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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02 AUGUST 1999 � .. N � y t CI1V Of P �� l �l DESERt 73-5io Pau� Wextrvc lln�ve Pn�m Dsse�a�r, Gni.�N'oanin q��6o—z578 rec: 760 3q6—o6i i rnx: 76o 34�—�574 info(p�lm-desea.ovg NOTICE OF ADJOURNED MEETING NOTICE IS HER�BY G1V�N that the C"ity o� Palm Desert Finance and Investment Committee seheduled meeting o{ A�ec�nesc�ay, August I8, I99LJ at I:30 p.m. has been adjourned to 1Y/ec�nesc�ay, September l5, 1999 at 1:30�.m. in the Nortk Wing C'on�erenee Room due to lacl� of quorum. 1�you have any questions, please call me at ext. 32�. ��L f,�,�, � �,ll�'�a � VERONICA ABARCA RECORDING SECRETARY Distribution: News Media Members o� Finance � Investment C'ommittee City Sta�{ Dated: August 12, 1999 ♦ ^ _ �� �� I __ N T _ E R _- _ - -_ MEMO 0 F F I C E �I'o: �inauce and Investment �.'ommittee Memb� gr�p / From: Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance 1����v subject: �inancial Papers �or C"anceled Meetin� o�August 18, 1999 Date: Augnst 16, 1999 As stated at the July meeting, we have attached the documents for tke �ollowing items wh�oh would have been included on the August agenda: l. City and RDA Port{olio Summary {ox the month ended July 31, 1999 2. Par�Zview O{�ice C'omplex 3. Miscellaneous Articles �rom T�omas Je{{rey The ne�ct xe�ulax scheduled meetin� will be �eld Wednesday, September 15 at 1:30 p.m. in the North Wing C'on�erence Room. I�you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Than�Z You. _ _ . , . City of Palm Desert � Parkview Office Complex 1�Y-99 July-99 # % YTD YTD # % Budget Actual Variance Variance Bud et Actual Variance Variance Revenues Rental $ 62,800 $ 60,808 $ (1,992) 96.83% $ 62,500 $ 60,808 $ (1,992) 96.83% Dividends/Interest $ 1,250 $ 3,739 $ 2,489 299.12% $ 1,250 $ 3,739 $ 2,489 29912% TotalRevenues $ 64,050 $ 64,547 $ 497 100.78% $ 64,050 $ 64,547 $ 497 100.78% Expenses Professional-Accounting&Auditing $ 5,800 $ 5,800 $ - 100.00% $ 5,800 $ 5,800 $ - 100.00% Professional-Management Fee $ 5,500 $ 5,980 $ (480) 108.73% $ 5,500 $ 5,980 $ (480) 108.73% Tenan[Improvements $ 3,700 $ 272 $ 3,428 7.34% $ 3,700 $ 272 $ 3,428 7.34% Repairs&Mainte�ance Building $ 9,100 $ 4,486 $ 4,614 49.30% �.. $ 9,100 $ 4,486 $ 4,614 49.30% Repairs&Mai�tenance-Landscapin $ 1,079 $ - $ 1,079 0.00% '��. $ 1,079 $ - $ 1,079 O.IXI% Utilities-Water $ 250 $ - $ 250 0.00% ���. $ 250 $ - $ 250 0.00% Utilities-Gas/Electric $ 5,500 $ - $ 5,500 0.00% $ 5,500 $ - $ 5,500 0.00% UtIlities-Trash $ 450 $ 1,110 $ (660) 246.70% $ 450 $ 1,ll0 $ (660) 246.70% Telephone $ 150 $ 136 $ 14 90.68% $ 150 $ 136 $ 14 90.68% Insurance $ 520 $ - $ 520 0.00%a $ 520 $ - $ 520 0.00% TotalExpenses $ 32,049 $ 17,784 $ 14,265 55.49% '��. $ 32,049 $ 17,754 $ 14,265 55.49% Equipment Replacement Reseroe $9,186.00 $9,638.58 $ (453) 104.93°k $ 9,186.00 $ 9,638.SS $ (453) 104.93% ..r� .��ryf�' r..,.. .. . 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Parkview Office Complex Vacancy Rate Schedule by Suite July 1999 Suite Square No. Tenant Feet 73-710 Fred Waring Drive-Two (2) Story Building 100 Hanover 2,560 102 Bergren 1,360 103 Multiple Sclerosis 48S 104 Arthritis Foundation 960 106 Vacant 928 108 Senator Kelly 785 112 Assemblyman Battin 1,406 114 Chamber of Commerce 1,478 118 CouncIl Approved-U.S. Filter (2 yr.Lease) 1,250 119 City/CVAG Conference Room 1,380 120 Golf Dimensions 1,750 200 CVAG 4,292 200A Vacant(space is not available to lease) 841 201 U.S. District Court 604 203 Accounting Services 480 205 Coachella Valley Economic Partnership 700 20S Council Approved New Lease w/ A.Trask 960 210 Wilson,Pesota&Pichardo 3,040 211 Alzheimer's Associa6on 937 217 Mcmillan 775 Imest,Vacancy Report Parkview Office Complex Vacancy Rate Schedule by Suite July 1999 Suite Square No. Tenant Feet 220 CA.State Dept. of Agriculture 1,607 222 WMA Securities 2,981 Total square footage(2 story Building) 31,562 Vacancy Rate----1,769/31562= 5.60% 73-720 Fred Waring Drive-One Story Building 100 State of California-Water Resources 15,233 102 Vacant(Construction bid was awarded to Wall Construction-work to begin late August) 4,396 TotalSquare Footage 19,629 Vacancy Rate----4,396/19,629=22.4% Overall Vacancy Rate for Both Buildings: Vacancy Rate--6,165/51,191= 12.04% Invest;Vacancy Report as8 II u V ¢ > . � � Q y 1 a � K L v W � � �� E ° � p `o � a b > m n N � n 0 O m 0 �j � � A y 'y � a� n p n �n r- n � n m o 25 o I � � � = o E � ! 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This reflected a net increase of approximately$3.8MM from prior month, due to sales tax receipts and other revenues. There was an unrealiied portfolio net gain (market value-book value)of approximately$262M, based upon prevailing market interest rates.This was only a "paper"gain since there was no profit-taking. Significant changes in investment position are shown below: '•Unitad Statas Treasury-Coupon". The City buys interest-bearing U.S. Treasury notes with maturities of 2 - 10 years to invest assessment bond proceeds. Although unrated, considered "AAA". THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DECREASED BY APPROXIMATELY$3.5MM DUE TO A NEW SECURITY PURCHASE. "Federal A�ncv-Coupon". The City buys U.S. government agency and instrumentality notes with maturities of 2- 10 years to invest assessment bond proceeds. Agency debt guaranteed by U.S. Treasury; instrumentality debt is not (guarantee, instead, believed to be U.S. GovernmenYs"moral obligation"). Although unrated, considered "AAA." THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DECREASED BY APPROXIMATELY$1MM DUE TO A MATURING SECURITY. "Local Ayency Investment Fund (LAIFI". The City temporarily invests proceeds of matured securities in $13MMM pool managed by State Treasurer's Office for 2,600 governmental entities. LAIF has diversified portfolio (BAs, CP, Treasuries, agencies, corporates, repos, reverse repos, CDs)with weighted average maturity of 180- 540 days. THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DECREASED BYAPPROXIMATELY$7.7MM DUE TO WITNDRAWALS FOR SECURITY PURCHASES. "Federal Aflenc�Callahle". The City purchases federal agency securities that may be called prior to maturity, in order to obtain a� additional premium for that risk, thereby increasing overall portfolio profitability. THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE