An insurer may invest any of its funds, in an aggregate amount not exceeding two per cent of its assets, in certificates, notes or other obligations issued by trustees or receivers of institutions existing under the laws of the United States or of any state, district or territory thereof, which, or the assets of which, are being administered under the direction of any court having jurisdiction, if the obligation is adequately secured as to principal and interest.
HRS § 431:6-304