17:24-28 - Definitions relative to investment pools
17:24-28 Definitions relative to investment pools.
1.As used in this act:
"Business entity" means a corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, association, partnership, joint stock company, joint venture, mutual fund trust, or other legal form of organization, whether organized for-profit or not-for-profit.
"Class one money market mutual fund" means a money market mutual fund that at all times qualifies for investment using the bond class one reserve factor under the published valuation standards of the Securities Valuation Office of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance.
"Government money market mutual fund" means a money market mutual fund that at all times:
(1)Invests only in obligations issued, guaranteed or insured by the federal government of the United States or collateralized and repurchase agreements composed of these obligations; and
(2)Qualifies for investment without a reserve under the published valuation standards of the Securities Valuation Office of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
"Money market mutual fund" means a mutual fund that meets the conditions of 17 C.F.R.s.270.2a-7, under the federal "Investment Company Act of 1940," 15 U.S.C.s.80a-1 et seq.
"Obligation" means a bond, note, debenture, trust certificate including an equipment certificate, production payment, negotiable bank certificate of deposit, bankers' acceptance, credit tenant loan, loan secured by financing net leases and other evidence of indebtedness for the payment of money (or participations, certificates or other evidences of an interest in any of the foregoing), whether constituting a general obligation of the issuer or payable only out of certain revenues or certain funds pledged or otherwise dedicated for payment.
"Qualified bank" means a national bank, state bank or trust company that at all times is no less than adequately capitalized as determined by the standards adopted by the United States banking regulators and that is either regulated by state banking laws or is a member of the Federal Reserve System.
"Repurchase transaction" means a transaction in which an insurer purchases securities from a business entity that is obligated to repurchase the purchased securities or equivalent securities from the insurer at a specified price, either within a specified period of time or upon demand.
"Reverse repurchase transaction" means a transaction in which an insurer sells securities to a business entity and is obligated to repurchase the sold securities or equivalent securities from the business entity at a specified price, either within a specified period of time or upon demand.
"Securities lending transaction" means a transaction in which securities are loaned by an insurer to a business entity that is obligated to return the loaned securities or equivalent securities to the insurer, either within a specified period of time or upon demand.
"SVO" means the Securities Valuation Office of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
L.1999,c.20,s.1.