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^' y,: TAX COL,L.ECTOR <br />VEN.TU RA CO-UNTY* <br />SUE Hi RGAN <br />TREASURER - <br />TAX COLLECTOR <br />Maidlou Tan <br />Assistant Treasurer Tax Collector <br />Ventura County Board of Supervisors <br />800 South Victoria Avenue <br />Ventura, CA 93009 <br />SUBJECT: Receive and File Report of Investments, Including Market Values for <br />Investments for the Month Ending April 30, 20240 <br />FISCALIMANDATES IMPACT: None <br />STRATEGIC PLAN PRIORITY* The item presented in this Board letter supports making responsibI4 <br />and efficient use of public funds and promotes economic stability and growth during a changin <br />economy, i <br />This report covers the one-month period ending April 30, 20241 <br />The average dai ly portfol io balance for Ap ril was $4.911 bi Ilion, a nearly 13% increase from Ma rch. <br />Exhibit 3 shows the cyclical pattern of the portfolio balance and reflects the collection of the second <br />installment of property taxes, the bulk of which was in April. The portfolio balance peaked at <br />billion on April 29, 20-24. <br />The Effective Rate of Return, net of administrative fees, for April was 4.52%, an increase from thi <br />I I 1 1 <br />�.41 % earned in March,, Indicatons from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are that rates ar <br />likely to remat in athis lee <br />vl for now until 'it becomes clear that inflationis within acceptable levels. I <br />If the current portfolio 'Investments are all held to matun'ty, the portfolio's gross approximate yield <br />io maturity would be 4.61 %. - <br />April's net earnings were $18,465,857, a nearly $2 mill -ion increase from March due to the larger <br />portfolio balance and the higher rate of return. <br />The weighted average days to maturity increased to 310 days, reflecting our strategy to 'Invest <br />farther out the yield curve to take advantage of higher rates while they are available.. The interest - <br />rate sensitivity measure of effective duration increased slightly to 0*738. Both numbers comfortably <br />meet expectations for LGIP programs like ours. <br />111112WO q mw IF, 9,111.1 <br />wwi�,(,vet�tu.rap,roportyte�x,.o�,q (805) 6-54-3734 <br />