Tex.
Ins. Code Section 841.413
Permitted Reinsurance
(a)
A limited purpose subsidiary life insurance company may only reinsure the risks of a ceding insurer under a reinsurance contract.(b)
Unless otherwise approved in advance by the commissioner, a limited purpose subsidiary life insurance company may not assume or retain exposure to reinsurance losses for the company’s own account that are not funded by:(1)
premium and other amounts payable by the ceding insurer to the limited purpose subsidiary life insurance company under the reinsurance contract, or any return on the investment of the premiums or other amounts;(2)
letters of credit that qualify under Section 493.104 (Credit for Funds Securing Reinsurance Obligations)(b)(2)(C); or(3)
guaranties of a holding company or an affiliated company as provided by Section 841.417 (Guaranty Requirements).(c)
A limited purpose subsidiary life insurance company may cede risks assumed under a reinsurance contract to one or more reinsurers through the purchase of reinsurance, subject to the prior approval of the commissioner. The commissioner may approve a reinsurance contract under this subsection if the commissioner finds that:(1)
the proposed reinsurance complies with Chapter 493 (Authorized Reinsurance; Credit and Accounting);(2)
the proposed reinsurer has sufficient liquidity, admitted assets, and policyholder surplus to support the liabilities assumed under the reinsurance contract; and(3)
the proposed reinsurance contract would not result in a hazardous financial condition for the limited purpose subsidiary life insurance company.(d)
A limited purpose subsidiary life insurance company may enter into contracts and conduct other commercial activities related or incidental to, and necessary to fulfill the purposes of, a reinsurance contract.
Source:
Section 841.413 — Permitted Reinsurance, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.841.htm#841.413 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
