Regulations Governing Management of Insurance Guaranty Funds Article 4

Except for the needs in business operations, the Guaranty Fund may allocate its funds only for the following:1. Deposit in financial institutions;2. Purchase of government bonds, treasury bills, Central Bank's savings notes, financial bonds, negotiable certificates of deposit, bankers’ acceptances, and commercial papers backed by banks or bills finance companies;3.Purchase of publicly issued guaranteed corporate bonds or fixed income beneficiary certificates issued by domestic securities investment trust companies;4.Purchase of equity funds with domestic component securities, securities investment trust exchange-traded funds with domestic component securities, or unsecured corporate bonds issued by company rated by a rating agency at no lower than a specified rating; the aggregate investment amount may not exceed 20% of the net worth of the Guaranty Fund;5.Conduct repurchase and reverse repurchase (RP/RS) transactions of bond or short-term transactions instrument.The companies rated at no lower than a specified rating in Subparagraph 4 of the preceding paragraph refer to those assigned with any of the following credit ratings:1.Long-term credit rating of tw AA- or above given by Taiwan Ratings Corp;2.Long-term credit rating of AA- (twn) or above given by Fitch International Taiwan subsidiary;3. Long-term credit rating of AA- or above given by Standard & Poor’s Corporation;4.Long-term credit rating of AA- or above given by Fitch Ratings Ltd;5.Long-term credit rating of Aa3 or above given by Moody’s Investors Service.The Guaranty Fund shall stipulate its funds usage and management guidelines and submit the guidelines to the competent authority for recordation.Annual funds usage plans of the Guaranty Fund shall be formulated and the plans shall be executed with the approval of the board of directors. In addition, the performance of the funds usage shall be reported to the board of directors each year for recordation.
中文原文 財團法人保險安定基金組織及管理辦法第4條
安定基金之資金,除支應業務之需要外,其運用以下列各款為限:
一、存放金融機構。
二、購買公債、國庫券、中央銀行儲蓄券、金融債券、可轉讓之銀行定期存單、銀行承兌匯票、銀行或票券金融公司保證發行之商業本票。
三、購買公開發行之有擔保公司債、國內證券投資信託公司發行之固定收益型之受益憑證。
四、購買國內成分證券之股票型證券投資信託基金、國內成分證券之指數股票型證券投資信託基金或經評等機構評定為相當等級以上之公司所發行之無擔保公司債;其投資總額度不得超過安定基金淨值百分之二十。
五、承作債券、短期票券附條件買(賣)回交易。
前項第四款所稱相當等級以上之公司,係指應符合下列任一信用評等等級:
一、經中華信用評等股份有限公司評定,長期信用評等達twAA-級以上。
二、經澳洲商惠譽國際信用評等股份有限公司臺灣分公司評定,長期信用評等達AA-(twn)級以上。
三、經標準普爾公司(Standard&Poor’sCorporation)評定,長期信用評等達AA-級以上。
四、經惠譽公司(FitchRatingsLtd.)評定,長期信用評等達AA-級以上。
五、經穆迪投資者服務公司(Moody’sInvestorsService)評定,長期信用評等達Aa3級以上。
安定基金應訂定資金運用管理要點,報主管機關備查。
安定基金之資金運用,應擬訂年度運用方案,經董事會通過後據以執行;另每年資金運用之成效,應經董事會備查。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.