New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 11 - INSURANCE
Chapter IV - Financial Condition Of Insurer and Reports to Superintendent
Subchapter D - Reinsurance
Part 128 - Commutation Of Reinsurance Agreements
Section 128.4 - Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) Any plan submitted by an impaired or insolvent insurer which contains the commutation of reinsurance agreements shall provide that:

(1) the offer to commute reinsurance agreements is made to each and every ceding insurer to which the impaired or insolvent insurer has obligations;

(2) the terms of the commutation agreement to be offered to each and every ceding insurer are the same, except that the percentage by which the impaired or insolvent insurer proposes to discount obligations due to each ceding insurer may vary in regard to the type of business being commuted. Any variance by type of business shall be reasonable, actuarially sound and supported by documentation justifying such a variance; and

(3) the impaired or insolvent insurer agrees to enter into a stipulation with the superintendent consenting to an order of rehabilitation or liquidation in the event that the implementation of the plan by the insurer does not result in restoring the insurer's surplus to policyholders to the minimum required as determined in accordance with section 128.3(b) of this Part.

(b) Any plan submitted by an impaired or insolvent insurer which contains the commutation of reinsurance agreements shall include:

(1) a balance sheet that reflects the insurer's impairment or insolvency as determined by the superintendent, a pro forma balance sheet reflecting the financial condition of such insurer subsequent to the effective date of the plan, and a reconciliation between both balance sheets;

(2) an exhibit setting forth the obligations due to each and every ceding insurer as of the proposed effective date of such plan and the consideration to be offered each and every ceding insurer for the commutation of such obligations. The obligations shall be classified in accordance with the categories contained in the definition set forth in section 128.2(c) of this Part; and

(3) details regarding any retrocessionaire's participation in the plan.

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