BALANCE INCREASED BY APPROXIMATELY$2MM DUE TO A NEW SECURITY PURCHASE. "Citv Loan to RDA". The Ciry has made long-term cash advances at LAIF interest rate to RDA for property purchases. Advances will be repaid in future years from tax increment revenue generated by associated redevelopment projects. THlS ACCOUNT BALANCE DID NOT CHANGE. "Fideli Treasury Pool". The City invests assessment bond proceeds (construction, cost of issuance, and bond reserve reserve monies) in "Fidelity Institutional Money Market Fund: Treasury Portfolio- Class i." This$3.9MMM fund invests in U.S. Treasury bills and notes, and repurchase agreements for those securities. Weighted average maturity is 60 days or less. S&P credit quaiiry rating of"AAAm"; Moody's of"Aaa". THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE /NCREASED BY APPROXIMATELY$3.8MM DUE TO MATURING SECURITIES. "t�nited States Treas�ry-DiscounY'. The City buys noninterest-bearing zero coupon securities ("STRIPS")with maturities of 6 months-30 years, to invest assessment bond proceeds. Purchased at discount; face value paid at maturity(difference is yield). Although unrated, considered "AAA". THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DID NOT CHANGE. "HiahMark Sween Accounts", The City sweeps excess checking balances into"HighMark 100% U.S. Treasury Money � Market Fund". This$905MM fund invests only in U.S.Treasury bilis, notes, and STRIPS (no repos or reverse repos). Weighted average maturity is 90 days or less (per SEC regs). Although unrated, underlying securities considered "AAA". THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE INCREASED BY APPROX/MATELY$1.3MM DUE TO SALES TAX RECEIPTS. "State&Local Govt Serias -Time". The City buys special noninterest-bearing U.S. Treasury certificates of indebtedness with maturities of 15 days- 1 year,to invest assessment bond proceeds (to comply with IRS yield 8 arbitrage rebate regs). Nonmarketable. Although unrated, considered "AAA". THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DID NOT CHANCaE. "Medium-Term Notes". The City buys interest-bearing corporate medium-term notes with maturities of five years or less, to invest revenues. THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE INCREASED BYAPPROX/MATELY34MM DUE TO NEW SECURITY PURCHASES. "Federel A��y-Dtscount". 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This reflected a net decrease of approximately$4.2MM from prior month due primarily to construction activity. There was an unrealized portfolio net gain (market value- book value)of approximately$438M, based upon prevailing market interest rates. This was only a"paper" gain since there was no profit-taking. Significant changes in investment position, by security type, are discussed below: "State& Local Govt Series -Coupon." Palm Desert Financing Authority buys special interest-bearing U.S. Treasury notes with maturities of 2- 10 years to invest proceeds of advance refundings held in escrow(to comply with IRS yield and arbitrage rebate restrictions). Although unrated, considered "AAA". THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DID NOT CHANGE. "Fidali�reasury Pool." RDA invests tax-exempt bond proceeds (construction, cost of issua�ce, and reserve monies) in Fidelity Institutional Money Market Fund: Treasury Portfolio-Class I." This$3.9MMM fund invests in U.S. Treasury bills and notes, and repurchase agreements for those securities. Weighted average maturity is 60 days or less. S&P credit quality rating of"AAAm"; Moody's of"Aaa." THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DECREASED BYAPPROX/MATELY$2.5MM DUE TO CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY. "�al A9ency Investmant Fund (LAIFI." RDA invests City's loan in $13MMM pool managed by State Treasurer's Office for 2,600 governmental entities. LAIF has diversified portfolio(BAs, CP, Treasuries, agencies, corporates, repos, reverse repos, CDs)with weighted average maturity of 180-540 days. THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DECR�ASED BY APPROX/MATELY$5.3MM DUE TO WITHDRAWALS FOR SECURITY PURCHASES. "United States Treasury-Couoon:' RDA buys interest-bearing U.S. Treasury notes with maturities of 2 - 10 years to invest tax-exempt bond proceeds. Although unrated, considered "AAA". THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DECREASED BY APPROXIMATELY$3M DUE TO AMORTIZATION OF PREMIUMS. "State& Local Govt Series -Time." Palm Desert Financing Authority buys special noninterest-bearing U.S. Treasury certificates of indebtedness with maturities of 15 days- 1 year to invest proceeds of advance refundings held in escrow(to comply with IRS yield and arbitrage rebate restrictions). Nonmarketable. Although unrated, considered "AAA." THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DECREASED BYAPPROXIMATELY$372M DUE TO A MATURING SECURITY. "United States Treasury -Discount." RDA buys noninterest-bearing zero coupon securities("STRIPS")with maturities of 6 months-30 years to invest tax-exempt bond proceeds(construction monies). Purchased at discount; face value paid at maturity(difference is yield). Although unrated, considered "AAA". THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE D/D NOT CHANGE. "HiahMark Sweeo Accounts:' RDA sweeps excess checking balances into "HighMark 100°/a U.S.Treasury Money Market Fund." This$905MM fund invests only in U.S. Treasury bills and notes (no repos or reverse repos). Weighted average maturity is 90 days or less (per SEC regs). Although unrated, underlying securities considered "AAA." THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE INCREASED BYAPPROXIMAI"ELY$54M DUE TO INTEREST/NCOME. "Federal Ayency-Coupon:' RDA buys U.S. government agency and instrumentality notes with maturities of 2- 10 years to invest advance refundings and tax-exempt construction funds. Agency debt guaranteed by U.S. Treasury; instrumentality debt is not(guarantee, instead, believed to be U.S. GovernmenYs "moral obligation"). Although unrated, considered "AAA." THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE INCREASED BY APPROXIMATELY$3M DUE TO AMORTIZATION OF DISCOUNTS. "Federal Aaancy-DiscounY'. The City buys noninterest-bearing federal agency notes at a discount. THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DECREASED BY APPROXIMATELY$1 MM DUE TO A MATURING SECURITY. "Commercial Paoer". The City buys high-grade, unsecured commercial paper at a discount,with maturities of 180 days or less,from Fortune 500 companies. THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE DID NOT CHANGE. 