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and regulations and provide clear, reasonable disclosure of relevant material facts, including
without limitation the fair market value of the undirected cash held in brokered certificates of
deposits and the risks of loss to that cash.
6. The Respondent shall not invest any undirected cash received after entry of this
Order from any source, including prior investments of undirected cash and new deposits, in any
manner other than (a) demand deposit accounts, including but not limited to checking, money
market, and savings accounts, held for the benefit of customers at federally insured depository
institutions (b) certificates of deposit of a federally insured depository institution with maturity of
90 days or less, (c) United States government securities with maturity of 90 days or less, or (d)
money market mutual funds rated “AAA” by S&P Global or an equivalent rating from an eligible
rating service, as defined in chapter 152 of the Texas Finance Code, investing solely in United
States government securities with maturity of 90 days or less.
7. The Respondent shall continue to keep New Customer Accounts and Existing
Customer Accounts separate and segregated from each other. In addition, the Respondent shall
continue to track and segregate on the Respondent’s books and records Existing Customer New
Deposits from Existing Customer Legacy Deposits. The Respondent shall only use funds in the
New Customer Accounts and Existing Customer Accounts to make permissible investments in
accordance with § 6 of this Order or to fund customer withdrawals in accordance with §§ 8-9
of this Order; provided, however, that the Respondent may use the proceeds of assets in the New
Customer Accounts for other purposes, including but not limited to funding operating expenses or
restricted capital allocations, as long as (a) the fair market value of the assets in the New Customer
Accounts exceeds the total undirected cash balances of the customer accounts established after
February 22, 2024, and (b) such use is permitted by applicable customer agreements and other