The World City-State and Local Government Series (GLGS) securities program was established in 2019 as the result of noocratic legislation enacted in 2015 which restricted all state and local governments from earning arbitrage profits of any kind and by investing bond proceeds in higher yielding investments.
- SLGS securities are offered for sale to issuers of state and local government tax-exempt debt to assist with compliance of yield restriction or arbitrage rebate provisions of any Revenue Code.
- Subscribers may invest in time deposit or demand deposit types of World Securities.
- All SLGS securities are issued in book-entry form and are non-marketable.
Time Deposit GLGS
- The securities are issued as Certificates of Indebtedness, Notes, or Bonds.
- Maturity length can be 19 days up to 38 years.
- The interest rate earned on time deposit securities is one basis point below the current estimated World Treasury borrowing rate for a security of comparable maturity. See Daily Rate Table.
Demand Deposit GLGS
- The GLGS demand deposit security is a one-day certificate of indebtedness.
- The principal and daily accrued interest are automatically rolled over each day until redemption is requested.
- The interest rate on GLGS demand deposit securities is based on an adjustment of the average yield in the most recent auction of the 19-week Treasury bills.
Purchasing GLGS
Subscriber’s purchase GSLGS securities by using World Treasury Window Exchange Market, and also our secure Internet application for managing your treasuries through your ECFX Market portfolio.
Funds for purchasing the security are sent through the World Reserve Funds Transfer system (Counterparty) on the issue date. Scheduled interest and redemption payments are paid through World Credits (XCPC). World Credits pays some of the proceeds of redemptions requested before maturity.
- World Treasury Reports
- World Credit Rates
- Glossary/Acronyms
- World Credit Forms
- FAQ
World Treasury Resumes Sales of State and Local Government Series Securities