'Federal Aggncy -Callable". The City purchases federal agency securities that may be called prior to maturity, in order to o6tain an additional premium for th�t risk, thereby increasing overall portfolio profitability. THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE INCREASEO BY APPROXIMATELY$3MM DUE TO NEW SECURITY PURCHASES. "Medium-Term Notes". The City buys noninterest-bearing corporate medium-term notes with maturities of five years or less,to invest revenues. THIS ACCOUNT BALANCE INCREASED BYAPPROXIMATELY$2MM DUE TO A NEW SECUR/TY PURCHASE. W t� Z N . . � � � . 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March 16. fendants are soliciting munici- "They sent back legal docu• Jones has said she had many palities ro purchase interests in ments to sign,and we just said, quesrions about the proposed in• fictitious prime bank 'top 25 'No way,"'Hamilton said. vestment and would not sign S&P/Moody's rated Midterm Eu- She called the attorney gen- any documents.Jones was out of ropean Bank notes,' purporting eral's office in Utah,the FBI and the office Thursday,�said Assis- [o invest money in the trading of others about Alamids offer be- tant Treasurer Michelle Lund. bank securities, debenmres and cause she worried that some Lyon asked city Finance Offi- letters of credit. other city could fall for it, she cer Carole Gierhart to mee[ "These programs are com- said. with him and Alamin officials in pletely bogus," the complaint Greg Anderson, mayor of February and March, Gierhart states, "the 'prime bank instru- Pocatello,Idaho,said Alamin of- states in an affidavit submitted ments' offered by the defen- ficials told him in June his town to the SEC on July 28. The dants simply do not e�cist." was eligible for "a grant pro- Alamin officials at the meeting Attempts to contact Alamin gram." "presented a program whereby and Financial Resources repre- "From day one it was one of the city would restrict a portion sentatives Thursday about the those things that sounded too of the investment portfolio," the allegations were unsuccessful. good to be true,"Anderson said. docu.-nent states The SEC's attorney,Thomas "IC really had my antennae up." That portion of the city's pora Melton, said he spoke Wednes- He cootacted the Pocatello folio controlled by Alamin day with Vaughn who denied ciry attorney, the Association of would be used to secure credit any wrongdoing. Idaho Cities, and other sources, for the creation of securities to Alamin representatives ap- he said,and decided not to get fund Third World countries, the proached elected officials in involved. document staces.The city was to Utah,Idaho, California,Wash- Alamin officials approached realize returns of 130 percent ington, Oregon, Oklahoma, Oceanside Mayor Dick Lyon in monthly. North Dakota, Ohio and South February and March with a pm- "I was told the program was Carolina, with a scheme that posal for city officials to pledge very confidential and could not promised risk-free returns of $100 million of its $i35 million be discussed with anyone,"Gier- 130 percent monthly, said SEC investment portfolio �o a "high hart's affidavit states. district administrator Kenneth yield bank debenture trading "From the beginning of the IsraeL program,"the complaint stares. meetings in the matter I was "Nobody actually invested," Lyon met privately with very suspicious of the program Israel said. "Some oE them went Alamin representatives and and discussed the pmg-am wi[h as far as Oceanside did. I don't signed a "letter of intenY' on the city treasurer and city attor- think anybody could have gone city stationery stating the city ney at length,"it states. any farther without losing some intended to participate in the Gierhart was out of town money." A hearing could be scheduled as early as next week, Israel said. The controversy over Alamin's activities first became public in March after a series of �, meetings beriveen Alamin rep- resentatives and Oceanside offi- cials. Alamin was seeking wn- trol over $100 million of the j ' city's investment portfolio.The �_ deal died after City Treasurer �` Rosemary Jones refused to sign ' a power of attorney granting � Alamin control over the money. � South Ogden, Utah, City ' Manager Linda Hamilton said Thursday that Alamin ap- proached her mayor in May ��� about what was described as a � possible grant of $50 million. I That sounded like a lot of mon- ey in a city with an annual gen- eral-fund budget of about $S ' million,she said. "I thought it looked very sus- �'��.. picious from the get-gq" Hamil- ' ton said. . � One thing that tipped her off ; was that the rllamin representa- ! , � _ Thursday and could not be turned numerous messages left nia BazAssociadon. reached. on his answering machine by Vaughn sent an e•mail mes- Lyon initially deFended his various reporters since March, sage last week to the city, the meetings with Alamin, saying it has said he has a law degree North County Times, two other was his responsibility to investi• From Washington University in gate any money-making possi- St. Louis, the SEC complaint > ALAMIN,A-6 bility for the city. In recent states.He was admitted to prac- weeks he has refused to discuss tice law in California on June �T ' ` the matter and he did not return 16, 1955, but has been dis- a call to his office Thursday. barred,according to the Califor- i Oceanside Councilman Terry ___ ________ Johnson said Thursday, "We could have lost a substantial amount of money if Rosemary Jones had signed the necessary papers that Mayor Lyon was ag- gressively trying to get her ro do. � "After four months, iYs time F ro bring some closure to this is- C sue,"Johnson said. "The SEC is � the financial investigative 6 watchdog for the nation and I � certainly support its due dili- � gence wi[h the investiga[ion of [ Alamin Inc.,and those who sup- r ported its proposal, should be E held accountable" j Council members Betty ` Harding and Carol McCauley, � who have called for Lyon's resig- � nation, were in Monterey for a � League of California Cities meeting and unavailable for � comment Several other city