Common use of Specific Investment Restrictions Clause in Contracts

Specific Investment Restrictions. The restrictions contained in this subsection 7.(E)(iii). apply to the Decommissioning Trust Fund and the Second Fund in the aggregate. (a) Fixed-income investments. Assets of the Funds shall not be invested in corporate or municipal debt securities that have a bond rating below investment grade “BBB-” by Standard & Poor’s Corporation or “Baa3” by Moody’s Investor’s Service) at the time that the securities are purchased. If the debt rating of a company or municipality issuing the particular debt security falls below investment grade at some time after the security was purchased, the appropriateness of continuing to hold such security shall be reexamined. The overall portfolio of debt instruments shall have a quality level, measured quarterly not below an “AA” grade by Standard & Poor’s Corporation or “Aa2” by Moody’s Investor’s Service. In calculating the quality of the overall portfolio, debt securities issued by the federal government shall be considered as having an “AAA” rating.