CITY OF SIMI VALLEY
MEMORANDUM
Marc
h 20, 2023
TO: City Council
FR
OM: Department of Administrative Services
SUBJ
ECT: APPROVAL OF THE MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE
MONTH ENDED February 28, 2023
The City has contracted with an investment advisory firm, Insight Investment LLC (“Insight”). As part of the City’s agreement with Insight, they p repare the Monthly Investment Report. Data provided by Insight is attached. Information contained in that report is summarized below:
• Per
centage of the portfolio represented by each investment category o Cash and Cash Equivalents: 59%
o U.S. Treasury: 11%
o U.S. Agencies: 17%
o Corporate Bonds: 13%
• A l
isting of individual securities held at the end of the reporting period by authorized investment category. Includes the type of investment, name of the issuer, security or certificate number. Coupon, discount, or earnings rate; (shown under “Coupon” for each investment listed).
• Wei
ghted Average Maturity of Advisor Managed Investments: 2.07 years • We
ighted Average Yield on Advisor Managed portfolio: 2.15% The fair market value of a portfolio invested in debt securities changes from month to month and typically moves in the opposite direction of the change in interest rates demanded by the marketplace for the period in question. For example, per the U.S. Department of The Treasury’s website, annualized Treasury Yield Curve Rates for three-year treasury notes increased from 3.90% on January 31, 2023 to
4.51% on February 28, 2023.
A Fixed Income Market Review through February 28, 2023 is included to provide the current economic conditions.
• The
fair market value of all investments as of February 28, 2023 held by the City (excluding investments held by bond trustee): $237,062,264.
The portfolio is in compliance with the City’s Statement of Investment Policy . The City has sufficient liquidity to meet expenditure requirements for at least the next six months.
Car olyn Johnson, Deputy City Treasurer
Administrative Services Director
Pr
epared by: Eric Sanchez, Staff Accountant
AGENDA I
TEM NO.
Consent (1)
City Managed Assets % Return
CAMP 5,268,544$ 2% 4.73%
LAIF 134,740,081$ 57% 2.62%
Total Internally Managed 140,008,625$ 59%
Weighted Average Yield 2.70%
Days
Effective Average Duration - Internal 1
Weighted Average Maturity - Internal 1
Advisor Managed Assets % Return
Treasury Securities 25,668,727$ 11% 2.24%
Instrumentality Securities 40,920,668$ 17% 2.33% Corporate 30,464,244$ 13% 1.83%
Total Externally Managed 97,053,639$ 41%
Weighted Average Yield 2.15%
Years
Effective Average Duration - External 1.88
Weighted Average Maturity - External 2.07
Total Portfolio Assets % Return
CAMP 5,268,544$ 2% 4.73%
LAIF 134,740,081$ 57% 2.62%
Treasury Securities 25,668,727$ 11% 2.24%
Instrumentality Securities 40,920,668$ 17% 2.33% Corporate 30,464,244$ 13% 1.83%
Total Portfolio Assets 237,062,264$
Weighted Average Yield 2.47%
Years
Effective Average Duration - Total 0.77
Weighted Average Maturity - Total 0.85
Portfolio Change
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
* Note: All data for external assets was provided by the client and is believed to be accurate.
Insight Investment does not manage the external assets and this report is provided for the client's use.
Market values are presented.
237,062,264$
242,898,776$
Monthly Consolidated Portfolio Report
February 28, 2023
City of Simi Valley
CAMP, 2%
LAIF, 57%
Treasury
Securities,
11%
Instrumentality Securities, 17%
Corporate,
13%
CAMP
2% LAIF
57%
Treasury
Securities
11%
Instrumentality
Securities
17%
Corporate
13%
2 FIXED INCOME MARKET REVIEW
As of February 28, 2023
CITY OF SIMI VALLEY
Chart 1: Financial conditions began to tighten again as market data came in strong Source: Federal Reserve, February 28, 2023
Chart 2: Core services inflation showed no signs of flagging Source: Bloomberg, February 28, 2023
Economic Indicators and Monetary Policy
The Federal Reserve (Fed) once again hiked rates in line with market expectations, this time stepping down to a 25bp hike (from 50bp in December), taking the upper bound of its policy rate to 4.75%. Chair Powell reiterated that
a couple more hikes
are still needed and stated