offi- � cials, including Councilwoman � Colleen O'Harra and Ciry Attor- � ney Duane Bennett,are on vaca- � tion. I Oceanside City Manager Tom I Wilson also declined to com- f ment. � Vaughn, who has not re- � , _ � > ALAM I N Place liquid assets into a trust to � be administered by Alamin, the CondnuedfromA•2 complaint states.Alamin offi- . cials promised to use those as- sets as collateral for funds that , publications and numerous indi- would be invested in a prime �' viduals saying he intended to bank trading program yielding ' file a "multibillion-dollar" up to 130 percent returns defamation lawsuit because of monthly with no risk. the news stories about his com- The SEC alleges that the pro- pany. gram was designed for "fraudu- Kent Davy, editor of the lent purposes." North County Times, has said "The defendants have en- the newspaper stands by its sta gaged in a fraud upon investors, , ries. because they either knew or � Arvidson resides in Hunting- were reckless in knowing, tha[ , ton Beach,the wmplaint states. these 'prime bank instruments' ' He is affiliated with Financial do not exist, that the promised � Resources of Hunrington Beach, rates of return could never be . which claims to be the commu- earned or paid and the IMF did ' nication link between Alamin not authorize this program,"the � and local gwernments,it states. complaint states. In its filing the SEC included "...FuRher, the defendants' an exchange of letters between promises that the funds of the ; the International Monetary municipalides would be pmtect- Fund and Arvidson in which the ed from risk was false — the _ agency demanded that Arvid• very nature of the scheme re- son cease and desist using the quired that municipal funds be � � IMF name and requested thai put at risk." �, "each and every recipient oF _ _ _,.___.__ _. your unauthorized representa- tions" be informed that "the IMF is in no way associated with your company or iu activities." Arvidson's May 24 letter replies: "In some of our discus- sions we inappropriately illus- trated a connection to the IMF because we understand that they provide funds to underpriv- ileged markets.We made a mis- take in doing so and will ex- clude reference to the Il1g' in any future discussions that we may have ... Statements were, I'm sure,taken out 6f context in using it as an example." In making their pitch,Alamin officials required interested cities to list projects those gow ernments would like to fund with proceeds earned from a trading program, the compiaint states. Alamin then approved ' the cities' investment in the amount equal to the cost of the projects. � The cities were required to , > TI M E LI N E W� ��n, Caffray, Foss and story. Deputy Mayor 0'Harra $135 million investment portfo- Vaughn.Jones, Bennett and and Lyon are in Washington, lio as part of planning for the re- f co�ri�,�ea[romn•i Gierhart are present. More infor- D.C., on ciry business. tirement in August of the city fr mation is provided about the ■March 26: News of the finarr nance officer. men who identify themselves as Proposal. cial investment opportunity cre ■Apol 21: Lyon voluntarily re � brokers from Alamin Inc.,of Los �March 16: Rosemary Jones ates an uproar at City Hall as it leases a copy of a non-binding � Angeles.The friend, Arnie Ka sends a letter to Lyon, Bennett becomes apparent none of the "letter of intenY' in which he ex- pan of Rancho Santa Fe, brings and Wilson saying she cannot four City Council members were presses his interest in pursuing Don Caffray and Eric Foss of sign any agreement regarding aware of the talks with Alamin. the unorthodox investment pro- Long Beach,to pitch Lyon their the proposed deal without the Three council members say they posal. deal. Lyon invites the citys fi- approval of the Oceanside City would consider calling for the ■June 9:The City Council ap nance officer Carole Gierhart to Council. It is at this point that resignation of Lyon. proves several changes to its irr the meeting. Gierhart invites Lyon said later he knew the deal ■March 28: Bennett said there vestment policy,giving the city City Treasurer Rosemary Jones, �sn't going to happen.That is no truth in Lyon's claim that treasurer's office tighter control who can't make it. night, Lyon receives a phone Bennett supported him in an ir� over Oceanside's $135 million ■Feb. 22: Lyon meets with K& cali from a Huntington Beach vestment plan involving$100 investment portfolio. pan, Foss, Caffray,City Attorney man identifying himself as John million of the citys investment ■July 21: Memorandums circu- Duane Bennett and Carole Gier- �owles. Lyon said Knowles portfolio. lating in City Hall disclose that hart in the Sister Cities Room told him "iYs a matter of life ■March 29: Lyon said he isn't Alamin Inc. has surfaced in four , down the hall from his office. and death," Both men agree convinced the financial program other states.The memorandum , More information about the pro-'- that Knowles drove to Ocea�r that promised returns of up to also says the Securities and Ex- ', posal is provided. Bennett ex side and met with Lyon,telling 130 percent each month on city change Commission in Washing ' presses concem about it. Be', him the deal was a mirage of funds was a bad deal. ton, D.C., has begun preparing � smoke and mirrors. �' ■March 3i:The San Diego charges against key Alamin fig � cause he dcesn't have all the �March?,0: Lyon goes to visR County disVict attorney's office ures. necessary information, howev- �pan at his Rancho Santa Fe launches an investigation into ■July 23:Alamin Inc.threatens � er, he won't conclude it is ille- ' home for brunch. He wams K� the investrnent opportunity pur- the North County Times and two � gal. He seeks a second opinion �n of Knowles' information. sued by Lyon. other pubiications,the state of from a Los Mgeles law firm. It r ■March 25:Jones, after being ■Apdi 7: Residents call for Ly- Utah, Oceanside and a number confirms Bennett's initial contacted by the North County on's resignation and counci� of individuals with a multi-billion ' doubts. Times, alerts members of the members express disgust for dollar defamation lawsuit. ■March 4: Kapan, Foss and City Council about the proposal. his pursuit of the unorthodox irr ■July 28:The Securities Ex- I Caffray bring a nonbinding letter fie next morning, individual Ciry vestrnent plan. change