An insurer may invest in securities or other investments which are issued or denominated in the currency of countries other than the United States or whose obligor is domiciled in another country. The securities and investments shall meet the limitation, quality, and quantity requirements of chapters 58-26 and 58-27.

The investments in other countries may not exceed in the aggregate twenty percent of the insurer’s admitted assets or one hundred percent of capital and surplus, whichever is less.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-27-105

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.

Source: SL 1993, ch 364, § 4; SL 1997, ch 294, § 27.