrumentality
thereof; an investment in an obligation that is guaranteed fully as to
principal and interest by the United States; or an investment in an obligation
of a State or a governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality
thereof;
(5) receivables that are
payable to a licensee from its authorized delegates, in the ordinary course of
business, pursuant to contracts which are not past due or doubtful of
collection if the aggregate amount of receivables under this paragraph does not
exceed 20 percent of the total permissible investments of a licensee and the
licensee does not hold at one time receivables under this paragraph in any one
person aggregating more than 10 percent of the licensee's total permissible
investments; and
(6) a share or a
certificate issued by an open-end management investment company that is
registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission under the
Investment Companies Act of 1940, and whose portfolio is restricted by the
management company's investment policy to investments specified in paragraphs
(1) through (4).
(b) The following investments are permissible under Section 85:15-9-1, but only to the extent specified:
(1) an
interest-bearing bill, note, bond, or debenture of a person whose equity shares
are traded on a national securities exchange or on a national over-the-counter
market, if the aggregate of investments under this paragraph does not exceed 20
percent of the total permissible investments of a licensee and the licensee
does not at one time hold investments under this paragraph in any one person
aggregating more than 10 percent of the licensee's total permissible
investments;
(2) a share of a
person traded on a national securities exchange or a national over-the-counter
market or a share or a certificate issued by an open-end management investment
company that is registered with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission under the Investment Companies Act of 1940, and whose portfolio is
restricted by the management company's investment policy to shares of a person
traded on a national securities exchange or a national over-the-counter market,
if the aggregate of investments under this paragraph does not exceed 20 percent
of the total permissible investments of a licensee and the licensee does not at
one time hold investments in any one person aggregating more than 10 percent of
the licensee's total permissible investments;
(3) a demand-borrowing agreement made to a
corporation or a subsidiary of a corporation whose securities are traded on a
national securities exchange if the aggregate of the amount of principal and
interest outstanding under demand-borrowing agreements under this paragraph
does not exceed 20 percent of the total permissible investments of a licensee
and the licensee does not at one time hold principal and interest outstanding
under demand-borrowing agreements under this paragraph with any one person
aggregating more than 10 percent of the licensee's total permissible
investments; and
(4) any other
investment the Commissioner designates, to the extent specified by the
Commissioner.
(c) The aggregate of investments under subsection (b) may not exceed 50 percent of the total permissible investments of a licensee calculated in accordance with Section 85:15-9-1.
Added at 24 Ok Reg 843, eff 5-11-07
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