Commission files a '� of intent to Lyon's office,telling Council members said they re- ■Apol 8: City Council members complaint against Alamin Inc., ', him if he doesn't sign it,they quested from Wilson and Berr say they didn't call for Lyon's seeking fines and an injunction ' can tell him no more about the nett all information they have r� . resignation because the city against the company for its so- deal. Lyon signs the letter.This garding this situation. Council needs time to heal. licitation of 23 municipalities is the only document Lyon says members Harding, McCauley ■April 9: Rosemary Jones across the country.The SEC he signed. and Johnson spend the week asks the City Council to hire an says the plan was designed to ■March 11: Lyon meets with end trying to piece together the outside firm to handle the city's defraud. Foss, Kapan, Caffray and a new player, George Vaughn,who gives Lyon a detailed presenta tion of the program.Vaughn al- so brings what appears to be a letter of recommendation from the Union Bank of Switrerland, apparenUy typed on the bank's letterhead. ■March 13:City Manager Tom ; Wilson and Lyon meet at the 'i Beach Break Cafe. Lyon seeks Wilson's opinion about the pro- I posed deal, providing him with a I brief verbal background about it. j Wilson tells Lyon it sounds bad. ■March 15: Lyon again meets • . ' r .� .. . . -�.� . . � . , . ... . . . :� 1 � I Lan3 + ,� aano � ' '� pe1; . �, � � , V ��"���� , Moming Cbuds, Cleadng to mostly su�y/ BS ; , ; FRIDAY,)u�x 30, 1� � '� � ,. i , ' � ■ Complaint alleges frau ;° � ) �' � '' u�� ' � . � a �d •a 1 i * �� �. . '�?, � ; � Prlme bank � �j� schemes �� ; �r�pant' ; . ,,, �� TERRY WELLS � �I � STAFF WRIiER , q i Prime bank investment " fraud, in which investors are � T �`, promised huge, risk-free re- turns in a secret intemational w � � finandal mazket,is taking on a new and potenrially much fat- ..��,p� . ter tazget, federal prosecutors )UIJC� .I� say—atYgovemments. Thomas Melton, a trial . lawyer with the Securities and '' — Exchange Commission's office I� in Salt Lake City, said bogus �I "high-yield" investment plans �' have been pitched to wealthy private investors for at least eight years,peaking in the mid- „,� 1990s, then tailing off until re- ' ''�3VZS+pg� �y- >PRIME,A-2 .9� ::.bl s"�"°°"i The following is a recorr - � struction of events, as re ported by the North County Times, leading to . . c''v °'�.a�a `°�a° > `�,r�°�. Q � ji , V vU 0 ��� � ���y y O W � r 1-� Y �� u �'� y n�`� �b a td � � � � � � � y �� �v.�cv 3 �� �,�r- A • � a . .. '� � c y o.�o C.�'w �v.� ° �� . . k] N ti O O N �y N �N u :0 C � � . .. . . � «S'1 O N �'C C y d^.L, y �. � : �+ � uoo `�'fl bca .L � 0�1 y� G�.�+ N�. " y .7n uA : p7� a p �"�pAb q i y Op�y � � ��i,.4 � � wANtG00�03wU'L7..Ci�r"�>fTyxW ... . ,c' r_ • : . .�� ._ �Il . � � � �,d y� � � yp� �� � w�. ,.� ' y �"•.+ O W V�y U ,O �:w . 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Y. :< F u 3 .�o v �:��'Sv�n� ro u�� '�p y• � y � .�.� `..°a�v vU u a� aidi � a� � m� y.� � � � a g 3 o m�ia.b �o� a�� a v a.6 c A'7¢ 0.5 � � ,'� u t�d��� oi a�J.d.�.d v v � , 27 F �� a�i v�,m O ,.�. o a[iv c�'a �' a�io7a� � °im � ey '�¢ a8 �''u �'^u u ua �e� uv� h > 3 � ..p j f � h4 FRIDAY,]tn.v 30, 1999 > PRIME Confinued fiomAZ false assertion that the world's lazgest,or"prime," banks con- duct a secrerive trade in finan• cial instruments called deben- tures.There is a shard of truth: Banks do issue debentures, or ' unsecured letters of credit, ', - when uansferring lazge sums of maney,but these instruments are not traded,federal officials have said. � "Prime bank scams are a complete fiction and they do � not exist," Melton said. "And , anybody who says that they're ' pR�M E ��document states. involved with them is aying to commit fraud" $ecause no cicy in the lawsuit In some cases rime bank ���uedfromn.4 took the bait and si ' P assets �ed over its sales operatives include a , it is 'vnpossible ro know bizarre histary lesson, saying prime bank deals is seae Vio- Vau t W�uld have happened if these extravagandy successful + tims enerall si �' P� and Arvidson had suc- g Y gn "non•disclo- ceeded. But Melton and other investments have origins in the ; sure" documents that pledge federal offiaals say that in most aftermath of World War II as ; confidendality on pain of losing cases,the"risk-free"investment Europe was rebuilt under the the le al claim to their invest- disa Marshall Plan.To enerate ca i- g PPQaTs. g P ment, along with profits.That In one case pending at the tal,the lesson gces,banks devel- non-disclosure agreement often Salt Lake City bureau of the oped a lucrarive side market in hampers prosecutors trying ro SEC,hundreds of invesrors put debentures but strictly limited build cases involving private in• together a $30 million pool and the number of people involved vestors, officials have told the turned it over to a proponent of a to ma�mize profits.This expla- North Councy Times. nation was used by Vaughn dur- In the SEC case involving the ��n gd inve�stment program. ing a March meeting with ciry cities,that oint was hammered in Cos a R a, atch man is now officials that was ta e-recorded. p pparently safe P home in a summary given to from e�madidon,Melton said. Once the victims are con- : Oceanside city officials b vinced, they are usually asked � �a� Y In many cases, the person � to open a special account with a � pushing the deal uses bank ac• 1 e sum of mon and are re- � "Under no circumstances counts in countries with no co- pea edly assured that the mon• 7 should any communication,ma• operative treaties with the Unit- ' ; terial or pmprietaty documents ed States—places like Lichten- j ey would never be touched, pertaining to this program be stein,a tiny lcingdom in Europe, � even if things go wrong. In the disclosed to the media," the or the Ca Oceanside proposal, for exam- ' yman Islands. ple,Alamin officials said they — would declare bankruptcy if the investments failed to protect � the city's $100 million — de- spite the fact that the money , was supposedly to be used as collateral. Oceanside Mayor Dick Lyon, who advocated going ahead with the deal, has frequently _ said the "risk free" aspect of the investment was key for him, ', and he insisted that the city � would never have risked losing ' its money. He has since de- jclined to comment on the mat- j ter for several months. � Another recurring aspect of j .