A. Under this Section, an insurer may acquire investments or engage in investment practices of any kind that are not specifically prohibited by Section 126.5 and are not derivative instruments without regard to any limitation in Sections 126.23 through 126.30, but an insurer shall not acquire an investment or engage in an investment practice under this Section if, as a result of and after giving effect to the transaction, the aggregate amount of the investments then held by the insurer under this Section would exceed the greater of:
        (1) Its unrestricted surplus; or

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/126.32

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

        (2) The lesser of:
            (a) 10% of its admitted assets; or
            (b) 50% of its surplus as regards policyholders.
     B. An insurer shall not acquire any investment or engage in any investment practice under subsection A(2) of this Section if, as a result of and after giving effect to the transaction the aggregate amount of all investments in any one person then held by the insurer under that subsection would exceed 5% of its admitted assets.