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business that may be reinsured by a special purpose reinsurance
vehicle.

 
3.__Multiple ceding insurers.__A special__purpose reinsurance
vehicle may enter into contracts with multiple ceding insurers
only if:

 
A.__The special purpose reinsurance vehicle reinsures no
more than 10 ceding insurers; and

 
B.__Each ceding insurer has no more than $50,000,000 in
surplus as reported in its most recent financial statement
filed with its domiciliary regulator, as of the date the
special purpose reinsurance vehicle is licensed.__A group of
ceding insurers under common control may elect to be treated
as separate insurers for purposes of this subsection, but
only if each insurer in the group that is reinsured by the
same special purpose reinsurance vehicle is counted
separately for purposes of the 10-cedent limit.

 
4.__Terms of operation.__A special purpose reinsurance vehicle
may enter into agreements with 3rd parties and conduct business
necessary to fulfill its obligations and administrative duties
incident to the insurance securitization and the special purpose
reinsurance vehicle contract.__The agreements may include
entering into swap agreements or other transactions that have the
objective of leveling timing differences in funding upfront or
ongoing transaction expenses or managing credit or interest rate
risk of the investments in trust to ensure that the assets held
in trust are sufficient to satisfy payment or repayment of the
securities issued pursuant to an insurance securitization
transaction or the obligations of the special purpose reinsurance
vehicle under the contract.__In fulfilling its function, the
special purpose reinsurance vehicle shall adhere to the following
requirements and shall, to the extent of its powers, ensure that
contracts obligating other parties to perform certain functions
incident to its operations are substantively and materially
consistent with the following requirements and guidelines.

 
A.__A special purpose reinsurance vehicle must have a
distinct name, which must include the designation "SPRV" or
"Special Purpose Reinsurance Vehicle."__The name of the
reinsurance vehicle may not be deceptively similar to, or
likely to be confused with or mistaken for, any other
existing business name registered in this State.

 
B.__Unless otherwise provided in the plan of operation, the
principal place of business and office of any reinsurance
vehicle organized under this subchapter must be located in
this State.


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