`,.' > PRIME,A-6 :. /' � Alamin_approached many citles with funding plan ; 1.E MITCHELL their agents offered at least 23 .' ST^�WR'TER cities the chance ro invest in a os ge es-aed com a• Uro�"am [h_'''Piomi'"se=..fllnd Ip provement wish-luts, ny accused of attempting to de- Such lists,usually involving fraud the city of Oceanside . a cit�s or county's major infra- of$100 million from its in- structure items like roads and veatment portfolio ap- bridges, are typically planned proached nearly two dozen and funded over a five-year in- local governments across the crement. country, a complaint filed by In this case, federal regula- federal authorities this week tors are alleging that Alamin ' ` states. and Financial Resources prom- The civil complaint filed ised the municipalities that in � Wednesday by the federal Se• exchange for their turning over curiries and Exchange Commis- control of a significant pereeno- sion against Alamin Inc.,Finan- age of their investment portfo- cial Resources Inc. and princi• lios,they would be rewarded by pals George L.Vaughn and Cur[ Arvidson, says the men and >CITIES,A-4 , C� o'C ti� F A . .-� Lw�� o m� u oobro�� vy p�O�b oF � A� ��t� w o � � v «�zV� roF a, F u w � � �y V p".� O ,�4 Q�,�,C, p I 'L7(�+ C 0 � l0 u ��G $R".C� O�b li .`�. 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Gierhart.The demand for a re- traction also names the state of interview requests by telephone Utah and that state's financial and e-mail by the newspaper. advisory council,which relayed Vaughn is founder of Los Ange- alerts about Alamin to local les-based Alamin Inc., and agencies. Arvidson of Financial Resources The threatened libel action ' Inc.of Huntington Beach. also would name three publica- , The lawsuit,filed Wednesday tions—the North Counry Times, by the Securities Exchange the San Diego Union-Tribune Commission, accuses Vaughn and the Bond Buyer,a securiaes and Arvidson of trying to lure trade journal—for their ongo- city officials into nonexistent in• ing coverage of the Oceanside ; vestment programs that were controversy.The announcement ' touted as both high-yield and followed three months during =' risk-free.The suit alleges that which phone calls from the . both men misrepresented the North County Times to Vaughn's '` nature of the deals and failed to home went unreturned. ,� register the securities in viola- Vaughn argued in his e-mail s tion of federal securities laws.. message Friday that fears of his On Wednesday, SEC lawyers threatened libel suit led to a ` will appear in U.S. District "conspiracy" between the me- � Court in Salt Lake City to seek dia and Oceanside officials ro , restraining orders prohibiting bring the federal government ` the defendants from pitching down on himself and Arvidson. ' new investment plans to cides, "The SEC lawsuit is one that and from destroying docu- your paper and the nvo employ- . ments. ees of Oceanside, California in- '; Vaughn and Arvidson, in srigated with the publication en- " their written responses to the uded: Bond Buyer,' and is con- ' newspaper, said'the SEC's case trived as a defense," Vaughn �` is based on inaccurate newspa- said in his written message. per reports "written without Arvidson offered the same one scintilla of objective evi- conclusion,saying the lawsuit is dence�They ftuther allege that "a conspiracy by two female of- ; the real reason the SEC con- ficials and one city attorney ducted the investigation stems within the city of Oceanside to ' from a recent controversy in create a defense against a feder- Oceanside. al defamation lawsuit." T'he ciry's poli[ical establish- Both Arvidson's and Vaughn's ment was Uurown into turmoil in written responses focus almost March after word surfaced that exclusively on the proposalin Oceanside Mayor Llick Lyon was Oceanside, but SEC officials pushing key cit'y administrators firmly deny that Oceanside was to give Alamin power of attor- the center of their investigation. ney over $100 million of the The cip that started the investi- city's $135 million investment gadon came from a city in Utah, , portfolio. That revelation months before Vaughn's threaa , ' ' prompted investigations by the ened lawsuit,Thomas Melton, ,. ' FBI and the San Diego County an SEC attorney,said. district attorney's office that are Melton said field investiga- stillunderway, tors gathered information in Arvidson and Vaughn said Oceanside, as they did in the - the SEC acrion was a response other 22 local governments.But to Vaughn's July 21 announce- Melton said he spoke personally , ment that he intends to file a with only one Oceanside oFfi- ' multibillion-dollar" libel action cial, Gierhart, who provided a �' against three Oceanside offi- sworn affidavit. It was one of ;: cials whom he called "political four affidavits,with others com- ^ enemies" of Lyon, and who ing from the mayors of South ` killed the Alamin proposal in Ogden, Utah; Pocatello, Idaho; ; Oceanside.They are City Attor- and Idaho Falls. "We have not filed this law- Vaughn wrote."There is not one suit in collusion with newspa- shred of evidence that Alamin pers, or with Oceanside," Inc.has solicited any person." i Melron said. "That is simply in- Melton disagreed,noting that S accurate.The basis of this law- city officials had never heazd of suit is(Vaughn's and Arvidson's) such investments before en- violations of federal securities countering Vaughn and Arvid- law." son. And Melton dismissed No penalties are specified, Vaughn's pledge to give a but a top SEC official said the $10,000 reward to anyone who agency could seek $500,000 in can produce a document with fines on each of three charges Vaughn's signature. against both men and both of "Every affidavit we have their companies.No actual dam- filed is accompanied by a letter ages are possible because no with Vaughn's signature on it," city signed a contract. Melton said. "The municipali- The investments,often called ries did not go and seek out Dr. "prime bank investment Vaughn.He approached them." frauds," are said to derive phe- Vaughn's lengthy e-mail nomenal eariung power through takes issue with a number of fin- a secretive agreement among er points,including his asseruion the world's most powerful, or that he never used the term "prime," banks. In the Ocean- "prime banks" in his discus- side proposal, interest rates sions with Oceanside city offi- were pegged at 130 percent a cials,including one session tttat month, acwrding to Gierhart's was tape-recorded. While the , version of the events,a rate SEC term "prime banks" does not officials said is unpossible in the appeaz;Vaughn refers repeated- real world. ly in his written materials to Federal officials and agencies "top 25 S8cP/Moody's rated Mid- have said that the purpose of term European Banks." such deals is to gain legal con- In both men's responses to � trol over lazge amounts of mon- the North County Times con- ey,which then disappears—of- cerning the SEC lawsuit, they ten overseas — in banks char- assert that the federal govern- ' tered in countries that do not ment has derailed an opportuni- � share information in criminal in- ty for cash-strapped cities to � quiries with U.S.officials. . earn huge profits without risk. No such allegations have "These actions aze depriving been raised in the currerit SEC various municipalities of monies lawsuit. In all 23 local govern- because of erroneous lies and ments,the deals were suggested misrepresentations," Arvidson to elected officials, often the said in a fax sent irom his Hunt- city's mayor, but were stopped ington Beach office. "The law- wld in all cases after being re- suit in the process of being filed viewed by legal or financial ex- will reveal the malicious allega- perts. Vaughn and Arvidson tions and obstructions by the both contend that they did not Oceanside officials,and newspa- try to persuade city officials to pers mentioned, and the Bond do anything. Instead, third par- Buyer magazine,all of whom are ties introduced Alamin to city obstructing a legal, lawful and officials, and Alamin simply beneficial program." tded to provide its expertise in Melton sighed when asked to high-yield investment pmgrams comment on that statement. to ciries lacking funds for impor- "They continue to allege and tant civic projects. � state that there is a program in "The SEC and its purported existence like this,"Melton said. declarations under penalty of "There is not.The heart of our perjury are documents that re- case against them is that inter- peat a whole host of lies, state- national prime bank programs, ments that attempt to link or high-yield investment pro- Alamin Inc. to activities of oth- grams, oc trading with top 25 ers that Alamin Inc. did not au- European banks,is pure ficrion. thorize, sanction or know about I don't how many times I have until after they were done," had to say that." A,12 SATINtDAY,Ju�v 31,1999 (ALL) Alamin principal responds to SEC �� Edkor's note: This is a verbatim, or even tendered a document to gossest order. unedited e-mail from George any municipality or other entiry, [3] The SEC complaint and Vaughn of Alamin Inc., the Los Ar� or peison is an out right lie,rank its purported declarations un- geles company that was charged prevaricarion, and a malicious der penalty of perjury are docu- Thursday by the federal Securities wanton willful misrepresenta- ments that repeat a whole host and Exchange Commission with vio- tion at first for political reasons of lies, statements that attempt lating the anU-fraud provisions and and afterwazd to purposely seek [o link Alamin,Inc. to activities " securities regisUation requiremeMs an SEC judicial acrion for an in- of others that Alamin,Inc. did of the Securities Act of 1933. tt is juncdon to use as a defense to a not authorize,sancdon,or lmow ' in response to a request from the suit by Alamin,Inc. and its Se- about until after they were North County Times for an inter- nior Managing Director, Dr. done.An inquiry was made of view seeking commeM on the SEC Vaughn, for damages for libel action. and slander, defamadon of the >E-MAIL,A-13 _ . _____ _ _- July 29, 1999,: Response to your request for interview and comment: Does it really make a differ- ence whether Alamin,Inc. and its Senior Mana�ng Director re- spond; or,Do you really intend to print azry s[atement utade as written? Past history to us says that sensationalism and rank ; prevaricadon have been the en- � gine and tools that have ener , gized this aashing machine.You have not one single piece of evi- dence that George Vaughn or Alamin,Inc.has done any thing or said any word except that which appea�s on a legtiatately j made tape recording of a meea ing with the Mayor and two pa j lidcal enemies of the Mayor.The lying City Attorney met and � clearly srated that there was no legal cause why the city could I not par[icipate but the ap- � proach to the project was not � the"way things are done around here." The newspapers and trade � publication presenting a story to the public never,ever left a mes- ! sage at this office or any of the ' six Alamin,Inc. offices before % the story, misrepresen[a[ions, prevarication's,half truths,and character assignations of Alamin,Inc.were published.So, why should I believe that you - shall not distort this statement, take parts out of context to meet your objective? _ : �: I do not in writing this re- � sponse labor under the appre- hension that your paper will print verbadm this response as 1ron shall print the allegadons of the SEC complaint that are based solely on news paper ard- cles and the self serving lying statements of Carole A. Gier- hart,Carole Gierhart never,ever disclosed that a tape recording approved by Mayor Lyon existed and she confirmed that such tape recording was a truthfn]]y report of the statements made by George Vaughn at such meet- ing:Therefore,Alamin,Inc.and its Senior Managing Director make the Following public state- ment: I21 Ia]The words"prime bank notes"have never been used by George Vaughn and no Alanvn, Inc. personnel the best of my lmowledge because:(1]What is a prime bank by definition of the d Federal Reserve System in the � US or the Bank of International Settlements (B7S) in Europe,or the Bank of Engiand,CH bank- ing commission in Bern, CH, � Bundesbank,or any other cen- r tral bank any where in the � world?There is not such bank � and never has been. So, why t would educated people with ad- vance degrees in banking, fi- '. nance,and monetary policy use a h term that describes nothing? '' Your papers ascribes to be the � description of an idiot, and is therefore among other such dec- lararions a a defamatioa [b]There is not one shred of evidence that Alamin,Inc. has solicited any person, corpora- tion,municipality,or any entity under any descriptive name ro invest funds in any project,pro gram, security, and/or situation that ask or requires money to be expended for any purpose.The allegations in the SEC com- plaint from what I understand from hearsay as to the conten[ of the complaint that alleges that Alamin, Inc. and/or Dr. Vaughn solicited, engineered, energized, approached, wrote communications to induce paz- ticipation,or did any act [o in- duce investment in any contract or other instruments classified � as a security under the SEC acy / �-MAI L affidavit that George Vaughn has promulgated without any ob- communicated a document to jective corroborating evidence, ContlnueatromA•1z her by telefacsimile. That docu- nothing but bald assertions by ment is a forgery. My fax ma- people with agenda's for self chine has only and has never had serving purposes. Alamin,Inc. in February, 1999. any name but Alamin,Inc.on it. Alamin, Inc. and Dr. George The attached except of the a Never has the name George Vaughn, its Senior Managing meeting of the board of Direo- Vaughn been on the from dis- Director shall oppose this SEC � tors was given with a statement play.These are the kinds of falsa suite a vigorously as is humanly � of the protocol, copies are at- hoods and lies that your paper possible and as I told the SEC tached hereto for your edifica- tion. Please note that neither document contains any request for the use of any municipal funds or securities owned by a municipality or any other per- son,agency,or entity. Please al- so consult the tape of the meet- ing that shows that no solicita- tion was made.The response to the inquiry to a third party was an invitation by Mayor Lyon of Oceanside to Dr. Vaughn to , come and to brief the mayor based on the two dociunents at- tached hereto.The only refer- ence to the bond portfolio was to inquire about whether the city could reap more benefit if it used its portfolio in the Bank of New York,NY,NY,The response was that if it so desired,no funds would be expended for the repo contract to generate for the trust trading funds in Europe; othenvise,nothing in the way of expendinue of funds or utiliaza- tion of any city asset is required (Alamin,Inc. is not altogether altristic. It is be remunerated out of European trading profits. The tape recording says in minute detail exacdy the policy of the Board of Direcrors of Alamin,Inc. and the derivative Statement of protocol. Alamin, Inc. has never, ever circulated any document to any ci[y al- though solicited by some city at- tomeys to respond to long list of questions. riny inquuies made to Alamin,Inc.were referred to the party that Alamui,Inc.lrnew had first made the assertion that pro- duced the letter of inquiry. No = entity can produce a document with the signature of George Vaughn on it.Alamin,Inc. shall pay a rewazd of US$10,000.00 to any person who can produce such a document sent to them by ! Alamin,Inc.or Dr.Vaughn. _ _ [4)The allegations of the SEC ^ complaint aze a rehash of stories that have appeared in your pa- per, articles that were written with out one scintilla of objec- tive evidence, arHcles that were written without any effort to ob� ' tain and truthfully print the � Alamin,I�c.statemenC of the ab- � solute facts, to present the twu . documents attached hereto,or to rebut the Gierhart lies or the lies writ[en in}rour paper,sometimes as spoken quotes but more often as your statement of fact The SEC atrorney claims that his allegation that George Vaughn had been disbarred in the state of California is on in- Formation and belief [accredit- ing it to your newspaper],know- ing that George Vaughn,volun- tarily stopped the practice of law after almost 30 years to bat- tle cancer which the doctors said George Vaughn would die of within one year after it dis- covery in December 1980. Now, is that truth? The SEC lawsuit is one that • your paper and the two employ- ees of Oceanside,California insd- gated with the publication enti- tled: `Bond Buyer'; and is con- trived as a defense to a notice, though not as specific as Section 48[a� of California Code of Civil Procedure requires for demand for retraction,dces put your pa- per on nodce that the refinement required by statute shall come and the suit is sure to follow [5] Why have you not in- quired of the SEC lawyer at the behest o£ the above referenced proposed defendants in a multi- billion US dollar defamarion suit who generously and gratuitously provided you with notice of fil- ing and a copy of the documents purportedly Filed in the Federal District court in Utali as to t�ow he proposed to prevent the court from dismissing the suit filed that the court is bound to do on the authority of United Liberty Life Ins. Co. v.Finnacle W. Capi- tal Corp. [1993, SD OhioJ 149 FRD 558, CCH Fed Secur L. Rep, section 97746,25 FR Sery 3d 2379 and Berube v. Brister 3[1991, DC RIj 140 FRD 258, tAdopted[DC RI]140 FRll 1258? ' [6]'If an objective examina- tion of the complaint and t6e so jcal�ed statements under oath in 'support of a modon £or a TRO and preliminary injunction are -examed objectively in the light 'of the public evidence, cursory examination shall disclose that there is no exhibit of any com- municarion that Alamin,lnc. dis- patched to any city or city offi- cial or to any person with in- struction to deliver such commu- nication or documen[to any city official or other governmental subdivision. The city attorney in Bremen- 'ton (I am told� has executed an lawyer yesterday on the tele- have seen before.You therefore ter I had left for a week sched- phone: "I am going to seek at cannot allege recent con- uled two weeks ago for 12:30 the end of this an indictment of trivance. p.m. to day in Longbeach, Cali- him as well as his coconspira- I am also aware that because fornia. tors who have instigate this law- it is now 6:30 p.m.PDT you have suit to create a defense to our already printed a sentence: Submitted, suit for defamation. Our posi- "telephone calls were not re- AI,AMIN,INC. rion and all our representations sponded to." Now, that state- S/George L.Vaughn are contained in the attached ment is false,is it not?Your re- George L.Vaughn,PhD,JD documents,copies of which yrou quest came in the afternoon af- Senior Managing Director